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HELP

HELP COMMAND

HELP DEBUG

HELP DM

HELP ED

HELP EDACCT

HELP EDPPO

HELP EDSTR

HELP EM3270

HELP EMHASP

HELP EMT

HELP FMT

HELP HASPSVR

HELP LOGIN

HELP MAGTAPE

HELP PROTECTION

HELP PRSVR

HELP SHELL

HELP SYSCALLS

Manual — Aegis SR7.B

333 entries

HELP (intro)

aa
abtsevSet or display the abort severity level.[ ABORT_SEVERITY ]
acl
aclsAccess Control List (ACL) protection mechanism 83/08/03[ ACLS ]
ad
al
ap
ar
arcfMaintain an archive file.[ ARCHIVE_FILE ]
argsEcho command line arguments.[ ARGUMENTS ]
asSet scale factors for arrow keys.[ ARROW_SCALE ]
au
bgcSet background color of display.[ BACKGROUND_COLOR ]
bindCombine object modules into an executable file.[ BIND ]
bldt
bldt.test
calendarSet system calendar clock[ CALENDAR (SET SYSTEM CALENDAR) ]
catfRead a series of files and write them to standard output.[ CATENATE_FILE ]
cc_dmCreate a copy of an existing window[ CREATE_COPY ]
ceCreate an edit pad and window[ CREATE_EDIT ]
chhdirChange a login home directory.[ CHANGE_HOME_DIRECTORY ]
chnChange an object's name.[ CHANGE_NAME ]
chpassChange a login password.[ CHANGE_PASSWORD ]
chpatReplace pattern in text file.[ CHANGE_PATTERN ]
clUsing the Shell Command Line parser 83/08/01[ CL ]
cmdfExecute DM script.[ COMMAND_FILE ]
cmfIdentify differences among files.[ COMPARE_FILE ]
cmsErase existing marks.[ CLEAR_MARK_STACK ]
cmsrfFind lines common to two files.[ COMPARE_SORTED_FILE ]
cmtCompare source tree to target tree.[ COMPARE_TREE ]
commands
cpCreate process, pads, and windows.[ CREATE_PROCESS ]
cpbootCopy the system boot file SYSBOOT.[ COPY_BOOT ]
cpfCopy a file.[ COPY_FILE ]
cplCopy a link.[ COPY_LINK ]
cpoCreate process without pads or windows.[ CREATE_PROCESS_ONLY ]
cpsCreate process independent of login.[ CREATE_PROCESS_SERVER ]
cpscrCopy the current display to a file.[ COPY_SCREEN ]
cptCopy a directory tree.[ COPY_TREE ]
crdCreate a directory.[ CREATE_DIRECTORY ]
crefpasCross reference a Pascal program.[ CROSS_REFERENCE_PASCAL ]
crefsCross reference symbols in one or more files.[ CROSS_REFERENCE_SYMBOLS ]
crfCreate a file.[ CREATE_FILE ]
crlCreate a link.[ CREATE_LINK ]
crpCreate a process on a remote node.[ CREATE_A_PROCESS ]
crrgyCreate or modify network registry.[ CREATE_REGISTRY ]
crsubsCreate a protected subsystem.[ CREATE_SUBSYSTEM ]
crucrCreate a User Change Request Form.[ CREATE_USER_CHANGE_REQUEST ]
csrSet or display command search rules.[ COMMAND_SEARCH_RULES ]
ctnodeCatalog a node in the network.[ CATALOG_NODE ]
ctobCatalog an object.[ CATALOG_OBJECT ]
cvCreate a read-only edit pad and window.[ CREATE_VIEW ]
cvt_rec_uascConvert files between types.[ CONVERT_RECORD_UASC ]
dateDisplay the current date and time.[ DATE ]
datetimeShell command line date-time syntax 83/08/01[ DATETIME ]
dbInvoke mnemonic debugger.[ DEBUGGER ]
dcContinue a suspended process.[ DEBUG_CONTINUE ]
