Summary: I replied to a year old post but maybe noone saw it since it didn't go to the top of the list, so i'm reposting it here. I need to open a bck file. Is...
Summary: Hi! I need to know if it is possible to open Backup files created in OpenVMS under windows? The file extentions are bck. I'm just a shadow of my forme...
Summary: Hello, I want to read a file with following DCL-Code: OPEN/READ FILE <whatever> How can i check if the file is open(lock) by an another user? Befor...
Summary: Why do you specificly ask for use of lexicals ? You can use the "substitute"-command in EDT. $ EDIT/EDT filename SUBSTITUTE/old word/new word/ALL EXIT...
Summary: Quick and Dirty but functional......... It doesn't check if the file exist or not $ SET NOON $ OPEN/READ FILE EMPTY_FILE.TXT $ READ/END_OF_FILE=EOF FI...
Summary: Well I will not go and make the full program for You, it is a good exercise in DCL programming. Something alongside the following: $! p1=input file ...
Summary: I am trying to xfer text files to a Unix system, when opening the files on the Unix system the file formate is lost. I need to specifiy dilimiters on ...
Summary: You would need an emulation program. I use Reflections v9.0. That will allow the transfer of files from the VMS environment into the PC. You can them ...
Summary: I am not sure that I understand your question. Which programming language are you writing in? Why do you say "writing a queue"? Are you writing a file...
Summary: Hi, I looked up the reference site that you sent however i haven't found any key with PF on it. I am using a standard DELL keyboard. Does this key exi...
Summary: reM, There are no easy answer to your questions. To compair two strings. $ string_1 = "ABC" $ string_2 = "DEF" $ if string_1 .eqs. string_2 then ........
Summary: Doc, ASTs would be the correct way to do this, but the question is "An AST on what?". File creation in and of itself will not trigger an AST. There ar...
Summary: hi ! below is the output of 'show memory' command on my system. how can I interpret this output ? The extended cache size free is zero does it mean we...
Summary: I have an application that outputs a file consisting of a list of files specs. For example: DISK$TEST1:[INTH_TESTS.PAM.682.REPORTS.V12.SIGTRAN]PAM_19_...
Summary: Open VMS is an operating system that started out on Digital Equipment Corporations first produced systems such as the PDP. The migration through the y...
Summary: I present the new version 2.2-6 of my freeware open source program VTfm which is a Norton Commander-style file manager for OpenVMS and VT-compatible t...
Summary: $ open file YOURFILE.DAT $10: $ read/end_of-file=20 file record $ if record .eqs. "" then goto 10 $ write sys$output record $ goto 10 $20: $ close fil...
Summary: In Win or Linux an opened file could be copied to another location. Now I want to do the same in Open VMS and I haven't any ideea. I can't get lost th...
Summary: Hi, If a file already exsist but needs to be opened you should use OPEN/APPEND. To write records to the file you should use the WRITE command Here's a...
Summary: If all you want is the file version number of the executable, you can use the $GETJPI/$GETJPIW or LIB$GETJPI services to obtain the image file name (J...
Summary: I have strings of information like: $string1="hello" $string2="hi" I would like to write them into a text file. How can I do this? I tryed the next op...
Summary: What exactly are you trying to establish? If the file contains 1 record, do this: $ OPEN/READ/ERROR=OPENERR IN <your file> $ READ/ERROR=READERR IN ...
Summary: Hi All, In unix there is a system call called as mknod.which actualy creates a FIFO special file.Is ther any similar system call that can be used...
Summary: I received SAS datasets from MVS-Unix platform and I have Open-VMS SAS platform. Question: What are the Steps I need to take, in order to read the dat...
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