ANSI INCITS 238 : 1994
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE - PL/B
Hardcopy , PDF
18-04-2024
English
01-01-1999
Foreword
1 Introduction
1.1 Organization of document
1.2 Scope
1.3 Notation
1.4 Conventions
1.5 Program translation
1.6 Dextral orientation
1.7 Interactive I/O
2 Normative references
3 Definition of terms
4 Primitive elements
4.1 Character sets
4.2 Basic elements
4.3 Labels
4.4 Constants
4.5 Literals and values
4.6 Variables
4.7 Expressions
4.8 Flags
4.9 Events
4.10 Miscellaneous
5 General concepts
5.1 Execution errors
5.2 Return stack
5.3 Common data
5.4 Numeric move operation
5.5 Character move operation
5.6 Integer value
6 Language
6.1 Statements
6.2 Compiler directive statements
6.3 Data statements
6.4 Execution statements
Annexes
A (informative) Language summary
A.1 Compiler directives
A.2 Data definition operations
A.3 Program execution operations and flags affected
A.4 Asterisk control codes and usage
B (informative) Examples of rounding
C (informative) Character sets
C.1 Excerpts from ISO
D (normative) Error codes
E (normative) File states after error conditions
F (informative) Excerpts from ANSI X3.78-1981
G (informative) Summary of obsolescent features
G.1 Definition of obsolescent features
H (informative) Summary of undefined behavior
H.1 Definition of undefined behavior
I (informative) Summary of implementation limits
I.1 Definition of implementation limits
J (informative) Summary of implementation-defined behavior
J.1 Definition of implementation-defined behavior
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