ChapterA 2.A GT.M Language Extensions

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MDC Type A Releases
Operating System Interface Facilities
Debugging Facilities
Exception Handling Facilities
Journaling Extensions
Extensions For Additional Capability
GT.M Device Handling Extensions

In addition to providing all of the ANSI standard M features, GT.M offers a number of language extensions. In this chapter, the language extensions are grouped by intended function to demonstrate their relationships to each other and to the programming process. A summary table is provided in each section. For a full description of a particular extension, refer to its complete entry in the "Commands", "Functions" or "Intrinsic Special Variables" chapter in this manual.

The following sections describe the GT.M language extensions listed below: