Interactive commands
accept variable [ number | char | date ] [[ for[mat] ] format ] [def[ault] default ] [prompt text] [noprompt] [hide]
Reads an input line and stores it in a given variable.
To avoid the standard prompt use ‘noprompt’. Use ‘hide’ if the information is confidential. By definition the default data type is char and the default value is blank.
accept v_runDate date for ‘MM/DD/YY’ prompt ‘Enter date :‘