/ATTR Control Statement

Use the /ATTR control statement to change the default attribute characters to the attribute characters you prefer to use.

The /ATTR control statement applies only to the banner page in which it is found.

/ATTR remains in effect until the end of the banner page member or until another /ATTR control statement is encountered.

You must insert the /ATTR control statement in column 1 of a record.

Syntax:

/ATTR 123456

where:

1

Represents the character you want to use instead of ampersand (&).

Use this character to define the start and end points of a symbolic variable on a line.

2

Represents the character you want to use instead of percent symbol (%).

Use this character to center text or a symbolic variable on a line.

3

Represents the character you want to use instead of exclamation point (!).

Use this character to convert text or a symbolic variable to large block letters on a line.

4

Represents the character you want to use instead of underscore (_).

Use this character to convert text or a symbolic variable to small block letters on a line.

5

Represents the character you want to use instead of logical not (¬).

Use this character to convert text or a symbolic variable to large block letters and then center the text or symbolic variable on a line.

6

Represents the character you want to use instead of the cent symbol (¢).

Use this character to convert text or a symbolic variable to small block letters and then center the text or symbolic variable on a line.