Introduction to RT-11

Company:Digital Equipment Corporation
Part:AA-5281C-TC
Date:1983-03
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Operating System:RT-11 Version 5.0

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 Introducing the RT-11 Computer System
    • System Hardware
      • The Computer
      • The Terminal
      • The Storage Medium
      • Optional Devices
    • System Software
      • The RT-11 Operating System
      • Language Processors
      • Application Packages
    • System Documentation
      • Hardware Manuals
      • Software Manuals
      • Source Listings
  • Chapter 2 Starting the RT-11 Computer System
    • Computer Memory
    • Hardware Configuration
      • Terminal
      • Computer
      • System Volume
      • Storage Volume
      • Optional Devices and Supported Languages
    • Bootstrap Procedure
  • Chapter 3 Interacting with the RT-11 Computer System
    • Using the Console Terminal to Exchange Information
    • Using Mass Storage Volumes
      • File Storage
      • File Protection
  • Chapter 4 Using the Monitor Command Language
    • Entering Command Information
      • General Command Format
      • Control Commands
      • Re-Creating the Examples
    • Correcting Typing Mistakes
    • Initial Monitor Command Operations
      • Using VT11 Display Hardware
      • Entering the Date and Time-of-Day
      • Assigning Logical Names to Devices
      • Listing Volume Directories
      • Initializing the Storage Volume
  • Chapter 5 Creating and Editing Text Files
    • The RT-11 Editor
    • Creating a Text File
    • Editing a Text File
    • Using Uppercase and Lowercase Characters
    • Using a Graphics Display Terminal During Editing
      • Normal Use of the Graphics Display
      • Immediate Mode
    • Creating the Demonstration Programs
  • Chapter 6 Comparing Text Files
    • Performing a Comparison
  • Chapter 7 Performing File Maintenance Operations
    • File Directory Operations
    • Multiple File Operations
    • File Copying Operations
    • File Renaming Operations
    • File Deletion Operations
    • File Protection Operations
    • File Listing Operations
  • Chapter 8 Choosing a Programming Language
    • High-Level vs Machine-Level Languages
    • RT-11 Programming Languages
    • Choosing a Language for the Demonstration
  • Chapter 9 Running a FORTRAN IV Program
    • Developing an Executable FORTRAN IV Program
    • Using the FORTRAN IV Language Processor
    • Using Library Modules
    • Compiling the FORTRAN IV Program
    • Linking Object Modules Together
    • Running the FORTRAN IV Program
    • Combining Operations
    • Alternate Functions
    • File Maintenance
  • Chapter 10 Running a BASIC-11 Program
    • Developing a BASIC-11 Program
    • Using the BASIC-11 Language Processor
    • Using the BASIC-11 Interpreter
      • Immediate Mode
      • Creating and Editing a BASIC-11 Program
    • Running a BASIC-11 Program
    • File Maintenance
  • Chapter 11 Running a MACRO-11 Assembly Language Program
    • Developing a MACRO-11 Assembly Language Program
    • Using the MACRO-11 Language Processor
      • The Program Counter
      • The Symbol Table
      • Machine Language Code
    • Assembling the MACRO-11 Program
    • Linking Object Modules Together
    • Running the MACRO-11 Program
    • Combining Operations
    • File Maintenance
  • Chapter 12 Linking Object Programs
    • Resolving Symbolic and Library References
    • Program Relocation and Address Alignment
    • Absolute and Relocatable Program Sections
      • The Overlay Feature
    • Producing a Load Module and a Load Map
  • Chapter 13 Constructing Library Files
    • Kinds of Library Files
      • Macro Libraries
      • Object Libraries
    • Creating and Maintaining a Library File
      • Creating Object Library Input Files
      • Building the Object Library
      • Updating the Object Library
    • File Maintenance
  • Chapter 14 Debugging a User Program
    • Avoiding Programming Errors
    • When Programming Errors Occur
    • Using the On-Line Debugging Technique
    • File Maintenance
  • Chapter 15 Using the Foreground/Background Monitor
    • The Foreground/Background Environment
    • Running the Foreground/Background Programs
      • Creating the Background Job
      • Editing the Background Job
      • Running the Background Job
    • Using the FB Monitor
      • Communication in a Two-Job Environment
      • Creating the Foreground Job
      • Executing the Foreground and Background Jobs
    • File Maintenance
  • Chapter 16 Using Indirect Files
    • Creating an Indirect File
      • Entering Monitor Commands
      • Using the Editor to Create an Indirect File
    • Executing an Indirect File
    • File Maintenance
  • Chapter 17 Advice to New Users
    • Using the Help File
  • Appendix A Manual Bootstrapping Operations
    • Bootstrapping the System
    • Typing the Bootstrap on the Terminal Keyboard
    • Using a Pushbutton Console to Bootstrap
    • Using a Switch Register Console to Bootstrap
  • Appendix B Selected System Topics
    • Stopping and Starting the System
      • Stopping the System
      • Starting the System
    • The System Stops Unexpectedly
    • Suggestions for Bootstrapping the System
    • Backing Up the System Volume
    • Directory- vs Nondirectory-Structured Volumes
    • Alternate Rename Operation for Magtape Users
    • Using the FORTRAN/BASIC Language Volume
    • Substituting Volumes During Operations
    • Using the LINK Volume
    • FORTRAN/LINK File Maintenance

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