The Remove REXX Buffer (RMVREXBUF) command removes one or more buffers from the REXX external data queue.

Parameters

Keyword	Description	Choices	Notes
BUFFER	Buffer	Decimal number, *CURRENT, *ALL	Optional, Positional 1

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Buffer (BUFFER)

Specifies the number of the buffer to remove. The buffer identified by the number and all buffers added after it, are removed.

The possible values are:

*CURRENT

Only the current buffer is removed.

*ALL

All buffers and entries are removed from the REXX external data queue. This is equivalent to specifying BUFFER(0).

variable-name

Specify a variable name. In a control language (CL) program, a decimal variable with a minimum length of 11 digits and no decimal positions must be specified.

buffer-number

Specify the number of the buffer to remove.

Examples

RMVREXBUF   BUFFER(2)

This command removes buffer number 2 and all buffers with numbers higher than 2 from the REXX external data queue.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPF7CF7

REXX external data queue is damaged.