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PRAGMA PROGRAM REFERENCE MANUAL
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Index
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All Operation
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EXTERNAL GET WAIT THIS
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XGWT
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Standard Verb
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External File Access Operation
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Target = REFERENCE (RF), EXTERNAL ECHO (XE), FILE STATUS (FST)
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Retrieves the present record from a file. If the record is locked by another user, it waits until the record becomes free. This is particularly useful after having positioned the file pointer directly ahead of a record with the verb EXTERNAL BEGIN THIS, enabling you to retieve previous record in a file. The reference of the record is written to the target noun REFERENCE.
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EXTERNAL GET WAIT THIS in file FILE FILE is the name of the file to be accessed.
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SEE ALSO: EXTERNAL GET NOWAIT THIS / EXTERNAL GET WAIT LOCK / EXTERNAL BEGIN THIS
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