Manual — Aegis SR8.0

HELP (intro)

aa	Acknowledge Display Manager Alarms	[ ACKNOWLEDGE_ALARM ]
abrt	Abort text search; cancel any action involving ECHO	[ ABORT ]
abtsev	Set or display the abort severity level.	[ ABORT_SEVERITY ]
acl	List or copy an ACL.	[ ACCESS_CONTROL_LIST ]
acls	Access Control List (ACL) protection mechanism 83/08/03	[ ACLS ]
ad	Move cursor down one line.	[ ARROW_DOWN ]
al	Move cursor left one character.	[ ARROW_LEFT ]
alarm_server	Notify user about special events.	[ ALARM_SERVER ]
ap	Acknowledge alarm and pop window.	[ ACKNOWLEDGE_POP ]
ar	Move cursor right one character.	[ ARROW_RIGHT ]
arcf	Maintain an archive file.	[ ARCHIVE_FILE ]
args	Echo command line arguments.	[ ARGUMENTS ]
as	Set scale factors for arrow keys.	[ ARROW_SCALE ]
au	Move cursor up one line.	[ ARROW_UP ]
bgc	Set background color of display.	[ BACKGROUND_COLOR ]
bind	Combine object modules into an executable file.	[ BIND ]
bldt	Display time at which operating system was built.	[ BUILD_TIME ]
boff	Deactivate the Shell's -B flag.	[ BOFF ]
bon	Activate the Shell's -B flag.	[ BON ]
calendar	Set system calendar clock.	[ CALENDAR (SET SYSTEM CALENDAR) ]
case	Change case of all letters in a defined range of text.	[ CASE ]
catf	Read file(s) and write to standard output.	[ CATENATE_FILE ]
cc_dm	Create a copy of an existing window.	[ CREATE_COPY ]
ce	Create an edit pad and window	[ CREATE_EDIT ]
chhdir	Change a login home directory.	[ CHANGE_HOME_DIRECTORY ]
chn	Change an object's name.	[ CHANGE_NAME ]
chpass	Change a login password	[ CHANGE_PASSWORD ]
chpat	Replace pattern in text file.	[ CHANGE_PATTERN ]
cl	Using the Shell Command Line parser 83/08/01	[ CL ]
cmdf	Execute DM script	[ COMMAND_FILE ]
cmf	Identify differences among files.	[ COMPARE_FILE ]
cms	Erase existing marks.	[ CLEAR_MARK_STACK ]
cmsrf	Find lines common to two files.	[ COMPARE_SORTED_FILE ]
cmt	Compare source tree to target tree.	[ COMPARE_TREE ]
commands
cp	Create process, pads, and windows.	[ CREATE_PROCESS ]
cpb	Display a list of the windows in a group.	[ CREATE_PASTE_BUFFER ]
cpboot	Copy the system boot file SYSBOOT.	[ COPY_BOOT ]
cpf	Copy a file.	[ COPY_FILE ]
cpl	Copy a link.	[ COPY_LINK ]
cpo	Create process without pads or windows.	[ CREATE_PROCESS_ONLY ]
cps	Create process independent of login.	[ CREATE_PROCESS_SERVER ]
cpscr	Copy the current display to a file.	[ COPY_SCREEN ]
cpt	Copy a directory tree.	[ COPY_TREE ]
crd	Create a directory.	[ CREATE_DIRECTORY ]
crefs	Cross-reference symbols in one or more files.	[ CROSS_REFERENCE_SYMBOLS ]
crf	Create a file.	[ CREATE_FILE ]
crl	Create a link.	[ CREATE_LINK ]
crp	Create a process on a remote node.	[ CREATE_A_PROCESS ]
crpad	Create a transcript pad and window.	[ CREATE_PAD ]
crrgy	Create or modify network registry.	[ CREATE_REGISTRY ]
crsubs	Create a protected subsystem.	[ CREATE_SUBSYSTEM ]
crucr	Create a User Change Request form.	[ CREATE_USER_CHANGE_REQUEST ]
