Use DELETE to delete data from one location or from several consecutive locations in terms of the current mode settings. When you use the DELETE command to delete ASCII and numeric data, the data is replaced with zeros. Format: DELETE location = current-contents [,...] Mode Qualifiers Defaults ____ __________ ________ /BYTE /WORD /LONG /LONG /OCTAL /DECIMAL /HEXADECIMAL /HEXADECIMAL /[NO]ASCII /NOASCII Prompts: LOC> location OLD> current-contents
1 – Parameters
location Specifies either (1) a single location whose contents are to be deleted or (2) the starting address of a sequence of locations whose contents are to be deleted. current-contents Specifies one or more data entries to be deleted. The data you specify must be the actual contents. Do not specify conflicting data types within a single DELETE command.