The following manuals deal with development in various languages
and distributed computing.
Accessing Files Programmer's Guide |
 |
- Part Number:
32650-90885
- Functional Focus:
High-level programming
This guide describes how programmers can create, open, close,
read from, write to, and update files, as well as specify file characteristics
and file security.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Creating, opening, and closing a file.
Specifying file designators and file domains.
Record selection and data transfer.
Writing to, reading from, updating, and sharing
files.
ALLBASE NET User's Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90101
- Functional Focus:
System administration, programming, and basic general
usage
This guide describes ALLBASE/NET, which allows an application
on one HP MPE/iX machine to use ALLBASE/SQL on another HP MPE/iX
or HP-UX machine.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Getting started with ALLBASE/NET.
Setting up ALLBASE/NET on client and server systems.
Using ALLBASE/SQL through ALLBASE/NET.
ALLBASE/SQL Advanced Application Programming Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90099
- Functional Focus:
Application programming
This manual discusses enhancements for the current release
as they relate to ALLBASE/SQL embedded application programming.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Using New Data Integrity Features.
Using Procedures in Application Programs.
Using Parameter Substitution in Dynamic Statements.
Preprocessing in Static Conversion Mode.
Transaction Management with Multiple DBEnvironment
Connections.
COBOL Preprocessor Enhancements.
Programming with Indicator Variables in Expressions.
Tuning Performance with GENPLAN.
Using Procedure Cursors with Multiple Row Result
Sets.
Flagging non-standard SQL with the FIPS Flagger.
POSIX preprocessor invocation (MPE/iX only).
Using the preprocessor to enable threaded applications
(MPE/iX only).
Using the preprocessor to specify a DBEFileSet for
section storage.
ALLBASE/SQL C Application Programming Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90080
- Functional Focus:
ALLBASE C application programming
This guide describes how to write a C program that accesses
an HP SQL DBEnvironment.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Understanding and using the HP SQL
C preprocessor.
Using and declaring host variables.
Run-time status checking and data manipulation.
Sequential and BULK table processing.
ALLBASE/SQL COBOL Application Programming Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90081
- Functional Focus:
ALLBASE COBOL application programming
This guide describes how to write a COBOL program that accesses
an HP SQL DBEnvironment.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Understanding and using the HP SQL
COBOL preprocessor.
Using and declaring host variables.
Run-time status checking and data manipulation.
Sequential and BULK table processing.
ALLBASE/SQL Database Administration Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90214
- Functional Focus:
ALLBASE database administration
This guide describes how to design, create, and maintain an
HP SQL database.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Database administrator's tasks and
tools.
Logical and physical design of databases.
DBEnvironment configuration and security.
Database creation and security.
Backup, recovery, and maintenance of databases.
Controlling performance of databases.
The ALLBASE/SQL system catalog.
SQLUtil, SQLGEN, SQLMigrate, and SQLAudit commands.
ALLBASE/SQL FORTRAN Application Programming Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90079
- Functional Focus:
ALLBASE FORTRAN application programming
This guide describes how to write a FORTRAN 77 program that
accesses an HP SQL DBEnvironment.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Understanding/using the HP SQL FORTRAN
preprocessor and programs.
Embedding HP SQL commands.
Using and declaring host variables.
Run-time status checking and data manipulation.
Sequential table processing.
ALLBASE/SQL Message Manual |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90218
- Functional Focus:
Database administration, high-level usage, and programming
This manual explains the causes of warning and error conditions
that may occur while using SQL, ISQL, NETUtil, SQLUtil, SQLMigration,
or their preprocessors.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Types of messages and how they are
returned.
ALLBASE/SQL error messages.
ALLBASE/SQL Pascal Application Programming Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90082
- Functional Focus:
ALLBASE Pascal application programming
This guide describes how to write a Pascal program that accesses
an HP SQL DBEnvironment.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Understanding and using the HP SQL
Pascal preprocessor and programs.
Embedding HP SQL commands.
Using and declaring host variables.
Run-time status checking and data manipulation.
Sequential and BULK table processing.
Dynamic operations and programming for performance.
ALLBASE/SQL Performance and Monitoring Guidelines |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90103
- Functional Focus:
ALLBASE database administration
This guide describes how to improve the performance of your
ALLBASE/SQL database.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Improving performance through logical
and physical data design.
Writing queries and transactions for best performance.
Administering the database for best performance.
