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System_Services

   This help category provides an overview and the format of each of
   the system services. The C function prototypes are available only
   on OpenVMS Alpha and I64 systems.

   System services provide basic operating system functions,
   interprocess communication, and various control resources.
 


Additional information available:

$ABORT_TRANS    $ABORT_TRANSW   $ACK_EVENT      $ACM            $ACMW
$ACQUIRE_GALAXY_LOCK            $ADD_BRANCH     $ADD_BRANCHW    $ADD_HOLDER
$ADD_IDENT      $ADD_PROXY      $ADJSTK         $ADJWSL         $ALLOC
$ASCEFC         $ASCTIM         $ASCTOID        $ASCUTC         $ASSIGN
$AUDIT_EVENT    $AUDIT_EVENTW   $AVOID_PREEMPT  $BINTIM         $BINUTC
$BRKTHRU        $BRKTHRUW       $CANCEL         $CANEXH         $CANTIM
$CANWAK         $CHECK_ACCESS   $CHECK_FEN      $CHECK_PRIVILEGE
$CHECK_PRIVILEGEW               $CHKPRO         $CLEAR_SYSTEM_EVENT
$CLEAR_UNWIND_TABLE             $CLOSE          $CLRAST         $CLRCLUEVT
$CLREF          $CMEXEC         $CMEXEC_64      $CMKRNL         $CMKRNL_64
$CONNECT        $CPU_CAPABILITIES               $CPU_TRANSITION
$CPU_TRANSITIONW                $CREATE         $CREATE_BUFOBJ_64
$CREATE_GALAXY_LOCK             $CREATE_GALAXY_LOCK_TABLE       $CREATE_GDZRO
$CREATE_GFILE   $CREATE_GPFILE  $CREATE_GPFN    $CREATE_RDB
$CREATE_REGION_64               $CREATE_UID     $CREATE_USER_PROFILE
$CRELNM         $CRELNT         $CREMBX         $CREPRC         $CRETVA
$CRETVA_64      $CRMPSC         $CRMPSC_FILE_64 $CRMPSC_GDZRO_64
$CRMPSC_GFILE_64                $CRMPSC_GPFILE_64               $CRMPSC_GPFN_64
$CRMPSC_PFN_64  $CVT_FILENAME   $DACEFC         $DALLOC         $DASSGN
$DCLAST         $DCLCMH         $DCLEXH         $DECLARE_RM     $DECLARE_RMW
$DELETE         $DELETE_BUFOBJ  $DELETE_GALAXY_LOCK
$DELETE_GALAXY_LOCK_TABLE       $DELETE_INTRUSION               $DELETE_PROXY
$DELETE_REGION_64               $DELLNM         $DELMBX         $DELPRC
$DELTVA         $DELTVA_64      $DEQ            $DEVICE_PATH_SCAN
$DEVICE_SCAN    $DGBLSC         $DISCONNECT     $DISMOU         $DISPLAY
$DISPLAY_PROXY  $DLCEFC         $DNS            $DNSW           $END_BRANCH
$END_BRANCHW    $END_TRANS      $END_TRANSW     $ENQ            $ENQW
$ENTER          $ERAPAT         $ERASE          $EXIT           $EXPREG
$EXPREG_64      $EXTEND         $FAO            $FAOL_64        $FILESCAN
$FIND           $FIND_HELD      $FIND_HOLDER    $FINISH_RDB     $FLUSH
$FORCEX         $FORGET_RM      $FORGET_RMW     $FORMAT_ACL     $FORMAT_AUDIT
$FREE           $FREE_USER_CAPABILITY           $GET            $GETDTI
$GETDTIW        $GETDVI         $GETDVIW        $GETENV
$GET_GALAXY_LOCK_INFO           $GET_GALAXY_LOCK_SIZE           $GETJPI
$GETJPIW        $GETLKI         $GETLKIW        $GETMSG         $GETQUI
$GETQUIW        $GETRMI         $GETSYI         $GETSYIW        $GETTIM
$GETUAI         $GETUTC         $GET_ALIGN_FAULT_DATA
$GET_ARITH_EXCEPTION            $GET_DEFAULT_TRANS
$GET_GALAXY_LOCK_INFO           $GET_GALAXY_LOCK_SIZE
$GET_REGION_INFO                $GET_SECURITY   $GET_SYS_ALIGN_FAULT_DATA
