HP 3000 Manuals

MPE V to MPE XL: Getting Started

Answers to Exercises 

   1.  a.  RUN QUERY.PUB.SYS
       b.  RUN QUERY.PUB.SYS or QUERY.PUB.SYS

   2.  QUERY.PUB.SYS

   3.  c and e

   4.  a.  F
       b.  T
       c.  F (Both are available in MPE XL.)

   5.  b

   6.  LISTF
       ...
       SHOWME
       ...
       LISTREDO
       ...
       5) LISTF
       6) SHOWME
       7) LISTREDO
       :
       (Etc.)

       If you misspell a command, the misspelled command is added to the
       history stack in its misspelled state.

   7.  Commands 26-45 will be displayed.

   8.  LIST REDO;REL
       LISTREDO;ABS orLISTREDO
       LISTREDO;UNN

   9.  LISTREDO
       REDO
       REDO 2 (or any other line number)
       DO
       DO 3 (or any other line number)

  10.  LISTREDO;REL 

       Here is a sample command history:

       -4) SORT.PUB.SYS
       -3) LISTF
       -2) SHOWJOB
       -1) SHOWCATALOG

       DO 2   (LISTF will execute.)

  11.  Executable.

  12.  Not executable on MPE XL. Positional parameter cannot be specified
       after a keyword parameter.

  13.  Not executable on MPE XL. Positional parameter cannot be specified
       after a keyword parameter.

  14.  Executable.

  15.  Not executable.  Syntactical changes only apply to new commands.
       HELLO is a modified command.

  16.  Not executable.  Positional parameters cannot be specified after a
       keyword parameter.

  17.  Not executable.  Positional parameter cannot be specified after a
       keyword parameter.

  18.  Not executable.  RUN is not a new command.

  19.  Executable.

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