RLS commands
Under the RLS command environment you issue commands to interface with RLS. If you set the
command environment to RLS, you should not specify RLS in front of RLS commands.
Example:
'RLS READ \USERS\USER1\TEST.DATA DATA.'
This example reads the contents of the RLS list \USERS\USER1\TEST.DATA into the DATA. REXX
compound variable.
The syntax for the RLS commands follow.
CKDIR
 RLS CKDIR dirid 
CKDIR checks for an existing RLS directory level.
Operands
dirid
specifies a REXX List System directory level identifier. This is partially or fully qualified. See the CLD
command, section “CLD” on page 325, for more information.
Return Codes
See the RLS command, section “RLS” on page 366.
Example
'RLS CKDIR \USERS\USER1\DOCS'
This example checks for a directory called DOCS in the existing directory \USERS\USER1.
DELETE
 RLS DELETE listname 
DELETE deletes an RLS list.
Operands
listname
specifies a REXX List System list identifier. This is partially or fully qualified. See the CLD command,
section “CLD” on page 325, for more information.
Return Codes
See the RLS command, section “RLS” on page 366.
Example
'RLS DELETE \USERS\USER1\TEST.DATA'
This example deletes RLS list TEST.DATA.
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