CPI-C
Copyright © 1998 The Open Group


Product Standard
Mainframe Interworking: CPI-C
Document Number: X98MC


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Product Standard

NAME
CPI-C
LABEL FOR LOGO

No label.

DESCRIPTION

This Product Standard provides a programming interface to allow the construction of portable applications that communicate with systems implementing SNA Logical Unit type 6.2 (LU 6.2). The LU 6.2 protocol is not described in the referenced specifications.

X/Open CPI-C is a superset of IBM CPI-C 1.0-87.

CONFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Human-Computer Interface

Not applicable.

Portability Interface

CPI-C Specification.1

Programming Language Environment

C Language. Dialect ISO C or COBOL. ISO C and/or COBOL source programs invoking the services of this Product Standard must be supported by the registered product.

Interoperability
OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

Not applicable.

PORTABILITY ENVIRONMENT

XPG3 Internationalized System Calls and Libraries, Internationalized System Calls and Libraries, Internationalized System Calls and Libraries Extended, or Internationalized System Calls and Libraries Extended V2.

OVERRIDING STANDARDS

None.

INDICATORS OF COMPLIANCE

None.

MIGRATION

Not applicable.


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Footnotes

1.
CAE Specification, February 1992, CPI-C (ISBN: 1-872630-35-9, C210).