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SYS_LAST_RESTART_POINT

Script Function: Supplies the name of the previous restart point in the script.

Syntax

SYS_LAST_RESTART_POINT()

Return codes
Name of the restart point that has last been run through " " - No restart points have been specified

Comments

Restart points can be specified by using the script element :RESTART.

Example

In this example, files from the AE directory are saved. The previous restart point is "BIN", which is written to the activation report.

:RESTART BIN, "Program directory"
COPY C:\AEG\BIN\*.* C:\BACKUP\AEG\BIN\*.* /Y
:INC DOS.ERRORLEVEL

:SET &RET# = SYS_LAST_RESTART_POINT()
:PRINT "Last restart point: &RET#"

:RESTART DB, "Database directory"
XCOPY C:\AEG\DB\*.* C:\BACKUP\AEG\DB\*.* /E /Y
:INC DOS.ERRORLEVEL

See also:

Script element	Description
:RESTART	This is used to set restart points in an executable object.
SYS_LAST_RESTART_TEXT	Supplies the text of the previous restart point as defined in the script.

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