SLNO (Starting Line Number) Keyword for Display Files--Example

Figure 277 shows how to specify the SLNO keyword.

Figure 277. Specifying the SLNO Keyword

|...+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7....+....8
00010A          R RECORD1                   SLNO(*VAR)
00020A            FIELD1         5   I  2  2
00030A            FIELD2         5   B  3  2
00040A
00050A          R RECORD2                   SLNO(2)
00060A            FIELD3         5     10  2
00070A            FIELD4         5   B 10 13
     A

In Figure 277, when the starting line number is zero or one, FIELD1 is displayed on line 2 and FIELD2 is displayed on line 3, as specified. When the starting line number is set to 2 in your program, FIELD1 is displayed on line 3 (2 - 1 + 2 = 3) and FIELD2 is displayed on line 4 (2 - 1 + 3 = 4).

FIELD3 and FIELD4 are always displayed on line 11 (2 - 1 + 10 = 11).