DOWN primary command

The DOWN primary command scrolls down (forward) through your data.

The amount (number of rows or columns) scrolled is determined by either an optional parameter or, if no parameter is entered, by the amount indicated in the Scroll field.

Syntax


1 DOWN
1! scroll_field
1 CSR
1 DATA
1 HALF
1 Max
2.1 num_rows
2.1 num_cols(1)
1 PAGE
Notes:
  • 1 num_rows available in TABL display format; num_cols available in SNGL display format.
scroll_field
Scroll down by the amount indicated in the Scroll field. This is the default value if no parameter is used.
CSR
Scroll down to the cursor position.
DATA
Scroll down one row (TABL) or column (SNGL) less than a page of data.
HALF
Scroll down half a page of data.
Max
Scroll to bottom of table. This has the same effect as the BOTTOM command.
num_rows
Scroll down num_rows rows. Valid range: 1–9999. Available in TABL display format.
num_cols
Scroll down num_cols columns. Valid range: 1–9999. Available in SNGL display format.
PAGE
Scroll down one page of data.
Examples
DOWN 8
Scrolls down 8 lines.
DOWN
Scrolls down the number of lines indicated by the Scroll field.
DOWN M
Scrolls down to the last page of data.

Availability

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