csr	Set or display command search rules.	[ COMMAND_SEARCH_RULES ]
ctnode	Catalog a node in the network.	[ CATALOG_NODE ]
ctob	Catalog an object.	[ CATALOG_OBJECT ]
cv	Create a read-only edit pad and window.	[ CREATE_VIEW ]
cvt_rec_uasc	Convert files between types.	[ CONVERT_RECORD_UASC ]
date	Display the current date and time.	[ DATE ]
datetime	Shell command line date-time syntax 83/08/01	[ DATETIME ]
db	Invoke mnemonic debugger.	[ DEBUG ]
dc	Continue a suspended process.	[ DEBUG_CONTINUE ]
dcalc	Evaluate logical and arithmetic expressions.	[ DESK_CALCULATOR ]
debug	Invoke the Language Level Debugger.	[ DEBUG ]
diskless	Diskless node support information 83/09/24	[ DISKLESS ]
dldupl	Strip repeated lines from a file.	[ DELETE_DUPLICATE_LINES ]
dlf	Delete one or more files.	[ DELETE_FILE ]
dll	Delete a link.	[ DELETE_LINK ]
dlt	Delete a tree.	[ DELETE_TREE ]
dlvar	Deletes all of the specified variables.	[ DELETE_VARIABLE ]
dm	Display Manager Information 84/03/12	[ DM ]
dmtvol	Dismount a logical volume.	[ DISMOUNT_VOLUME ]
dq	Generate a quit fault in a process.	[ DEBUG_QUIT ]
dr	Place a mark to define a region.	[ DEFINE_REGION ]
ds	Suspend a process.	[ DEBUG_SUSPEND ]
echo	Begin text echoing, end rubberbanding.	[ ECHO ]
ed	Invoke line editor.	[ EDIT ]
ed_dm	Delete character under cursor.	[ EDIT_DELETE ]
edacct	Create, edit, or list accounts.	[ EDIT_ACCT_FILE ]
edacl	Edit or list an ACL.	[ EDIT_ACCESS_CONTROL_LIST ]
edfont	Edit a character font.	[ EDIT_FONT ]
edmtdesc	Edit magtape descriptor object.	[ EDIT_MAGTAPE_DESCRIPTOR ]
edppo	Edit or list person, project, or organization names.	[ EDIT_PPO_FILE ]
edstr	Edit a stream.	[ EDIT_STREAM ]
ee	Delete character preceding cursor.	[ EDIT_ERASE ]
eef	Insert end -of-file mark.	[ EDIT_END_OF_FILE ]
ei	Set insert/overstrike mode.	[ EDIT_INSERT ]
em3270	Emulate an IBM 3270 terminal.	[ EMULATE_3270 ]
em3270.icci	Emulate an IBM 3270 terminal.	[ EMULATE_3270 ]
em3270.kmw	Emulate an IBM 3270 terminal.	[ EMULATE_3270 ]
emhasp	Emulate IBM HASP gateway.	[ EMULATE_HASP ]
emt	Emulate a dumb terminal.	[ EMULATE_TERMINAL ]
en	Insert NEWLINE.	[ EDIT_NEWLINE ]
ensubs	Enter a protected subsystem at Shell command level.	[ ENTER_SUBSYSTEM ]
eoff	Deactivate the Shell's -E flag.	[ EOFF ]
eon	Activate the Shell's -E flag.	[ EON ]
eqs	Compare strings for equality.	[ EQUAL_STRING ]
er	Insert raw character.	[ EDIT_RAW ]
es	Insert string.	[ EDIT_STRING ]
esa	Display the address of an external symbol.	[ EXTERNAL_SYMBOL_ADDRESS ]
ex	Exit Display Manager to Boot Shell.	[ EXIT ]
exfld	Manipulate fields of data.	[ EXTRACT_FIELDS ]
existf	Check if a specified object exists.	[ EXISTF () ]
existvar	Check that a variable is set.	[ EXIST_VARIABLE ]
exit	Exit from a WHILE loop.	[ EXIT ]
find_orphans	Locate and catalog uncataloged objects.	[ FIND_ORPHANS ]
fl	Load a font for use in pads.	[ FONT_LOAD ]
flen	Count lines, words, and characters in a file.	[ FILE_LENGTH ]
