Changing the report file

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Use the REPORTFILE subcommand to change the reporting file that is used for a DCF file command set.

Syntax

DOS { REPORTFILE file-name }

The file-name is the name of the .RPT file to be used for the REPORT statements that follow.

Example

If you include reports from the REPORTS.RPT file in a document, and you decide to add a customized report from the PROJECTA.RPT file, you can use the following statement:

DOS { REPORTFILE PROJECTA.RPT }

You can use the following statement to switch back to the report definition file that you selected when the DCF command file initialized.

DOS { REPORTFILE "" }