SORT-MERGE/XL General User's Guide (32650-90883)

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Using MERGE/XL Interactively
Creating an Editor File
screen. These continue to be displayed for your convenience in editing your files. To keep
the file, enter:
/KEEP NEWHIRES, UNNUMBERED
To ensure the file has been successfully created, exit EDIT/V by entering E (for END) at the
slash prompt (/). Then at the MPE XL colon prompt (:), enter LISTF:
/E
END OF SUBSYSTEM
:LISTF
FILENAME
EMPLOYEE NEWHIRES
The file NEWHIRES has been created and is listed along with the existing file EMPLOYEE.You
can now add, modify, or delete information in the file with EDIT/V, or sort the data so it
can be merged with other files containing similar information.
If you need additional information on creating, modifying, and keeping (saving) files, refer
to the EDIT/3000 Reference Manual.