Tuning your operating system for best performance
with ALLBASE/SQL.
Troubleshooting performance problems with SQLMON,
an online tool for monitoring the activity of a DBEnvironment.
Using the SQLMON screens and commands.
ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
36216-90216
- Functional Focus:
ALLBASE database creation, maintenance, and programming
This manual presents the syntax and semantics of SQL, the
language used to define, access, and maintain data in an ALLBASE/SQL
database.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Understanding and using HP SQL.
ALLBASE/SQL names, data types, expressions, and
search conditions.
Asynchronous Serial Communications Programmer's Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32022-90052
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual describes the relationship between I/O software
and asynchronous devices, including information on special characters,
block mode processing, and programmatically accessing terminals
and printers.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Asynchronous serial communications
and the distributed terminal subsystem.
Controlling asynchronous devices programmatically.
Input/output programming guidelines.
Calling intrinsics from a program.
Basic Interpreter Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
30003-90026
- Functional Focus:
MPE/V Programming
This manual introduces the user to BASIC programming.
This manual contains information on the following topics
Array, Variable Types and Strings.
Debugging Files, Formatted Output and Segmentation.
Basic/3000 Compiler Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32103-90001
- Functional Focus:
MPE/V Programming
This manual explains how to use the BASIC/3000 Compiler. It
is assumed that you are already well familiar with the BASIC/3000
programming language, as it is a requirement that your BASIC programs
are debugged before attempting to compile. It is also assumed that
you know how to prepare and run programs using the MPE system. Typical
examples of use with MPE, however, are provided in this manual.
Berkeley Sockets/iX Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32650-90372
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual describes the Berkeley Sockets used for porting
applications from a HP-UX to an MPE system.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Include files and references used.
Command Interpreter Access and Variables Programmer's
Guide |
|
- Part Number:
32650-90493
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This guide describes the utilities and tools available to
programmers by invoking the command interpreter (CI) or directly
through user commands.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Using commands programmatically.
Controlling job control words.
Identifying parameter input.
Compiler Library/XL Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32650-90029
- Functional Focus:
High-level programming
This manual describes the mathematical/utility functions and
procedures available on the MPE/iX operating system.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Mathematical functions and procedures.
Packed-decimal procedures.
Data Dictionary Managing Information Networks Primer |
|
- Part Number:
5958-8527
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This primer defines a data dictionary, who uses it, why they
use it, and its benefits to programmers.
This primer contains information on the following topics:
Defining a data dictionary.
The benefits of using a data dictionary.
Increasing data integrity.
Who uses data dictionaries.
Different types of data dictionaries.
Data Types Conversion Programmer's Guide |
|
- Part Number:
32650-90015
- Functional Focus:
High-level programming
This guide provides information on the data types available
and how to convert between them.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Data types and character codes.
ASCII, EBCDIC, INTEGER, decimal, and real data types.
Using data type conversion intrinsics.
DBChange Plus Technical Addendum for MPE/iX Release
4.0 |
|
- Part Number:
36386-90005
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This technical addendum describes the new E data type supported
by the TurboIMAGE/XL database management system. This data type
is used for data stored in IEEE format on an MPE/iX system and is
fully supported in the TurboIMAGE, DBChange Plus, and QUERY/3000
products. Read this document to learn how to include data items
of type E in TurboIMAGE/XL databases and how to convert your data
if it already is stored in IEEE data format.
DBChange Plus User's Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36386-90001
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This guide has two purposes:
If you are a new DBChange Plus user,
this guide is designed to acquaint you with DBChange Plus and to
help you learn to use DBChange Plus successfully.
Once you are an experienced DBChange Plus user,
this guide provides quick access to information about DBChange Plus
commands.
DCE for the HP 3000 |
|
- Part Number:
36386-90002
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This document was designed to capture DCE/3000 application
operating differences, as compared to the DCE/9000 application,
when using it on an HP 3000 MPE/iX Operating System
Dictionary/3000 Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32244-90001
- Functional Focus:
Application programming and dictionary administration
This manual describes the Dictionary/3000 software system.
It is the reference document for creating and maintaining a dictionary
database and a TurboIMAGE database.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Using the DICTDBM commands.
The Dictionary DICTPDE and DICTCDE utilities.
EDIT/3000 Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32650-90385
- Functional Focus:
General usage
This manual explains the structure and operation of EDIT/3000.
