TACL Reference Manual

Syntax Summary

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Built-In Functions and Variables

The following summarizes the syntax of the built-in functions and variables used for

programming in TACL:

#ABEND [ / option [ , option ] ... / ]

[ [\node-name.]{$process-name | cpu,pin } [ text ] ]

#ABORTTRANSACTION

#ACTIVATEPROCESS [ [\node-name.]{$process-name | cpu,pin} ]

#ADDDSTTRANSITION low-gmt high-gmt offset

#ALTERPRIORITY [ [\node-name.]{$process-name | cpu,pin } ]

pri

#APPEND to-variable-level [ text ]

#APPENDV to-variable-level { from-variable-level | string }

#ARGUMENT [ / option [ , option ] ... / ]

alternative [ alternative ] ...

#ASSIGN [ / option [ , option ] ... / logical-unit ]

#BACKUPCPU [ cpu ]

#BEGINTRANSACTION

#BREAKMODE

#BREAKPOINT variable-level state

#BUILTINS [ / { FUNCTIONS | VARIABLES } / ]

#CASE text enclosure

#CHANGEUSER [ / CHANGEDEFAULTS / ]

{ group-name.user-name | group-id,user-id | alias }

password

#CHARACTERRULES

#CHARADDR variable-level line-addr

#CHARBREAK variable-level char-addr

#CHARCOUNT variable-level

#CHARDEL variable-level char-addr-1

[ FOR char-count | TO char-addr-2 ]

#CHARFIND [ / EXACT / ] variable-level char-addr text

#CHARFINDR [ / EXACT / ] variable-level char-addr text

#CHARFINDRV [ / EXACT / ] variable-level char-addr string

#CHARFINDV [ / EXACT / ] string-1 char-addr string-2