AS/400 Control Language Guide

By Nick Butterworth

Book Overview

A user-friendly, step-by-step guide to all practical aspects of the AS/400 Control Language for programmers and end users... Excelling as a network server, a database machine, and a general-purpose processor, IBM's AS/400 is rapidly becoming one of the most popular midrange computers on the market. Much more than a general overview of this powerful new model, AS/400 Control Language Guide arms programmers and operators with all the knowledge and skills needed to exploit this powerful new model to its fullest. This easy-to-follow guide takes you step-by-step through all aspects of Control Language, including: basic elements control flow library and object interprogram communications message handling file processing and other basic and advanced topics

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471611522
• ISBN13: 9780471611523
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

very comprehensive and easy to read

this is the best book for the beginning to intermediate level system professionals. easy to read, and systematic. i particularly enjoyed the chapter on the history of AS/400, which i can rarely get from any other publications.

lots of useful information and ready to work programs

lots of working programs which i can apply into practice immediately. very useful book.

The best book for a beginner.

For someone that cut their teeth on PC's, this book is a must before working on the AS/400.