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CALLS                             Domain/OS                              CALLS


NAME
     calls - summary of available Domain/OS calls

SYNOPSIS
     help calls
     help calls call_prefix

DESCRIPTION
     The following is a list of Domain/OS call prefixes for which help is
     available.
      aclm      access control list manager
      cache     hardware cache flushing
      cal       calendar module (get time & date; conversion; etc.)
      ctm       color table manager
      ec2       level2 eventcount manager (wait, advance, etc.)
      errlog    Domain/OS error logging
      error     error reporting module (decode returned status into com-
                ponent fields; look up text messages)
      fault     Domain/OS fault and signal codes
      fpp       floating point package
      gmf       graphics map file manager
      ios       input/output via streams
      ios_dir   input/output switch directory
      ipc       interprocess communications
      loader    Domain/OS loader interface
      mbx       mailbox manager
      ms        mapped segment manager
      mts       magtape/streams interface
      mutex     mutual exclusion lock
      name      naming server (create/delete files, links, and directories;
                set/read working/naming directory; read directory entries)
      osinfo    Domain/OS revision information
      pad       Display Manager pad (set/reset raw mode, frame manipulation)
      pbufs     paste buffer
      pfm       process fault manager
      pgm       program manager module (program invocation; termination;
                reading arguments from command line)
      pm        user space process manager (get sid text, home text for this
                process)
      prf       printer manager
      proc1     level 1 process manager (get cpu time for this process)
      proc2     level 2 process manager (get_info, list, etc.)
      rws       read/write storage allocator
      sio       serial I/O
      status    status codes
      task      multitasking library
      time      time manager module (get current time; wait)
      tone      tone (speaker) manager
      tpad      touchpad (set_mode, etc.)
      vec       vector arithmetic
      vfmt      variable print formatting package

EXAMPLE
     $ help calls ios
     $ help calls ios_$intro
     $ help calls ios_$open

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