The dynamic allocation functions described in
Table 1 are
useful in a batch environment or an interactive environment. They
are:
Functions that are useful
only in an interactive environment
are described in
Using dynamic allocation functions in an interactive environment.
Note: Throughout
this information, the word “deallocate” is used to denote the action,
and the word “unallocated” is used to denote the state. In cases
where the common usage is hard to change – for example, in the name
of a dynamic allocation function – without causing confusion, the
words “unallocate/unallocation” have been retained.