Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	Summary of Changes
1.1	Summary of Changes for V3.5
1.2	Summary of Changes for V3.4-1
1.3	Summary of Changes for V3.4
1.4	Summary of Changes for V3.3
1.5	Summary of Changes for V3.2
Chapter 2
2	New and Modified Features
2.1	Documentation Updates
2.1.1	Traditional Method
2.1.2	Replicator Method
2.2	Concepts
2.2.1	Alternative Installation Directory
2.2.2	Application Environment Scope
2.2.3	Error Handling
2.2.4	HTTP File Types
2.2.5	Installation Level
2.2.6	Library Module Deletion
2.2.7	Message Help Support
2.2.8	Message Logging
2.2.9	Multi-architecture Support
2.2.10	Multi-variant Support
2.2.11	Multi-version Support
2.2.12	OpenVMS Alpha 8.3
2.2.13	OpenVMS Alpha
2.2.14	Oracle Rdb Version
2.2.15	Secure Task Actions
2.2.16	Security Model Changed
2.2.17	SPECIFIC Scope
2.2.18	Subprocess Editor
2.2.19	Synchronized Batch Jobs Status Message
2.2.20	Meta object Model
2.2.20.1	V3.4
2.2.20.2	V3.3
2.2.20.3	V3.2
2.2.20.4	V3.1
2.2.20.5	V3.0
2.2.21	Test Directory
2.2.22	Utility Logicals Scope
2.2.23	VARIANT Context
2.3	Layered Products
2.3.1	New License Recognition
2.3.2	New Product Support
2.3.3	ACA Services Support
2.3.4	DECdocument
2.3.5	DECset V12.1
2.3.6	DECset V12
2.3.7	DECset V11
2.3.8	Java Support
2.3.9	ObjectBroker Support
2.4	Commands
2.4.1	ACCEPT
2.4.2	BUILD
2.4.3	BUILD and COMPILE
2.4.4	BUILD, CONTEXT APPLICATION and CONTEXT ENVIRONMENT
2.4.5	CHANGE
2.4.6	CHGCTL
2.4.7	COMMON
2.4.8	COMPARE
2.4.9	CONTEXT
2.4.10	CVTMMS
2.4.11	CVTMMS
2.4.12	CVTRDB
2.4.13	DEC Rdb Precompiler Commands
2.4.14	DIRTOOLS
2.4.15	DO
2.4.16	DEVTOOLS
2.4.16.1	ADU
2.4.16.2	ATTACH
2.4.16.3	CDO
2.4.16.4	CMS FETCH
2.4.16.5	CMS PROMOTE
2.4.16.6	CMS REPORT
2.4.16.7	CMS RESERVE
2.4.16.8	CMS SHOW GENERATION
2.4.16.9	CONVERT/GENERATE
2.4.16.10	DELETE
2.4.16.11	DIFFERENCES/DATES
2.4.16.12	RDU
2.4.16.13	SET UTILITY/KEEP
2.4.16.14	SET UTILITY/NOKEEP
2.4.16.15	SHOW CONTEXT
2.4.17	EDIT
2.4.18	FDU
2.4.19	LADCP and LASTCP
2.4.20	LOGOUT
2.4.21	MAILBOX/DELETE
2.4.22	REDUCE
2.4.23	SC
2.4.24	SPECIFIC
2.4.25	SRCCTL
2.4.26	TSTCTL
2.4.27	UTLTOOLS
2.4.27.1	DEFINE
2.4.27.2	General
2.4.28	VSNCTL
2.4.28.1	TRIAL
2.4.29	WHO
2.5	Menus
2.5.1	CHGCTL, SRCCTL and TSTCTL Menu Help
2.5.2	Environment Registration Menu
2.6	Tasks
2.6.1	Merge maintenance into development
2.7	Logical Names
2.7.1	appl_ACMS_REPLACE
2.7.2	appl_APPLICATIONS
2.7.3	appl_CMS_CLASS
2.7.4	appl_CMS_GENERATION
2.7.5	appl_CMS_GROUP
2.7.6	appl_CMS_PATH
2.7.7	appl_CMS_VARIANT
2.7.8	envr_DEVELOPER_STYLE
2.7.9	appl_GROUPS
2.7.10	appl_MENUS
2.7.11	appl_MSGHLP_LIB
2.7.12	appl_TASKS
2.7.13	appl_TDMS_REPLACE
2.7.14	SWDEV_DEVELOPER_STYLE
2.7.15	SWRK_ENVR_envr
2.7.16	SWRK_ENVR_VACL_envr
2.7.17	SWRK_ENVR_WRK_envr
2.7.18	SWRK_UTILITY_LOGICALS_SCOPE
2.7.19	SQL$USER and LNK$LIBRARY_nn
2.8	Routines
2.8.1	SWRK_BINARY_SEARCH
2.8.2	SWRK_CLOSE_OUTPUT
2.8.3	SWRK_DISPLAY_HELP
2.8.4	SWRK_DUMP_IMAGE_INFO
2.8.5	SWRK_ESTABLISH
2.8.6	SWRK_EXCEPTION_HANDLER
2.8.7	SWRK_EXTENDED_FILE_SEARCH
2.8.8	SWRK_HANDLE_IMAGE_VECTOR
2.8.9	SWRK_HANDLE_QUALIFIERS
2.8.10	SWRK_OPEN_OUTPUT
2.8.11	SWRK_PUT_OUTPUT
2.9	Macros
2.9.1	FIXUP
2.9.2	UPDATE
2.10	MMS Generators
2.10.1	Improvements to All MMS Generators
2.10.2	ACMS
2.10.3	ACMS Task Group
2.10.4	ADA
2.10.5	Basic
2.10.6	Bookreader
2.10.7	C
2.10.8	C
2.10.9	C++
2.10.10	Cobol
2.10.11	DECdocument
2.10.12	DECdocument Graphics
2.10.13	DECforms
2.10.14	DECforms
2.10.15	Linker
2.10.16	Macro
2.10.17	Pascal
2.10.18	Linker
2.11	Command Procedures
2.11.1	SYLOGIN.COM
2.12	DECwindows
2.12.1	DECwindows Utilities Pulldown Menu
2.12.2	SysWorks Manage Pulldown Menu
2.12.3	CPU Load and Eyes
2.12.4	DECwindows/Motif
2.12.5	.DOC and .DOC_STYLE File Types
2.13	Miscellaneous
2.13.1	SWDEV_VERY_OLD_FILE.TXT
2.13.2	Message Symbol Code Prefix Change
2.13.3	Display of messages in hook files