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SETPARAMETER directive

Sets or modifies defaults of parameters of Genstat directives or procedures.

Option

DIRECTIVE = string token Directive (or procedure) to be modified

Parameters

NAME = string tokens Parameter names
DEFAULT = identifiers New default values

Description

The SETPARAMETER directive changes the default settings of parameters of a directive or procedure for the remainder of the current job. If you use this directive in your start-up file you can make the changed default apply in all your use of Genstat. The option and parameters are used in exactly the same way as by the SETOPTION directive to change the defaults of options of directives and procedures. For full details see the description of SETOPTION.

Option: DIRECTIVE.

Parameters: NAME, DEFAULT.

See also

Directives: PARAMETER, PROCEDURE.

Commands for: Program control.

Updated on March 5, 2019

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