A sort-merge file description entry describes a sort or merge file's physical structure, identification, and record names. Format - SD file-name [RECORD { CONTAINS [shortest-rec TO] longest-rec CHARACTERS }] [ { IS VARYING IN SIZE [FROM shortest-rec] [TO longest-rec] CHARACTERS [DEPENDING ON depending-item] }] [DATA { RECORDS ARE } {rec-name} ... ] [ { RECORD IS } ] .