Book Contents		Master Index

P

packed decimal data

PAGESIZE system option

PARMCARDS statement, BMDP procedure

partitioned data sets, combining

paste buffer

patchname utility

PATH system option

PATHNAME function

pathnames

appending to system option values

data libraries

external files "PATHNAME"

external files "Specifying Pathnames"

host sort utility, temporary files

inserting at beginning of system option values

wildcards in

PCL (printer control language)

PDw.d format

PDw.d informat

performance statistics, logging

PIBw.d format

PIBw.d informat

PIPE device type

pipes

assigning filerefs to

named pipes

writing from external files

writing sequential data to

PMENU procedure

positive binary data, converting to fixed- or floating-point

positive integer binary data

reading

writing

PostScript output

Preferences dialog box

previewing output

PRINT command

changing the default

FILE= option

with fileref

with forms

print command, specifying

Print dialog box

printing from GRAPH windows

printing from text windows

PRINT fileref

print files

Print Preview dialog box

PRINT system option

PRINTCMD system option

printer control language (PCL)

PRINTER device type

printer devices, host printing

Printer Setup dialog box

printers

default printer name

host printing "Setting Up Host Printing"

host printing "Setting Up Host Printing"

selecting with forms

sending output to "Assigning Filerefs with the FILENAME Statement"

sending output to "LPTYPE"

printing

default destination, changing

drivers

file descriptions

from GRAPH windows

from text windows

large files, with PIPE device type

routing output

window contents "DLGPRT"

window contents "Using Commands"

PRINTTO procedure

routing output to terminal

routing output to XPRINTER device

simulating forms in batch environment

PROC BMDP statement

procedure output

controlling contents of

destination

destination for copies

footnotes

procedure output files

procedures

maximum memory for

memory reserved for termination of

process PID

PROCLEAVE system option

Program Editor window

autosave "Miscellaneous Resources"

autosave "SETAUTOSAVE"

opening

PRTFILE command

pull-down menus

customizing

mnemonics

PUT statement, output file