KB – How to use _keyword with a filelist

The _keyword utility can be run on (V)PRO/5 programs to check for usage of BBj Reserved words.

The utility should be run in (V)PRO/5.

Finding programs with reserved keywords

1. Go to a (V)PRO5 interpreter and call “_keyword” 
2. A)dd an entry
3. Specify a file or wildcard. For all PRO5 programs, use * -P. For more information on options like this, see Using Filelists.

4. If a wildcard is used, make sure to R)esolve the entry. All files recognized by the wildcard will appear:

5. e(X)ecute the keyword scan. Output to a F)ile, specify a filename, and indicate a SEARCH ONLY scan with Y:

6. Find the output file, which will show you the programs that need to be edited for Keyword / Reserved word conflict issues.