Automation Engine Script Guide > Ordered by Function > Data Sequences > :CLOSE_PROCESS

:CLOSE_PROCESS

Script Statement: Discards a data sequence within a script.

Syntax

:CLOSE_PROCESS Data sequence reference

Syntax	Description/Format
Data sequence reference	A script variable that includes a reference to a data sequence. Format: Script variable

Comments

The script statement :CLOSE_PROCESS discards an unnecessary data sequence in order to release memory. This is important for complex processing (data sequences in data sequences) in a script.

Data sequences are provided by the following script elements:

You cannot assign new values to script variables that include a reference to a data sequence unless these script variables are released with CLOSE_PROCESS.

The variable is empty after it has been closed with :CLOSE_PROCESS.

Examples

The following example discards a data sequence whose reference is stored in the script variable "&HND#".

:CLOSE_PROCESS &HND#