User`s guide

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BSCTRAN Programmer’s Guide

server This is a pointer to a descriptor. It is a character string containing the

server name. An ICP board number may be appended to the server

name with an underscore character; otherwise, the ICP board num-

ber is assumed to be 0. The maximum length is ten characters.

dial This is a pointer to a descriptor. It is a character string containing the

autodial string. The maximum length is 256 characters.

conﬁg This is a pointer to a descriptor. It is a character string containing the

modem conﬁguration string The maximum length is 256 characters.

dtime This is a pointer to a descriptor. It is a character string containing the

timeout value in the following time string format:

VMS format:

dddd hh:mm:ss

UNIX format: hh:mm:ss

response This is an integer. It is a longword containing the boolean ﬂag. If the

ﬂag is true, BSCDIAL logs the modem response string.

display This is an integer. It is a longword containing the boolean ﬂag. If the

ﬂag is true, BSCDIAL logs messages to the system output device.

Return Codes

See Table 5–2 on page 95 for full descriptions of the error return codes.

Success RCOK

Failure RCILPAR, RCFAIL, RCREJECT

Failure codes from BSCDAS, BSCASL, BSCMODEM