fmc	Format text into multiple columns.	[ FORMAT_MULTI_COLUMN ]
fmt	Format a text file.	[ FORMAT_TEXT ]
fonts	Standard Character Fonts Supplied with each Node. 83/08/15	[ FONTS ]
fpat	Find a text pattern in an ASCII file.	[ FIND_PATTERN ]
fpatb	Locate blocks of lines containing text patterns.	[ FIND_PATTERN_BLOCK ]
fppmask	Set/display floating-point error mask.	[ FLOATING_POINT_MASK ]
fserr	Find spelling errors.	[ FIND_SPELLING_ERRORS ]
fst	Print fault status information.	[ FAULT_STATUS ]
gm	Go to a mark.	[ GO_TO_MARK ]
haspsvr	Provide gateway to protocol converter and EMHASP.	[ HASP_SERVER ]
help	Provide help on Shell and DM commands.	[ HELP ]
hpc	Make a histogram of the program counter.	[ HISTOGRAM_PROGRAM_COUNTER ]
icon	Change a window or window group into an icon(s); change an icon	[ ICON ]
idf	Set the icon default positioning and offset.	[ ICON_DEFAULT ]
if	Execute a conditional statement.	[ IF ]
index
inlib	Install a user-supplied library.	[ INSTALL_LIBRARY ]
intro
inv	Set window color.	[ INVERT_COLOR ]
invol	Initialize disk volumes.	[ INITIALZE_VOLUME ]
kbd	Declare keyboard type.	[ KEYBOARD ]
kd	Set or display key definition.	[ KEY_DEFINITION ]
l	Log in to a node.	[ LOGIN ]
lamf	Laminate files.	[ LAMINATE_FILE ]
las	List objects mapped into the address space.	[ LIST_ADDRESS_SPACE ]
lbr	Combine object modules into a library.	[ LIBRARIAN ]
lcnode	List nodes connected to the network.	[ LIST_CONNECTED_NODES ]
ld	List contents of a directory.	[ LIST_DIRECTORY ]
lkob	Lock an object.	[ LOCK_OBJECT ]
llkob	List locked objects.	[ LIST_LOCKED_OBJECTS ]
lo	Log off a node.	[ LOG_OFF ]
login	Logging in to a local or remote node 83/08/15	[ LOGIN ]
lopstr	List open streams.	[ LIST_OPEN_STREAMS ]
lrgy	List registry sites.	[ LIST_REGISTRY ]
lusr	List logged on users.	[ LIST_USER ]
lvar	List information about set variables.	[ LIST_VARIABLES ]
lvolfs	List free space on logical volumes.	[ LIST_VOLUME_FREE_SPACE ]
macro	Expand macro definitions.	[ MACRO ]
magtape	Magnetic Tape Usage Information 83/08/01	[ MAGTAPE ]
manuals	User Documentation Available at SR8.0 84/06/27	[ MANUALS ]
mbx	Mailbox Manager (IPC) support information -- 84/03/23	[ MBX ]
mbx_helper	Establish capability for inter-node interprocess communication.	[ MBX_HELPER ]
msg	Display a message in the DM output window.	[ MESSAGE ]
mtvol	Mount a logical volume.	[ MOUNT_VOLUME ]
mvf	Move a file.	[ MOVE_FILE ]
nd	Set or display naming directory.	[ NAMING_DIRECTORY ]
netmain	Control/analyze network maintenance statistics.	[ NETWORK_MAINTENANCE ]
netmain_chklog	Search for/delete corrupt log files.	[ CHECK_NETMAIN_LOGS ]
netmain_icon
netmain_note	Place message in network error log.	[ NETWORK_MAINTENANCE_NOTES ]
netmain_srvr	Collect network error stats.	[ NETWORK_MAINTENANCE_SERVER ]
netstat	Display network statistics.	[ NETWORK_STATISTICS ]
netsvc	Set or display network services.	[ NETWORK_SERVICE ]
