HELPLIB.HLB  —  CONVERT  file  Qualifiers  /WORK_FILES
    Specifies the number of temporary work files to be used during
    the sort process.

    Format

      /WORK_FILES=n

    Specifies the number of work files you want. You can specify 0 or
    any value from 1 through 10.

    The default number of work files used during a sort is 2.
    This qualifier is valid when you are fast-loading a file with
    multiple keys or when you specify the /SORT qualifier. For more
    information about sorting, see both the /SORT and the /FAST_LOAD
    qualifiers.
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