Just load the Cache utilities on a windows machine, and connect to the VMS machine. (I am assuming you are using Cache)... If nothing else, go download the free Cache, install it on a Winsuck machine, and look at docbook locally.
Mike On 4/8/04 2:02 PM, in article [EMAIL PROTECTED], "David J Dachtera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Michael Pike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Actually, the best documentation in the world is probably the "DocBook" >> built in to cache. >> >> (From the cube, right click, then click Documentation)... It covers >> everything. >> >> The $ZV is an intersystems hook, and is not a standard M call (no $Z calls >> are), however, considering Intersystems is really the only vendor left, > that >> might make it a "standard" by default. >> >> There are Mumps language manuals available, however, they are strictly >> standards based, and will not cover such things as a $ZV call. >> >> The Docbook is pretty cool, and it's fast... I needed to know how to >> manipulate an IP port... I put in "tcp" in Docbook search, and had the >> answer instantly. >> >> I would say Cache is pretty close to perfect, other than the constant > delay >> of an Apple OS X version. >> >> Let me know if you I can assist with anything else... Another personal tip >> is for reliability and security, I highly recommend the Linux OS with > Cache >> as opposed to Microsecurity Hold Windows Operating system. (I had to put >> that in). > > Thanx for the offer and I can appreciate your position on Micro$lop. > > However, we're a VMS shop here - that means no GUI. So, guess I'll have to > scrounging to see if I can find some doc. somewhere. It's only been four > years, so I'm not TOO discouraged yet, but I'm getting there... >
