Open System Services Porting Guide (G06.29+, H06.06+, J06.03+)

A Equivalent OSS and UNIX Commands for Guardian Users
Table 15 provides a comparison of Guardian commands and similar or equivalent OSS and UNIX
commands. For each Guardian command, a description is provided. If a similar or equivalent OSS
command exists, it is listed.
Table 15 Equivalent OSS and UNIX Commands for Guardian Users
OSS and UNIX CommandsDescriptionGuardian Command
add_define
1
Adds named set of attributes and valuesADD DEFINE
Changes the value of attributesALTER DEFINE
Changes priority of processALTPRI
Assigns physical filename to logical nameASSIGN
paxCopies disk file to tapeBACKUP
c89 or c99C compilerC
Clears assigns and paramsCLEAR
bcDisplays value of expressionCOMPUTE
cat > filenameCreates unstructured fileCREATE
nmCross reference listing of identifiers in
application
CROSSREF
Translates data objects into sourceDDL
run -debug
1
Low-level debuggerDEBUG
[env, umask]Changes logon default settingsDEFAULT
del_define
1
Deletes named set of attributesDELETE DEFINE
duDisplays use of space on disk volumeDSAP
edLine editorEDIT
envDisplays environmental paramsENV
killStops current process or commandsEXIT
fcProcesses command history listFC
[file, ls]Displays file informationFILEINFO
ls, findDisplays filenames using templateFILENAMES
ls, findDisplays names in a subvolumeFILES
cpRecord-by-record copy of a file (or append)FUP COPY
cpCreates file and copy record-by-recordFUP DUP
chownChanges owner of fileFUP GIVE
Loads data into structured fileFUP LOAD
rmDeletes a fileFUP PURGE
mvRenames a fileFUP RENAME
chmodChanges the file access securityFUP SECURE
manProvides information about command
interpreter
HELP
198 Equivalent OSS and UNIX Commands for Guardian Users