Command Item

Commands that the user can perform and each account has its own environment and can have its own custom set of commands.

Command definition entries are supplied with D3, and can be generated when a FlashBASIC program is cataloged.

Master Dictionary

#

Attribute

Description

0

item-ID

Name of the command.

1

dictionary-code

For a command-defining item, this must be v.

2

transfer-point

TCL passes control to this process at this address (for example, the mode-id in hexadecimal).

3

secondary-transfer

Its use depends on attribute 1 and 2.

4

tertiary-transfer

Its use depends on attribute 1, 2, and 3.

5

parameter-string

TCL parameters control treatment of the items retrieved by TCL commands to be passed to the processor, whose entry point is defined in attribute 3. Parameter-string can be zero or more of the following:

 

 

c

Copy item to a work area.

 

 

f

D3 Update Processor file parameters only (ignore item-list).

 

 

n

Okay if item is not on file.

 

 

p

Print the item-ID if the item-list is and asterisk (*) (all items) or a selected item-list.

 

 

s

Ignore the select-list, because an explicit item-list is required.

 

 

u

Items are updated by processor.

 

 

v

Final entry required on end of input.

6 - 29

(Reserved)

See Also

Attribute-Defining Items

File Dictionary

Default Values

Suppress Attribute Item

Synonym Item (Q-Pointers)

Command Item

Proc Item

Macro Item

Menu Item

Connectives