TAL Programmer's Guide

Index
096254 Tandem Computers Incorporated Index–45
VARIABLE procedures
checking for parameters ($PARAM) 11-9
converting to EXTENSIBLE 11-13
declaring 11-9
parameter areas 11-40
parameter masks 11-38
passing as parameters 11-25
sample program
initialization module A-13
string display A-1
Variables
getting the address of 5-27
in arithmetic expressions 5-15
kinds of 5-7
arrays 7-1
pointers 9-1
simple variables 6-1
structures 8-1
Variant parts, emulating 10-21
Volume name
defaults
DEFAULT DEFINE E-6
specifying E-4
in file names E-2
W
WHILE keyword, WHILE statement 12-8
WHILE statement
description 12-8
sample program
binary-to-ASCII conversion A-6
mainline module A-11
string entry A-3
width (INT, REAL, UNSIGNED) 5-5
Word 5-6
Word addressing 4-5
WORDS keyword
group comparison expression 13-6
move statement 7-16