Chapter 2: Overview of DMS macros
This part of the manual lists all DMS macros in alphabetical order and by function.
Chapter 3: Programming notes
This chapter lists the individual access methods used by DMS. It also lists the macros and operands available for the relevant access methods. This section focuses on features of individual access methods which are relevant to programming.
Chapter 4: Macros
This part of the manual is intended for use as a reference section. It contains descriptions of functions, syntax and operands for DMS macros. All macros are listed in alphabetical order.
The appendix contains several tables and lists referred to at various places in this manual. It includes metasyntax and tables showing label formats for tape files, DMS error messages, and a list of device and volume types.
The manual concludes with a glossary, a list of related publications, and an index.
Notes on using this manual
References to other manuals in the text are generally in the form of abbreviated titles together with a reference number. The Related publications section contains the full titles.
A general description of the DMS functions can be found in the manual “Introductory Guide to DMS” [1].
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