pTAL Reference Manual (G06.24+, H06.09+, J06.03+)

NonStop pTAL components are:
File
TNS/ETNS/RComponent Name
eptal.exeptal.exeDriver executable
(No driver)ptaldvr.dllDriver DLL
eptalcom.exeptalc.dllFront end
eextdec.talextdec.talExternal declaration file
The directory structure of NonStop pTAL is:
Files
TNS/ETNS/RDirectory
eptal.exeeld.exe
ptal.exe
nld.exe
ld.exe
bin
eptalcom.exe
ptaldvr.dll
ptalc.dll
cmplr
uopt.dll
ugen.dll
as1.dll
nld.dll
ld.dll
extdec.talextdec.talinclude
For PC and NonStop server hardware and software requirements, see the ETK online help. For
instructions for accessing the online help, see Documentation (page 431).
pTAL or EpTAL (PC Command Line)
Beginning with RVU G06.14, you can call the pTAL cross compiler from the TNS/R command line
(DOS prompt) on your PC by using the command ptal.
Beginning with RVU H06.01, you can call the pTAL cross compiler from the TNS/E command line
(DOS prompt) on your PC by using the command eptal.
NOTE: Before you can use eptal, you must set the COMP_ROOT environment variable so that
it points to the root of the directory location of the cross compiler. For instructions, see Using the
Command-Line Cross Compilers on Windows.
ptal
calls the pTAL cross compiler from the command line. ptal is not case-sensitive.
pTAL or EpTAL (PC Command Line) 427