Rational Developer for System z

Opening and browsing include files

Use the Open Include File and Browse Include File actions to open or browse an include file from the PL/I Editor or System z® LPEX editor.

Before you begin

Rational® Developer for System z needs to be able to locate the include file in the SYSLIB. Ensure that your property group settings are defined properly and that the data sets and members are properly allocated.

About this task

The Open Include File action opens a file in edit mode. The Browse Include File action opens it in read-only mode.

Procedure

To open or browse an include file from the PL/I Editor or System z LPEX Editor:

  1. Select an include file name in a program file open in the editor.
  2. From the pop-up menu, select Open Include File or Browse Include File. The include file opens in the editor.

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