Developer Guide and Reference

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Date 10/31/2024
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OPEN: ASYNCHRONOUS Specifier

The ASYNCHRONOUS specifier indicates whether asynchronous I/O is allowed for a unit. It takes the following form:

ASYNCHRONOUS = asyn

asyn

Is a scalar expression of type default character that evaluates to one of the following values:

'YES'

Indicates that asynchronous I/O is allowed for a unit.

'NO'

Indicates that asynchronous I/O is not allowed for a unit.

The default is 'NO'.

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