section 3 · Library functions 📚

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• pvm_tasks(3PVM)Returns information about the tasks running on the virtual machine.✨
• pvm_tidtohost(3PVM)Returns the host of the specified PVM process.✨
• pvm_trecv(3PVM)Receive with timeout.✨
• pvm_unexport(3)Mark environment variables to export through spawn✨
• pvm_unpack(3PVM)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_unpackf(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkbyte(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkcplx(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkdcplx(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkdouble(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkfloat(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkint(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upklong(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkmesg(3)Pack messages into other messages.✨
• pvm_upkshort(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkstr(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkuint(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkulong(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvm_upkushort(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvmfaddhost(3)Add hosts to the virtual machine.✨
• pvmfadvise(3)Controls use of direct task-to-task routing. [In Version 3.2: Replaced by pvm_setopt]✨
• pvmfarchcode(3)Returns the data representation code for a PVM architecture name.✨
• pvmfbarrier(3)Blocks the calling process until all processes in a group have called it.✨
• pvmfbcast(3)Broadcasts the data in the active message buffer to a group of processes.✨
• pvmfbufinfo(3)Returns information about a message buffer.✨
• pvmfcatchout(3)Catch output from child tasks.✨
• pvmfconfig(3)Returns information about the present virtual machine configuration.✨
• pvmfdelhost(3)Deletes hosts from the virtual machine.✨
• pvmfexit(3)Tells the local pvmd that this process is leaving PVM.✨
• pvmffreebuf(3)Disposes of a message buffer.✨
• pvmffreecontext(3)Request new context, change context, free existing context, and get current context, respectively.✨
• pvmffrzgrp(3)Freezes dynamic group membership and caches info locally✨
• pvmfgather(3)A specified member of the group receives messages from each member of the group and gathers these messages into a single array.✨
• pvmfgetcontext(3)Request new context, change context, free existing context, and get current context, respectively.✨
• pvmfgetinst(3)Returns the instance number in a group of a PVM process.✨
• pvmfgetmboxinfo(3)Store and retrieve messages in global mailbox.✨
• pvmfgetminfo(3)Get or set header information of a message.✨
• pvmfgetopt(3)Returns the value of libpvm options.✨
• pvmfgetrbuf(3)Returns the message buffer identifier for the active receive buffer.✨
• pvmfgetsbuf(3)Returns the message buffer identifier for the active send buffer.✨
• pvmfgettid(3)Returns the tid of the process identified by a group name and instance number.✨
• pvmfgsize(3)Returns the number of members presently in the named group.✨
• pvmfhalt(3)Shuts down the entire PVM system.✨
• pvmfhostsync(3)Get time-of-day clock from PVM host.✨
• pvmfinitsend(3)Clear default send buffer and specify message encoding.✨
• pvmfjoingrp(3)Enrolls the calling process in a named group.✨
• pvmfkill(3)Terminates a specified PVM process.✨
• pvmflvgrp(3)Unenrolls the calling process from a named group.✨
• pvmfmcast(3)Multicasts the data in the active message buffer to a set of tasks.✨
• pvmfmkbuf(3)Creates a new message buffer.✨
• pvmfmstat(3)Returns the status of a host in the virtual machine.✨
• pvmfmytid(3)Returns the tid of the calling process.✨
• pvmfnewcontext(3)Request new context, change context, free existing context, and get current context, respectively.✨
• pvmfnotify(3)Request notification of PVM event such as host failure.✨
• pvmfnrecv(3)Non-blocking receive.✨
• pvmfpack(3)Pack the active message buffer with arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvmfparent(3)Returns the tid of the process that spawned the calling process.✨
• pvmfperror(3)Prints message describing the last error returned by a PVM call.✨
• pvmfpkmesg(3)Pack messages into other messages.✨
• pvmfpkmesgbody(3)Pack messages into other messages.✨
• pvmfprecv(3)Receive a message directly into a buffer.✨
• pvmfprobe(3)Check if message has arrived.✨
• pvmfpsend(3)Pack and send data in one call.✨
• pvmfpstat(3)Returns the status of the specified PVM process.✨
• pvmfrecv(3)Receive a message.✨
• pvmfreduce(3)Performs a reduction operation over members of the specified group.✨
