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Syntax:

Unix:
     dfd_check  -model model_name [-config config_file]
                [-dde_expansion expansion] [-object object_name]
                [-output report_file] [-extent extent_of_check] [-u]
                [-report_type report_type] [-report_style report_style]
                [-help [help_dir] | -syntax [help_dir] | -version]
                [-options] [-arg_input path_name] [-noheader]
                [-quiet] [-ask] [-unix] [-vms] [-os2]

VMS:
     dfd_check  /model=model_name [/config=config_file]
                [/dde_expansion=expansion] [/object=object_name]
                [/output=report_file] [/extent=extent_of_check] [/u]
                [/report_type=report_type] [/report_style=report_style]
                [/help [=help_dir] | /syntax [=help_dir] | /version]
                [/options] [/arg_input=path_name] [/noheader]
                [/quiet] [/ask] [/unix] [/vms] [/os2]

OS/2:
     dfd_check  /model:model_name [/config:config_file]
                [/dde_expansion:expansion] [/object:object_name]
                [/output:report_file] [/extent:extent_of_check] [/u]
                [/report_type:report_type] [/report_style:report_style]
                [/help [:help_dir] | /syntax [:help_dir] | /version]
                [/options] [/arg_input:path_name] [/noheader]
                [/quiet] [/ask] [/unix] [/vms] [/os2]

Program Description:
     This program checks a DFD in one of several ways, and produces a
report on it.

Options:
     model <model_name>        Specifies the name of the model to check
     config <config_file>      Specifies the path of a Teamwork
                                   configuration file.
     dde-expansion 3           Specifies three-level dde expansion
                   u           Specifies unlimited dde
                                   expansion (default)
     object <object_name>      Indicates the name of the DFD to check.
     output <report_file>      Specifies the report file name
                                   (default: standard output)
     extent        d           Specifies the extent of the check -- one
                                   diagram only, or
                   s               the diagram and the
                                   subtree below it (default).
     report_type   s           Specifies the type of report --
                                   A syntax check only, or
                   b               A check for syntax and the balancing
                                       of child processes, or
                   c               A check for syntax, and the
                                       balancing of child processes
                                       and C-Specs (default).
     report_style  t           Specifies the report style: terse, or
                   v               verbose (default).
     u                         Reports unmatched C-Spec flows
     help <help_dir>           Shows the full help screen (this information)
                                   and quits.  The optional argument
                                   specifies the directory containing
                                   the help file.
     syntax <help_dir>         Shows the short help screen (syntax lines
                                   only) and quits.  The optional argument
                                   specifies the directory containing
                                   the help file.
     version                   Shows the program header with the version
                                   and quits.
     options                   Shows the command line options chosen
                                   before program execution.
     arg_input <path_name>     Indicates more command line options are
                                   in the file 'filename'.
     noheader                  Suppresses display of the program header
                                   before program execution.
     quiet                     Suppresses status messages during
                                   program execution.
     ask                       Prompts the user for the entry of command
                                   line options not provided.
     unix                      Allows entry of options in Unix format
                                   (-example_option).
     vms                       Allows entry of options in VMS format
                                   (/example_option).
     os2                       Allows entry of options in OS2 format
                                   (/example_option).

Typewritten Software • bear@typewritten.org • Edmonds, WA 98026