Changed Commands [ Introduction to MPE XL for MPE V System Administrators ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
Introduction to MPE XL for MPE V System Administrators
Changed Commands
New parameters have been added to the :HELLO and :STARTSESS, commands.
The termtype parameter has been altered to support only types 10, 18, 20,
and 21.
The parameters for :STARTSESS and :HELLO are described in Table 7-3 .
Table 7-3. Changed Parameters for :HELLO and :STARTSESS
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- Parameter - Description -
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| termtype | Type of terminal used for input. |
| | MPE XL uses this parameter to |
| | determine device-dependent |
| | characteristics such as delay factor |
| | for carriage returns. Must be 10, |
| | 18, 20, or 21 as follows: |
| | 10 All Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
| | terminals. Block mode is supported, |
| | but may be turned on/off by an |
| | escape sequence. DC1 (print buffer |
| | nearly empty) is sent. Default |
| | parity is none. Does not support |
| | ENQ/ACK. |
| | 18 All non-HP terminals and non-HP |
| | printers. It is the customer's |
| | responsibility to ensure |
| | compatibility with the Distributed |
| | Terminal Subsystem. Default parity |
| | is none. Block mode is not |
| | supported. DC1 is not sent. |
| | Enhanced XON/XOFF Protocol with |
| | non-HP printers. |
| | 20 HP 2934A. Has remote support. |
| | Printer status request is supported. |
| | Parity checking is supported. |
| | 21 HP 2934 and HP 2686A. Does not |
| | have remote support. Printer status |
| | request is supported. Parity |
| | checking is not supported. |
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| ciinfo | The first command to be executed by |
| | the Command Interpreter. This |
| | parameter, with ;parm=1, serves the |
| | same function performed by the MPE |
| | V/E :( ) COMMAND LOGON command and |
| | takes its place. |
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Table 7-3. Changed Parameters for :HELLO and :STARTSESS (cont.)
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- Parameter - Description -
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| ciparm | The Command Interpreter number you |
| | wish to use; the numbers accepted |
| | are: |
| | 1 The Command Interpreter terminates |
| | after processing the INFO= ciinfo |
| | parameter. |
| | -1 UDCs are not cataloged. The |
| | Command Interpreter banner and the |
| | welcome message are not displayed. |
| | (Use requires SM capability.) |
| | -2 Same as -1 except that the |
| | Command Interpreter terminates after |
| | processing the info= command. (Use |
| | requires SM capability.) |
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