Display Edit Description (DSPEDTD)

The Display Edit Description (DSPEDTD) command shows information about the specified user-defined edit description.

Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
EDTD Edit description 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Required, Positional 1
OUTPUT Output *, *PRINT Optional, Positional 2

Edit description (EDTD)

Specifies the single-digit code (5, 6, 7, 8, or 9) that identifies the user-defined edit description that is shown.

This is a required parameter.

Output (OUTPUT)

Specifies whether the output from the command is displayed at the requesting work station or printed with the job's spooled output.

The possible values are:

*
The output is displayed (if requested by an interactive job) or printed with the job's spooled output (if requested by a batch job).
*PRINT
The output is printed with the job's spooled output.

Examples

DSPEDTD   EDTD(6)

This command shows the user-defined edit description 6 on either a printer or a display.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPF2617
Edit description not found.
CPF2624
Edit description &1 in &2 previously deleted.
CPF2625
Not able to allocate object &1.