Column-info is a one byte EBCDIC field that indicates whether varying-length column name, title, and format information in existing response parcels (Field (flavor 18), PrepInfo[X] (flavors 86 and 126), StmtInfo (flavor 169)) can be longer than the existing maximum.
| In this language... |
The variable name for Column-info is... |
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| COBOL |
COLUMN-INFO |
| PL/I |
COLUMN_INFO |
| C, C++ |
columnInfo |
| IBM Assembler |
DBRICIN |
| This routine... |
Does this for Column-info... |
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| DBCHINI |
writes |
| DBCHCL |
reads (CON; IRQ; RSUP) |
| Column-info is used by... |
To... |
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| applications |
write. |
One of the following values may be set before initiating a request:
| If... |
Then set Column-info to... |
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| indicates varying-length column name, title, and format information in existing response parcels cannot be longer than the existing maximum. |
'O'- ORIGINAL for COBOL
- DBC_COL_INFO_ORIG for PL/I
- DBC_ColInfoOrig for C and C++
- DBRICINO for Assembler
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| indicates varying-length column name, title, and format information in existing response parcels can be longer than the existing maximum. |
'E'- EXTENDED for COBOL
- DBC_COL_INFO_EXT for PL/I
- DBC_ColInfoExt for C and C++
- DBRICINE for Assembler
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If not specified, the default from the HSHSPB is used, which as distributed is 'O'