DotScript

Readable Scripts For Repeatable Work

DotScript documentation should explain the command-language syntax without overstating planned runtime behavior.

syntax
comments
line continuation
variables
IF / ELSE / ENDIF
LOOP / ENDLOOP
WHILE
UNTIL
SCAN / ENDSCAN
nesting limits
examples
mutation-safe scripting

Current Coverage Target

Syntax pages should cover comments, continuation, variables, IF, LOOP, WHILE, UNTIL, SCAN/ENDSCAN, nesting limits, examples, and mutation-safe automation.

* Inspect a current lab table.
USE students
STRUCT
LIST

IF recno() = 1
  ? "first record"
ENDIF