# SET'RECNO

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_Added June 2020_

**SET'RECNO #channel, expr**

SET'RECNO sets the record number of a file. This would be equivalent to setting the _recnovar_ variable, associated with channel in the OPEN statement, to the value of _expr_.

**History **

2020 June, A-Shell 6.5.1684:  Function added to A-Shell