TACL Reference Manual

Built-In Functions and Variables
HP NonStop TACL Reference Manual—429513-018
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Summary of Built-In Functions
#SEGMENTVERSION Built-In
Function
Determines whether segment file is C00/C10 format or
newer format
#SERVER Built-In Function
Creates and deletes servers
#SET Built-In Function
Puts data in a variable level
#SETBYTES Built-In Function
Copies as many bytes as can fit from one STRUCT or
STRUCT item to another
#SETCONFIGURATION Built-In
Function
Sets the configuration of the running TACL process
#SETMANY Built-In Function
Sets more than one variable level
#SETPROCESSSTATE Built-In
Function
Sets a process state flag for the current TACL process
#SETSCAN Built-In Function
Indicates position at which next #ARGUMENT is to
resume processing arguments
#SETSYSTEMCLOCK Built-In
Function (Super-Group Only)
Changes setting of system clock
#SETV Built-In Function Use
Copies one variable level to another
#SHIFTSTRING Built-In Function
Changes text from uppercase to lowercase or from
lowercase to uppercase
#SORT Built-In Function
Sorts a list of text
#SPIFORMATCLOSE Built-In
Function
Closes an open EMS formatter template file
#SSGET Built-In Function
Retrieves binary token values from an SPI buffer and
returns an external representation of those values
#SSGETV Built-In Function
Copies binary token values from an SPI buffer to a
STRUCT
#SSINIT Built-In Function
Prepares a STRUCT for use with other #SSxxx built-in
functions
#SSMOVE Built-In Function
Copies tokens from one SPI buffer to another
#SSNULL Built-In Function
Initializes extensible structured tokens
#SSPUT Built-In Function
Converts external representation of token values to
binary form, puts them in SPI buffer
#SSPUTV Built-In Function
Copies binary token values from a variable level into an
SPI buffer
#STOP Built-In Function
Terminates a process
#SUSPENDPROCESS Built-In
Function
Suspends a process
#SWITCH Built-In Function
Switches TACL to its backup process
#SYSTEM Built-In Function
Temporarily changes your default system
Table 9-1. Built-In Functions (page 7 of 8)
Function Description