IBM APL2 for OS/2 (APL2/2 is a highly productive language providing an extensive collection of functions that are quickly combined to solve many business problems. APL2/2 provides a complete environment for developing and running APL2 applications on OS/2 2.x.
Features:
o Exploits the 32-bit capability of OS/2 2.x
o Conforms to IEEE floating point arithmetic standard consistent across workstation platforms
o Supports National Language Translation
o Portability between IBM APL2 on MVS, VM, AIX/6000, Solaris, and DOS
o Inter-language communication facilities for calling programs and subroutines written in other languages
o Fully asynchronous Shared Variable Processor with dynamic processor loading and support for auxiliary processors written in APL2 or C
o Set of auxiliary processors for interface to a variety of system facilities
o Shared Variable Event tracing window
o CUA-compliant Session Manager with full windowing features
Additional features of APL2/2 Advanced Package:
o Interfaces to DB2/2 database system
o TCP/IP Socket Interface
o Cooperative processing across a TCP/IP network
Hardware and Software Requirements:
o IBM PS/2 or OS/2 certified computer
o 8MB hard disk space in addition to OS/2 requirements
o 2MB system memory in addition to OS/2 requirements
o OS/2 2.x
Ordering Information:
Order Type Feature Part
Number Number Number Program Name
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5871-BBB 7502 89G1556 APL2/2 Entry Package
5871-BBB 7506 89G1697 APL2/2 Advanced Package
To order either of the above products, please call 1-800-IBM-CALL and ask for Department 301. Outside the United States, please contact your local IBM office.