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Note: Publications that are referred to in this book or that contain additional
information about AFP, the OS/390 or MVS operating systems, PSF, and
related products are listed in “Bibliography” on page 207.
What Terms Are Used In This Publication?
The following are terms this publication uses, plus a description of how those terms
apply to your system:
Document In all systems:
A file that contains AFP structured fields in Mixed Object:
Document Content Architecture - Presentation (MO:DCA-P) format
File In AIX and OS/2:
A collection of related data
In OS/390 and MVS:
A sequential data set
A member of a partitioned data set
A name of a DD card
In VM:
A CMS file (filename filetype filemode)
In VSE:
A sequential (SAM) file
Library In AIX:
A directory in which AFP resources are stored
In OS/2:
A directory
A list of files stored on a disk or diskette
In OS/390 or MVS:
A partitioned data set
A series of concatenated data sets
In VM:
A collection of CMS files, generally with the same file type
In VSE:
A library.sublibrary
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