WORKSTN{(*EXT | record-length)}
The WORKSTN keyword is a device-type keyword. It is used in a free-form file definition to indicate that the file device is WORKSTN. It must be the first keyword.
The parameter is optional. It defaults to *EXT.
- *EXT
- Specify *EXT to indicate that the file is externally described. This is the default.
- record-length
- Specify a record-length to indicate that the file is program described. The record length must be between 1 and 32766. It can be a literal or a named constant. If it is a named constant, the constant must be defined prior to the file definition statement.