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The GREPLAY Procedure

MODIFY Statement


Changes the name, description, and BY statement information of entries or group headers in the input catalog.


Syntax

MODIFY modify-pair(s);
modify-pair or pairs has the following form:
entry-id / description(s)

Required Arguments

entry-id / description(s)

specifies the entry to modify.

entry-id

specifies the number (in the order in which they were created) or name of a catalog entry or a group of entries in the input catalog. Entries must contain graphics output. Multiple entry ids can contain both numbers and names.

description(s)

BYLINE="character-string"

specifies a character string that can be used for additional information or for BY statement information. A character string can be up to 40 characters long, and must be enclosed in quotation marks. BY statement information appears directly beneath the primary description of the catalog entry.

NAME="entry-name"

specifies the entry name. Maximum length for an entry name is eight characters. Duplicate entry names are resolved as described Duplicate Entry Names.

See also: About Filename Indexing
DES="description"

specifies the graph's description. Maximum length for entry description is 256 characters. The description does not appear on the graph.

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