Other Documents
The manuals listed below are not part of the Reality on-line documentation, but contain information that may be of use to Reality users and developers. Some of these are historical documents. They can all be viewed in Adobe Acrobat.
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Beginner's Guide to English - This manual introduces the English inquiry language which is used to make inquiries on data and retrieve selected information for reports from a Reality database.
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Reality FailSafe Reference Manual
- This manual describes the version of Reality FailSafe that was supplied with RealityX 3.1. In particular, it describes the TCL Transaction Logging commands that were replaced by tlmenu, but that are still available if needed.
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General Utilities and Printing
- This manual describes Reality features that are not described elsewhere in the Reality documentation. These include user exits, printers attached to terminals and special programming for system printers. Most of the features described are now obsolescent, but they may still be in use on some older installations.
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Basic Control Maintenance
- This utility allows the system administrator to view and customise the Compatibility Switch Matrix, which determines the runtime behaviour of a DataBasic program or subroutine for different combinations of compiler version and compatibility mode.
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Reality C API Reference Manual
- This manual describes a library of programming functions that allow a program written in the C language running on a UNIX host to access Reality files and communicate with DataBasic programs.
- Differences Documents
- Users upgrading to Reality V11.0 from an earlier release of Reality or from a RealityX system may find these documents useful.
- Quick Reference Guides
- Reality Quick Reference Guides are available for TCL commands, English, Proc, DataBasic and the Reality editors.
- MultiValue
- These documents provide information that will be helpful to customers wishing to migrate to Reality from other MultiValue systems.
- Terminals and Printers
- These documents describe features and utilities relating to the use of terminals and printers with Reality.
- Heartbeat Reference Manual
- For access to this manual, contact your Reality representative.
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