IGNIS2
WSupported on Windows
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USupported on Unix
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NSupported in Synergy .NET
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Setting the IGNIS2 environment variable allows a file to be opened even though a matching .is2 file exists.
Value
Any value.
Discussion
When IGNIS2 is not set, an OPEN of an ISAM file fails if a file with the same name and the extension .is2 exists.
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The existence of an .is2 file may mean that the previous use of irecovr failed and that the contents of the file are invalid. |
Setting location
The environment.
Used by
Runtime, compiler, fcompare, fconvert, isutl
Examples
On Unix,
IGNIS2=1 ;export IGNIS2