IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS Programming: Pipes - IBM notice

Pipeline Stages and Syntax
Table 2. Stages of the PIPE Command (continued)
Stage Name Task Performed Synonym Page
PRESATTR Changes the way messages are displayed on the NetView
console.
COLOR, COLOUR 193
QSAM Reads from and writes to dynamically allocated data
definition names or data sets.
QSAM, > 196
REVERSE Changes the order of message text and message lines. REV 201
REVISRPT Creates a report of the action of the active message revision
table.
REVISRPT 203
ROUTE Sends messages to another task. ROUTE 204
SAFE Reads or writes messages to a command procedure message
queue.
SAFE 207
SEPARATE Breaks MLWTOs into multiple single-line messages. SEP 211
SORT Sorts input stream messages. SORT 213
SPLIT Divides a line of text into multiple lines. SPLIT 213
SQL Queries DB2 ® tables, inserts rows into DB2 tables, and issues
DB2 commands.
SQL 218
SQLCODES Used for diagnostics when using the SQL stage SQLCODES 225
STEM Reads or writes records to or from command procedure
variables.
STEM 226
STRIP Removes characters from the beginning or end of a message. STRIP 230
SUBSYM Substitutes MVS and user-defined system symbolics in
messages in the pipeline.
SUBS 233
TAKE Specifies the number of messages to be kept in the pipeline. TAKE 234
TOSTRING Ends the data stream when a specific character string is
located.
TOS 236
TSO Runs specified TSO commands. TSO 238
TSROUTE Passes data to Topology Display Servers. TSR 244
UNIX Runs specified UNIX commands. UNIX 246
VAR Reads or writes records to or from command procedure
variables.
VAR 251
VARLOAD Sets variables to a specified value. VARLOAD 254
VET Reads or writes data to, or from, a virtual screen belonging to
a virtual OST (VOST).
VOSTIO 261
VTAM Runs specific VTAM commands in a local or remote domain. VTAM 266
XCFMSG Sends and receives z/OS XCF service messages. XCFMSG 269
XCFQUERY Retrieves z/OS XCF service data for group members. XCFQUERY 271
XCFTABLE Retrieves or sets the state field maintained by the z/OS XCF
service for a group member.
XCFTABLE 274
XLATE Translates uppercase, lowercase, ASCII, and EBCDIC
characters.
XLATE 276
$STEM Same as STEM, plus reads or writes VIEW attribute variables
associated with specified data variables.
$STEM 226
$VAR Same as VAR, plus reads or writes VIEW attribute variables
associated with specified data variables.
$VAR 251
< (From Disk) Reads data from DASD into the pipeline. < 278
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