DECATALOG Command

The DECATALOG command deletes the pointer to an mvBASIC program from the Master Dictionary. It also deletes the object code pointer from the dictionary; the source code, however, is not deleted.

Format

DECATALOG [DICT] filename progname-list

Parameter(s)

DICT

Specifies the file dictionary.

filename

Name of the mvBASIC program file.

progname-list

Name of the program in filename to be decataloged.

Description

After an mvBASIC program or a subroutine has been decataloged, users trying to execute either one receive this message:

'progname' NOT ON FILE.

Decataloging an mvBASIC Program

The following example decatalogs an mvBASIC program called CALCULATE that resides in a program file called PR:

>DECATALOG PR CALCULATE

[242] 'CALCULATE' DECATALOGED