TACL Reference Manual
UTILS:TACL Commands and Functions
HP NonStop TACL Reference Manual—429513-018
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Commands and Programs
BACKUPCPU Command Specifies backup CPU for current named TACL process,
or deletes existing backup process
BREAK Command
Sets breakpoint on specified variable or lists all
breakpoints
BUILTINS Command
Shows TACL built-in functions and variables
CLEAR Command
Deletes attributes previously set by ASSIGN or PARAM
commands
CLICVAL Program
Validates the correctness and applicability of the Core
License file for the system.
COLUMNIZE Command
Displays a list in columnar form
COMMENT Command
Begins comment line in TACL command file
_COMPAREV Function
Compares two variables
COMPUTE Command
Performs calculation and displays result
_CONTIME_TO_TEXT Function
Converts numeric date and time to text form
_CONTIME_TO_TEXT_DATE
Function
Converts numeric date to text form
_CONTIME_TO_TEXT_TIME
Function
Converts numeric time to text form
COPYDUMP Program
Copies and compresses tape dump file or existing disk
dump file into a disk dump file.
Not supported on H-series systems.
COPYVAR Command
Copies one variable to another
CREATE Command
Creates an unstructured disk file
CREATESEG Command
Creates a TACL segment file
DEBUG Command
Puts a process into debug state
DEBUGGER Function
Debugs TACL statements
DEFAULT Program
Changes logon default setting for volume or subvolume
names; sets default disk file security
DELETE DEFINE Command
Removes one or more DEFINEs from
DETACHSEG Command
Relinquishes use of a TACL segment file
ENV Command
Displays settings of TACL environmental parameters
EXIT Command
Used interactively, stops current process; used in a
command file, stops execution of commands
FC Command
Retrieves, edits, and reexecutes lines in history buffer
FILEINFO Command
Displays information about files
FILENAMES Command
Displays names of files in a subvolume, using a file-
name template
Table 8-1. Commands and Programs (page 2 of 5)
Command or Function Description