z/OS V1R9.0 TSO/E Command Reference

EDIT—INSERT SubcommandThe INSERT subcommand is now entered:INSERT UCBFLG DS AL1 CONTROL FLAGSThe display at your terminal shows the following:up 3insert ucbflg ds al1 control flagsExample 2: Operation: Insert several lines into a data set.Known:v The data set contains line numbers.v The inserted lines are to follow line number 00280.v The current line pointer points to line number 00040.v You are operating in EDIT mode.v The lines to be inserted are:J.W. HOUSE 13-244831 24.73T.N. HOWARD 24-782095 3.05B.H. IRELAND 40-007830 104.56Before entering the INSERT subcommand, the current line pointer must be moveddown 24 lines to the location where the new data is inserted:down 24The INSERT subcommand is now entered:insertThe system responds with:INPUTEDIT—insert/replace/deleteThe lines to be inserted are now entered.The display at your terminal shows the following:down 24insertINPUT00281 j.w.house 13-244831 24.7300282 t.n.howard 24-782095 3.0500283 b.h.ireland 40-007830 104.56New line numbers are generated in sequence beginning with the number onegreater than the one pointed to by the current line pointer. When no line can beinserted, you are notified. No re-sequencing is done by the system.functionThe insert/replace/delete function lets you insert, replace, or delete a line of datawithout specifying a subcommand name. To insert or replace a line, indicate thelocation and the new data. To delete a line, indicate the location. You can indicatethe location by specifying a line number or an asterisk. The asterisk means that thelocation to be used is pointed to by the line pointer within the system. You canchange the line pointer by using the UP, DOWN, TOP, BOTTOM, and FINDsubcommands so that the proper line is referred to.Chapter 1. TSO/E commands and subcommands 107