pTAL Reference Manual (H06.08+)
About This Manual
HP pTAL Reference Manual—523746-006
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Additional Information
Table i. Related Manuals
Manual Description
pTAL Conversion Guide
Provides information needed to convert TAL
programs to pTAL programs.
pTAL Guidelines for TAL Programmers
Gives guidelines for writing TAL code that you
can migrate later to pTAL code with as few
changes as possible.
TAL Programmer’s Guide
Helps you get started in creating, structuring,
compiling, running and debugging programs.
Explains how to declare and access procedures
and variables and how the TAL compiler
allocates storage for variables.
TAL Reference Manual
Describes the syntax for declaring variables and
procedures and for specifying expressions,
statements, built-in routines, and compiler
directives. Lists error and warning messages.
TAL Reference Summary
Summarizes the TAL syntax diagrams.
Table ii. System Manuals
Manual Description
D-Series System Migration Planning Guide
Gives guidelines for migrating from a C-series
system to a D-series system
Introduction to D-Series Systems
Provides an overview of D-series
enhancements to the Guardian operating
system
Introduction to Tandem NonStop Systems
Provides an overview of the system hardware
and software
TACL Reference Manual
Describes the syntax of HP TACL
Table iii. Programming Manuals (page 1 of 2)
Manual Description
C/C++ Programmer’s Guide
Contains information that you need
about HP C and C++ for NonStop
systems if you plan to call HP C and
C++ routines from pTAL programs
COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs
Contains information that you need
about HP COBOL for TNS and TNS/R
programs if you plan to call
HP COBOL routines from pTAL
programs










