Re: How far back does SYI$_MAIN_MEMORY go?

From: Chris Doran (chris_doran_at_postmaster.co.uk)
Date: 08/10/04 

Date: 10 Aug 2004 09:34:26 -0700

John Santos <JOHN@egh.com> wrote in message news:<1040810012654.4244I-100000@Ives.egh.com>...
 
> I tried it on a VAX V7.1 system and it worked fine.
>
> Does anyone have an older system they can check it on?
>
> $ write sys$output f$getsyi("MAIN_MEMORY")
>
> should do the trick

"%DCL-W-IVKEYW, unrecognized keyword..." in V6.2, VAX or Alpha.

Bad luck, Chris

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