Close statement - sequential files, COBOL Programming

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CLOSE statement:

The simplified syntax of the CLOSE statement is as shown below:

CLOSE file-name-1 [WITH LOCK ]

[ , file-name-2 [WITH LOCK ] ] ...

The CLOSE statements terminate the processing of the file.

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