INITIALIZEGBL

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Keyword Description

Batch.SIG command used to create a new empty GBL file of the name filename specified in GBL = filename

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Entry Logic

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Initial Size

Resize

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Resize

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Syntax

INITIALIZEGBL

 

Example

Sample code

GBL = MyGBL        'must first specify which GBL file to use

INITIALIZEGBL        'create new GBL file named MyGBL

 

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This tells Mechanica to delete an old GBL file named MyGBL (if one exists) and create a new empty one with the same name.  This way users don't have to manage or initialize individual GBL[n] values before each batch.Sig run.

See also:

GBL[n], GBLMAP[n], GBL (batch kw), Introduction to batch files