[HECnet] DAP
John Forecast
john at forecast.name
Tue Dec 10 10:34:05 PST 2019
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> The only specifications I know of are for DAP V5.6, which is dated 1980. Which really sucks, because clearly newer versions exist. RSX claims to be talking DAP V7.1 for example. But I haven't seen a spec for it anywhere.
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>> 3. The implementing DAP module (DAPLIB) appears even older, apparently
>> dating to V6.0, 1981 time-frame (which seems incorrect). It supports DAP 5.6, for which I have the specifications.
>> * It does /not/ support $RENAME (ACCFUNC 3), which I found
>> remarkable. Is $RENAME supported on all other platforms?
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I just checked the DECnet-Linux implementation and it claims to be talking either DAP V7.1 or DAP V7.2. It also supports the $RENAME operation (tested from a VMS system).
John.
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