MPE/iX Quick Reference Guide (32650-90881)

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Command Descriptions
Commands Syntax
DO [CMD= cmdid ][;EDIT= editstring ]
DO 10
DOWN
Removes a device from normal system use. This command does not apply to disks.
DOWN ldev
DOWN 7
DOWNLOAD
Downloads format information to a line printer.
DOWNLOAD ldev [, filename
,MARGIN= nn ] [,...]
DOWNLOAD 11,VFCPAY
DSTAT
Displays the current status of the disk drives on the system.
DSTAT [ ldev
ALL]
DSTAT ALL
ECHO
Displays a message on the standard list device.
ECHO [ message ]
SETVAR a, 'hi there'
ECHO !a, Cathy
EDITOR
Starts the EDIT/3000 subsystem.
EDITOR [ listfile ]
FILE LISTFILE;DEV=LP
EDITOR *LISTFILE
ELSE
Provides an alternate execution sequence for an IF statement in a jobfile or user command
within an IF statement.
ELSE
!CONTINUE
!PASXL MYPROG,MYUSL
!IF JCW>=FATAL THEN
! TELL USER.TECHPUBS;COMPILE FAILED
!ELSEIF JCW ≥ WARN THEN
! TELL USER.TECHPUBS;COMPILE COMPLETED WITH WARNINGS