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System Startup, Configuration, and Shutdown Reference Manual

Entering an MPE Command from the SYSFILE Configurator 

Use the colon (:)  to introduce an MPE command while in the SYSFILE
configurator.  To issue an MPE command, enter the command following the
colon.  For example:

     sysfile>:SHOWTIME 

     THU, APR 20, 1989, 2:55PM

     sysfile>

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