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Example: SET OPTIONS Statement

The following sample SET OPTIONS statement instructs the compiler to list DISPLAY/PUNCH output in syntax format and to redisplay each line of input:

SET OPTIONS FOR SESSION
  DISPLAY AS SYNTAX
  ECHO.

The sample SET OPTIONS statement shown next, establishes // as the end-of-file indicator for the current compiler session and specifies that subsequent input must be coded within columns 5 and 70:

SET OPTIONS FOR SESSION
  EOF IS '//'
  INPUT COLUMNS ARE 5 THRU 70.