About What is IBM i Control Language?
Control Language is structured, very simple, compiled language on the IBM i System. Similar to BASIC, it's easy to write, easy to understand and very flexible.
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Control Language is structured, very simple, compiled language on the IBM i System. Similar to BASIC, it's easy to write, easy to understand and very flexible.
Control Language (CL) is a set of commands used to control operations and request system-related functions on the IBM i System, and on the earlier generation AS400 and iSERIES machines. The purpose of CL is comparable to Job Control Language (JCL) on mainframe computers, but CL offers greater functionality.
Ever asked yourself, "what is CL?" - or - "Is AS400 CL the same as iSeries CL?" - or - "Does old CL work on modern IBM i Systems?" then let's have a quick look at what CL is and what it's for...
What does CL look like?