next	Return to the top of a WHILE loop.	[ NEXT ]
obty	Set or display the type of an object.	[ OBJECT_TYPE ]
os	Convert ASCII to FORTRAN carriage control.	[ OVERSTRIKE ]
pagf	Paginate a file.	[ PAGINATE_FILE ]
pathname
patterns	Regular Expression Syntax and Usage 83/08/01	[ PATTERNS ]
pb	Move bottom of pad into window.	[ PAD_BOTTOM ]
ph	Move pad horizontally by characters.	[ PAD_HORIZONTAL ]
pn	Save transcript pad in named file.	[ PAD_NAME ]
pp	Scroll pad vertically by pages.	[ PAD_PAGE ]
ppri	Set or display process priority.	[ PROCESS_PRIORITY ]
prf	Print a file on the printer.	[ PRINT_FILE ]
printer	Printer Information 83/08/03	[ PRINTER ]
probenet	Probe network and display error statistics.	[ PROBE_NETWORK ]
protected_subsystems	Operating system's protection mechanism 83/08/03	[ PROTECTED SUBSYSTEMS ]
protection	The operating system's protection mechanisms 83/08/03	[ PROTECTION ]
prsvr	Start the Print Server.	[ PRINT_SERVER ]
pst	List process internal state information.	[ PROCESS_STATUS ]
pt	Move top of pad into window.	[ PAD_TOP ]
pv	Scroll pad vertically by lines.	[ PAD_VERTICAL ]
pw	Update edit file while maintaining edit pad unchanged.	[ PAD_WRITE ]
rbak	Restore or index a magnetic tape backup file.	[ READ_BACKUP ]
rdym	Set system ready message.	[ READY_MESSAGE ]
read	Set variables equal to input values.	[ READ ]
readc	Set variables equal to input characters.	[ READC ]
readln	Set a variable equal to an input value	[ READLN ]
return	Return from current Shell level.	[ RETURN ]
revl	Reverse each line in a file.	[ REVERSE_LINES ]
rm	Replace a mark on the mark stack.	[ REPLACE_MARK ]
ro	Set read/write mode.	[ READ_ONLY ]
rs	Refresh screen.	[ REFRESH_SCREEN ]
rw	Refresh a window.	[ REFRESH_WINDOW ]
rwmt	Read/write magtapes for non-DOMAIN installations.	[ READ_WRITE_MAGTAPE ]
s	Substitute all occurrences of matched string in defined range.	[ SUBSTITUTE ]
salacl	Salvage an Access Control List.	[ SALVAGE_ACLS ]
sald	Salvage a directory.	[ SALVAGE_DIRECTORY ]
salrgy	Salvage (update) the network registry.	[ SALVAGE_REGISTRY ]
salvol	Verify and correct allocation of disk blocks.	[ SALVAGE_VOLUME ]
sc	Set search case sensitivity.	[ SET_CASE ]
scrto	Set/show screen timeout	[ SCREEN_TIMEOUT ]
servers	General Information 83/08/08	[ SERVERS ]
sh	Invoke a Shell (command line interpreter).	[ SHELL ]
shell	General Information 83/08/02	[ SHELL ]
shut	Shut down system.	[ SHUT ]
sigp	Signal a Process.	[ SIGNAL_PROCESS ]
siologin
siomonit
siorf	Receive a file from a remote host.	[ SIO_RECEIVE_FILE ]
siotf	Transmit a file to a remote host.	[ SIO_TRANSMIT_FILE ]
so	Substitute only first occurrence per line of matched	[ SUBSTITUTE_ONCE ]
sq	Abort a search operation.	[ SEARCH_QUIT ]
srf	Sort and/or merge text files.	[ SORT_FILE ]
stcode	Translate status code value to text message.	[ STATUS_CODE ]
subs	Set or display subsystem attributes.	[ SUBSYSTEM ]
syscalls	General Information 83/05/10	[ SYSCALLS (SYSTEM CALLS) ]