dcalcEvaluate logical and arithmetic expressions.[ Desk_Calculator ]
debugInvoke the Language Level Debugger.[ DEBUG ]
disklessDiskless node support information -- 83/09/24[ DISKLESS ]
dlduplStrip repeated lines from a file.[ DELETE_DUPLICATE_LINES ]
dlfDelete one or more files.[ DELETE_FILE ]
dllDelete a link.[ DELETE_LINK ]
dltDelete a tree.[ DELETE_TREE ]
dmDisplay Manager Information 83/08/01[ DM ]
dmtvolDismount a logical volume.[ DISMOUNT_VOLUME ]
dqGenerate a quit fault in a process.[ DEBUG_QUIT ]
drPlace a mark to define a region.[ DEFINE_REGION ]
dsSuspended a process.[ DEBUG_SUSPEND ]
edInvoke line editor.[ EDIT ]
ed_dmDelete character under cursor.[ EDIT_DELETE ]
edacctCreate, edit, or list accounts.[ EDIT_ACCOUNT ]
edaclEdit or list an ACL.[ EDIT_ACCESS_CONTROL_LIST ]
edfontEdit a character font.[ EDIT_FONT ]
edmtdescCreate, list, and modify magnetic tape[ EDIT_MAGTAPE_DESCRIPTOR ]
edppoEdit or list person, project, or organization names.[ EDIT_PPO ]
edstrEdit a stream.[ EDIT_STREAM ]
eeDelete character preceding cursor.[ EDIT_ERASE ]
eefInsert end-of-file mark.[ EDIT_END_OF_FILE ]
eiSet insert/overstrike mode.[ EDIT_INSERT ]
em3270Emulate an IBM 3270 terminal.[ EMULATE_3270 ]
em3270.icciEmulate an IBM 3270 terminal.[ EMULATE_3270 ]
em3270.kmwEmulate an IBM 3270 terminal.[ EMULATE_3270 ]
emhaspEmulate IBM HASP gateway.[ EMULATE_HASP ]
emtEmulate a dumb terminal.[ EMULATE_TERMINAL ]
enInsert NEWLINE.[ EDIT_NEWLINE ]
ensubsEnter a protected subsystem at Shell command level.[ ENTER_SUBSYSTEM ]
eqsCompare strings for equality.[ EQUALS ]
erInsert raw character.[ EDIT_RAW ]
esInsert string.[ EDIT_STRING ]
esaDisplay the address of an external symbol.[ EXTERNAL_SYMBOL_ADDRESS ]
exExit Display Manager to Boot Shell.[ EXIT ]
exfldManipulate fields of data.[ EXTRACT_FIELDS ]
find_orphans
flLoad a font for use in pads.[ FONT_LOAD ]
flenCount lines, words, and characters in a file.[ FILE_LENGTH ]
fmcFormat text into multiple columns.[ FORMAT_MULTI_COLUMN ]
fmtFormat a text file.[ FORMAT_TEXT ]
fontsStandard Character Fonts Supplied with each Node. 83/08/15[ FONTS ]
fpatFind a text pattern in an ASCII file.[ FIND_PATTERN ]
fpatbSearch for blocks of lines containing text patterns.[ FIND_PATTERN_BLOCK ]
fppmaskSet or display the floating-point error mask.[ FLOATING_POINT_MASK ]
fserrFind spelling errors.[ FIND_SPELLING_ERRORS ]
fstPrint fault status information.[ FAULT_STATUS ]
gmGo to a mark.[ GO_TO_MARK ]
haspsvrProvide gateway to protocol converter and EMHASP.[ HASP_SERVER ]
helpProvide help on Shell and DM commands.[ HELP ]
hpcMake a histogram of the program counter.[ HISTOGRAM_PROGRAM_COUNTER ]
ifExecute a conditional statement.[ IF ]
index
intro
invSet window color.[ INVERT_COLOR ]
involInitialize disk volumes.[ INITIALIZE_VOLUME ]
kbdDeclare keyboard type.[ KEYBOARD ]
kdSet or display key definition.[ KEY_DEFINITION ]
lLog in to a node.[ LOGIN ]
