On Wednesday, February 03, 1999 1:00 PM, Dave Dement [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] wrote:

| When I do a SHOWVAR @ command at the : prompt, I notice near the bottom
| of the list that there is an entry
|
| HPTYPEAHEAD: False
|
| How do I get that to change to true?  It would be an almots invaluable
| asset.
|
| Nathan Buck

At the MPE/iX prompt type :

        SETVAR HPTYPEAHEAD,TRUE (or FALSE, depending on need)
or
        SETVAR HPTYPEAHEAD TRUE

Hope this helps....I toggle this variable programatically using cobol and the
'command' intrinsic.

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