The file is closed as though STATUS='DELETE' had been specified. If neither the ERR nor the IOSTAT specifier is present on the I/O statement, the condition is signaled. If the condition is unhandled, the application is terminated.
Qualifying Data: The basic set of four qualifying data for I/O conditions as shown in Table 1. Within this basic set, statement has a value of CLOSE, and parm_count has a value of 4.
| Name | Action Taken after Resumption |
|---|---|
| RN | Execution continues. |
Either change the OPEN statement so that its STATUS specifier has a value of other than SCRATCH, or change the CLOSE statement so that its STATUS specifier is either omitted or has a value of DELETE. In the latter case, the scratch file will be deleted.
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