Programming Tools

AIX Version 4.3 Commands Reference, Volume 6

adb
	Provides a general purpose debug program.
dbx
	Provides an environment to debug and run programs under the AIX system.
od
	Displays files in a specified format.
prof
	Displays object file profile data.
savecore
	Saves a core dump of the operating system.
syscall
	Performs a specified subroutine call.
trace
	Records selected system events.
trcdead
	Extracts the trace buffer from a system dump image.
trcnm
	Generates a kernel name list.
trcrpt
	Formats a report from the trace log.
trcstop
	Stops the trace function.
trcupdate
	Adds, replaces, or deletes trace report format templates.

dspcat
	Displays all or part of a message catalog.
dspmsg
	Displays a selected message from a message catalog.
gencat
	Creates and modifies a message catalog.
mkcatdefs
	Preprocesses a message source file.
mkstr
	Creates an error message file.
runcat
	Pipes the output data from the mkcatdefs command to the gencat command.
xstr
	Extracts strings from C programs to implement shared strings.

admin
	Creates and controls SCCS files.
asa
	Prints FORTRAN files.
cdc
	Changes the comments in a SCCS delta.
comb
	Combines SCCS deltas.
ctags
	Makes a file of tags to help locate objects in source files.
delta
	Creates a delta in a SCCS file.
get
	Creates a specified version of a SCCS file.
prs
	Displays a Source Code Control System (SCCS) file.
rmdel
	Removes a delta from a SCCS file.
sact
	Displays current SCCS file-editing status.
sccs
	Administration program for SCCS commands.
sccsdiff
	Compares two versions of a SCCS file.
sccshelp
	Provides information about a SCCS message or command.
unget
	Cancels a previous get command.
unifdef
	Removes ifdef'ed lines from a file.
val	Validates SCCS files.
vc	Substitutes assigned values for identification keywords.
vgrind
	Formats listings of programs that are easy to read.
whereis
	Locates source, binary, or manual for program.
which
	Locates a program file, including aliases and paths (the csh (C shell) command only).

ld
	Links object files.
lorder
	Finds the best order for member files in an object library.
make
	Maintains up-to-date versions of programs.
nm
	Displays the symbol table of an object file.
prof
	Displays object file profile data.
size
	Displays the section sizes of the Extended Common Object File Format (XCOFF) object files.
slibclean
	Removes any currently unused modules in kernel and library memory.
strings
	Finds the printable strings in an object or binary file.
strip
	Reduces the size of an Extended Common Object File Format (XCOFF) object file by removing information used by the binder and symbolic debug program.

bc
	Provides an interpreter for arbitrary-precision arithmetic language.
bs
	Compiles and interprets modest-sized programs.
m4
	Preprocesses files, expanding macro definitions.
sno
	Provides a SNOBOL interpreter.

cb
	Puts C source code into a form that is easily read.
cflow
	Generates a C flow graph of external references.
cpp
	Performs file inclusion and macro substitution on C Language source files.
cxref
	Creates a C program cross-reference listing.
execerror
	Writes error messages to standard error.
indent
	Reformats a C Language program.
ipcrm
	Removes message queue, semaphore set, or shared memory identifiers.
lex
	Generates a C Language program that matches patterns for simple lexical analysis of an input stream.
lint
	Checks the C Language programs for potential problems.
m4
	Preprocesses files, expanding macro definitions.
mkstr
	Creates an error message file.
regcmp
	Compiles patterns into C Language char declarations.
tic
	Translates the terminfo descriptor files from source to compiled format.
xstr	Extracts strings from C programs to implement shared strings.
yacc	Generates a LR(1) parsing program from input consisting of a context-free grammar specification.

Assembler:

as
	Assembles a source file.

FORTRAN:

asa
	Prints FORTRAN files.
fpr
	Prints FORTRAN files.
fsplit
	Splits FORTRAN source code into separate routine files.
struct
	Translates a FORTRAN program into a RATFOR program.

odmadd
	Adds objects to created object classes.
odmchange
	Changes the contents of a selected object in the specified object class.
odmcreate
	Produces the .c (source) and .h (include) files necessary for ODM application development and creates empty object classes.
odmdelete
	Deletes selected objects from specified object classes.
odmdrop
	Removes an object class.
odmget
	Retrieves objects from the specified object classes into an odmadd format.
odmshow
	Displays an object class definition on the screen.
restbase
	Reads the base customized information from the boot image and restores it into the Device Configuration database used during system boot phase 1.
savebase
	Saves information about base-customized devices in the Device Configuration database onto the boot device.