HP OpenVMS Systems Documentation

HP BASIC for OpenVMS User Manual Previous Contents Index P Packed decimal     data type     format     string descriptors     variables %PAGE directive Parameter-passing mechanisms     declaring in EXTERNAL statement     default Parameters     creating local copies of     default data types for     null     passing BY DESC     passing BY REF     passing BY VALUE Path name PC     and SHOW CALLS debugger display     and source display     and STEP debugger command     breakpoint PICTURE subprograms PLACE$ function     precision of     significant digits Placeholders     reserving with PRINT USING statement POS function     string function Positional qualifiers     rules for precedence Predefined constants     BEL     BS     CR     DEL     ESC     FF     HT     LF     PI     SI     SO     SP     VT %PRINT directive PRINT statement #1 PRINT statement #2     expression values     for array elements     string literals     with comma     with semicolon PRINT USING statement Print zones Priorities of handlers Procedure call PROD$ function     precision of     significant digits Program control Program segmentation PROGRAM statement #1 PROGRAM statement #2 PROGRAM statement #3     identifiers #1     identifiers #2 Programs     comments     controlling     developing     documenting     naming Prompt     enabling and disabling Protected regions #1 Protected regions #2     nested #1     nested #2 PUT statement #1 PUT statement #2     current and next record pointers after     sequential     writing data     writing records with Q Qualifiers     declining Qualifiers on BASIC command line QUO$ function     precision of     significant digits R Random number generators     changing seed     selecting range RANDOMIZE statement RCTRLC function #1 RCTRLC function #2 READ statement REAL data type Real number format     DOUBLE floating-point     GFLOAT floating-point     SINGLE floating-point /REAL_SIZE qualifier Record buffers     accessing with multiple maps     dynamic     static RECORD components     accessing #1     accessing #2     fully qualified     grouping     referencing #1     referencing #2 Record File Address Record formats RECORD instances     arrays of Record operations RECORD statement #1 RECORD statement #2 RECORD templates RECORD variants #1 RECORD variants #2 Records     blocking and deblocking of     writing to a terminal-format file     writing with PUT and GET statements RECOUNT function REGARDLESS clause #1 REGARDLESS clause #2 Relationship     dictionary Relationship-type Relative files REMAP statement Remote files     accessing %REPORT directive RESTORE statement     rewinding tape with     with magnetic tapes RESUME statement #1 RESUME statement #2     to a label     to a line number Retrieval pointers RETRY statement RFA data type Right justification     RSET statement Right-justified format     with PRINT USING statement RMSSTATUS function #1 RMSSTATUS function #2 RND function /ROUND_DECIMAL qualifier RSET statement     concatenating strings     with dynamic strings     with string data RUN command Run-time errors #1 Run-time errors #2 Run-Time Library routines S %SBTTL directive /SCALE qualifier Screen mode SEG$ function     string function SELECT...CASE statement #1 SELECT...CASE statement #2     with RECORD variants Semicolons     using with PRINT statement /SEPARATE_COMPILATION Sequential files SET BREAK debugger command SET MODE SCREEN debugger command SET [NO] PROMPT statement #1 SET [NO] PROMPT statement #2 SET NO PROMPT statement     disabling the prompt SET TRACE debugger command SET VARIANT command Severe errors /SHARE qualifier Shareable images #1 Shareable images #2     accessing #1     accessing #2     benefits of     contents of     creating     installed SHOW CALLS debugger command /SHOW qualifier /SILENT qualifier SIN function Single tape file     example of creating Source display #1 Source display #2     not available     TYPE debugger command SPACE$ function     string function SQR function Square root     SQR function Statement modifiers #1 Statement modifiers #2     FOR     IF     UNLESS     UNTIL     WHILE Static storage     allocating     dynamic mapping $STATUS Status     on exit STATUS function STEP clause STEP debugger command Storage     dynamic     redefining     static Stream record format String     dynamic     fixed-length     manipulating with multiple maps     numeric     variable     virtual array String data     assigning and justifying     formatting with PRINT USING statement     manipulating with MAP statements     manipulating with string functions STRING data type String format fields String function     EDIT$ function     LEN function     MID$ function     POS function     purposes     SEG$ function     SPACE$ function STRING$ function     string function String function     STRING$ function     TRM$ function     with the LET statement String handling String variables     fixed-length String virtual arrays     assigning values     creating Strings     printing with PRINT USING statement SUB subprograms Subprograms     calling from other languages     compiling     compiling from a single source file     compiling from multiple source files     creating a single object file     DATA statements in     handling errors in     invoking     passing data to     READ statements in     RESTORE statements in Subscripted variables #1 Subscripted variables #2 Subtraction of matrices SUM$ function     precision of Symbol     record Symbolic debugger     See Debugger Symbolic definitions Symbolic definitions     accessing with %INCLUDE directive Symbolic definitions     location of /SYNCHRONOUS_EXCEPTIONS /SYSTEM qualifier System routines     arguments of     calling     calling as a procedure     examples of calling System Service routines System services     example of calling Previous Next Contents Index