CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Preface 1 Introduction to the CDA Converters and the CDA Viewer 1.1 How the CDA Conversion Process Works 1.2 Operating Systems and Supported Formats 2 Converting Files 2.1 Using an Application Menu 2.2 Entering a Command at the System Prompt 3 Using the CDA Viewer 3.1 Window Display 3.2 Character-Cell Display 3.3 Specifying Required and Optional Parameters 3.4 Command Line Examples 4 Using Options Files 4.1 Creating an Options File 4.1.1 Processing Options for Table-to-Document Conversion 5 System Messages 5.1 Where to Find an Explanation of Each Message 5.2 Reading and Interpreting Messages 5.2.1 Where Messages Are Displayed 5.2.2 Severity Levels of Messages 5.2.3 Format of Messages 5.3 CDA Access Routines Messages and TCV Facility Messages 6 Converter Summaries AFS INPUT CONVERTER Can't open external entity reference file . . . Internal error-submit an SPR Invalid character set . . . Tag string not found in DDIF companion file The styleref file is missing or was not created by the AFS converter . . . Unexpected error from a CDA toolkit function AFS OUTPUT CONVERTER DDIF file major version incompatible with this converter . . . Unexpected error from a CDA toolkit function ASCII TABULAR INPUT CONVERTER ASCII_TABULAR input stream support is not available . . . unrecognized option: option-line value n invalid for input trailing separator count . . . value n invalid for input trailing separator count ASCII TABULAR OUTPUT CONVERTER a conversion error occurred at record number n at column number n-using default value . . . output date edit string empty output date edit string is too long . . . value n invalid for output trailing separator count CALCGRD INPUT CONVERTER attempted network conversion is not currently supported . . . FORMAT BOX (ZERO-IF-BLANK/UNDEFINED-IF-BLANK) settings are loi GLOBAL MATH EVALUATION-ORDER setting lost . . . no CALCGRD input data found nondefault password found, please load the grid into DECalc and resave it with no password . . . version number Vn.n is greD version number Vn.n is less than the supported version of DECalc or DECalc/Plus (Vn.n) . . . WINDOW (VERTICAL/HORIZONTAL /Ss CGM INPUT CONVERTER Text Orientation is degenerate. . . . Direct color is being converted to Indexed Color with closest fit. Element illegal in current metafile state. . . . Error processing escape elements. Error reading a CGM record. . . . Invalid opcode found. Invalid substitution string in escape. . . . Text has to be simulated with average Courier font metrics. Unknown substitution code. . . . Unknown substitution code. DCA INPUT CONVERTER DCA OUTPUT CONVERTER DDIF INPUT CONVERTER DDIF OUTPUT CONVERTER DIF INPUT CONVERTER DIF input stream support is not available . . . invalid placement of the TABLE keyword on line n, must be first entry invalid special data value on line n, expecting BOT or EOD data value . . . rows occurring after the specified maximum row n second line of a header item must be integer,integer on line n . . . unrecognized option: option-line DTIF INPUT CONVERTER DTIF OUTPUT CONVERTER DX INPUT CONVERTER Could not open the file: string. . . . The DX/DDIF Conversion has completed. The input file string has been closed. . . . Unrecognized WPS Markup character in string string. DX OUTPUT CONVERTER Could not open the DX file: string. . . . The output file string has been created. GRAPHICS HARDCOPY OUTPUT CONVERTER GHC, Fragment object processing failure . . . GHC, Internal error MACPAINT INPUT CONVERTER MACPAINT OUTPUT CONVERTER METAFILE INPUT CONVERTER Could not open the file: filespec . . . The PM Metafile supplied is invalid METAFILE OUTPUT CONVERTER could not create WMET semaphore . . . WMET_PM spawn failed POSTSCRIPT OUTPUT CONVERTER SGML INPUT CONVERTER %SDC Facility Messages Content found before document start tag . . . IMPLIED LINK found in SGML document-feature unsupported Invalid DDIF document file-spec-maintaining CRF . . . SUBDOC found in SGML document-feature unsupported %SGML Facility Messages %SGML Facility Prolog Messages line string: string already declared-ignored . . . line string: ATTLIST already declared for notation string-ignored line string: Attribute string accepts a single value-string ignored . . . line string: CDATA marked sections not valid inp line string: Closing external definition document file-spec . . . line string: Doctype string used but not declared line string: Document filespec is already open-ignored . . . line string: Entity reference string invalid-entity must be s line string: Entity reference string invalid-entity must not be a processing instruction-ignoring . . . line string: Errod line string: Error in NOTATION declaration . . . line string: ID attribute string of element string and ID attribute strin line string: ID attribute string of notation string and ID attribute string of notation string have different names . . . e line string: string is not a valid NUTOKEN attribute value-number or number token expected-ignored . . . line string: No i line string: No elements declared in