[Info-vax] Looking into C-include files on VMS

P. Sture paul.nospam at sture.ch
Fri Nov 6 10:07:08 EST 2009


In article 
<2a6df317-bf45-452c-82aa-28c1e90016da at m38g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>,
 John Wallace <johnwallace4 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> I suspect (but cannot 100% confirm) that you are on the right track
> here. Long before the days of VMS Posix, e.g. in the mid 1980s there
> was VAX DEC/Shell (which I forgot to mention previously) as an
> alternate CLI instead of DCL. Then there was VMS Posix, again with its
> own CLI. Wollongong's Eunice had its own CLI but I can't remember
> whether that used the UAF CLI entry or not (don't *want* to remember
> Eunice).

In pre-V5 days (RSX compatibility mode stuff being an optional install 
from V4.0 onwards) there was also the MCR shell.  I did find this useful
in the V2.n era, but cannot remember the details now.

-- 
Paul Sture



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