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quotes to represent an embedded quotation mark in the password.
! Defaults target value(s) to the source value(s).
[[ ]] Blanks must be used to separate a command and its keyword clauses. Any number of blanks
may appear between any name and any punctuation character.
[[RETURN]] Treated the same as a blank. Wherever a blank is legal, a [[RETURN]] is legal except within
a quoted password.
Running SDUTIL in Session Mode
To run the program, enter the following MPE command:
:RUN SDUTIL.PUB.SYS
SDUTIL will respond with the banner:
HP System Dictionary SDUTIL HP32256v.uu.ff -(C) Hewlett-Packard Co. 1985
A prompt character (>) is displayed (SDUTIL prompts are described below), indicating that SDUTIL is
ready for a command. At this point, you may enter one of the following commands:
COMMENT MERGE-OPTIONS
COMPILE-OPTIONS MERGE-TO
COMPILE-TO PURGE
EXIT REDO
FROM RENAME
HELP SHOW
: (any MPE Command)
If any other command is en tered, SDUTIL will issue an error message. The functions and abbreviations of
these commands are listed in the table at the beginning of Chapter 3.
SDUTIL Prompts. The following prompts are used by SDUTIL:
Prompt Description
> Command prompt. SDUTIL is expecting a command.
>> Command cont inuation prompt. SDUTIL is expecting a clause to complete the command.
Special Character Responses. The following characters have special meanings when used in response
to an SDUTIL prompt:
Character Description
< Control X > Ignores the line on which the < Control X > was typed. The system types three exclamation
points (!!!) and then waits for you to reenter the data for the line.
< Control Y > Prints the message "< Control Y >" and returns to the highest prompt (>) level. In response
tothe >> prompt, the commandis terminated without executing. In response to the> prompt,
no action is taken, but the > pr ompt is reissued. During a merge or preview, hitting < Control
Y > will terminate the merge or preview process. During a compile < Control Y > is disabled.