On 2019-03-05 10:38 PM, Bishop, Peter wrote: > The question is: how can a get a message similar to "Unit not found" > to display, instead of nothing as happens now? When you're searching for something, the alternate outputs of LOOKUP can give you the unmatched records to process:
PIPE (end /) cp q dasd free | split | strip , | find: lookup w2 w1 detail | console / var unit | find: / find: | insert ,Unit not found: , | console In general, when you want to replace an empty file with a message, you can use COUNT and look for a zero: PIPE (end /) ... | found: count lines | zero: fanin | ... / found: | pick w1 = ,0, | specs ,nothing here, 1 | zero: ¬R