It also explains EDIT/3000 commands and how to use them to create
and modify EDIT/3000 files.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
EDIT/3000 features, editing modes,
and file definitions.
Initializing, running, and terminating EDIT/3000
in interactive sessions and batch jobs.
EDIT/3000 commands and their use.
Customizing EDIT/3000 on your system.
Getting Started as an MPE/iX Programmer |
|
- Part Number:
32650-90421
- Functional Focus:
Basic and high-level programming
This manual introduces MPE V programmers to the MPE/iX operating
system architecture, features, and facilities for the 900 Series
HP 3000.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Migrating data from MPE V/E to MPE/iX.
MPE/iX utilities and tools.
Developing programs in MPE/iX.
Using the HP Link Editor/iX.
Understanding the file system and data management.
Getting Started with HP IMAGE/SQL |
|
- Part Number:
36385-90011
- Functional Focus:
System operations
This guide explains how to start using IMAGE/SQL.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Introduction to IMAGE/SQL.
Basic concepts and tasks.
Transition from TurboIMAGE/XL to IMAGE/SQL.
Database setup using ISQL.
DBEnvironment configuration.
IMAGE/SQL environment restoring.
Getting Started with HP Software Revision Controller
(SRC) |
|
- Manual Part Number:
30234-90002
- Functional Focus:
High-level programming
This manual introduces using the HP Software Revision Controller
(SRC).
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Understanding and using HP SRC.
Getting Started with TRANSACT |
|
- Part Number:
32247-90007
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual provides programming examples for the features
of TRANSACT, a high-level programming language for transaction processing
applications.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Getting started with TRANSACT.
Using character mode I/O and IMAGE.
Automatic error handling, prototyping, and data
structures.
Using TRANSACT without Dictionary/3000.
Creating custom applications.
High-Level Screen Management Intrinsics Library (Hi-Li)
Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32424-90002
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual discusses using Hi-Li to transfer data between
applications and most HP terminals and data capture devices on the
HP 3000 MPE/iX. Hi-Li is used by programmers in conjunction with
FORMSPEC, the VPLUS/V forms file designer.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Screen management intrinsics.
HP 3000 Basic for Beginners |
|
- Part Number:
03000-90025
- Functional Focus:
MPE/V programming
HP ALLBASE Query User Guide |
|
- Part Number:
32426-64001
- Functional Focus:
General usage
This manual describes tasks and provides a reference for users
of ALLBASE/Query.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Structured Query languages.
Starting up HP ALLBASE/Query.
Using ALLBASE/Query on HP/UX and on MPE/iX.
HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Administration Manual |
|
- Manual Part Number:
30601-90205
- Functional Focus:
System administration
This manual describes tasks that are done by the system administrator
for the developer product.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Setting system-wide specifications.
Backing up and restoring files.
Administrator screen descriptions.
HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Quick Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
30601-90211
- Functional Focus:
System administration and programming
This manual describes an overview of the developer application
product.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Syntax guide for commands.
Overview of internal routines.
Overview of logic, edit codes, and file error return
codes.
HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Reference Manual\(Volume
1) |
|
- Part Number:
30601-90206
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual is a two-volume set which describes tasks done
by application developers.
Volume 1 of this manual contains information on the following
topics:
Phases of application development.
Using menus and functions.
Communication area and switches.
Using the data dictionary.
HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Reference Manual\(Volume
2) |
|
- Part Number:
30601-90208
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual is a two-volume set which describes tasks done
by application developers.
Volume 2 of this manual contains information on the following
topics:
Application generation and testing.
Application limits and portability.
HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Self-Paced Training Guide |
|
- Part Number:
30601-90207
- Functional Focus:
Basic programming
This manual describes basic ALLBASE tasks. This manual contains
step-by-step instructions on creating basic applications.
HP ALLBASE/4GL Installation Manual |
|
- Part Number:
30601-64213
- Functional Focus:
System administration
HP ALLBASE/4GL Software Update Notice (B.06) |
|
- Part Number:
5063-3725
- Functional Focus:
System administration and programming
This notice describes changes made for the B.06 Release of
HP ALLBASE/4GL.
This notice contains information on the following topics:
New commands and functions.
HP ALLBASE/BRW Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
35360-90052
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual provides technical information about HP ALLBASE/BRW,
a high performance business report writing system for information
management professionals. Its ease-of-use significantly reduces
the time needed for report development..
