Summary of TBACC commands

Table 75 is a summary of the commands available to the programmer using TBACC. Subsequent sections provide details for their use and explanations of the various table organizations and search methods which can be accommodated.

The commands are described in detail in the following section (see Command descriptions). Field names (e.g., ROW_MA, SUBSCRIPT, etc.), are described in following sections:

Table 75. TBACC commands

Command

Command description

S

Search

Search for matching row

I

Insert

Insert a row

D

Delete

Delete a row

U

Update

Search and insert (if not found)

R

Remove

Search and delete (if found)

P

Put

Replace in table

T

Take

Retrieve from table

F

Fetch

Search and Take (if found)

A

Arrange

Sort physically

C

Compress

Compress Hash table