User's Guide

Delete a Labeled Table and its sub-files

Function:

Deletes a labeled table (LT) and its subfiles.

Parameters:

INLT
Input labeled table. The LT may consist of one or multiple files. If there are multiple files, the first record of the master LT file contains a list of subfiles that are associated with it.

Example:

  1. LAS> deltab inlt=phoenix

    Delete all files that define the labeled table PHOENIX.

Description/Algorithm:

The LT is opened to get the list of subfiles associated with the LT. Each of the subfiles and the master file are deleted.

Nonfatal Error Messages:

    None.

Fatal error message:

  1. [deltab-fatal] Fatal error encountered

    A fatal error was encountered during processing. Processing is terminated. The error message that is displayed immediately preceding this message is the specific error that was encountered.

User Note:

  1. DELTAB is a part of the file interface system. Other programs related to DELTAB are listed in the LAS Overview Document.