Asynchronous Terminals and Printer Processes Programming Manual

CONTENTS
PREFACE ...................................................... xi
SYNTAX CONVENTIONS IN THIS MANUAL ............................ xv
SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION .................................... 1-1
The 6100 CSS .............................................. 1-3
6100 CSS Architecture ................................... 1-3
The 3681 Implementation ................................... 1-5
ATP6100 Features .......................................... 1-6
LIU4 Considerations ....................................... 1-7
TERMPROCESS and SERIALPRINTPROCESS ........................ 1-9
System Generation ......................................... 1-9
Procedure Calls for Accessing Terminals and Printers ..... 1-11
Communications Management Interface (CMI) ................ 1-11
SECTION 2. TERMINAL I/O .................................... 2-1
Comparison of ATP6100 and TERMPROCESS ..................... 2-1
Supported Tandem Terminals ................................ 2-3
Terminal Characteristics .................................. 2-3
Break Characteristics ................................... 2-4
Control Characters ...................................... 2-5
Conversational Mode Characteristics ..................... 2-6
Support for DYNAMITE Workstations ....................... 2-9
Flow Control Characteristics ............................ 2-9
Interrupt Characteristics .............................. 2-11
Line-Configuration Characteristics ..................... 2-12
Modem Characteristics .................................. 2-15
Timeouts ............................................... 2-17
SECTION 3. PROCEDURE CALLS FOR ACCESSING TERMINALS ......... 3-1
Procedure Calls Summary ................................... 3-1
OPEN ...................................................... 3-2
WRITE ..................................................... 3-3
READ ...................................................... 3-3
WRITEREAD ................................................. 3-4
AWAITIO ................................................... 3-4
SETPARAM .................................................. 3-5
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