Guardian Application Conversion Guide

7 Converting TACL Programs
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Whether you use TACL commands and functions interactively or write TACL
programs, you might need to make some changes to take advantage of the D-series
enhanced interface.
This section describes how to convert your TACL programs. The topics covered are:
How to declare and use TACL variables such as CPU and PIN variables
How to create and manage high-PIN processes, including how to obtain
completion information
How to handle D-series variances in the information returned by some TACL
functions
How to obtain information about file and record locks.
Section 8, “Converting Other Parts of an Application,” contains information about
converting other parts of a TACL program. For further information about TACL
programming, including new features, see the TACL Reference Manual and the TACL
Programmer’s Guide.