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MPE/iX Developer's Kit Reference Manual Volume I MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


MPE/iX Developer's Kit Reference Manual Volume I

Table of Contents

 MPE/iX Developer's Kit Reference Manual Volume I
   MPE/iX Developer's Kit Reference Manual Volume I : COPYRIGHT NOTICE

   Ch 1.  Introduction
      What Is the POSIX/iX Library?
      The POSIX Standards
      How to Use This Manual
          Using the HP C/iX Library Reference Manual
          Using the MPE/iX Developer's Kit Reference Manual, Volume 2
          Using the MPE/iX Shell and Utilities Reference Manual
          Using The POSIX.1 Standard - A Programmer's Guide
      Understanding MPE/iX
      Summary of POSIX/iX Library Functions

   Ch 2.  Using the POSIX/iX Library
      Organization of the POSIX/iX Library
          The POSIX/iX library
          The POSIX/iX math library
          The common usage math library
      Specifying the _POSIX_SOURCE Feature Test Macro
      Input/Output Considerations
          Streams
          File descriptors
      Extended Behavior of ANSI C Library Functions
      Developing Applications Using the MPE/iX Shell and Utilities

   Ch 3.  MPE/iX Library Implementation Considerations
      Naming File System Objects
      Files
          POSIX File Types
          Creating and Opening Files
             Creating Pipes, FIFOs, and Special Files
             Directory Restrictions
          Input/Output Considerations
             File Limits
             MPE/iX Accounting Limits on Disk Space
          Additional Implementation Considerations
      Directories
          MPE/iX Directories
          MPE/iX Directory Features
             Root Directory Features
             MPE/iX Account Features
             MPE/iX Group Features
             Hierarchical Directory Features
             Dot and Dot Dot Directory Features
          Additional Implementation Considerations
      Access Control
          MPE/iX Access Control Definitions
          Mapping Between POSIX.1 and ACD Access Permissions
          Mapping Between POSIX.1 and ACD File User Classes
          If the ACD Has Been Modified or Removed
          Summary of fstat() and stat() Behavior
             If the File or Directory has an ACD
             If the File Does Not Have an ACD
             The Root Directory, MPE/iX Accounts, and MPE/iX Groups
          Summary of chmod() Behavior
             If the File or Directory has an ACD
             If the File Does Not Have an ACD
             The Root Directory, MPE/iX Accounts, and MPE/iX Groups
          Determining a Process's Access to a File or Directory
          Returning Information about Access Permissions
          MPE/iX Save Files (SF) Capability
          MPE/iX Lockwords
      Signals
          Supported Signal Functions
          Signal Descriptions
          Additional Implementation Considerations
      Process Management
          Creating a New Process
             MPE/iX Process Handling Capability
             Inherited Process Attributes
          Process Termination
          Additional Implementation Considerations

   Ch 4.  POSIX/iX Library Function Descriptions
      access
      alarm
      chdir
      chmod
      chown
      close
      closedir
      confstr
      creat
      ctermid
      dup, dup2
      execl
      execle
      execlp
      execve
      execvp
      execv
      _exit
      fcntl
      fnmatch
      fork
      fpathconf
      fstat
      getcwd
      getegid
      getenv
      geteuid
      getgid
      getgrgid
      getgrnam
      getgroups
      getlogin
      getopt
      getpid
      getpwuid
      getpgrp
      getpid
      getppid
      getpwnam
      getpwuid
      getuid
      glob
      globfree
      ioctl-mag_tape
      ioctl-sockets
      ioctl-streams
      isatty
      kill
      lseek
      mkdir
      mkfifo
      mknod
      open
      opendir
      pause
      pathconf
      pclose
      pipe
      popen
      read
      readdir
      readlink
      regcomp
      regerror
      regexec
      regfree
      rename
      rewinddir
      rmdir
      setuid
      sigaction
      sigaddset
      sigdelset
      sigemptyset
      sigfillset
      sigismember
      siglongjmp
      sigpending
      sigprocmask
      sigsetjmp
      sigsuspend
      sleep
      stat
      symlink
      sysconf
      system
      time
      times
      ttyname
      umask
      uname
      unlink
      utime
      wait
      waitpid
      wordexp
      wordfree
      write

   Ch 5.  POSIX/iX Header Descriptions
   INDEX
       Index



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