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Appendix B Command Syntax
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Command Command
Type
Description Syntax
KEY Console
Message
Enters a character string to
the specified console.
KEY(%Port,$Keys[,%Timeout])==>%RetCode
PORT Console
Message
Returns the port number for
a console definition.
PORT(%Class[,$IconName])==>%Port
QCLOSE Console
Message
Closes a message queue. QCLOSE(%QueueID)
QOPEN Console
Message Opens a new queue of OS
printer console messages. QOPEN([%ObjIDArray])==>%QueueID
QPREVIEW Console
Message Previews the current
message on the screen
(before it enters the queue).
QPREVIEW(%QueueID,$ResultArray)==>%RetCode
QREAD Console
Message
Reads the next message
from a message queue.
QREAD(%QueueID,$MsgArray,%Wait[<$Filter])
==>$MsgLine
QSKIP Console
Message Moves a current message
pointer for a queue. QSKIP(%QueueID,%Skip)
SCANB Console
Message
Same as SCANP except for
use with the BLOCKSCSN
command.
SCANB(%Port,$Text,*Found)
SCANP Console
Message
Searches a console for a
specified character string.
SCANP(%Port,$Text,%Wait,*Found[,$Array])
SCRNTEXT Console
Message A full or partial screen
snapshot—returns
characters from a console
screen.
SCRNTEXT(%Port,%Start,%Length==>$Text