Qualifier(s):

/INITIAL=(<defaults>) -initial "<defaults>" Initial options check boxes and radio buttons, see below The default settings that initially appear on the Input Options, Output Options, and Listing Options windows. Whether or not to automatically select zMode may also be specified. These settings are only the settings initially in effect. The user may change any of them at any time. More detailed descriptions of each option may be found in the appropriate sections that follow.

VMS, UNIX, & MS-DOS : <defaults> is a comma-separated list of settings consisting of one or more of the options in the list that follows. Macintosh: The initial settings are selected using the check boxes described in the list that follows.

ZMODE (VMS)
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zmode (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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zMode check box (Macintosh)

When specified, zMode is automatically selected when a CDF is opened.

[NO]ERASE (VMS)
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[no]erase (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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Erase, new CDF check box (Macintosh)

Specifies whether or not to erase the Variable Selection window when a new CDF is selected.

[NO]FILTER (VMS)
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[no]filter (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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Use filters check box (Macintosh)

Specifies whether or not to use the variable filters when generating output.

[NO]FILL (VMS)
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[no]fill (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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Use FILLVAL check box (Macintosh)

Specifies whether or not to use the FILLVAL attribute when filtering.

[NO]FORMAT (VMS)
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[no]format (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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Use FORMAT check box (Macintosh)

Specifies whether or not to use the FORMAT attribute when encoding values to be displayed.

[NO]NEG2POSFP0 (VMS)
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[no]neg2posfp0 (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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-0.0 to 0.0 check box (Macintosh)

Specifies whether or not to convert -0.0 to 0.0 when read from or written to a CDF. -0.0 is an illegal floating-point value on VAXes and DEC Alphas running OpenVMS.

SINGLE | MULTI (VMS)
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single | multi (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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Single-file/Multi-file radio buttons (Macintosh)

Specifies the format of created CDFs.

HOST | NETWORK (VMS)
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host | network (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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Host/Network radio buttons (Macintosh)

Specifies the encoding of created CDFs.

HORIZONTAL | VERTICAL (VMS)
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horizontal | vertical (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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Horizontal/Vertical radio buttons (Macintosh)

Specifies the type of text output desired while in zMode.

EPOCH | EPOCH1 (VMS)
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epoch | epoch1 (UNIX & MS-DOS )
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Epoch/Epoch1 radio buttons (Macintosh)

Specifies the style in which CDF_EPOCH values should be displayed.

/SPECIFICATION=<default-cdf-spec> -specification <default-cdf-spec> Not supported VMS, UNIX, & MS-DOS : A default CDF(s) specification for the CDF name field. The user may choose this specification or enter another. This qualifier may not be specified if the initial CDF(s) specification parameter was specified.

/CACHE=<size> -cache <size> Cache size edit field   Specifies the cache size to be used for a CDF's .cdf file (i.e., the only file if a single-file CDF). If omitted, a default cache size as chosen by the CDF library is used. The cache size is the number of 512-byte buffers to be used.