HP System Dictionary/XL SDMAIN Reference Manual (32256-90001)

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floating or integer, any single number or a number range of the form "number : num-
ber" is allowed as an entry in the list. If you specify a range as the first entry in the
list, the first number of the range is the default.
Description
To avoid possible name conflicts with any future extensions to the core set, do not create any attributes
with a name starting with the characters "HP" .
Open Mode: Customization
Scope: DA scope or any scope with extend capability. The scope with which the dictionary is
open is the owner of the attribute.
Example
The following example creates the attribute terminal-type of data type character, with a length of 30. Only
the values TTY and GRAPHICS are allowed as values for the attribute with TTY as the default.
>CREATE ATTRIBUTE terminal-type;
>>TYPE = character;
>>LENGTH = 30;
>>EDIT-VALUE = TTY, GRAPHICS.
>
CREATE DOMAIN
Creates a new domain.
Syntax
C[REATE] D[OMAIN] domain-name
[;INT[ERNAL] = internal-name ]
;V[ERSION] = version-name
[;V[ERSION-]INT[ERNAL] = intern-version-name ]
[;C[OMMON] = common-version-name ]
[;SEN[SITIVITY] = sensitivity ]
.
Parameters
domain-name External name of the domain to be created.
internal-name Internal name of the domain to be created. If not specified, the internal name is the
same as the domain-name.
version-name External name of the version to create for this domain.
intern-version-name Internal name of the version created for this domain. If not specified, the internal
name is the same as the version-name.