The OpenVMS User's Guide / Edition 2

by Patrick Holmay Manager, Analysts International Corporation

Overview

Completely updated and revised, The OpenVMS User's Guide continues to be the prime resource for new and non-technical users on how to use OpenVMS and customize it to their working environment. For more proficient users, the book serves as a quick look-up reference.

The book begins with an introduction to the OpenVMS operating system and its built-in functions, and then provides a thorough explanation of OpenVMS files and directories, use of DCL, and how to edit files using EVE and EDT. It also discusses how to create command procedures and the Mail and Phone utilities. New to this edition are additional insights into application development and sending e-mail to remote notes via the Internet, remote logins and file transfers. Each chapter is liberally sprinkled with learning aids including summaries and tables of commands, exercises, and review quizzes.

• Completely covers the OpenVMS operating system - from logging in to creating command procedures, with thorough discussions of files and directories
• Covers both EVE and EDT editors in detail
• Shows how to customize your working environment

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781555582036
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	09/03/1998
Series:	HP Technologies Series
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	0.67(w) x 7.00(h) x 10.00(d)

Table of Contents

Discovering OpenVMS A Beginner's Guide to OpenVMS File Management Full-Screen Editing with EDT Full-Screen Editing with EVE The Phone and Mail Utilities More Work with Files Command Procedures

Editorial Reviews

Explains to non-technical readers how to use the collection of programs that comprise the operating system for Digital brand computers, providing an interface between users and the system. Focuses on the Digital command language, which allows computeers to create, name, store, and edit files. Designed as a self-teaching manual. Distributed in the US by Butterworth-Heinemann. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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