$GET_UNWIND_ENTRY_INFO          $GET_USER_CAPABILITY            $GOTO_UNWIND
$GOTO_UNWIND_64 $GRANTID        $HASH_PASSWORD  $HIBER          $ICC_ACCEPT
$ICC_CLOSE_ASSOC                $ICC_CONNECT    $ICC_CONNECTW   $ICC_DISCONNECT
$ICC_DISCONNECTW                $ICC_OPEN_ASSOC $ICC_RECEIVE    $ICC_RECEIVEW
$ICC_REJECT     $ICC_REPLY      $ICC_REPLYW     $ICC_TRANSCEIVE
$ICC_TRANSCEIVEW                $ICC_TRANSMIT   $ICC_TRANSMITW  $IDTOASC
$IEEE_SET_FP_CONTROL            $IEEE_SET_PRECISION_MODE
$IEEE_SET_ROUNDING_MODE         $INIT_SYS_ALIGN_FAULT_REPORT    $INIT_VOL
$IO_CLEANUP     $IO_FASTPATH    $IO_FASTPATHW   $IO_PERFORM     $IO_PERFORMW
$IO_SETUP       $JOIN_RM        $JOIN_RMW       $LCKPAG         $LCKPAG_64
$LKWSET         $LKWSET_64      $MGBLSC         $MGBLSC_64      $MGBLSC_GPFN_64
$MOD_HOLDER     $MOD_IDENT      $MOUNT          $MTACCESS       $NUMTIM
$NUMUTC         $NXTVOL         $OPEN           $PARSE          $PARSE_ACL
$PERM_DIS_ALIGN_FAULT_REPORT    $PERM_REPORT_ALIGN_FAULT        $PERSONA_ASSUME
$PERSONA_ASSUME $PERSONA_CLONE  $PERSONA_CREATE $PERSONA_CREATE
$PERSONA_CREATE_EXTENSION       $PERSONA_DELEGATE               $PERSONA_DELETE
$PERSONA_DELETE_EXTENSION       $PERSONA_EXTENSION_LOOKUP       $PERSONA_FIND
$PERSONA_MODIFY $PERSONA_QUERY  $PERSONA_RESERVE
$PROCESS_AFFINITY               $PROCESS_CAPABILITIES           $PROCESS_SCAN
$PURGWS         $PURGE_WS       $PUT            $PUTMSG         $QIO
$QIOW           $READ           $READEF         $REGISTRY       $REGISTRYW
$RELEASE        $RELEASE_GALAXY_LOCK            $RELEASE_VP     $REMOVE
$REM_HOLDER     $REM_IDENT      $RENAME         $RESCHED
$RESTORE_VP_EXCEPTION           $RESTORE_VP_STATE               $RESUME
$REVOKID        $REWIND         $RMSRUNDWN      $RPCC_64
$SAVE_VP_EXCEPTION              $SCAN_INTRUSION $SCHDWK         $SCHED
$SEARCH         $SETAST         $SETCLUEVT      $SETDDIR        $SETDFPROT
$SETDTI         $SETDTIW        $SETEF          $SETEXV         $SETFLT
$SETFLT_64      $SETIME         $SETIMR         $SETPRA         $SETPRI
$SETPRN         $SETPRT         $SETPRT_64      $SETPRV         $SETRWM
$SETSHLV        $SETSTK         $SETSTK_64      $SETSWM         $SETUAI
$SETUP_AVOID_PREEMPT            $SET_DEFAULT_TRANS
$SET_DEFAULT_TRANSW             $SET_DEVICE     $SET_DEVICEW
$SET_IMPLICIT_AFFINITY          $SET_PROCESS_PROPERTIESW
$SET_RESOURCE_DOMAIN            $SET_RETURN_VALUE               $SET_SECURITY
$SET_SYSTEM_EVENT               $SET_UNWIND_TABLE               $SHOW_INTRUSION
$SIGNAL_ARRAY_64                $SNDERR         $SNDJBC         $SNDJBCW
$SNDOPR         $SPACE          $START_ALIGN_FAULT_REPORT       $START_BRANCH
$START_BRANCHW  $START_TRANS    $START_TRANSW   $STOP_ALIGN_FAULT_REPORT
$STOP_SYS_ALIGN_FAULT_REPORT    $SUBSYSTEM      $SUSPND         $SYNCH
$TIMCON         $TRANS_EVENT    $TRANS_EVENTW   $TRNLNM         $TRUNCATE
$TSTCLUEVT      $ULKPAG         $ULKPAG_64      $ULWSET         $ULWSET_64
$UNWIND         $UPDSEC         $UPDSECW        $UPDSEC_64      $UPDSEC_64W
$VERIFY_PROXY   $WAIT           $WAITFR         $WAKE           $WFLAND
$WFLOR          $WRITE