WORKDIR

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WORKDIR

WORKDISC

WIRKDISK

 
Syntax:  WORKDIR directory-name
WORKDISC directory-name
WORKDISK directory-name  
Placement:  The WORKDIR, WORKDISC, and WORKDISK commands are interchangeable. Place one of these before the following commands:
INPUT
PRINTER
TITLE
KEYRANGE
SORT
REPORT  
Discussion:  WORKDIR specifies a directory location for temporary files that are created when preparing reports. 
Follow the WORKDIR command with the three-character directory name where you wish to located temporary work files. 

If you do not specify a location for temporary work files. The Reporter puts work files on the directory where the Reporter command file is located and in TMP. 
 
Example:  WORKDIR ABC
INPUT CUSTOMER
SORT ON STATE,A;TOTAL.PAST.DUE,D 
REPORT
PRINT CUST.NAME;STATE;PAST.DUE