doctype string- document instance will not be parsed . . . line string: Parameter entn line string: RCDATA marked sections not valid in prolog-RCDATA keyword ignored . . . line string: Start-tag may not be deca line string: Start-tag may not be declared as omissible with EMPTY content in its element declaration-making required . . e line string: Unexpected type declaration end (declaration subset close, markup declaration close) encountered in marked sep %SGML Facility Calling Interface Messages filespec opened . . . Unable to access document string- subdocument entity string ignored %SGML Facility Declaration Messages line string: Blank sequence cannot follow B-sequence . . . line string: No MSI declared to match MSO line string: Number of lowercase characters must match uppercase characters . . . line string: char is not a valid UCNMSTR line string: string is a duplicate keyword-ignored . . . Syntax not supported-default used %SGML Facility Document Instance Messages Document parsed with integer error(s), integer warning(s) . . . line string: Attribute value string is not a declared values line string: Attribute value string is not a declared SUBDOC or external DATA entity . . . line string: Content-implied mb line string: string delimiter missing-inserted . . . line string: End-tag string must be preceded by end-tag string-missin line string: End-tag string not valid ( ' and ' group of element string not fully satisfied)-continuing . . . line string:s line string: Entity reference string invalid-entity must not be a processing instruction-ignoring . . . line string: strie line string: string is not a valid ID attribute value-name expected-ignored . . . line string: NMTOKEN attribute string aci line string: Name string is duplicated in group . . . line string: Required input missing-comment content ignored line string: Required input missing-document content string...string ignored . . . Start-tag string not valid at current po line string: Start-tag string not valid (current attribute string not yet specified)-continuing . . . line string: Subdoci line string: Text not valid after document element string has completed-continuing . . . line string: Unexpected documents line string: Unexpected document end ( ' seq ' group of element string not satisfied)-continuing . . . line string: Unexps line string: Unexpected type declaration end (declaration subset close, markup declaration close) encountered-ignored . . c SGML OUTPUT CONVERTER %SDC Facility Messages Attribute string which has not been declared encountered on element string . . . Error closing file file-spec Error creating file file-spec . . . Invalid GTX content in content definition labeled string Invalid GTX content in segment labeled string . . . No content category on root segment No content found on content definition labeled string . . . SGML output will not be validated Soft directive ignored (value=integer) . . . Unrecognized private content on segment labeled string Unrecognized private content on type definition labeled string . . . WIDTH option cannot be negated TEXT INPUT CONVERTER TEXT OUTPUT CONVERTER TIFF INPUT CONVERTER can't find a valid TIFF header . . . open failure input file processed multiple images . . . unsupported transparency mask TIFF OUTPUT CONVERTER added fill bits to image data for byte alignment . . . open failure output file packed image data . . . write failure in image file descriptor data write failure in macbinary header . . . write failure in variable data WK1 INPUT CONVERTER an invalid address was specified at cell xn, the formula will not be translated . . . the named range was lost due to an inr the salvage value was lost from the @DDB function specified at cell xn . . . WK1 user-supplied input position support is noa WK1 OUTPUT CONVERTER begin-expression at (column x, row n) becomes a left parenthesis in Lotus . . . lost some text at (column x, row n), input t Lotus' floating-point cannot hold the value stored at (column x, row n) . . . reference at (column x, row n)/outside Lotus f reference outside Lotus' bounds in a range, range definition is lost . . . WK1 output stream support is not available A DEC GKS-3D Default Font Number 1 B Transferring CDA Documents B.1 Sending CDA Documents on a VMS System B.2 Receiving CDA Documents on a VMS System B.3 Sending CDA Documents on an ULTRIX System B.4 Receiving CDA Documents on an ULTRIX System B.5 Copying CDA Documents on a VMS System B.6 Copying CDA Documents on an ULTRIX System B.7 Copying CDA Documents on an OS/2 System B.7.1 Copying CDA Documents from an OS/2 System to a VMS System B.7.2 Copying CDA Documents from a VMS System to an OS/2 System B.7.3 Copying CDA Documents from an OS/2 System to an ULTRIX System B.7.4 Copying CDA Documents from an ULTRIX System to an OS/2 System FIGURES 1-1 CDA Converter and CDA Viewer File Conversion A-1 Default Font Number 1 TABLES 1-1 Supported File Formats and Operating Systems 2-1 Converting Files from the VMS, ULTRIX, and OS/2 Command Lines 3-1 Commands and Parameters for Invoking the CDA Viewer 5-1 Facility Codes