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

Table 16 Equivalent Guardian Commands for OSS and UNIX Users (continued)
Guardian Commands or TACL MacrosDescriptionOSS and UNIX Command
Invokes a utility immune to hangupsnohup
FUP COPYDumps files in various formatsod
Merges corresponding or subsequent
lines of files
paste
Checks pathnamespathck
BACKUP and RESTOREPortable archive interchangepax
FUP COPYPrints filespr
#outputWrites formatted outputprintf
STATUS, PPDPrints process statusps
#defaultsReturns working directory namepwd
PURGERemoves directory entriesrm
PURGERemoves directoriesrmdir
OBEYStream editor, executes script
commands in file
sed
TACLShell, standard command language
interpreter
sh
Suspends execution for an intervalsleep
SORTSorts, merges, or sequence checks text
files
sort
Finds printable strings in filesstrings
Removes unnecessary information from
executable files
strip
Sets options for a terminalstty
CREATE, EDIT, PUTCopies the last part of a filetail
Duplicates standard inputtee
Evaluates expressiontest
MEASURETimes a simple commandtime
EDIT, DUMMY CHANGE, EXITChanges file access and modification
times
touch
Translates characterstr
WHOReturns user's terminal nametty
Gets or sets file mode creation maskumask
Removes alias definitionsunalias
#mysystemReturns system nameuname
Converts spaces to tabsunexpand
Reports or filters out repeated lines in
a file
uniq
TEDITScreen oriented editorvi
VPROCRetrieves object version informationvproc
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