Glossary - IBM System 360 User Manual

Operating system: time sharing option terminal
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The following are definitions of words and
phrases which are unique to this
publication.
For words and phrases which
are in general use in IBM publications,
refer to IBM Data Processing Glossary,
GC20-1699.
. -
character-deletion character:
A character
within a line of terminal input specifying
that the immediately preceding cnaraCTer is
to be deleted from the line.
default option:
A language statement
option that is selected by the operating
system control program or a processing
program in the absence of a selection by a
user.
file name:
A name of a collection of data.
(The file name corresponds to the data
definition name).
LOGOFF:
The TSO command that terminates a
user's terminal session.
LOGON:
The TSO command that a user must
enter to initiate a terminal session.
Glossary
LOGON procedure:
A cataloged procedure
that is executed as a result of a user
entering the LOGON command.
national characters:
The characters
#,
$,
and
0).
profile (user):
The set of
characteristic~,
that describe the user to the system.
receive interruption:
The interruption of
a transmission to a terminal by a higher
priority transmission from the terminal.
Also called a nbreakn.
storage dump:
A recording of the contents
of main or auxiliary storage so that it can.
be examined by a programmer or operator.
~:
Under TSO, anyone with an entry in
the User Attribute Data Set; anyone
eligible to log on.
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