Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL
Procedure Calls Summary (G-N)
Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL—522631-001
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INITIALIZER 
Reads the startup message and, optionally, requests receipt of assign and param 
messages sent by the Guardian command interpreter.
maxfiles, INT:value input
errorabend, INT:value input
nowait-option, INT:value input
0 Don’t use double buffering on any file.
1 Use double buffering on all files that the user opens for nowait I/O before calling 
OPENEDIT_ (or OPENEDIT).
2 Use double buffering on all files opened for nowait I/O, whether by the user or by 
OPENEDIT_ (or OPENEDIT).
status := INITIALIZER ( [ rucb ]
 ,[ passthru ]
 ,[ startupproc ]
 ,[ paramsproc ]
 ,[ assignproc ]
 ,[ flags ] 
 ,[ timelimit ] );
status, INT returned value
rucb, INT:ref:* input
passthru, INT:ref:* output
startupproc input
paramsproc input
assignproc input
flags, INT:value input
<0:10> Must be 0
<11> Request assign and param messages?
0 Yes
1 No
<12> End abnormally if backup takeover occurs before first primary stack checkpoint?
0 Yes
1 No










