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The following briefly describe the manuals in the MPE/iX Operating System Collection.

FCOPY Reference Manual

Part Number:

32212-90008

Functional Focus:

High-level general usage

This manual describes how to use FCOPY to copy all or portions of selected files from any supported input device to any supported output device.

This manual contains information on the following topics:

  • How to copy disk files, tapes, remote copies, and KSAM files.

  • Displaying and printing the contents of a file.

  • FCOPY command syntax and functions.

  • Using FCOPY with terminal peripherals.

Help Facility (Online)

Part Number:

None (online)

Functional Focus:

General usage

This online facility describes and gives examples of command operations and syntax. It also includes HELPSTUDY, which provides the novice user with a brief survey of how the help facility works.

This online facility contains information on the following topics:

  • Native mode commands as compared to compatibility mode commands.

  • The classes of commands.

  • Command definitions, including syntax, parameters, and examples.

  • Using HELPSTUDY to understand the help facility.

HP Easytime/XL User's Guide

Part Number:

B1940-90602

Functional Focus:

General usage

This manual provides information on HP Easytime/XL.

This manual contains information on the following topics:

  • Managing sessions, files, print files, printers, jobs, backups, and console messages.

  • Customizing HP Easytime/XL.

  • Solving problems.

  • Requests and messages from the system.

  • Cursor movement, editing, selection, and function keys.

  • HP Easytime/XL options.

  • Wildcard character sets.

MPE/iX Commands Reference Manual

Part Number:

32650-90877

Functional Focus:

Basic general usage

This manual describes the MPE/iX commands alphabetically (A through X) and includes a user guide to commands by task.

This volume contains information on the following topics:

  • Commands by task.

  • Required, optional, positional, and keyword parameters.

  • Optional formats for MPE/iX commands.

  • Command definitions.

MPE/iX Documentation Guide

Part Number:

32650-90896

Functional Focus:

General usage

This guide provides information about the manual collections and each manual in the MPE/iX collections for the HP e3000.

This guide contains information on the following topics:

  • Alphabetical listing of all manuals.

  • The MPE/iX collections.

  • Individual manuals within each collection.

  • Part number information for MPE/iX manuals.

  • Numerical listing of all manuals.

MPE/iX Error Messages Manual (Volume I)

Volume I Part Number:

32650-90878

Functional Focus:

Programming

This volume of the MPE/iX Error Message Manual provides a listing of all system aborts and error messages.

This volume contains information on the following topics:

  • Command interpreter and file system error messages.

  • System aborts error messages.

  • Security error messages.

MPE/iX Error Messages Manual (Volume II)

Volume II Part Number:

32650-90902

Functional Focus:

Programming

This volume of the MPE/iX Error Message Manual provides a listing of system aborts and error messages for the MPE/iX operating system.

This volume contains information on the following topics:

  • Subsystem error messages.

  • Compatibility mode and native mode error messages.

  • Hardware-related error messages.

  • Store/restore error messages.

  • Job/session error messages.

  • Miscellaneous error messages.

  • Data communications error messages.

MPE/iX Error Messages Manual (Volume III)

Volume III Part Number:

32650-90880

Functional Focus:

Programming

This volume of the MPE/iX Error Message Manual lists MPE/iX system error messages and when possible, cause and action statements.

MPE/iX Glossary of Terms & Acronyms

Part Number:

32650-90893

Functional Focus:

Basic general usage

This manual provides information on computer terminology, including a glossary of terms and a listing of abbreviations and acronyms.

This manual contains information on the following topics:

  • Computer terminology definitions.

  • Acronyms and abbreviations.

MPE/iX Quick Reference Guide

Part Number:

32650-90881

Functional Focus:

General usage

This quick reference guide provides information on MPE/iX commands, utilities, intrinsics, and several subsystems in an abbreviated, easy to use format.

This quick reference guide contains information on the following topics:

  • MPE/iX commands.

  • MPE/iX utilities.

  • MPE/iX intrinsics.

  • FCOPY and SORT-MERGE/XL commands.

  • MPE/iX System Debug commands.

  • The MPE/iX File System.

MPE/iX System Utilities Reference Manual

Part Number:

32650-90882

Functional Focus:

System administration

This manual describes the operation of the various MPE/iX system utilities.

This manual contains information on the following topics:

  • A quick reference to MPE/iX utilities.

  • A detailed explanation of each utility including operation, syntax, parameters, and examples.

SORT-MERGE/XL General User's Guide

Part Number:

32650-90883

Functional Focus:

Basic general usage

This guide describes the SORT-MERGE/XL subsystems provided with the MPE/iX operating system.

This guide contains information on the following topics:

  • Using SORT/XL interactively to perform a variety of tasks.

  • Using MERGE/XL interactively to perform a variety of tasks.

  • Using SORT-MERGE/XL in batch mode.

SORT-MERGE/XL Programmer's Guide

Part Number:

32650-90884

Functional Focus:

Programming

This guide provides information on how to programmatically sort or merge files.

This guide contains information on the following topics:

  • Using SORT/XL or MERGE/XL.

  • Creating the core sort and merge routines.

  • Input and output by record.

  • Altering the collating sequence.

  • Obtaining SORT-MERGE information.

Using HP 3000: Advanced Skills Tutorial

Note:

Files for Tutorial can be downloaded from http://jazz.external.hp.com/papers/

Part Number:

32650-90872

Functional Focus:

High-level general usage

This self-paced course introduces high-level general usage concepts for MPE/iX.

This self-paced course contains information on the following topics:

  • Managing accounts, groups, and users.

  • Managing files and using file equations.

  • Creating, streaming, and monitoring batch jobs.

  • Copying files with FCOPY and storing/restoring files.

  • Creating and using user-defined commands and command files.

  • Using variables and expressions.

Using HP 3000: Fundamental Skills Tutorial

Note:

Files for Tutorial can be downloaded from http://jazz.external.hp.com/papers/

Part Number:

32650-90871

Functional Focus:

Basic general usage

This self-paced course introduces basic general usage concepts for the HP e3000.

This self-paced course contains information on the following topics:

  • Communicating with your computer.

  • Hardware, software, and the keyboard.

  • Using EDIT/3000 text files.

  • Account and group structure and security.

  • Renaming, storing, deleting, and copying files.

  • Using command files.



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