Summary: I want to replace on DCL level some string patterns in a file ,how can I do it? In unix from example there is a command utily SED which can be used t...
Summary: i don't know specifically Ingres, but there should be something similar than in Oracle: The "start somefile" or "@somefile" in Oracle SqlPlus executes...
Summary: Hi , How to change password of VMS through a external applicaiton, for example through some C++ code can i change VMS login password ?, how to do thi...
Summary: Jan, If I understand well, the test system creates a file and then sends it to SYS$PRINT. That means, the file exists. Now, depending how the test sys...
Summary: Another newbie question (I started with DCL today) I already created a script I called script.com under the commands directory. How can I set it up so...
Summary: Well, it works. I used "sea /num/out=temp.tmp Myfile" and read the line numbers, decreased 20 of the number, buffered the lines until the location i w...
Summary: There are several implementations of such loops floating around. Have a look in http://dcl.openvms.org for each.com . I You don't find, use the one ...
Summary: There is no "shift" function in DCL. But a slight variation on Ken's example would allow you to get the same (possibly better) functionality. I would...
Summary: Thanks Joseph, this worked ans helped me. Now in the same file i've made the changes and need some different output: infut file is: Name: ABC City: xy...
Summary: Hi I made cobol program in openVms and I have the follow instruction: "EXEC SQL DECLARE Ejm alias FILENAME Ejm END-EXEC" Now, I don't know where the ...
Summary: Shari, Hakan has provided an example of how to split the records in DCL, the command language used on OpenVMS. Taking a second look at your posting, i...
Summary: During startup I get error message %DSN-W-RECONQIO, unable to reconnect to LAT port at "a certain time". After about 5 -10 minutes the error goes aw...
Summary: is there a way to retrieve into a variable (in DCL) a key definition ? or create a key definition that expires after the .com exits ? Cheers, - Asaf. ...
Summary: Mike, If you mean the actual binary OpenVMS time, then the operative question is what language are you writing in? If you are working in DCL, what ve...
Summary: Well, to what purpose, and in which environment ? If I understand it correctly, You want to store the file 'lines' in reversed order ? And the system ...
Summary: You're almost there. Biggest problem is in the line with f$locate. - f$locate() returns an integer of the position where it finds the specified substr...
Summary: A good book on commands and writing scripts is "Vax/VMS Writing real programs in DCL". DCL is the scripting language of VMS/Open VMS. It may still be ...
Summary: There is no standard user available way to do it directly, this info is in DCL-space, and needs CMEXEC privilege to access (and linking with /SYSEXE)....
Summary: In DCL: how do I get only the numeric value when I use the lexical F$INTEGER? Because the output shows numeric, octal, and hex. Or, do I just cut out ...
Summary: There is one trick to silently switch off verification without displaying the SET NOVERIFY command in case it was enabled: Start the file with a comme...
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