Updated: 11 December 1998

OpenVMS Command Definition, Librarian, and Message Utilities Manual

Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	Command Definition Utility
	CDU Description
1.1	Command Processing
1.1.1	Command String Components
1.1.2	System and Process Command Tables
1.2	Using CDU
1.3	Choosing a Table
1.3.1	Modifying Your Process Command Table
1.3.2	Adding a System Command
1.3.3	Creating an Object Module
1.4	Writing a Command Definition File
1.4.1	Defining Syntax
1.4.2	Defining Values
1.4.2.1	Built-In Value Types
1.4.2.2	User-Defined Keywords
1.4.3	Defining Command Verbs
1.4.4	Disallowing Entity Combinations
1.4.4.1	Specifying Expression Entities
1.4.4.2	Operators
1.4.5	Identifying Object Modules
1.5	Processing Command Definition Files
1.5.1	Adding Command Definitions to a Command Table
1.5.2	Deleting Command Definitions
1.5.3	Creating Object Modules
1.5.4	Creating New Command Tables
1.6	Using Command Language Routines
	CDU Usage Summary
	CDU File Statements
	DEFINE SYNTAX
	DEFINE TYPE
	DEFINE VERB
	IDENT
	MODULE
	CDU Qualifiers
	/ALPHA
	/DELETE
	/LISTING
	/OBJECT
	/OUTPUT
	/REPLACE
	/TABLE
	/VAX
	CDU Examples
Chapter 2
2	Librarian Utility
	LIBRARIAN Description
2.1	Types of Libraries
2.2	Structure of Libraries
2.3	Character Case of Library Keys
2.4	Shareable Image Libraries
2.5	Help Libraries
2.5.1	Creating Help Files
2.5.2	Formatting Help Files
2.5.3	Help Text Example
2.5.4	Retrieving Help Text
2.6	Using the Librarian Utility to Save Disk Space
2.7	Librarian Utility (LBR) Routines
	LIBRARIAN Usage Summary
	LIBRARIAN Qualifiers
	/ALPHA
	/BEFORE
	/COMPRESS
	/CREATE
	/CROSS_REFERENCE
	/DATA
	/DELETE
	/EXTRACT
	/FULL
	/GLOBALS
	/HELP
	/HISTORY
	/INSERT
	/LIST
	/LOG
	/MACRO
	/MODULE
	/NAMES
	/OBJECT
	/ONLY
	/OUTPUT
	/REMOVE
	/REPLACE
	/SELECTIVE_SEARCH
	/SHARE
	/SINCE
	/SQUEEZE
	/TEXT
	/VAX
	/WIDTH
Chapter 3
3	Message Utility
	MESSAGE Description
3.1	Message Format
3.2	Constructing Messages
3.2.1	The Message Source File
3.2.2	Compiling the Message Source File
3.2.3	Linking the Message Object Module
3.3	Using Message Pointers
3.4	The SET MESSAGE Command
3.5	Message Source Files
	MESSAGE Usage Summary
	MESSAGE Qualifiers
	/ALPHA
	/FILE_NAME
	/LIST
	/OBJECT
	/SYMBOLS
	/TEXT
	/VAX
	MESSAGE Commands
	Base Message Number Directive
	End Directive
	Facility Directive
	Identification Directive
	Literal Directive
	Message Definition
	Page Directive
	Severity Directive
	Title Directive
	MESSAGE Examples

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