MACEND Macro Process

To access this process:

Macro Process Overview

Terminates the storage of interactive input in a character format macro file (*.mac).

The statement !END is first written to the system file and then the file is closed.

Once the !MACEND command has been given it remains in force until the !MACST command is executed.

Note: If no errors are detected the message: STORAGE OF INTERACTIVE INPUT TO MACRO ENDED displays.

Example

!MACEND

Error and Warning Messages

Message

Description

Solution

STORAGE OF INTERACTIVE INPUT TO MACRO IS NOT ACTIVATED

>>> MACEND   Complete <<<
 

A !MACST command had not been issued before !MACEND.

First run MACST, record the required process, then runMACEND.