HP RPG/iX Utilities Reference Manual (30318-90006)

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MODIFY
MODIFY enables you to modify lines interactively.
Form
M[ODIFY] [lb[/le]] [^^]
Parameter Explanation
lb Single line or first line of range you wish to modify.
le Last line of range you intend to modify.
^^ Displays the line or lines for modification with the
corresponding RPG Record Specification form.
Purpose
The MODIFY command is your means of modifying lines interactively. It operates similarly
to the same command in EDIT/3000. The line which is selected for modification is displayed
at the terminal. You modify the line by positioning the cursor beneath the first, or only,
character you wish to modify Three subcommands operate with MODIFY. They are insert (I),
replace (R), and delete (D).