IBM System 360 User Manual page 3

This publication describes how to use the
TSO Command Language to all TSO terminal
users. The commands can be used to perform
the following functions:
• Start and end a terminal session.
• Enter and manipulate data.
• Program at the terminal.
• Test a program.
• Write and use command procedures.
• Control a system with TSO.
This publication tells you what commands to
use to perform these functions. For
details on how to code each command, refer
to the publication IBM System/360 operating
system: Time Sharing Option, Command
Language Reference, GC28-6732.
Before reading this manual you should be
aware of three facts:
• Program Products are not discussed in
this manual.
• All examples in this manual show the
user's input in lowercase letters and
the system output in uppercase letters.
• All examples in this manual assume that
you are using an IBM 2741
Communications Terminal, and that you
must press the RETURN key to enter
data. For information on your type of
Preface
terminal refer to the publication IBM
System/360 Operating system: Time
sharing Option, Terminals, GC28-6762.
Additional publications referenced in
this manual include:
IBM Data Processing Glossary, GC20-1699.
IBM System/360 Operating System:
Assembler F Programmer's Guide,
GC26-3756.
Job Control Language Reference,
GC28- 6704.
Linkage Editor and Loader, GC28-6538.
Operator's Procedures, GC28-6692.
PL/I (F) Programmer's Guide, GC28-6594.
Time Sharing Option Command Language
Reference, GC28-6732.
Time Sharing Option Guide to Writing a
Terminal Monitor Program or a Command
Processor, GC28-6764.