HELP SHELL COMMANDS -- Shell Commands Indexed by Keyword. 83/09/01
KEYWORD: COMMAND:
ABORT
-severity level ABTSEV [options]
ACQUIRE
-control of PBU AQDEV [pathname] [option]
BACKUP
-create a magnetic tape WBAK pathname ... -F file_no [options] [-]
backup file
-restore or index magnetic RBAK {pathname {-AS disk_pathname] ... | -ALL}
tape backup file [options]
BIND
-object modules BIND [pathname] [option...] [-]
-combine object modules LBR {-C | -UPD} library_pathname
into a library [object_pathname] [options] [-]
CATALOG
-a node CTNODE [node_name node_id ...] [options]
-an object CTOB pathname uid_hi uid_low
CHANGE
-a login home directory CHHDIR pathname
-a login password CHPASS [new_password]
-an object's name CHN old_name [new_name] [options]
-a string in a text file CHPAT [options] [reg_expr...] from_str [to_str]
COMPARE
-files CMF file_a [...file e] [options]
-sorted files CMSRF [-n] file1 [file2]
-strings EQS [string1 [string2] ]
-trees CMT source_pathname target_pathname [options]
COMPILE
-a C program CC source_file [options]
-a FORTRAN program FTN source_file [options]
-a Pascal program PAS source_file [options]
CONDITIONAL STATEMENTS
-IF statement IF command1 THEN command2 [ELSE command3] ENDIF
-WHILE statement WHILE command1 DO command2 [...] ENDDO
-exit a WHILE loop EXIT
CONVERT
-files CVT_REC_UASC source_pathname [target_pathname] -OT
type [options]
COPY
-an ACL ACL [target_object source_object]
-a directory tree CPT source_pathname target_pathname ... [options]
-a file CPF source_pathname target_pathname [options]
-a link CPL linkname [pathname]... [options]
-current screen CPSCR pathname [-INV]
-system boot file CPBOOT source_directory target_directory
COUNT
-lines, words, and FLEN [options] [pathname ...]
characters in a file
CREATE
-a new account EDACCT -A pers proj org homedir password
-an archive file ARCF command Arcname [pathname]
-a character font file EDFONT
-a Device Descriptor File CRDDF pathname [options ...]
-a directory CRD pathname
-a file CRF pathname
-a link CRL pathname resolution_name ... [-R]
-registry CRGY {options}
-a process on remote node CRP {-ON node_id | -MBX name} [options]
-a protected subsystem CRSUBS subsystem_name
-user change request form CRUCR
-transcript pad & window CRPAD [pathname] [-TEE] [-PN pathname]
CROSS REFERENCE
-a Pascal program CREFPAS pathname [options]
-symbols CREFS [-F] [pathname]
DEBUG
-invoke debugger DEBUG [options] pathname [parameters ...]
DELETE
-duplicate lines DLDUPL [options] [pathname ...]
-a file DLF [pathname ...] [options]
-a link DLL linkname ... [options]
-a tree DLT pathname ... [options]
-delete a variable DLVAR variable_name
DIRECTORY
-change home directory CHHDIR pathname
-compare trees CMT source_pathname target_pathname [options]
-copy tree CPT source_pathname target_pathname ... [options]
-create directory CRD pathname
-delete a tree DLT pathname ... [options]
-display working directory WD
-list contents LD [pathname ...] [options]
-salvage a directory SALD pathname ...
-set working directory WD pathname
DISMOUNT
-a logical volume DMTVOL device[unit] [log_vol_number] [pathname]
[options]
DISPLAY
-abort severity level ABTSEV
-access control list ACL
-address of external ESA symbol_name
symbol
-date and time DATE
-a Device Descriptor File CRDDF pathname -DISPLAY
-floating point error mask FPPMASK [options]
-naming directory ND
-network services NETSVC [options]
-network statistics NETSTAT [options]
-process state information PST [options]
-system time zone TZ [tz_name | utc_delta [new_tz] ]
-working directory WD
DISPLAY MANAGER
-execute a DM command XDMC dm_command [args ... ]
from a Shell
EDIT
-access control list EDACL [commands] [options] pathname ...
-accounts EDACCT [options]
-character font file EDFONT
-magnetic tape descriptor EDMTDESC pathname {options}
file
-person, project, or EDPPO [options]
organization name
-a stream EDSTR {command | args...} [pathname ...] [options]
-text ED [options] [pathname]
EMULATE
-an IBM 3270 terminal EM3270
-a terminal EMT
FILES
-compare files CMF file_a [ ...file e] [options]
-copy a file CPF source_pathname [target_pathname] [options]
-count lines, words, and FLEN [options] [pathname ...]
characters in a file
-create a file CRF pathname
-delete a file DLF [pathname ...] [options]
-move a file MVF source_file [target_file] ... [options]
-paginate a file PAGF [pathname ...] [options]
-print a file PRF [pathname ...] [options]
-sort and/or merge files SRF [options] [pathname ...]
FIND
-spelling errors FSERR [pathname ...] [options]
-a text pattern FPAT [options] reg_expr [reg_expr ...]
-text patterns in blocks FPATB [options] reg_expr [reg_expr ...]
of lines
FORMAT
-text into columns FMC [options] [pathname ...]
-a text file FMT [options] [pathname ...]
HELP
-provide help on Shell HELP [subject]
commands
LIST
-an ACL ACL [target_object]
-accounts EDACCT -L [pers [proj [org] ]]
-address space LAS
-command search rules CSR [directory]
-contents of directory LD [pathname ...] [options]
-free space on volumes LVOLFS [pathname] [options]
-locked objects LLKOB
-logged on users LUSR [options]
-nodes in network LCNODE [options]
-open streams LOPSTR
-registry sites LRGY [options]
-list set variables, LVAR [variable_name]
types, and values
LOCK
-an object LKOB pathname [options]
LOGIN
-to a running process LOGIN
MOUNT
-a volume MTVOL disk_type[unit] [log_vol_number] [pathname]
[options]
NAMING DIRECTORY
-set naming directory ND [pathname]
NETWORK
-display stats NETSTAT [options]
NETMAIN
-collect stats NETMAIN_SRVR [options]
-place note NETMAIN_NOTE string ...
-list nodes LCNODE [options]
PAGINATE
-a file PAGF [pathname ...] [options]
PRINT
-a file PRF [pathname ...] [options]
PRINT SERVER
-start the print server PRSVR [pathname] [&]
PROTECTED SUBSYSTEM
-create a subsystem CRSUBS subsystem_name
-enter a subsystem ENSUBS subsystem_name
-create manager and SUBS object [subs_name] [options]
objects
-execute script manager XSUBS pathname
RETURN
-from the current Shell RETURN [options]
level
SALVAGE
-an access control list SALACL [options] [volume]
-a directory SALD pathname ...
-network registry SALRGY [options]
-a volume SALVOL
SPELLING ERRORS
-find errors FSERR [pathname ...] [options]
UNCATALOG
-a node UCTNODE pathname ... [optons]
UNLOCK
-an object ULKOB pathname ... [options]
VARIABLES (Shell)
-delete a variable DLVAR variable_name
-enable/disable evaluation EON and EOFF
-check to see if a EXISTVAR variable_name
variable exists
-list set variables, LVAR [variable_name]
types, and values
-set variables equal to READ [-P prompt] variable_list
input values
-set variables equal to READC [-P prompt] variable_list
character input values
-set a variable equal to READLN [-P prompt] variable_name
an input value
For detailed information about specific commands, type:
HELP command_name