• pvmfscatter(3)Sends to each member of a group a section of an array from a specified member of the group.✨
• pvmfsend(3)Immediately sends the data in the active message buffer.✨
• pvmfsendsig(3)Sends a signal to another PVM process.✨
• pvmfserror(3)Sets automatic error message printing on or off. [In Version 3.2: Replaced by pvm_setopt]✨
• pvmfsetcontext(3)Request new context, change context, free existing context, and get current context, respectively.✨
• pvmfsetminfo(3)Get or set header information of a message.✨
• pvmfsetopt(3)Sets libpvm options.✨
• pvmfsetrbuf(3)Switches the active receive buffer and saves the previous buffer.✨
• pvmfsetsbuf(3)Switches the active send buffer.✨
• pvmfsiblings(3)return the number and associated task ids of processes that were started together in a single spawn call.✨
• pvmfspawn(3)Starts new PVM processes.✨
• pvmfstartpvmd(3)Starts new PVM daemon.✨
• pvmftasks(3)Returns information about the tasks running on the virtual machine.✨
• pvmftidtoh(3)Returns the host of the specified PVM process.✨
• pvmftrecv(3)Receive with timeout.✨
• pvmfunpack(3)Unpack the active message buffer into arrays of prescribed data type.✨
• pvmfupkmesg(3)Pack messages into other messages.✨
• pw_copy(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_dup(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_edit(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_equal(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_fini(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_init(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_initpwd(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_lock(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_make(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_make_v7(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_mkdb(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_scan(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_tempname(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_tmp(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pw_util(3)functions for passwd file handling✨
• pwcache(3)cache password and group entries✨
• pwcache(3bsd)cache password and group entries✨
• pwcache_groupdb(3)cache password and group entries✨
• pwcache_userdb(3)cache password and group entries✨
• pwd(3tcl)Return the absolute path of the current working directory✨
• pwm(3)Pulse Width Modulation✨
• pwquality(3)Documentation of the libpwquality API✨
• pwrit(3NCARG)draws a specified text string at a specified position in the user coordinate system. The call has arguments specifying the size, orientation, and centering of the string.✨
• pwrite(3p)write on a file✨
• pwrite(3posix)write on a file✨
• pwrite_family(3NCARG)A utility for drawing text and other characters using polylines.✨
• pwritx(3NCARG)draws text and other characters using polylines.✨
• pwrity(3NCARG)draws text and other characters using polylines.✨
• pwrz(3NCARG)Draws the projections of character strings that are positioned in a plane parallel to one of the three coordinate planes. NOTE: At one time, a Threed routine called PWRZ was supported. PWRZ has been…✨
• pwrzi(3NCARG)A character-plotting routine for plotting characters in three- space when using Isosurface. For a large class of possible positions, the hidden character problem is solved.✨
• pwrzs(3NCARG)A character-plotting routine for plotting characters in three- space when using SRFACE.✨
• pwrzt(3NCARG)Draws the projections of character strings that are positioned in a plane parallel to one of the three coordinate planes.✨
• PX_add_primary_index(3)Assigns primary index to database file✨
• PX_close(3)Closes instance of Paradox file✨
• PX_close_blob(3)Closes Paradox blob file (deprecated)✨
• PX_create_blob_file(3)Creates Paradox blob file✨
• PX_create_file(3)create a new Paradox file✨
• PX_create_fp(3)create a new Paradox file✨
• PX_date2string(3)Convert paradox date into formatted string✨
• PX_delete(3)Deletes instance of Paradox file✨
• PX_delete_record(3)Removes a record from a Paradox file✨
• PX_get_data_alpha(3)Get alpha data field✨
• PX_get_data_bcd(3)Get bcd data field✨
• PX_get_data_blob(3)Get blob data field✨
• PX_get_data_byte(3)Get value from byte data field✨
• PX_get_data_bytes(3)Get value from bytes data field✨
• PX_get_data_double(3)Get double data field✨
• PX_get_data_graphic(3)Get graphic data field✨
• PX_get_data_long(3)Get long data field✨
• PX_get_data_short(3)Get value from short data field✨
• PX_get_field(3)Returns single field definition in Paradox file✨
• PX_get_fields(3)Returns array of field definitions in Paradox file✨