lamfLaminate files.[ LAMINATE_FILE ]
lasList objects mapped into the address space.[ LIST_ADDRESS_SPACE ]
lcnodeList nodes connected to the network.[ LIST_CONNECTED_NODES ]
ldList contents of a directory.[ LIST_DIRECTORY ]
lkobLock an object.[ LOCK_OBJECT ]
llkobList locked objects.[ LIST_LOCKED_OBJECTS ]
loLog off a node.[ LOG_OFF ]
loginLogging in to a local or remote node 83/08/15[ LOGIN ]
lopstrList open streams.[ LIST_OPEN_STREAMS ]
lrgyList registry sites.[ LIST_REGISTRY ]
lusrList logged on users.[ LIST_USER ]
lvolfsList free space on logical volumes.[ LIST_VOLUME_FREE_SPACE ]
macroExpand macro definitions.[ MACRO ]
magtapeMagnetic Tape Usage Information 83/08/01[ MAGTAPE ]
mbxMailbox Manager (IPC) support information -- 83/08/01[ MBX ]
mtvolMount a logical volume.[ MOUNT_VOLUME ]
mvfMove a file.[ MOVE_FILE ]
ndSet or display naming directory.[ NAMING_DIRECTORY ]
netmainControl/analyze network maintenance statistics.[ NETWORK_MAINTENANCE ]
netmain_notePlace a message in the network[ NETWORK_MAINTENANCE_NOTES ]
netmain_srvrCollect network error statistics.[ NETWORK_MAINTENANCE_SERVER ]
netstatDisplay network statistics[ NETWORK_STATISTICS ]
netsvcSet or display network services.[ NETWORK_SERVICE ]
obtySet or display the type of an object.[ OBJECT_TYPE ]
osConvert ASCII to FORTRAN carriage control.[ OVERSTRIKE ]
pagfPaginate a file.[ PAGINATE_FILE ]
pathname
patternsRegular Expression Syntax and Usage 83/08/01[ PATTERNS ]
pbMove bottom of pad into window.[ PAD_BOTTOM ]
phMove pad horizontally by characters.[ PAD_HORIZONTAL ]
pnSave transcript pad in named file.[ PAD_NAME ]
ppScroll pad vertically by pages.[ PAD_PAGE ]
ppriSet or display process priority.[ PROCESS_PRIORITY ]
prfPrint a file on the printer.[ PRINT_FILE ]
printerPrinter Information 83/08/03[ PRINTER ]
probenetProbe network and display error statistics.[ PROBE_NETWORK ]
protected_subsystemsAEGIS protection mechanism 83/08/03[ PROTECTED SUBSYSTEMS ]
protectionAEGIS protection mechanisms 83/08/03[ PROTECTION ]
prsvrStart the Print Server.[ PRINT_SERVER ]
pstList process internal state information.[ PROCESS_STATUS ]
ptMove top of pad into window.[ PAD_TOP ]
pvScroll pad vertically by lines.[ PAD_VERTICAL ]
pwUpdate edit file while maintaining edit pad unchanged.[ PAD_WRITE ]
rbakRestore or index a magnetic tape backup file.[ READ_BACKUP ]
rdymSet system ready message.[ READY_MESSAGE ]
revlReverse each line in a file.[ REVERSE_LINES ]
roSet read/write mode.[ READ_ONLY ]
rsRefresh screen.[ REFRESH_SCREEN ]
rwRefresh a window.[ REFRESH_WINDOW ]
rwmtRead and write magnetic tapes for exchange[ READ_WRITE_MAGTAPE ]
sSubstitute text.[ SUBSTITUTE ]
salaclSalvage an Access Control List.[ SALVAGE_ACL ]
saldSalvage a directory.[ SALVAGE_DIRECTORY ]
salrgySalvage (update) the network registry.[ SALVAGE_REGISTRY ]
salvolVerify and correct allocation of disk blocks.[ SALVAGE_VOLUME ]
