Compaq TP Desktop Connector
for ACMS
Client Services Reference Manual

Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	Service Format
1.1	Routine Names
1.2	Format
1.3	Parameters
1.3.1	Type Entry
1.3.2	Access
1.3.3	Mechanism
1.4	Return Status
1.5	Session Environments
Chapter 2
2	TP Desktop Connector Portable API Client Services
2.1	Summary of Portable API Client Services
2.2	Parameter Memory Allocation
2.3	Nonblocking Service Usage
2.3.1	Nonblocking and Blocking Restriction
2.3.2	Completion Routine Format
2.4	Workspace Data Structures
2.4.1	ACMSDI_WORKSPACE Structure and Initialization Macro
2.4.2	ACMSDI_WORKSPACE_OPT Structure
2.4.3	ACMSDI_WORKSPACE_BIND Structure
2.4.4	ACMSDI_FORM_RECORD_BIND Structure
2.5	ACMSDI_CALL_OPTION Union Structure
2.5.1	ACMSDI_OPTION Array
2.6	acmsdi_call_task
2.7	acmsdi_cancel
2.8	acmsdi_complete_pp
2.9	acmsdi_dispatch_message
2.10	acmsdi_return_pointer
2.11	acmsdi_sign_in
2.12	acmsdi_sign_out
Chapter 3
3	Portable API Presentation Procedures
3.1	Summary of Portable API Presentation Procedures
3.1.1	Return Status Values Expected from Presentation Procedures
3.1.2	ACMSDI_FORM_RECORD Structure and Macro Call
3.1.3	Prototypes and Code for Presentation Procedures and Version Routines
3.2	Parameter Memory Allocation
3.3	Blocking and Nonblocking Usage
3.3.1	Presentation Procedures in a Nonblocking Environment
3.3.2	Nonblocking and Blocking Restriction
3.4	acmsdi_disable
3.5	acmsdi_enable
3.6	acmsdi_read_msg
3.7	acmsdi_receive
3.8	acmsdi_request
3.9	acmsdi_send
3.10	acmsdi_transceive
3.11	acmsdi_write_msg
3.12	Version-Checking Routines
3.12.1	acmsdi_check_version
3.12.2	acmsdi_get_version
Chapter 4
4	Forced Nonblocking Client Services
4.1	Summary of Forced Nonblocking Procedures
4.1.1	ACMSDI_FORM_RECORD_BIND Structure
4.1.2	ACMSDI_WORKSPACE_BIND Structure
4.2	acmsdi_complete_call
4.3	acmsdi_bind_enable_args
4.4	acmsdi_bind_msg
4.5	acmsdi_bind_receive_args
4.6	acmsdi_bind_receive_recs
4.7	acmsdi_bind_request_args
4.8	acmsdi_bind_request_wksps
4.9	acmsdi_bind_send_args
4.10	acmsdi_bind_send_recs
4.11	acmsdi_bind_session_id
4.12	acmsdi_bind_transceive_args
4.13	acmsdi_poll
Chapter 5
5	Client Services for Macintosh Software
5.1	Summary of Client Services for Macintosh Software
5.1.1	Return Status Values
5.1.2	Session Identification Parameter
5.2	DBBreak
5.3	DBEnd
5.4	DBExec
5.5	DBGetConnInfo
5.6	DBGetErr
5.7	DBGetItem
5.8	DBGetSessionNum
5.9	DBInit
5.10	DBSend
5.11	DBSendItem
5.12	DBState
5.13	InitDBPack
Chapter 6
6	System Management Service on OpenVMS
6.1	ACMSDI$GET_SUBMITTER_INFO
Chapter 7
7	Serial-DECnet Gateway Management Commands
7.1	TP Desktop Connector Serial-DECnet Gateway Management Commands
7.2	ATTACH
7.3	DETACH
7.4	LIST
7.5	SHUTDOWN
7.6	START LOGGING
7.7	STOP LOGGING
Chapter 8
8	Data Compression Monitor Commands
8.1	EXIT
8.2	HELP
8.3	LIST
8.4	RENEW
8.5	SELECT
8.6	SET
8.7	SHOW
Appendix A
Appendix A	Compaq ACMS System Status Values
Index
Index
Examples
2-1	Workspace Structure Definition and Initialization
2-2	Passing Workspaces to a Procedure
2-3	ACMSDI_WORKSPACE_OPT Type Definition
2-4	Passing Two Workspaces
2-5	Initializing an Options List
2-6	Dynamically Specifying a TCP/IP Port Identifier
3-1	Form Record Definition and Initialization Macro
4-1	Form Record Definition
4-2	Workspace Structure Definition