We run batch files on our OpenVMS Alpha and Integrity servers. Up until now they have been written in COBOL. As you can imagine there are many reasons why will not be able to maintain that process....

I built a simple program try to print the command line parameters. The code is below and I built an executable file (TEST.EXE). int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { int i; printf("%s\n",argv[0]);...

Once upon a time, a team of guys sat down and wrote an application in C, running on VMS on a VAX. It was a rather important undertaking and runs a reasonably important back-end operation at LargeCo...

I'm trying to replace a particular line in a text file on VMS. Normally, this is a simple one-liner with Perl. But I ran into a problem when the replacement side was a symbol containing a VMS path....

I am trying to copy C source files from a vms alpha to a windows machine to allow easier editing of the code. (VMS editor is just a text editor and it would be nice to have syntax highlighting etc)...

I am trying to run an extremely simple CGI server on VMS done in python. import sys from BaseHTTPServer import HTTPServer from CGIHTTPServer import CGIHTTPRequestHandler server_address=('',8080...

The documentation at http://h71000.www7.hp.com/doc/731final/documentation/pdf/ovms_731_file_app.pdf (section 5-1) says the filename should look like this: node::device:[root.][directory-name]filen...