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The entries in this Table of contents are accumulative. They list additions to this
publication by the following VM/370 System Control Program products: • Basic System Extensions, Program Number 5748-XX8 • VM/370 System Extensions, Program Number 5748-XE1 However, the text within the publication is not accumulative; it only relates to the one SCP proqram product that is installed on your system. Therefore, there may be topics and references in this Table of Contents that are not contained in the body of this
publication. SUMMARY OF AMENDMENTS. • • • • • • • xi SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL CONCEPTS. • • • • • • .1
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Notational Conventions e .4 CMS Command Search Order .7 Command Summary ............. 7 CMS COMMANDS. • • • • 15 SECTION 2. ACCESS • • • • • • • • • • 16 AMSERV • ASSEMBLE ASSGN •• CMSBATCH COMPARE. COPYFILE • • Using the COPYFILE CP • • • • • • • • • DDR. • • • • • • • • Command DDR Control Statements •• 1/0 Definition Statements. DE BUG. • 01 SK •• DLBL •• DOSLIB DOSLKED. • OS ERV • EDIT • ERASE •• ESERV •••••• EXEC • • • • • • • • FETCH. • •••• FI LEDEF. • • • • •• GENDIRT. • • • • • • • • GLOBAL •• INCLUDE •• HELP HELP INCLUDE INCLUDE LISTDS • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 20 • 23
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SECTION 3. EDIT SUBCOMMANDS AND MACROS EDIT Subcommands • ALTER. AUTOSAVE • BACKWARD (primarily 3270). BOTTOM • CASE CHANGE • CMS. DELETE • DOWN • DS TRING.
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FIND. FMODE. FNAME. FORMAT (3270 only) FORWARD (Primarilv 3270) GETFILE.
IMAGE. INPUT. LI NEMODE • LOCATE • LONG NEXT OVERLAY. PRESERVE PROMPT • QUIT • RECFM. RENUM. REPEAT REPLACE. RESTOR E. RETURN • REUSE (=). SAVE. SCROLL/SCROLLUP (3270 only). SERIAL • SHORT. STACK. TABSET TOP. TRUNC. TYPE UP VERIFY X or Y • ZONE • ?(QUESTION MARK)
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