Clearing a batch buffer

clearbatch

Clear a batch buffer


SYNTAX

clearbatch file_id [, file_id]…

The clearbatch command is used to clear the batch buffer created for the Sculptor file(s) specified. Batch buffers are used to speed keyed file routine performance in client/server mode, by reading a set of records from the file on the server into the buffer. This command clears any records currently in the buffer.

The command is ignored if no batch buffer exists for the file.

file_id

Each file_id is the identifier of a Sculptor keyed file defined in the program by the ![o]file declaration.


RELATED TOPICS

Servers

Batch file read mode