Control Language (CL)
Control Language (CL)
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Contents
Part 1. Control Language (CL) .........................1
Chapter 1. What’s new for V5R1 ...........................3
Chapter 2. Print this topic .............................17
Chapter 3. Monitorable messages..........................19
Chapter 4. OS/400 commands ...........................21
Alphabetical listing of commands ...........................21
How commands are named.............................59
Commands operating on OS/400 objects ........................60
Commands operating on multiple objects ........................60
Files used by CL commands ............................61
Printing command descriptions on the iSeries 400 ....................102
Chapter 5. OS/400 objects ............................103
Library objects .................................106
Simple and qualified object names..........................108
Example: Simple and qualified object name .....................109
Generic object names ..............................109
Example: Generic object name ..........................110
Chapter 6. Command description format ......................111
Chapter 7. Command parts ............................113
Label ....................................113
Name ....................................114
Parameters ..................................114
Required, optional, and key parameters .......................114
Parameters in keyword and positional form .....................115
Parameter values ...............................116
Commonly used parameters: Expanded descriptions ...................123
AUT parameter ................................124
CLS parameter ................................125
COUNTRY parameter .............................126
EXCHTYPE parameter .............................131
FILETYPE parameter .............................132
FRCRATIO parameter .............................132
IGCFEAT parameter ..............................133
Double-byte character text in CL commands .....................134
JOB parameter ................................135
LABEL parameter ...............................136
MAXACT parameter ..............................138
OBJ parameter ................................138
OBJTYPE parameter..............................138
OUTPUT parameter ..............................142
PRTTXT parameter ..............................143
REPLACE parameter .............................144
Scheduling priority parameters (JOBPTY, OUTPTY, PTYLMT) ..............145
SEV parameter ................................147
SPLNBR parameter ..............................148
TEXT parameter ...............................148
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