Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL

Procedure Calls Summary (O-Q)
Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL—522631-001
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name:length, STRING .EXT:ref:*,INT:value input:input
process-descr:maxlen, STRING .EXT:ref:*,INT:value output:input
process-descr-len, INT .EXT:ref:1 output
nowait-tag, INT(32):value input
hometerm:length, STRING .EXT:ref:*,INT:value input:input
memory-pages, INT:value input
jobid, INT:value input
create-options, INT:value input
<0:8> Reserved (specify 0)
<9> = 0
= 1
If the caller is named, the process deletion message, if any, will go only to
the current instance of the calling process.
If the caller is named, the process deletion message, if any, will go to
whatever process has the calling process’s name (regardless of sequence
number) at that time.
<10> = 0
= 1
Force new process into a low PIN if the calling process has the inherited
force-low attribute set.
Ignore the value of the caller’s inherited force-low attribute.
<11:12> = 0
= 1
= 2
Propagate the DEFINEs in the caller’s context only.
Propagate DEFINES in defines only.
Propagate both sets of defines; in case of name conflicts, use the ones in
defines.
<13> = 0
= 1
Use caller’s DEFINE mode.
Use value in bit 14.
<14> = 0
= 1
DEFINEs disabled (ignored if bit 13 is 0).
DEFINEs enabled (ignored if bit 13 is 0).
<15> = 0
= 1
Can be assigned any PIN.
Requires low PIN (in range 0 through 254).
defines:length, STRING .EXT:ref:*,INT:value input:input
debug-options, INT:value input
<0:11> Reserved (specify 0)
<12> = 1
= 0
Enter Debug/Inspect at the first executable instruction of the program’s
MAIN procedure.
Begin normal program execution.