Attribute-Defining Items

The a/amc attribute-defining item references the attribute-count, usually of a master dictionary or a dictionary item.

The number in the item-ID corresponds to the attribute mark that it describes.

References attribute 2 of the item being processed by AQL.

References the item-ID of the item being processed by AQL.

References attribute 1 of the item being processed by AQL.

References the attribute-count (attribute 2) of the dictionary item being processed by AQL.

This section discusses Attribute-Defining items.

References the item-ID of the item being processed by AQL.

References attribute 9 of the dictionary item being processed by AQL.

Displays the beginning frame-ID (FID) of a series of logically contiguous frames containing the primary file space for t

Displays attribute 8, which is the account where a binary item (BASIC or FlashBASIC object code) was last compiled.

Displays attribute 11 of compiled binary items through the list-obj TCL command. This is the number of bytes of object c

Displays attribute one of a binary item that is the cc code. It is available to AQL and list-obj.

Displays the date a binary item was compiled (attribute 4). The date is stored in internal format and displayed in exter

Displays attribute 2, which is the starting frame of binary items.

Displays the number of frames of FlashBASIC code of binary items.

Displays the compile options used to compile a program. This attribute is stored alphabetically.

Displays the port that last compiled the program. This is used by list-obj and AQL.

Displays the release when a binary item was compiled.

Displays the number of frames of object code. This number does not include the number of FlashBASIC object code frames.

Displays the time when a binary item was compiled. This is stored in internal format and displayed in external format.

Displays the total number of frames that make up a binary item. The frame count is divided into two parts, the number fr

Displays the user that last compiled the binary item.

References the initial width (attribute 10) for the display column allocated by AQL for displaying the associated data.

References attribute 8 of the dictionary item being processed by AQL.

References attribute 1 of the dictionary item being processed by AQL and describes the type of dictionary item. Dictiona

References the first letter of attribute 1 of the dictionary item being processed by AQL.

Returns the size (in bytes) of each item processed by AQL.

When a new account is created, several predefined (or default attribute definition) items are included in the new accoun

An attribute-defining item (ADI) describes, formats, and manipulates data contained within data files. They are located

References the nature and usage of the attribute-defining item being processed by AQL, attribute 17.

References attribute 1 of the dictionary item being processed by AQL and describes the type of dictionary item. The dict

Displays the beginning FID of a series of logically contiguous frames containing the primary file space.

References attribute 3 of the file-defining item being processed by AQL and describes the modulo of that file.

References attribute 13 of the file-defining item being processed by AQL and describes the reallocation modulo for that

References attribute 4 of the file-defining item being processed by AQL and describes the separation of that file, if an

References attribute 12 of the file-defining item being processed by AQL and describes synonyms for that file.

References attribute 1 of the dictionary item being processed by AQL and describes the type of dictionary item.

Returns the internal file flags for file-defining items. Otherwise, a null ("") is returned.

Displays the file name of the file being pointed to if attribute 1 is a q.

Eleven hot keys are available to provide quick access to FlashBASIC programs from within the Update processor. The hot k

References attribute 30 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey0, the subroutine is e

References attribute 21 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey1, the subroutine is e

References attribute 22 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey2, the subroutine is e

References attribute 23 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey3, the subroutine is e

References attribute 24 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey4, the subroutine is e

References attribute 25 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey5, the subroutine is e

References attribute 26 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey6, the subroutine is e

References attribute 27 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey7, the subroutine is e

References attribute 28 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey8, the subroutine is e

References attribute 29 of a dictionary item. If there is a FlashBASIC subroutine called on hotkey9, the subroutine is e

References the processing codes applied at input time, stored in attribute 14. These codes may be used for data validati

References the processing codes applied at input time, stored in attribute 14 of a dictionary. This dictionary attribute

References attribute 0 of the current item being processed by AQL.

Returns the internal item flags for file-defining items. Returns null ("") if no internal flags are set.

Displays the justification specification of the dictionary item being processed by AQL.

References attribute 5 of a dictionary item and describes retrieval-lock codes specified for that file-defining item, if

References attribute 6 of a dictionary item and describes update-lock codes specified for that file-defining item.

m/dict is an alternate means of referencing the master dictionary of the current account. It is a Q-pointer that points

References attribute 15 of a file or attribute-defining item. For a file-defining item, the text in this field describes

References attribute 2 of master dictionary items. For Q-pointers, md.name describes the name of the file being pointed

References attribute 3 of the file-defining item being processed by AQL and describes the size of that file.

References attribute 14 of file or attribute-defining items and describes the output-conversion codes that modify the va

References attribute 7 of a dictionary. There are many processing codes that can be called from output-conversion on bot

References attribute 16 of file-defining items. For file-defining items, the text in output-macro describes the default

References the item-ID, right justified, for sorting purposes.

Used to resize a file when it is restored. Before the file is saved, the new modulo is placed into attribute 13 of a fil

References attribute 5 of a dictionary item and describes the retrieval-lock code specified for that file-defining item.

References attribute 4 of attribute-defining items and describes the controlling/dependent code specifications.

References attribute 3 of attribute-defining items and describes the substitute-header for that attribute.

Its function is to return the size, in bytes, of the item being processed by AQL.

References attribute 4 of attribute-defining items and describes the controlling/dependent code specifications.

References attribute 3 of attribute-defining items and describes the substitute-header for that attribute of the ADI. Th

Displays master dictionary items in a generic format.

References attribute 12 of the file-defining item being processed by AQL and describes any synonyms for that file.

The ulk attribute defining item references attribute 6 of a file-defining item describing the file’s update lock codes.

References attribute 6 of a dictionary item and describes the update-lock code specified for that file-defining item.

These default attribute defining items are found in the dictionary of the data file. If no ADIs are explicitly requested

Displays the file and program name for cataloged FlashBASIC programs.

References attribute 7 of an attribute-defining items and describes the output-conversion codes that modify the value pr

References attribute 8 of the dictionary item being processed by AQL.

References the nature and usage of the attribute-defining item being processed by AQL.

For MD commands, the flags that define options for the TCL processor.

References the number of columns allocated for the dictionary item being processed by AQL.

Defines the virtual jump table definitions for commands, or explanations for macros and Procs.

Describes the item-ID of a TCL command item.

References attribute 4 of attribute-defining items and describes the controlling/dependent code specifications.

References attribute 3 of attribute-defining items and describes the substitute header for that attribute.

Displays the justification specification of the dictionary item being processed by AQL.

Determines the type of TCL command.

The number in the item-ID corresponds to the attribute mark that it describes.

A special attribute identifier used to produce a sequential counter for items being processed by the AQL sentence.

Its function is to return the size, in bytes, of the item being processed by AQL.