SET_SYMBOL Procedure (OpenVMS)

(OpenVMS Only) Defines a DCL interpreter symbol for the current process.

SET_SYMBOL, name, value

name A scalar string containing the name of the symbol to be defined.

value A scalar string containing the value with which name will be defined.

Type Indicates the OpenVMS table into which name will be placed:

See Also

DELETE_SYMBOL, DELLOG, GET_SYMBOL, SETLOG, TRNLOG

For more information, see the VAX/OpenVMS DCL Dictionary. Information oriented to C programmers can be found in the OpenVMS System Services Manual.