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MOVEFIRST, MOVELAST, MOVENEXT, MOVEPREVIOUS Statements Details
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MOVEFIRST [#]filenumber%
MOVELAST [#]filenumber%
MOVENEXT [#]filenumber%
MOVEPREVIOUS [#]filenumber%
Usage Notes
■ The action of the MOVEFIRST, MOVELAST, MOVENEXT, and MOVEPREVIOUS
statements is made relative to the current record, according to the
current index.
■ Using MOVEPREVIOUS when the first record is current moves the current
position to the beginning of the table. The beginning of an ISAM table
is the position before the first record according to the current index.
■ Using MOVENEXT when the last record is current moves the current
position to the end of the table. The end of an ISAM table is the
position following the last record according to the current index.