XEQ

XEQ

The XEQ command executes an y command ￿le or program ￿le. This command is required when y ou want to execute a command ￿le or program ￿le that has the same name as an existing MPE/iX or UDC command; ho wever, you can also use the command for an y executable ￿le.

Syntax

The syntax for a command ￿le is

XEQ ￿lename 2 parameterlist 3

The syntax for a program ￿le is

XEQ ￿lename 2 ;INFO= 8quotedstring 9 32 ;PARM= 8 parmvalue 9 3 Parameters

￿lename

Speci￿es the ￿le name of the command ￿le or program ￿le to

 

be executed. The system uses the searc h path (HPPATH) if you

 

do not qualify ￿lename .

parameterlist

Lists the parameters passed to ￿lename when a command ￿le

 

executes. The parameter list corresponds to the PARM line(s) of

 

the command ￿le you want to execute.

INFO

Speci￿es a parameter string ( quotedstring ) for program ￿les

 

that accept an INFO string. Quotes are required if the INFO

 

string requires delimiters, suc h as ;=", and so on.

PARM

Speci￿es a parameter value (parmvalue) for a program ￿le to

 

be executed.

MPE/iX Commands 2-311