• PX_get_majorversion(3)returns the major version number of the paradox library✨
• PX_get_minorversion(3)returns the minor version number of the paradox library✨
• PX_get_num_fields(3)Returns number of fields in a Paradox file✨
• PX_get_num_records(3)Returns number of records in a Paradox file✨
• PX_get_opaque(3)return data passed to error handler✨
• PX_get_parameter(3)Get various parameter values✨
• PX_get_record(3)Returns record in Paradox file✨
• PX_get_record2(3)Returns record in Paradox file✨
• PX_get_recordsize(3)Returns size of a record in bytes in a Paradox file✨
• PX_get_subminorversion(3)returns the subminor version number of the paradox library✨
• PX_get_value(3)Get various parameter values✨
• PX_insert_record(3)Inserts a new record in the Paradox file✨
• PX_new(3)create new instance of Paradox file✨
• PX_new2(3)create new instance of Paradox file✨
• PX_new3(3)create new instance of Paradox file✨
• PX_new_blob(3)Create new instance of Paradox blob file (deprecated)✨
• PX_open_blob_file(3)Opens Paradox blob file (deprecated)✨
• PX_open_blob_fp(3)Opens Paradox blob file (deprecated)✨
• PX_open_file(3)read a Paradox file✨
• PX_open_fp(3)read a Paradox file✨
• PX_open_gsf(3)read a Paradox file✨
• PX_put_data_alpha(3)Put value into an alpha data field✨
• PX_put_data_bcd(3)Put value into a bcd data field✨
• PX_put_data_byte(3)Put value into a byte data field✨
• PX_put_data_bytes(3)Put value into a bytes data field✨
• PX_put_data_double(3)Put value into a double data field✨
• PX_put_data_long(3)Put value into a long data field✨
• PX_put_data_short(3)Put value into a short integer data field✨
• PX_put_record(3)Stores record in Paradox file✨
• PX_put_recordn(3)Stores record in Paradox file at certain position✨
• PX_read_blobdata(3)Read blob from file (deprecated)✨
• PX_read_primary_index(3)Reads the primary index into an internal buffer✨
• PX_retrieve_record(3)Returns record in Paradox file✨
• PX_set_blob_file(3)Associate blob file with database✨
• PX_set_inputencoding(3)Set encoding for output✨
• PX_set_parameter(3)Sets various parameters✨
• PX_set_tablename(3)Set name of table✨
• PX_set_targetencoding(3)Set encoding for output✨
• PX_set_value(3)Sets various float parameters✨
• PX_strdup(3)duplicate a string✨
• PX_time2string(3)Convert paradox time into formatted string✨
• PX_timestamp2string(3)Convert paradox timestamp into formatted string✨
• PX_update_record(3)Updates an exiting record in the Paradox file✨
• PX_write_primary_index(3)Write primary index into a file✨
• pxlib(3)Library to read and write Paradox databases✨
• pynput(3)pynput Documentation✨
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• python-libeconf(3)✨
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• pzdbsv(3)solve a system of linear equations A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1) * X = B(IB:IB+N-1, 1:NRHS)✨
• pzdbtrf(3)compute a LU factorization of an N-by-N complex banded diagonally dominant-like distributed matrix with bandwidth BWL, BWU✨
• pzdbtrs(3)solve a system of linear equations A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1) * X = B(IB:IB+N-1, 1:NRHS)✨
• pzdbtrsv(3)solve a banded triangular system of linear equations A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1) * X = B(IB:IB+N-1, 1:NRHS)✨
• pzdrscl(3)multiplie an N-element complex distributed vector sub( X ) by the real scalar 1/a✨
• pzdtsv(3)solve a system of linear equations A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1) * X = B(IB:IB+N-1, 1:NRHS)✨
• pzdttrf(3)compute a LU factorization of an N-by-N complex tridiagonal diagonally dominant-like distributed matrix A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1)✨
• pzdttrs(3)solve a system of linear equations A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1) * X = B(IB:IB+N-1, 1:NRHS)✨
• pzdttrsv(3)solve a tridiagonal triangular system of linear equations A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1) * X = B(IB:IB+N-1, 1:NRHS)✨
• pzgbsv(3)solve a system of linear equations A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1) * X = B(IB:IB+N-1, 1:NRHS)✨
• pzgbtrf(3)compute a LU factorization of an N-by-N complex banded distributed matrix with bandwidth BWL, BWU✨
• pzgbtrs(3)solve a system of linear equations A(1:N, JA:JA+N-1) * X = B(IB:IB+N-1, 1:NRHS)✨
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• pzgebrd(3)reduce a complex general M-by-N distributed matrix sub( A ) = A(IA:IA+M-1,JA:JA+N-1) to upper or lower bidiagonal form B by an unitary transformation✨
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