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&ZSYSPARM

Obtains the value of a system parameter (SYSPARM).

&ZSYSPARM operand

NCL procedures can use the &ZSYSPARM built-in function to directly access system parameters which have been set using the SYSPARMS command. The value of the SYSPARMS operand specified on the built-in function is returned in the identical format to the output for the same operand in a SHOW SYSPARMS display. (For information about the SHOW SYSPARMS command, see the Online Help.)

Operands:

operand

The SYSPARMS operand for which the setting information is required.

Return Codes:

&ZSYSPARM sets the &ZFDBK system variable as follows: 0 SYSPARMS operand was valid

4

SYSPARMS operand not applicable to current operating system

8

SYSPARMS operand name is unknown to the system

Examples: &ZSYSPARM

&IPPORT = &ZSYSPARM IPPORT

Note: The operand name specified on the &ZSYSPARM built-in function must be an exact match for a known operand.