HP OpenVMS v7.3 Alpha programming features I

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Course number	U3717S
Length	5 days
Delivery method	Instructor-led training (ILT) Onsite dedicated training (OST)
Price	USD $3,000 CAD $3,600

	Course overview
	This course presents HP OpenVMS V7.3 capabilities available to system programmers. This course is dedicated to laying out the fundamentals of programming under HP OpenVMS, process management, and synchronization. The course is divided into categories that naturally align with the major subsystems of HP OpenVMS: - General HP OpenVMS programming. - Process and scheduling management. - Synchronization.

Prerequisites

	Students should have a fundamental understanding of HP OpenVMS System concepts and should be familiar with the C programming language, including the use of structures and pointers.

Audience

	HP OpenVMS Application and System Programmers

Ways to save

	Save with the HP Care Pack education service offerings. Save with six or more students in the same class. An onsite dedicated training course (OST) at "your location or ours" can save you even more!

Benefits to you

	This course is intended to quickly bring the System Programmer up to speed in an HP OpenVMS environment. The scope of material is fairly broad: from basic compiling to advanced system services. The course is designed to take a programmer with basic DCL understanding and provide the foundations to take advantage of all available features of the HP OpenVMS operating system.

Next Steps

	HP OpenVMS v7.3 Alpha Programming Features II U3718S

Course outline

	General programming General Alpha architecture Registers and data types Instruction overview PALcode Virtual address space and address translation HP OpenVMS calling standard Status values and system messages Procedure descriptors Programming languages AMARCRO MACR032 DEC C BLISS Producing programs Symbolic naming conventions Program sections Compiling and object modules Linking and executable images The symbolic debugger Libraries Text libraries C header "files" Object libraries Help libraries DCLTABLES and command definition utility basics Event synchronization Asynchronous system traps Timers and time Time based events The process and scheduling subsystem The process Software context Hardware context Memory management context Methods for process creation/management The create process (SYS$CREPRC) system service Spawning (LIB$SPAWN) Deleting processes/running down images Exit handles Suspending and resuming processes Hibernating and waking processes Obtaining information about processes Interprocess synchronization and communication Lock management Locks and resources Lock modes Lock conversion Value blocks Process synchronization & communication Common event flags Logical names Mailboxes (SYS$CREMBX/SYS$QIO) Termination mailboxes Intracluster communication Cc concepts ICC programming ICC security

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