Appendix C Qshell and CL Commands for the IFS

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The tables in this appendix list CL and Qshell commands that reference the Integrated File System.

Qshell Commands for IFS Objects

The following table lists useful Qshell commands for working with files in the IFS.

Directory Commands
cd	Change the working directory.
ls	List the directory contents.
mkdir	Make a directory.
pwd	Get the name of the present working directory.
pwdx	Print the name of the present working directory, expanded.
rm	Remove directory entries.
rmdir	Remove a directory.

Object Commands
attr	Get or set a file's attributes.
basename	Get the non-directory portion of a path name.
cat	Print files to standard output ( stdout ).
compress	Reduce the size of one or more files.
dirname	Get the directory portion of a path name.
cp	Copy files.
file	Determine the file type.
find	Find files.
getconf	Get POSIX configuration values.
head	Copy the first part of files.
ln	Link files.
mkfifo	Make a FIFO special file.
mv	Move files.
od	Dump file contents.
pax	Create a portable archive exchange.
pr	Print files.
setccsid	Set the CCSID attribute.
tail	Copy the last records of a file.
tar	Create a file archive.
touch	Change file access and modification times, or create a file.
umask	Get or set the file-mode creation mask.
uncompress	Expand a compressed file.
zcat	Expand and concatenate data.

Authority Commands
chgrp	Transfer file ownership to another group .
chmod	Change file modes.
chown	Transfer ownership of a file.

The following table lists useful CL commands for working with files in the IFS.

Directory Commands
GO FSDIR	Display the Directory Commands menu.
CRTDIR, MKDIR, MD	Create a directory.
RMVDIR, RMDIR, RD	Remove a directory.
CHGCURDIR, CHDIR, CD	Change the current working directory.
DSPCURDIR	Display or print the name of the current working directory.

Object Commands
GO FSOBJ	Display the Object Commands menu.
WRKLNK	Work with object links.
DSPLNK	Display object links.
EDTF	Edit a stream file or database file member.
CPY	Copy an object or a group of objects.
RNM, REN	Rename an object.
MOV	Move an object to a different directory.
ADDLNK	Add a link to (the name of) an object.
RMVLNK, DEL, ERASE	Remove a link to (the name of) an object.
SAV	Save an object to backup media.
RST	Restore an object from backup media.
CHGATR	Change an attribute of an object or group of objects.
CHKOUT	Check out an object. This prevents other users from modifying the object.
CHKIN	Check in an object.
CPYTOSTMF	Copy a database file member or save file to a stream file in the IFS.
CPYFRMSTMF	Copy a stream file to a database file member or a save file.
CPYTOIMPF	Copy a database file member to a file to be used for exchanging data with other applications.
CPYFRMIMPF	Copy an import file to a database file.

Authority Commands
GO FSSEC	Display the menu of IFS security commands.
WRKAUT	Allow modification of users' authority to IFS objects.
DSPAUT	Display a user 's authority to IFS objects.
CHGAUT	Change a user's authority to an IFS object.
CHGOWN	Transfer ownership of an IFS object to another user.
CHGPGP	Change an object's primary group, or specify that there is no primary group for the object.
CHGAUD	Set up or change auditing on an object.