General Information

Command and Edit (CANDE) is a message control system (MCS) that enables you to

  • Create, edit, and manage files.

  • Control and initiate tasks (such as compiling or executing programs).

  • Interrogate and control tasks.

  • Initiate and query data comm networking tasks.

This section explains general characteristics and features of CANDE such as

  • Logging on to CANDE

  • CANDE startup files and restart files

  • Family substitution

  • Transaction Server windows and pseudostations

Limitations of CANDE and CANDE files are also covered in this section.