HELP INDEX 84/03/03
HELP LIBRARY STRUCTURE
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SHELL DM INDEX COMMANDS
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(topical index) (definition) (topical index)
INDEX OF HELP COMMANDS
Help is available in the following areas:
FOR INFORMATION ON: TYPE:
. An introduction to HELP HELP
. An alphabetical list of Shell HELP COMMANDS
and DM commands
. Logging on to the system HELP LOGIN
. Logging off the system HELP LO
. Documentation available at the HELP MANUALS
current release
The Shell
. An explanation of the Shell, HELP SHELL
how to enter a Shell command, and a
description of the Shell command
format
. A directory of Shell commands HELP SHELL COMMANDS
arranged by topic
. A list of common nouns that frequently HELP COMMAND NOUNS
appear in Shell commands
. A list of common verbs that frequently HELP COMMAND VERBS
appear in Shell commands
. Detailed information on a HELP command_name
specific Shell command (or command_name -HELP)
. A brief description of a specific command_name -USAGE
command and its format
. The software version number of a command_name -VERSION
specific command
. Using pathnames in Shell commands HELP PATHNAMES
. An explanation of wildcards, the HELP WILDCARDS
use of a wildcard in place of a
pathname, and rules for wildcard
construction
. Using the Shell command line HELP CL
parser
. Shell command date-time syntax HELP DATETIME
. The regular expression syntax HELP PATTERNS
used for pattern-matching
The Display Manager
. The Display Manager HELP DM
. A directory of DM commands HELP DM COMMANDS
arranged by topic
. Detailed information on a HELP command_name
specific DM command
. An explanation of special HELP DM KEYS
function keys used by the DM
. Defining a range for DM operations HELP DM RANGE
. A list of DM pad calls HELP SYSCALLS PAD
. Window creation and manipulation HELP WINDOWS
. Standard character fonts HELP FONTS
supplied with each node
Protection
. General information on object HELP PROTECTION
protection
. Access control lists (specifying HELP PROTECTION ACLS
who can access an object)
. A list of commands used with ACLS HELP ACLS
. Access rights to objects HELP PROTECTION RIGHTS
. An explanation of protected HELP PROTECTION
subsystems (defining how files PROTECTED_SUBS
can be accessed)
. A list of commands used to HELP PROTECTED_SUBSYSTEMS
create protected subsystems
. Subject identifier syntax HELP PROTECTION SIDS
and usage
Network Registry Manipulation
. The interactive EDACCT commands HELP EDACCT COMMANDS
used to create network accounts
. Specific interactive EDACCT HELP EDACCT command_name
commands
. Specific interactive EDPPO HELP EDPPO command_name
commands used to create user,
project, and organization names
Peripheral Device Control
. Processes that provide local HELP SERVERS
and/or network access to a
resource
. The process that controls the HELP PRSVR
printing of files
. Print server configuration HELP PRSVR CONFIG
directives
. Print server device drivers HELP PRSVR DEVICE_DRIVERS
. Printers supported on an HELP PRINTER
Apollo node
. Using magnetic tape in the HELP MAGTAPE
DOMAIN system
. Generating the volume ID HELP MAGTAPE VOLID
for labeled tapes
Miscellaneous
. Configuring a diskless node HELP DISKLESS
. The syntax and commands used HELP ED COMMANDS
by the line-mode editor
. A summary of EDSTR commands HELP EDSTR COMMANDS
. A summary of FMT formatting HELP FMT COMMANDS
directives
. The mailbox manager HELP MBX
. A list of system calls HELP SYSCALLS
. A list of system calls available HELP SYSCALLS module_name
for a specific module