Document revision date: 19 July 1999
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A
Absolute time
    in system format
Access
    physical I/O
Access and protection
    checking
Access control entries
    See ACEs
Access control lists
    See ACLs
Access mask
Access modes
    effect on AST delivery
    specifying
    with AST
Access name table
ACEs (access control entries)
    creating #1
    creating #2
    maintaining #1
    maintaining #2
    translating #1
    translating #2
ACLs (access control lists)
Address space
    allocating by page #1
    allocating by page #2
    allocating in zones
    deallocating by page #1
    deallocating by page #2
    deallocating by page #3
    zones
Addresses
    virtual memory
Affinity
    types of
Affinity mechanism
Algorithms
    for memory allocation
Aligning data
Alignment
    natural
    on OpenVMS Alpha systems
    on OpenVMS VAX systems
    OpenVMS Alpha systems
    OpenVMS VAX
    system services
    with BLISS compiler
    with compilers
    with DEC C compiler
    with DEC Fortran compiler
    with MACRO-32 compiler
    with OpenVMS Debugger
    with PCA
    with tools
    with VEST translator
Alignment attribute
Area extension size
Argument lists
    for AST service routine
    for condition handler
Arguments
    mechanism vector
Arithmetic exceptions
    on Alpha systems
Arrays
    mechanism
    virtual address #1
    virtual address #2
ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange)
    time
ASSIGN command
AST delivery
    kernel threads
AST routines
    overview
AST synchronization
    shared data
ASTs (asynchronous system traps) #1
ASTs (asynchronous system traps) #2
ASTs (asynchronous system traps) #3
    access mode
    blocking #1
    blocking #2
    call frame
    declaring
    delivery #1
    delivery #2
    example
    execution
    in target process
    parameter
    process wait state
    queuing
    quota
    re-entrant code
    service routine
    shared data access
    system service
    writing
Asynchronous input/output
Atomic instructions
    effect on synchronization
Atomic memory reference
Atomicity
    definition
Attributes
    Dynamic
    Holder Hidden
    Name Hidden
    No Access
    Resource
    Subsystem
B
Balance set
    swapping #1
    swapping #2
Binary semaphores
BIOLM (buffered I/O limit) quota
BLISS compiler
    alignment
Block sizes
Blocking ASTs
    description
    using
Boot CPU
Booting an SMP system
Borders
    virtual display
Boundary tags
Broadcast messages
Buffer objects
    Fast I/O
Buffered I/O
    operations
BYPASS privilege
BYTELM (buffered I/O byte count) quota
C
Caching
Call Frame
    ASTs
Call-frame condition handlers
Call stacks
    unwinding
Calling ASTs
Capabilities mechanism
Capability masks
    CPU
    process
Capability types
Catchall handlers #1
Catchall handlers #2
Chaining
Change-mode handlers
Channels
    assigning I/O
    deassigning
Character string routines
    translation routines
Checking access and protection of logical name tables
$CHFDEF macro
$CHFDEF2 macro
CLI access routine
CLI (command language interpreter)
Clocks
    setting system
Clusterwide logical name table
Clusterwide logical name tables
    creating
Common areas
    per-process
Common blocks
    aligning
    installing as a shared image
    interprocess
    modifying
Common event flag clusters
    permanent
    temporary
Compatibility mode handlers
Compilers
    alignment
Condition codes
    chaining
    signaling
    SS$_EXQUOTA
    SS$_NOPRIV
Condition handlers
    argument list
    arithmetic
    call frame
    catchall #1
    catchall #2
    condition code
    continuing execution of
    debugging
    default
    establishing
    example
    exiting
    last-chance
    last-chance exception vector
    mechanism argument vectors
    primary exception vector
    resignaling
    searching for
    secondary exception vectors
    signal argument array
    software supplied
    specifying
    traceback #1
    traceback #2
    types
    types of action
    unwinding
    use of
    user-supplied
    writing
Condition handling
    alignment fault reporting
    arithmetic exceptions
    continuing
    displaying messages
    GOTO unwind
    hardware exception conditions
    logging error messages
    logging error messages to a file
    mechanism argument vectors #1
    mechanism argument vectors #2
    mechanism array format
    resignaling #1
    resignaling #2
    return status
    run-time library support routines
    signal argument vectors
    signaling a condition
    stack traceback
    stack unwind #1
    stack unwind #2
    unwinding
    user-defined messages
    VAX hardware exceptions
Condition Handling Facility (CHF)
    definition
    function
Condition values #1
Condition values #2
    definition
    severity
Conditions
    for exception
Control actions
    inhibiting
Counting semaphores
CPU characteristics
    SMP system
CPU-specific pages
CPUs (central processing units)
    scheduling
$CRFCTLTABLE macro #1
$CRFCTLTABLE macro #2
$CRFFIELD macro #1
$CRFFIELD macro #2
$CRFFIELDEND macro #1
$CRFFIELDEND macro #2
Cross-Reference routines
Ctrl/C key sequence
Ctrl/Y key sequence
Ctrl/Z key sequence #1
Ctrl/Z key sequence #2
Current procedure
Current time
Cursor movement


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