File Utility Program (FUP) Management Programming Manual

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What’s New in This Manual ix
What’s New in This Manual ix
Manual Information ix
New and Changed Information ix
About This Manual xi
Who Should Read This Manual? xi
Organization of This Manual xi
Related Reading xii
Your Comments Invited xii
Notation Conventions xiii
1. Introduction
Subsystem Programmatic Interface (SPI) Overview 1-1
FUP Subsystem Overview 1-2
RELOAD 1-2
STATUS 1-3
SUSPEND 1-3
Using SPI With FUP and ORSERV 1-4
SPI With FUP 1-4
SPI With ORSERV 1-5
FUP Command and Procedure Differences 1-7
2. FUP Programmatic Interface
Communicating With FUP 2-1
Starting and Opening FUP (TAL Example) 2-5
Sending a Buffer to FUP (TAL Example) 2-7
Elements of SPI Messages for FUP 2-8
Source Definition Files 2-8
Naming Rules for Applications 2-8
Common Syntax Elements 2-8
Standard SPI Token Types 2-11
SPI Programming Considerations for FUP 2-12
Building the Command Buffer 2-12
Specifying Object Names 2-12
Discontinuing a Command in Progress 2-13
Receiving and Decoding a Response Buffer 2-13
Handling FUP Errors 2-17
Common Definitions 2-24
SPI Standard Definitions 2-24
FUP Definitions 2-27