HP System Dictionary/XL Utilities Reference Manual - Part 1 SDDBD (32256-90003)

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SDDBC Commands
HELP Command
HELP Command
For a quick reference of SDDBC commands, a HELP command is available. The HELP
command can be used either to get a list of all available SDDBC commands or to get a
detailed description of a specific command.
Syntax
HELP [command] [.]
Parameters:
command: Name of the command
Example 1. Quick reference of commands
> HELP
The output of the above command will look like this:
MAIN HELP SCREEN
Commands accepted by SDDBC:
COMMENT <COM > - Provide a line of comment text in the command stream
CREATE <C > - Start creation process for schema and root file
DEFINE <DEF > - Define/redefine the dictionary environment
EXIT <E > - Terminate the program
HELP <H > - Display commands
IMAGE <IM > - Define the Image environment for schema and root file
creation
REDO <REDO> - Edit and execute the previous command
RESET <R > - Reset Dictionary and Image environment to default
SHOW <SH > - Display the status of the current environment
Enter 'HELP command-name' for more information