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Defining report layout, sorts, break, and pagination.
Saving and compiling a report.
Configuration and security.
HP ALLBASE/BRW Software Update Notice for MPE/iX (BRW A.01.50) |
|
- Part Number:
35360-90203
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual contains uptodate information on the ALLBASE/BRW
Software.
HP ALLBASE/BRW Tutorial |
|
- Part Number:
35360-90202
- Functional Focus:
General usage
This manual describes step-by-step training for BRW.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Creating a simple report.
Performance considerations.
HP Browse/XL User's Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36384-90001
- Functional Focus:
Programming and general usage
This guide provides complete information on how to use HP
Browse/XL.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Introducing HP Browse/XL.
Table of character key assignments.
Error and warning messages.
HP Business BASIC Programmer's Guide |
|
- Part Number:
32115-90003
- Functional Focus:
MPE/V programming
This is the Programmer's Guide for the Hewlett-Packard Business
BASIC language. This manual is written for both the inexperienced
and experienced user.
HP Business BASIC Quick Reference Guide |
|
- Part Number:
32115-90002
- Functional Focus:
MPE/V programming
HP Business BASIC Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32115-90001
- Functional Focus:
MPE/V programming
This reference manual provides information to help you prepare
your business applications. You should use this manual for reference
only; to quickly review the functions of the Business BASIC language,
not as a tutorial or learning document.
HP Business BASIC/XL Migration Guide |
|
- Part Number:
32715-90003
- Functional Focus:
High-level BASIC programming
This guide describes how to convert programs written in BASIC
260, BASIC/V, and HP Business BASIC to HP Business
BASIC/XL running under MPE/iX.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Planning and migrating BASIC/V files.
Planning and migrating BASIC/260 files.
Migrating BASIC/260 files, databases, and forms.
Enhancing/optimizing migrated BASIC/260 applications.
Enhancing/optimizing migrated BASIC/V applications.
HP Business BASIC/XL Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32715-90001
- Functional Focus:
High-level BASIC programming
This manual discusses the HP Business BASIC/XL programming
language.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
The program development environment
for HP Business BASIC/XL.
HP Business BASIC/XL language elements, statements,
and functions.
Using report writer block statements and built-in
functions.
HP C Programmer's Guide |
|
- Part Number:
92434-90009
- Functional Focus:
High-level C programming
This guide provides a discussion of selected HP C topics.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
HP C storage and alignment comparisons.
Programming for portability.
HP C/iX Library Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
30026-90004
- Functional Focus:
High-level C programming
This manual contains the standard library and math library
functions for HP C/iX on the HP 3000 MPE/iX.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Organization of, and use of the HP
C/iX library.
Standard library functions.
HP C/iX Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
31506-90011
- Functional Focus:
High-level C programming
This manual discusses the HP C/iX programming language.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
HP C/iX lexical elements, data types,
and declarations.
HP C/iX type conversions, expressions, and statements.
HP C/iX preprocessor directives and library functions.
Compiling and running HP C/iX programs.
Using HP C/iX intrinsics and the listing facility.
HP COBOL II/XL Migration Guide |
|
- Part Number:
31500-90004
- Functional Focus:
High-level COBOL programming
This guide describes how to convert programs written in HP
COBOL II/V to HP COBOL II/XL running under MPE/iX.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
COBOL differences between MPE V/E
and MPE/iX.
Automatic and manual source program conversion.
COBOL migration examples.
COBOL migration checklist.
HP COBOL II/XL Programmer's Guide |
|
- Part Number:
31500-90014
- Functional Focus:
High-level COBOL programming
This guide explains COBOL II/XL features, programming practices,
and interprogram communication.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Programming practices, subprograms, and intrinsics.
Manipulating files, file types, and file codes.
Compiling, linking, and executing programs.
HP COBOL II/XL Quick Reference Guide |
|
- Part Number
31500-90015
- Functional Focus:
High-level COBOL programming
This quick reference guide is a programmer's reference tool
that condenses much of the key information needed to write, compile,
prepare, and execute COBOL II programs.
This quick reference guide contains information on the following
topics:
Preprocessor commands and $CONTROL
options.
COBOL II procedure division statement formats.
COBOL reserved word list.
HP COBOL II/XL Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
31500-90013
- Functional Focus:
High-level COBOL programming
This manual is the reference for writing COBOL II source programs,
compiling them into object programs, linking, and executing them.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Program structure and elements.