scSet search case sensitivity.[ SET_CASE ]
serversGeneral Information 83/08/08[ SERVERS ]
shInvoke a Shell (command line interpreter).[ SHELL ]
shell
shutShut down system.[ SHUT *DM* ]
sigpSignal a process.[ SIGNAL_PROCESS ]
siologin
siomonit
siorfReceive a file from a remote host.[ SIO_RECEIVE_FILE ]
siotfTransmit a file to a remote host.[ SIO_TRANSMIT_FILE ]
soSubstitute only first occurrence per line of[ SUBSTITUTE_ONCE ]
sqAbort a search operation.[ SEARCH_QUIT ]
srfSort and/or merge text files.[ SORT_FILE ]
stcodeTranslate status code value to text message.[ STATUS_CODE ]
subsSet or display subsystem attributes.[ SUBSYSTEM ]
syscallsSystem calls 83/05/10[ SYSCALLS ]
tbPrint traceback after a fault.[ TRACEBACK ]
tb_dmMove cursor to bottom line in window.[ TO_BOTTOM ]
tctlSet or display terminal (SIO line) characteristics.[ TERMINAL_CONTROL ]
tdmMove cursor to DM input window.[ TO_DM_WINDOW ]
teeCopy input to output and to named files.[ TEE ]
temp
testList process internal state information.[ PROCESS_STATUS ]
thMove cursor right to next tab stop.[ TAB_HORIZONTAL ]
thlMove cursor left to previous tab stop.[ TAB_HORIZONTAL_LEFT ]
tiMove cursor to next input window.[ TO_INPUT_WINDOW ]
tlMove cursor to the beginning of the current line.[ TO_LEFT ]
tlcReplace characters.[ TRANSLITERATE_CHARACTER ]
tlwMove cursor to last (previous) window.[ TO_LAST_WINDOW ]
tnMove cursor to next window.[ TO_NEXT_WINDOW ]
tpmSet or display characteristics for the touchpad[ TOUCH_PAD_MODE ]
trMove cursor to the end of the current line.[ TO_RIGHT ]
tsSet tab stops for all windows.[ TAB_SET ]
ttMove cursor to top line in window.[ TO_TOP ]
tzSet or display system time zone.[ TIMEZONE ]
uctnodeUncatalog a node.[ UNCATALOG_NODE ]
uctobUncatalog the specified pathname, without[ UNCATALOG_OBJECT ]
ulkobUnlock an object.[ UNLOCK_OBJECT ]
undoUndo previous DM command(s).[ UNDO *DM* ]
voffDeactivate the Shell's -V flag.[ VOFF ]
vonActivate the Shell's -V flag.[ VON ]
waSet window autohold mode.[ WINDOW_AUTOHOLD ]
wbakCreate a magnetic tape backup file.[ WRITE_BACKUP ]
wcClose window and associated functions.[ WINDOW_CLOSE ]
wdSet or display the current working directory.[ WORKING_DIRECTORY ]
wdfDefine DM default window positions.[ WINDOW_DEFAULT ]
wgGrow or shrink a window.[ WINDOW_GROW ]
whSet window hold mode.[ WINDOW_HOLD ]
wildcardsSummary of Shell Wildcard Syntax and Usage 83/08/08[ WILDCARDS ]
windows
wmMove a window across the screen.[ WINDOW_MOVE ]
wpPush or pop a window on the stack.[ WINDOW_POP ]
wsSet window scroll mode.[ WINDOW_SCROLL ]
xcCopy text to paste buffer.[ COPY ]
xdCut (delete) text and write it to paste buffer.[ CUT ]
xdmcExecute a DM command from the Shell.[ EXECUTE_DM_COMMAND ]
xiCopy a display image into a graphics map file.[ COPY_IMAGE ]
xoffDeactivate the Shell's -X flag.[ XOFF ]
xonActivate the Shell's -X flag.[ XON ]
xpPaste (write) buffered text into pad.[ PASTE ]
xsubs