tb	Print traceback after a fault.	[ TRACEBACK ]
tb_dm	Move cursor to bottom line in window.	[ TO_BOTTOM ]
tctl	Set or display terminal (SIO line) characteristics.	[ TERMINAL_CONTROL ]
tdm	Move cursor to DM input window.	[ TO_DM_WINDOW ]
tee	Copy input to output and to named files.	[ TEE ]
th	Move cursor right to next tab stop.	[ TAB_HORIZONTAL ]
thl	Move cursor left to previous tab stop.	[ TAB_LEFT_HORIZONTAL ]
ti	Move cursor to next input window.	[ TO_INPUT_WINDOW ]
tl	Move cursor to the beginning of the current line.	[ TO_LEFT ]
tlc	Replace characters.	[ TRANSLITERATE_CHARACTERS ]
tlw	Move cursor to last (previous) window.	[ TO_LAST_WINDOW ]
tn	Move cursor to next window.	[ TO_NEXT_WINDOW ]
tpm	Set/display characteristics for touchpad and mouse.	[ TOUCH_PAD_MODE ]
tr	Move cursor to the end of the current line.	[ TO_RIGHT ]
ts	Set tab stops for all windows.	[ TAB_SET ]
tt	Move cursor to top line in window.	[ TO_TOP ]
twb	Move cursor to a specified window border.	[ TO_WINDOW_BORDER ]
tz	Set or display system time zone.	[ TIMEZONE ]
uctnode	Uncatalog a node.	[ UNCATALOG_NODE ]
uctob	Uncatalog the specified pathname, without	[ UNCATALOG_OBJECT ]
ulkob	Unlock an object.	[ UNLOCK_OBJECT ]
undo	Undo previous DM command(s).	[ UNDO ]
vctl	Set/display VT100 terminal characteristics.	[ VT100_CONTROL ]
voff	Deactivate the Shell's -V flag.	[ VOFF ]
von	Activate the Shell's -V flag.	[ VON ]
vt100	VT100 terminal emulator.	[ VT100 ]
wa	Set window autohold mode.	[ WINDOW_AUTOHOLD ]
wbak	Create a magnetic tape backup file.	[ WRITE_BACKUP ]
wc	Close window and associated functions.	[ WINDOW_CLOSE ]
wd	Set or display the current working directory.	[ WORKING_DIRECTORY ]
wdf	Define DM default window positions.	[ WINDOW_DEFAULT ]
wg	Grow or shrink a window.	[ WINDOW_GROW ]
wge	Grow or shrink a window using rubberbanding.	[ WINDOW_GROW_ECHO ]
wgra	Create or add to a window group.	[ WINDOW_GROUP_ADD ]
wgrr	Remove a window or group from a window group.	[ WINDOW_GROUP_REMOVE ]
wh	Set window hold mode.	[ WINDOW_HOLD ]
while	Execute a conditional statement.	[ WHILE ]
wi	Make a window or group visible or invisible.	[ WINDOW_INVISIBLE ]
wildcards	Summary of Shell Wildcard Syntax and Usage 83/08/08	[ WILDCARDS ]
windows
wm	Move a window across the screen.	[ WINDOW_MOVE ]
wme	Move a window across the screen using rubberbanding.	[ WINDOW_MOVE_ECHO ]
wp	Push or pop a window on the stack.	[ WINDOW_POP ]
ws	Set window scroll mode.	[ WINDOW_SCROLL ]
xc	Copy text to paste buffer.	[ COPY ]
xd	Cut (delete) text and write it to paste buffer.	[ CUT ]
xdmc	Execute a DM command from the Shell.	[ EXECUTE_DM_COMMAND ]
xi	Copy a display image into a graphics map file.	[ COPY_IMAGE ]
xoff	Deactivate the Shell's -X flag.	[ XOFF ]
xon	Activate the Shell's -X flag.	[ XON ]
xp	Paste (write) buffered text into pad.	[ PASTE ]
xsubs	Execute a Shell script protected subsystem manager.	[ EXECUTE_SUBSYSTEM ]

