LSFILETERM

The option controls the behavior of the File Handler upon encountering the EOF character x"1a" when reading line sequential files.

Syntax:

LSFILETERM = { ON } OFF

Parameters:

ON
Interpret x"1a" characters as EOF markers.
OFF
Ignore EOF characters and continue reading until the physical end of file.

Properties:

Default: ON

Comments:

This option corresponds to bit h"10" of the fcd-flags-2 field in the File Control Description (FCD).