IFDEQL (HLI function)

The conventions used on this page are described in Function call notation conventions.

Summary

Description

The IFDEQL call (DEQUEUE LIST) dequeues that set of records on the specified list.

Thread type

single cursor IFSTRT thread

IFCALL function number

41

Syntax

IFDEQL(RETCODE,LIST_NAME)

Compile-only form

Not available

Execute-only form

Not available

Specify the parameters in the syntax order shown above.

Parameter	Description
RETCODE	[O,i,r] The Model 204 return code is the required first parameter. The code is a binary integer value.
LIST_NAME	[I,c,r] The list name is a required input parameter that specifies the name of a list. Specify the list as a character string.

Coding example (COBOL)

WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 01 CALL-ARGS. 05 RETCODE PIC 9(5) COMP SYNC. 05 LISTNAME PIC X(9) VALUE "CARSLIST;". . . . PROCEDURE DIVISION. . . . CALL "IFDEQL" USING RETCODE, LISTNAME.