Notation conventions, General syntax notation – HP NonStop G-Series User Manual

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Chapter 4: OSS Commands and Utilities

This chapter lists and describes user commands and utilities.

Chapter 5: Interoperability Between OSS and Guardian Environments

This chapter discusses how to access the Guardian file system from within the OSS environment
and how to use OSS commands in the Guardian environment.

Chapter 6: Running the OSS Shell

This chapter describes how to run the OSS shell using the osh command.

Chapter 7: Creating Files

This chapter describes how to create new files in the OSS environment using the vi text editor.

Chapter 8: Managing Files

This chapter describes how to use OSS commands to perform the basic tasks of copying,
moving, printing, deleting, and linking files.

Chapter 9: Managing Directories

This chapter describes how to use OSS commands to perform basic tasks of displaying, copying,
renaming, and removing directories.

Chapter 10: Managing Access to Files and Directories

This chapter explains file permissions and tells how to display, set, and change them. It also
provides information on changing owner and groups and an overview of file auditing.

Chapter 11: Managing Processes

This chapter discusses user processes and how to manage them in the OSS environment.

Chapter 12: Productivity Tools: grep and find

This chapter tells how to use the OSS utilities grep and find.

Chapter 13: Transferring and Archiving Files

This chapter describes how to use the pax and ftp utilities to transfer OSS files between
systems and to tape devices.

Appendix A: The vi Editor

This appendix tells how to use the OSS line editor, vi.

Appendix B: The ed Editor

This appendix tells how to use the OSS text editor, ed.

Appendix C: Displaying Version Information With vproc

This appendix tells how to use the vproc command in Open System Services.

Notation Conventions

General Syntax Notation

This list summarizes the notation conventions for syntax presentation in this manual.

UPPERCASE LETTERS

Uppercase letters indicate keywords and reserved words. Type these items exactly as shown.
Items not enclosed in brackets are required. For example:

MAXATTACH

Italic Letters

Italic letters, regardless of font, indicate variable items that you supply. Items not enclosed in
brackets are required. For example:

file-name

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