CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Preface Part I Installing DECmessageQ on PCs 1 Installing DECmessageQ for MS-DOS 1.1 Before You Begin 1.1.1 Release Notes 1.1.2 Required Information 1.1.3 Prerequisite Software 1.2 The Installation Procedure 1.3 Sample Installation Session 1.4 Error Recovery 2 Installing DECmessageQ for OS/2 2.1 Before You Begin 2.1.1 Release Notes 2.1.2 Required Information 2.1.3 Prerequisite Software 2.2 The Installation Procedure 2.3 Sample Installation Session 2.4 Error Recovery Part 2 Programming with DECmessageQ on Personal Computers 3 Compatibility with DECmessageQ for VMS 3.1 Compatibility 3.2 Subset of DECmessageQ Communication Functions for PCs 3.3 Subset of DECmessageQ Services for PCs 3.4 Addressing 4 DECmessageQ PC Call Reference 4.1 Supported Calls 4.2 Unsupported Calls 4.3 PC-Specific Calls PUTIL_PRINT_STATUS PUTIL_STATUS 5 Using DECmessageQ on Personal Computers 5.1 Include Files 5.2 Return Codes 5.3 Message Recovery Services 5.3.1 MRS Message Handling 5.3.2 Link Recovery Actions 5.3.3 Limitations 5.4 Building Images 5.4.1 Building MS-DOS Images 5.4.2 Building OS/2 Images Part 3 Configuring and Managing DECmessageQ on Personal Computers 6 Configuring and Managing DECmessageQ on Personal Computers 6.1 PC Configuration File 6.2 Run-Time Environment 6.3 Link Failover EXAMPLES 1-1 Sample INSTALL.BAT Procedure 2-1 Sample INSTALL.CMD Procedure 5-1 Compiling and Linking a DECmessageQ for MS-DOS Application 5-2 Compiling and Linking a DECmessageQ for OS/2 Application FIGURES 3-1 DECmessageQ Address Specification 3-2 DECmessageQ Group Configuration Example 6-1 DECmessageQ Configuration File TABLES 4-1 Supported Calls 4-2 PC-Specific Calls 5-1 MS-DOS and OS/2 Equivalent C Include Files 5-2 DECmessageQ PC-Specific Return Codes 5-3 DECmessageQ MRS Delivery Modes for PCs 5-4 MRS Link Recovery Actions 6-1 Line Items in the DECmessageQ Configuration File 6-2 Run-Time Files