HELP COMMAND

names
nounscommon nouns used in command names 83/04/28[ COMMAND/NOUNS ]
verbscommon verbs used in command names 83/04/28[ COMMAND/VERBS ]

HELP DEBUG

a
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clients
d
def
des
e
env
exi
g
h
if
j
l
m
p
q
r
s
sdir
sh
st
stcode
tb

HELP DM

commandsDisplay Manager commands 83/08/01[ DM/COMMANDS ]
keysDefault DM key definitions 83/08/01[ DM/KEYS ]
rangeDefining a range for DM operations. 83/08/16[ DM/RANGE ]

HELP ED

commands

HELP EDACCT

a
b
c
commandslist briefly all the available commands or a particular[ h [comm] Help ]
d
h
i
l
la
lc
ll
ln
n
q
t
wr

HELP EDPPO

a
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commands
d
h
l
lf
ln
q
wr

HELP EDSTR

commands

HELP EM3270

commands
em3270_keyb

HELP EMHASP

commands

HELP EMT

commandsCommands available once EMT has been invoked. 83/09/01[ EMT/COMMANDS ]
emt_function_keys

HELP FMT

commandsSummary of FMT formatting directives. 83/09/01[ FMT/COMMANDS ]

HELP HASPSVR

commands

HELP LOGIN

dm
windowLog in to a running process.[ LOGIN ]

HELP MAGTAPE

volidAutomatic volume id generation for labeled tapes 82/03/26[ MAGTAPE/VOLID ]

HELP PROTECTION

aclsDetails about Access Control Lists (ACLs) 83/08/03[ PROTECTION/ACLS ]
protected_subsystemsDetails about Protected Subsystems 83/08/05[ PROTECTION/PROTECTED SUBSYSTEMS ]
rightsAccess Rights to Objects 83/08/05[ PROTECTION/RIGHTS ]
sidsSubject Identifier Syntax and Usage 83/08/05[ PROTECTION/SIDS ]

HELP PRSVR

configPrint Server Configuration Directives 83/08/05[ PRSVR/CONFIG ]
device_driversUser-supplied Print Server Device Drivers 83/08/08[ PRSVR/DEVICE_DRIVERS ]

HELP SHELL

commandsShell Commands Indexed by Keyword. 83/09/01[ HELP SHELL COMMANDS ]

HELP SYSCALLS

aclmacl / protected subsystem manager 83/05/10[ SYSCALLS/ACLM ]
calcalendar routines 81/06/28[ SYSCALLS/CAL ]
ec2level 2 eventcount manager calls 82/09/29[ SYSCALLS/EC2 ]
errorerror reporting module 81/06/28[ SYSCALLS/ERROR ]
gmfgraphics metafile calls 82/09/30[ SYSCALLS/GMF ]
gpio
gprgraphics primitives calls 83/09/15[ SYSCALLS/GPR ]
mbxmailbox manager module 82/03/30[ SYSCALLS/MBX ]
msmapped segment manager calls 82/01/07[ SYSCALLS/MS ]
mtsmagtape/streams interface package 83/05/10[ SYSCALLS/MTS ]
namenaming server routines 81/12/31[ SYSCALLS/NAME ]
paddisplay manager pad calls 82/04/01[ SYSCALLS/PAD ]
pfmprocess fault manager calls 81/10/11[ SYSCALLS/PFM ]
pgmprogram manager calls 81/11/10[ SYSCALLS/PGM ]
pmuser space process manager calls 82/09/29[ SYSCALLS/PM ]
proc1level 1 process manager calls 81/07/10[ SYSCALLS/PROC1 ]
proc2level 2 process manager calls 82/01/05[ SYSCALLS/PROC2 ]
rwsread/write storage allocator 82/01/04[ SYSCALLS/RWS ]
sioserial I/O module 82/04/01[ SYSCALLS/SIO ]
smddisplay driver module 82/07/24[ SYSCALLS/SMD ]
streamsstream manager calls 81/06/28[ SYSCALLS/STREAMS ]
timetime manager calls 82/07/24[ SYSCALLS/TIME ]
tonetone (speaker) manager 83/05/10[ SYSCALLS/TONE ]
tpadTouchpad module 82/01/04[ SYSCALLS/TPAD ]
vecvector arithmetic routines 83/03/17[ SYSCALLS/VEC ]
vfmtvariable format package calls 82/01/04[ SYSCALLS/VFMT ]

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