VMS Help CREATE, /FDL  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

    Invokes the Create/FDL utility, which uses the specifications in
    a File Definition Language (FDL) file to create a new, empty data
    file. The /FDL qualifier is required.

    For more information about the Create/FDL utility, refer to the
    OpenVMS Record Management Utilities Reference Manual or online
    help.

    Format

      CREATE/FDL=fdl-filespec [filespec]

1 - Parameters

 fdl-filespec

    Specifies the FDL file from which to create the data file. The
    default file type is .FDL.

 filespec

    Specifies an optional file specification for the created file.
    If you specify a complete file specification, it overrides any
    contained in the FDL file.

2 - Qualifier

 2.1 - /LOG

       /LOG
       /NOLOG (default)

    Displays the file specification of each new file created as the
    command executes.