CDO$HELP.HLB  —  CDO Commands, DEFINE  RECORD Structure Name, Examples
  CDO>  DEFINE RECORD HOUSEHOLD.
  cont>   ANNUAL_INCOME.
  cont>   ADDRESS.
  cont>   NUMBER_OF_DEPENDENTS.
  cont>     DEPENDENTS STRUCTURE OCCURS 1 TO 10 TIMES
  cont>       DEPENDING ON NUMBER_OF_DEPENDENTS IN HOUSEHOLD.
  cont>       NAME.
  cont>       AGE.
  cont>       SEX.
  cont>     END DEPENDENTS STRUCTURE.
  cont> END HOUSEHOLD RECORD.

      In this example, the OCCURS...DEPENDING clause in the
      DEPENDENTS structure specifies that the structure occurs 1 to
      10 times based on the value of the NUMBER_OF_DEPENDENTS field
      definition in the HOUSEHOLD record element at runtime.
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