DEC DATATRIEVE has two ways to quit: EXIT CTRL/Z
1 – EXIT
You can issue the EXIT command to stop your DEC DATATRIEVE session any time you are at the DTR> prompt. It is not necessary to issue a FINISH or RELEASE command before using the EXIT command.
1.1 – Example
End a DEC DATATRIEVE session: DTR> EXIT $
2 – CTRL_Z
You can use CTRL/Z to exit from DEC DATATRIEVE when you are at the DTR> prompt. It has the same effect as typing EXIT. You can also use CTRL/Z to terminate the current statement and get back to the DTR> prompt.
2.1 – Example
Enter CTRL/Z to the Enter prompt of a STORE statement: DTR> READY YACHTS WRITE DTR> STORE YACHTS Enter MANUFACTURER: <CTRL/Z> Execution terminated by operator DTR>