Index F

F

FCB (file control block), 266

File Manager application (New Desktop), 203–4

File Manager control (New Desktop), 197

File menu (DECwindows FileView application), 221

File protection, 93–97

access categories, 94–95

ACL-based, 93, 96–97

classes of users, 94–95

deleting subdirectories and, 90–91

overview, 93

privileges overriding, 97

UIC-based, 93, 94

Files, 63–75

common file operations, 264

copying, 72, 73

copying to the desktop, 210–11

creating, 72

DECnet foreign file specifications, 180– 81

defined, 63

deleting, 72–73

deleting previous versions, 74

disk structure levels, 65–68

displaying contents, 72

displaying list of, 68–69

fragmentation, 264, 265, 267–68

highwater marking, 144

indexed, 65

layout on disk, 265

logical names for, 101–2

overview, 63–64

printing, 78–79

reading and writing from command procedures, 124–26

relative, 65

remote file access using DECnet, 179–80

renaming, 73

reserved, 91–92, 268–69

saving e-mail messages to, 162

sending as e-mail messages, 161

sequential, 64

sizes, 69, 70

specification defaults, 70

UIC protection categories, 30–31

version limits, 74–75

wildcards for specifying, 69, 70–71

See also Files-11 system

Files-11 system, 261–70

common file operations, 264

criteria for successful file systems, 261

directory structure, 91–93

file fragmentation, 264, 265, 267–68

file layout on disk, 265

file system operation, 266–67

INDEXF.SYS file, 92, 265, 269–70

multivolume sets, 262

Record Management Services (RMS) vs., 261, 270

reserved files, 268–69

terminology, 262–64

File systems, 261

FileView application (DECwindows), 219–23

Commands menu, 221–22

directory navigation, 220–21

File menu, 221

Options menu, 222–23

overview, 219–20

Utilities menu, 222

Views menu, 221

Finding batch and print queues, 81–82

Folders for e-mail messages, 158–59, 163–64

Foreign commands, 76–77

Formatting text in EDT, 173–74

Forwarding e-mail messages, 161

Fragmentation of files, 264, 265, 267–68

Free page list, 251

Freezing the terminal display, 150

Front panel (New Desktop)

applications, 203–9

controls, 196–99

overview, 194–95

subpanels, 199–203

Window menu, 195

workspace switch, 195–96

FTP vs. SCP, 236