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Scripting Language Reference Contents

Preface

Audience
Other Resources
Apex Documentation Roadmap
Contacting Rational Technical Publications
Contacting Rational Technical Support

Introduction

Using Apex Shell

Command-Line Options
Interactive Operation
Running Apex Shell Scripts
Batch Scripts

Debugging Features

Parsing
Tracing
Apex Shell Debugger
Debugger Quick Start
Debugging Standard cshell
Apex Optimization
Debugging Server Scripts
Set a Script Breakpoint
Script Tracing and Breaking Options
Reread the .dlisp file

Extensions to Cshell

Functions vs. Procedures
User-Defined Functions
For Loop
Object Types
Object Declarations
Operation Syntax
Type Operations
Required Parameters
Preprocessing
dlisp Insertion
Editor Operations
Dialog Operations
Limitations

Apex Shell Commands

Procedures
Functions
String Functions
Apex Related Functions
Apex Component-enabled Functions
Network-Related Functions
Other Functions

Apex Shell Object Types

Standard Operations
Procedures
Functions
Iteration
Assignment
Object Types
byte_string
configuration
connection
Example - having a shell script register as a job or server with Apex
Example - writing to a socket at the byte level
directory
element
file
file_descriptor
file_stream
file_string_map
input_file
output_file
request
string
string_array
string_map
string_set
subsystem
task
time_value
version
view
window

Examples

List of Checked Out Files
Show Directory Tree
Propagate Switches
List an Executable's Sources
Reduce Items to a Set of Views
Sample Dialog Box
Server/Client Applications
Sending a message to the Message_Server
Sending messages to the Text_Server and Directory Server
Shell script that runs as an Apex server
Shell script that runs as a general server waiting for requests
Shell script that sends requests to the above kind of server

Scripting Language Reference Index


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