Fetch-data-pointer is a four-byte field that has different uses in Move Mode and Locate-mode. The following discussion covers the common properties of Fetch-data-pointer in Move or Locate-mode when DBCHCL is called for the Fetch function.
In this language... | The variable name for Fetch-data-pointer is... |
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COBOL | DBCAREA-FET-DATA-PTR |
PL/I | FET_DATA_PTR |
C, C++ | fet_data_ptr |
IBM Assembler | DBFXFDP |