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Ch 2. Solutions to Module 2 File Management [ Using the 900 Series HP 3000: Advanced Skills Module 7: Solutions Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


Using the 900 Series HP 3000: Advanced Skills Module 7: Solutions Guide

Chapter 2  Solutions to Module 2 File Management 

Lesson 1 Introduction to Files 

Q 2-1

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|          Command                                   Information                          |
|                                                                                         |
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| LISTFILE,1                Logical record information                                    |
|                                                                                         |

| LISTFILE,2                File space information                                        |
|                                                                                         |
| LISTFILE,3                File structure, creation, and modification information        |
|                                                                                         |
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Q 2-2                 LISTFILE @.@,4

Q 2-3                 System-defined file names begin with $.

Q 2-4                 Formal files and permanent files both have from one
                      to eight characters, begin with an alpha character
                      and cannot include noncharacters ($%``&''*., etc).

Exercise 2-1:  Lesson 2 Review 

1.

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|              File Characteristics          Permanent        Formal         Temporary    |
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| a.      File names are 1-8 characters          X               X               X        |
|         long.                                                                           |
|                                                                                         |
| b.      File names are aliases for                             X                        |
|         devices.                                                                        |
|                                                                                         |
| c.      File names may begin with a $.                                         X        |
|                                                                                         |
| d.      Files may be listed with               X                                        |
|         LISTFILE.                                                                       |
|                                                                                         |
| e.      Files may be listed with                               X                        |
|         LISTEQ.                                                                         |
|                                                                                         |
| f.      File names may begin with an           X               X                        |
|         alpha character.                                                                |
|                                                                                         |
| g.      Files are listed with LISTFILE                                         X        |
|         ;TEMP.                                                                          |
|                                                                                         |
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2a.                   LISTFILE @.@,2

2b.                   LISTFILE MYJOB1,-1

2c.                   LISTFILE MYJOB1,1

2d.                   LISTFILE,3

2e.                   LISTFILE

2f.                   LISTFILE,4

2g.                   LISTFILE @.@,6

2h.                   LISTFILE @.PUB,3;PASS

2i.                   LISTFILE,5 and LISTFILE,7

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