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NEW-GET-LIST Command (English) (m618305+newgetlist.htm)

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NEW-GET-LIST

Retrieves a previously saved list (created by SELECT or other command and saved by NEW-SAVE-LIST).

Syntax

NEW-GET-LIST {file-specifier} list-name {(option}

Syntax Elements

file-specifier specifies a file as defined in Conventions. If you do not specify the file-name, Reality assumes POINTER-FILE.

list-name is the item-id of the saved list.

Option

n first attribute to return from saved list (default 1).

Prompt

After you have entered the command, the following message and prompt are displayed:

n ITEMS SELECTED
>

Enter the command that will use the list.

Example

:NEW-GET-LIST ACCTSSAVE ACCTS-FEB
13 ITEMS SELECTED
>LIST ACCTSFILE (P

The saved list ACCTS-FEB is retrieved from file ACCTSSAVE and used to list items from the ACCTSFILE.

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