Document revision date: 30 March 2001

Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	Introduction to Utility Routines
Chapter 2
2	Access Control List (ACL) Editor Routine
2.1	Introduction to the ACL Editor Routine
2.2	Using the ACL Editor Routine: An Example
2.3	ACL Editor Routine
Command 1	ACLEDIT$EDIT
Chapter 3
3	Backup (BACKUP) Routine
3.1	Introduction to the Backup API
3.2	Using the Backup API: An Example
3.3	Backup API
Command 2	BACKUP$START
Chapter 4
4	Command Language Interface (CLI) Routines
4.1	Introduction to CLI Routines
4.2	Using the CLI Routines: An Example
4.3	CLI Routines
Command 3	CLI$DCL_PARSE
Command 4	CLI$DISPATCH
Command 5	CLI$GET_VALUE
Command 6	CLI$PRESENT
Chapter 5
5	Common File Qualifier Routines
5.1	Introduction to the Common File Qualifier Routines
5.2	Using the Common File Qualifier Routines
5.2.1	Calling UTIL$CQUAL_FILE_PARSE
5.2.1.1	Specifying Times
5.2.1.2	Specifying Exclude Pattern Strings
5.2.2	Calling UTIL$CQUAL_FILE_MATCH
5.2.2.1	Specifying Prompts
5.2.2.2	Ignoring Qualifiers
5.2.3	Calling UTIL$CQUAL_FILE_END
5.2.4	Calling UTIL$CQUAL_CONFIRM_ACT
5.2.5	Creating a Command Language Definition File
5.3	UTIL$CQUAL Routines
Command 7	UTIL$CQUAL_FILE_PARSE
Command 8	UTIL$CQUAL_FILE_MATCH
Command 9	UTIL$CQUAL_FILE_END
Command 10	UTIL$CQUAL_CONFIRM_ACT
Chapter 6
6	Convert (CONVERT) Routines
6.1	Introduction to CONVERT Routines
6.2	Using the CONVERT Routines: Examples
6.3	CONVERT Routines
Command 11	CONV$CONVERT
Command 12	CONV$PASS_FILES
Command 13	CONV$PASS_OPTIONS
Command 14	CONV$RECLAIM
Chapter 7
7	Data Compression/Expansion (DCX) Routines
7.1	Introduction to DCX Routines
7.1.1	Compression Routines
7.1.2	Expansion Routines
7.2	Using the DCX Routines: Examples
7.3	DCX Routines
Command 15	DCX$ANALYZE_DATA
Command 16	DCX$ANALYZE_DONE
Command 17	DCX$ANALYZE_INIT
Command 18	DCX$COMPRESS_DATA
Command 19	DCX$COMPRESS_DONE
Command 20	DCX$COMPRESS_INIT
Command 21	DCX$EXPAND_DATA
Command 22	DCX$EXPAND_DONE
Command 23	DCX$EXPAND_INIT
Command 24	DCX$MAKE_MAP
Chapter 8
8	DEC Text Processing Utility (DECTPU) Routines
8.1	Introduction to DECTPU Routines
8.1.1	Interfaces to Callable DECTPU
8.1.1.1	Simplified Callable Interface
8.1.1.2	Full Callable Interface
8.1.2	The DECTPU Shareable Image
8.1.3	Passing Parameters to Callable DECTPU Routines
8.1.4	Error Handling
8.1.5	Return Values
8.2	Simplified Callable Interface
8.3	Full Callable Interface
8.3.1	Main Callable DECTPU Utility Routines
8.3.2	Other DECTPU Utility Routines
8.3.3	User-Written Routines
8.4	Using the DECTPU Routines: Examples
8.5	Creating and Calling a USER Routine
8.5.1	The CALL_USER Code
8.5.2	Linking the CALL_USER Image
8.6	Accessing the USER Routine from DECTPU
8.7	DECTPU Routines
Command 25	TPU$CLEANUP
Command 26	TPU$CLIPARSE
Command 27	TPU$CLOSE_TERMINAL
Command 28	TPU$CONTROL
Command 29	TPU$EDIT
Command 30	TPU$EXECUTE_COMMAND
Command 31	TPU$EXECUTE_INIFILE
Command 32	TPU$FILEIO
Command 33	TPU$FILE_PARSE
Command 34	TPU$FILE_SEARCH
Command 35	TPU$HANDLER
Command 36	TPU$INITIALIZE
Command 37	TPU$MESSAGE
Command 38	TPU$PARSEINFO
Command 39	TPU$SIGNAL
Command 40	TPU$SPECIFY_ASYNC_ACTION
Command 41	TPU$TPU
Command 42	TPU$TRIGGER_ASYNC_ACTION
Command 43	FILEIO
Command 44	FILE_PARSE
Command 45	FILE_SEARCH
Command 46	HANDLER
Command 47	INITIALIZE
Command 48	USER

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