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MACRO language #1
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MACRO language #2
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MACRO language #3
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MACRO language #4
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    RMS and
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Magnetic tape dating, year 2000 readiness
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Magnetic tapes
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    9-track drive
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    basic concepts of
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    processing run-time options
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MANUAL_UNLOCKING attribute
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MAXIMIZE_VERSION attribute #1
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MAXIMIZE_VERSION attribute #2
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Maximum record number option
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Maximum record size, indexed file
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Maximum record size option
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MAX_RECORD_NUMBER attribute
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Memory
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    cache #1
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    cache #2
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    cache #3
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    nonpaged system dynamic
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    releasing with the FDL$RELEASE routine
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MFDs (master file directories) #1
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MFDs (master file directories) #2
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Modes
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    interactive
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    locate performance
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MODIFY command
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    Edit/FDL utility
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Modifying records in occupied cells
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MONITOR command, for displaying all RMS statistics screens
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Monitor utility (MONITOR)
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    analyzing RMS cache statistics display
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    for sampling RMS statistics
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Monitoring RMS performance using RMS statistics
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MOUNT command
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    /BLOCKSIZE qualifier
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    /RECORDSIZE qualifier
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    window size and
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MTACP (magnetic tape ancillary control process)
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MT_BLOCK_SIZE attribute
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MT_PROTECTION attribute
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Multiblocks
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    count for calculating auto extend
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    count to establish global buffer size in shared sequential file operations
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    definition
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    option
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    restriction for use
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MULTIBLOCK_COUNT attribute
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Multibuffer count #1
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Multibuffer count #2
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Multibuffer count #3
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MULTIBUFFER_COUNT attribute
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    for sequential file
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    record access type and
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Multifile/multivolume configuration
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Multiple areas, advantages
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Multiple File Versions
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Multiple files on a single tape volume
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Multiple services for retrieving records
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MULTISTREAM attribute
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    | N | 
  
  
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NAM$B_RSS field
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NAM$L_ESA field
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NAM$L_RLF field #1
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NAM$L_RLF field #2
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NAM$L_RLF field #3
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NAM$L_RSA field #1
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NAM$L_RSA field #2
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NAM$T_DVI field
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NAM$W_DID field
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NAM$W_FID field
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$NAMDEF macro
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NAML$L_FNB field
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NAML$L_LONG_RESULT field
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NAML$L_LONG_RESULT_ALLOC field
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NAML$L_RLF field
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NAMLs (long name blocks)
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NAMs (name blocks)
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    address field
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    resulting file specification and
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    search list in
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    Search service and wildcards
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    support by FDL
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    support by languages
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    wildcard character in
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NEXT command #1
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NEXT command #2
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Next key option #1
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Next key option #2
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Next-record position
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    use with sequential access
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Next Volume service
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No query locking
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Node component
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    local
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    remote
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Nodes
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    lock-mastering
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    lock-requesting
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NOLOCK attribute
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NONEXISTENT_RECORD attribute #1
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NONEXISTENT_RECORD attribute #2
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Nonstandard file processing, run-time options
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Normal directory syntax
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Null keys, for improving performance
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    | O | 
  
  
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ODS-1
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    comparing with ODS-2
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    | 
    comparing with ODS-2 and ODS-5
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    | 
ODS-1 disks
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ODS-2, comparing with ODS-1 and ODS-5
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ODS-2 on Alpha and VAX systems
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ODS-5 on Alpha systems
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ODS-5 on VAX systems
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On-disk components
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    character set
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On-disk representation
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Open-by-name-block option #1
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Open-by-name-block option #2
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    performance and
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Open service
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    for process-permanent files
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OpenVMS Cluster environments
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    locking considerations
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Optimization
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    Edit/FDL utility
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    of indexed files
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ORGANIZATION attribute
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OWNER attribute
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    | P | 
  
  
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P0 region, used for RMS buffers
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Parity bit
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Parse service
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Parsing file specifications
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Pascal program example, calling FDL$PARSE and FDL$RELEASE routines
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Pending bad block log file
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Performance
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    asynchronous processing and
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    buffers
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    | 
    deferred-write option #1
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    deferred-write option #2
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    effect of compression
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    extension size and
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    | 
    fast-delete option and
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    global buffer count and
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    | 
    I/O in OpenVMS Cluster
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    improving with null keys
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    in an OpenVMS Cluster
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    | 
    locate mode and
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    | 
    multiblock count
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    | 
    read-ahead option
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    | 
    recommendations for an OpenVMS Cluster environment
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    | 
    sequential access
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    | 
    using Prolog 3
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    | 
    window size and
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    write-behind option
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Placement of extends
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Pointer retrieval
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POSITION attribute
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Primary attributes
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    | 
Primary record structures
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Process default extension quantity #1
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    | 
Process default extension quantity #2
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    | 
Process I/O segment
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    | 
Process-permanent files
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    | 
    access to
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    | 
    implications for indirect access
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    | 
    restriction to gathering RMS statistics
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    | 
Process quotas, resource limits
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    | 
Processes
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    | 
    types of resources
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    | 
        asynchronous system trap limit (ASTLM)
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    | 
        buffered I/O limit (BIOLM)
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    | 
        I/O limit (DIOLM)
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    | 
Processing
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    | 
    deferred-write option #1
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    | 
    deferred-write option #2
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    | 
    options for improving file performance
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    | 
    read-ahead option #1
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    | 
    read-ahead option #2
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    | 
    write-behind option #1
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    | 
    write-behind option #2
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    | 
Programming interface
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    | 
PROHIBIT attribute
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    | 
Prolog 1 files
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Prolog 2 files
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Prolog 3 files #1
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    | 
Prolog 3 files #2
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    | 
Prolog files #1
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    | 
Prolog files #2
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    | 
Prolog files #3
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    | 
Prolog files #4
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    | 
PROLOG structure #1
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    | 
PROLOG structure #2
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Protection
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    | 
    access category
     | 
  
  
    | 
    ACL-based #1
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    | 
    ACL-based #2
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    | 
    disk and tape volumes
     | 
  
  
    | 
    UIC-based codes #1
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    | 
    UIC-based codes #2
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    | 
PROTECTION attribute
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    | 
PUT attribute #1
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    | 
PUT attribute #2
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    | 
Put service #1
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Put service #2
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    | 
    effect on next-record position
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    | 
    high-level language equivalents
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    | 
    run-time options
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