Server Guide : Appendix B. CICS Smalltalk classes : FREEMAIN command
FREEMAIN command
Releases main storage obtained using the GETMAIN command. In Smalltalk, the parameters of the FREEMAIN command are contained in two classes: CICSFreemain and CICSFreemainResult.
See CICS Application Programming Reference for the syntax of the command and a description of its parameters.
Defined instance methods
Parameters supplied to CICS in CICSFreemain
 
Parameter
Instance method
Mode
Type
Notes/exceptions
DATA(data-value)
data:
Input
Variable
 
DATAPOINTER(data-value)
datapointer:
Input
Variable
DATAPOINTER is an alias of DATA
Parameters returned by CICS in CICSFreemainResult
 
Parameter
Instance method
Mode
Type
Notes/exceptions
RESP
resp
Output
Fixed(2)
Inherited from CICSResult.
RESP2
resp2
Output
Fixed(2)
Inherited from CICSResult.
Example
Frees storage using the DATA parameter.
| resultfromGetmain resultfromFreemain obtainedStorage |
resultfromGetmain := CICS getmain
flength: 81;
initimg: 0;
exec.
obtainedStorage := resultfromGetmain set.
resultfromFreemain := CICS freemain
data: obtainedStorage;
exec.
Last modified date: 07/09/2019