SeeView Manual
SeeView Statements and Script Symbols
HP NonStop SeeView Manual—526355-004
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SAVE Saves specified file to disk
SCAN
Scans string until target
SEARCH
Searches cache for target text
SECURE
Enables or disables statements, function keys, or both
SETPAGE
SET Specifies off-screen I/O page only
SHOWPAGE
SHOW Specifies display page only
SHUTDOWN
Shuts down the SeeView program programmatically
STATUS
Displays status of user tasks
STOP
Stops a specified user task
TASK
Declares a user task
TRANSLATE
Defines CACHEFILTER translation table
UP
U Moves screen buffer address up
VARIABLE
VAR, DEC Declares user variables
VIDEO
V Sets video attributes at current address
WAIT
Sets wait seconds
WHILE
Provides WHILE iteration construct
WINDOW
W Builds window or menu at current address
WITH
Defines current with taskid for #TASK ... intrinsics
WRITE
Writes line of text to specified task or cache
WRITEREAD
WR Writes string to terminal and reads result
Table 9-2. SeeView Script Symbols
Symbol / Name Description
Parentheses ( )
The left parenthesis begins an expression or group
expression, and the right parenthesis ends it.
Brackets [ ]
The left bracket begins the display of a list of strings,
and the right bracket ends it.
Left Brace {
Delimits an end-of-line comment.
Quotation Mark “
Displays string expression at current address.
Pound Sign #
Begins a string assignment statement, string operator, or
string intrinsic.
String Operators and String
Intrinsics
String operators return information about the contents of
a string variable. String intrinsics return information
about the entities they represent.
Table 9-1. SeeView Statement Summary and Abbreviations (page3of3)
Statement Abbrev. Description