Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL

Procedure Calls Summary (A-C)
Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL—522631-001
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CONVERTASCIIEBCDIC
Translates the 256 EBCDIC encodings to and from the 256 8-bit ASCII encodings. For
more information, refer to the Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual.
CONVERTPROCESSNAME
(Superseded by FILENAME_RESOLVE_) Converts a process name from local to
network form.
CONVERTPROCESSTIME
Converts the quad microsecond process time returned by PROCESSTIME,
MYPROCESSTIME, or PROCESSINFO into hours, minutes, seconds, milliseconds,
and microseconds.
0 Sets the limit on the number of outstanding messages to the process, including time-
limit expiration messages.
1 Sets the limit on the number of outstanding messages sent by the process (the
maximum number of send XLBs for this process).
CALL CONVERTASCIIEBCDIC ( buffer ! i
,count ! i
,translation); ! i
buffer, STRING .EXT:ref:* input
count, INT:value input
translation, INT:value input
CALL CONVERTPROCESSNAME ( process-name );
process-name, INT:ref:3 input, output
CALL CONVERTPROCESSTIME ( process-time
,[ hours ]
,[ minutes ]
,[ seconds ]
,[ milliseconds ]
,[ microseconds ] );