Describing and referencing data.
IDENTIFICATION, ENVIRONMENT, DATA, and PROCEDURE
DIVISION.
PROCEDURE DIVISION statements.
Interprogram communications and source text manipulation.
SORT/MERGE operations and debug operations.
HP Data Entry and Forms Management System VPLUS Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32209-90024
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual describes using VPLUS/3000 to enter data with
ENTRY, design forms with FORMSPEC, reformat specifications with
REFSPEC, and using FORMSPEC in batch mode.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Entering data with ENTRY.
Designing forms with FORMSPEC.
Reformatting specifications using REFSPEC.
Using FORMSPEC in batch mode.
Creating and using the Application Ready Buffer
(ARB)
HP EDIT Quick Reference Guide |
|
- Part Number:
30316-90017
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This quick reference guide lists each HP EDIT command and
its syntax.
This quick reference guide contains information on the following
topics:
Text entry and alteration.
Text formatting and text location.
Macros and the calculator.
Configuration and printing.
HP EDIT Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
30316-90016
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual provides information on using the HP EDIT text
editor.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Getting started with HP EDIT.
Conducting an editing session.
Understanding the types of HP EDIT commands.
HP FORTRAN 77/iX Migration Guide |
|
- Part Number:
31501-90023
- Functional Focus:
High-level FORTRAN programming
This guide explains how to run FORTRAN 3000/V and HP FORTRAN
77/iX programs on the MPE/iX operating system.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Using DIRMIG (directory migration
tool).
Customizing the command file.
Differences between MPE V/E and MPE/iX.
Source program and data file conversion.
HP FORTRAN 77/iX Programmer's Guide |
|
- Part Number:
31501-90022
- Functional Focus:
High-level FORTRAN programming
This guide provides detailed information about specific HP
FORTRAN 77/iX programming tasks.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Using data storage and formatted input/output.
HP FORTRAN 77/iX file operations and subprograms.
Writing efficient programs and tuning performance.
Interfacing with other languages.
Using the compiler directives.
Debugging programs and using system intrinsics.
HP FORTRAN 77/iX Reference |
|
- Part Number:
31501-90021
- Functional Focus:
High-level FORTRAN programming
This manual is a reference for the HP FORTRAN 77 programming
language as implemented on the MPE/iX operating system. All information
required for using HP FORTRAN 77/iX is included in this manual.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
FORTRAN language elements and statements.
Input/output and file handling.
Compiling and running HP FORTRAN 77/iX programs.
Interfacing with non-FORTRAN subprograms.
Trapping run-time errors and data format in memory.
HP GlancePlus User's Manual |
|
- Part Number:
B1787-90008
- Functional Focus:
Programming
This manual describes the use of HP GlancePlus for MPE/iX,
an online diagnostic tool that you can use to monitor system activity
and troubleshoot system performance problems..
HP IMAGE/SQL Administration Guide |
|
- Part Number:
36385-90012
- Functional Focus:
System operations
This guide explains how to administer and maintain HP IMAGE/SQL.
It assumes knowledge of IMAGE/SQL.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Administrative tasks with step-by-step
directions.
Concepts and functionality.
Transactions, repeatable reads, and aborted transactions.
SQL statement restrictions with TurboIMAGE/XL datasets.
HP Link Editor/iX Reference Manual |
|
- Part Number:
32650-90309
- Functional Focus:
High-level programming
This manual describes the HP Link Editor/iX utility for programmers
to link programs or manipulate relocatable or executable library
files.
This manual contains information on the following topics:
Linking relocatable object files and relocatable
and executable libraries.
Using HP Link Editor/iX files and commands.
Creating executable programs.
Using and maintaining relocatable and executable
libraries.
HP Link Editor/iX Technical Addendum |
|
- Part Number:
32650-90845
- Functional Focus:
High-level programming
This addendum contains additional technical information on
the HP Link Editor/iX.
HP Pascal/iX Migration Guide |
|
- Part Number:
31502-90004
- Functional Focus:
High-level Pascal programming
This guide explains the syntactic, semantic, and packing algorithm
differences between Pascal/V and HP Pascal/iX and how to change
a Pascal/V program into an HP Pascal/iX program.
This guide contains information on the following topics:
Differences between MPE V/E and MPE/iX.
Source program and data file migration.
HP Pascal/iX Programmer's Guide |
|