HELP COMMAND

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

HELP DEBUG

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

HELP DM

commands	Display Manager Commands 84/03/15	[ DM/COMMANDS ]
keys	Default DM key definitions	[ DM/KEYS ]
range	Defining a range for DM operations. 84/03/15	[ DM/RANGE ]

HELP ED

commands

HELP EDACCT

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

HELP EDPPO

a
cf
commands	list briefly all the available commands or a particular	[ h [comm] Help ]
d
h	list briefly all the available commands or a particular	[ h [comm] Help ]
l
lf
ln
q
wr

HELP EDSTR

commands

HELP EM3270

commands
em3270_keyb

HELP EMHASP

commands

HELP EMT

commands	Commands available once EMT has been invoked. 84/04/20	[ EMT/COMMANDS ]
emt_function_keys

HELP FMT

commands

Summary of FMT formatting directives. 83/09/01

[ FMT/COMMANDS ]

HELP HASPSVR

commands

HELP LOGIN

dm
window	Log in to a running process.	[ LOGIN ]

HELP MAGTAPE

volid

Automatic volume id generation for labeled tapes 82/03/26

[ MAGTAPE/VOLID ]

HELP PROTECTION

acls	Details about Access Control Lists (ACLs) 83/08/03	[ PROTECTION/ACLS ]
protected_subs	Details about Protected Subsystems 83/08/05	[ PROTECTION/PROTECTED SUBSYSTEMS ]
rights	Access Rights to Objects 83/08/05	[ PROTECTION/RIGHTS ]
sids	Subject Identifier Syntax and Usage 83/08/05	[ PROTECTION/SIDS ]

HELP PRSVR

config	Print Server Configuration Directives 83/08/05	[ PRSVR/CONFIG ]
device_drivers	User-supplied Print Server Device Drivers 83/08/08	[ PRSVR/DEVICE_DRIVERS ]

HELP SHELL

commands

Shell Commands Indexed by Keyword. 83/09/01

[ HELP SHELL COMMANDS ]

HELP SYSCALLS

aclm	acl / protected subsystem manager 83/05/10	[ SYSCALLS/ACLM ]
cal	calendar routines 83/12/06	[ SYSCALLS/CAL ]
ec2	level 2 eventcount manager calls 82/09/29	[ SYSCALLS/EC2 ]
error	error reporting module 81/06/28	[ SYSCALLS/ERROR ]
gmf	graphics metafile calls 82/09/30	[ SYSCALLS/GMF ]
gpio
gpr	graphics primitives calls 84/04/06	[ SYSCALLS/GPR ]
mbx	mailbox manager module 82/03/30	[ SYSCALLS/MBX ]
ms	mapped segment manager calls 82/01/07	[ SYSCALLS/MS ]
mts	magtape/streams interface package 83/05/10	[ SYSCALLS/MTS ]
name	naming server routines 81/12/31	[ SYSCALLS/NAME ]
pad	display manager pad calls 82/04/01	[ SYSCALLS/PAD ]
pfm	process fault manager calls 84/05/15	[ SYSCALLS/PFM ]
pgm	program manager calls 81/11/10	[ SYSCALLS/PGM ]
pm	user space process manager calls 82/09/29	[ SYSCALLS/PM ]
proc1	level 1 process manager calls 81/07/10	[ SYSCALLS/PROC1 ]
proc2	level 2 process manager calls 82/01/05	[ SYSCALLS/PROC2 ]
rws	read/write storage allocator 82/01/04	[ SYSCALLS/RWS ]
sio	serial I/O module 82/04/01	[ SYSCALLS/SIO ]
smd	display driver module 82/07/24	[ SYSCALLS/SMD ]
streams	stream manager calls 81/06/28	[ SYSCALLS/STREAMS ]
time	time manager calls 82/07/24	[ SYSCALLS/TIME ]
tone	tone (speaker) manager 83/05/10	[ SYSCALLS/TONE ]
tpad	Touchpad module 82/01/04	[ SYSCALLS/TPAD ]
vec	vector arithmetic routines 84/03/09	[ SYSCALLS/VEC ]
vfmt	variable format package calls 82/01/04	[ SYSCALLS/VFMT ]

HELP VT100

keys	VT100 Keyboard Emulation Key Layout 84/03/10	[ VT100/KEYS ]
unix	Using the VT100 emulator with a Remote UNIX(R) System	[ VT100/UNIX ]

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Manual — Aegis SR8.0

HELP (intro)

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

HELP VT100