DELIMITED BY Phrase
The DELIMITED BY phrase sets the limits of the string.
- identifier-2, literal-2
- Are delimiters; that is, character(s) that delimit the data to be transferred.
If identifier-1 or identifier-2 occupies the same storage area as identifier-3 or identifier-4, undefined results will occur, even if the identifiers are defined by the same data description entry.
When a figurative constant is specified, it is considered a 1-character nonnumeric literal.
- SIZE
- Transfers the complete sending area.