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Using an Asterisk to Represent the Current Entity

Many CA Ideal commands allow the use of an asterisk (*) to represent the current entity. For example, after editing a program, the command

COMPILE *

will compile the same program.

The current entity is shown at the top of the panel.

=> => => ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DIDA : PROCEDURE DEFINITION PGM SCROLLER (003) PROD SYS: $ID DISPLAY Command....+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7.. ====== ================================ T O P ================================= 000010 <<SCROLLER>> PROC 000020 :======================================================================: 000030 : : 000040 : Display all ITEM records and allow their update. : 000050 : : 000060 : This sample program is designed to show how to scroll data :