| Chapter 3 |
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3
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Creating the Product Description File
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3.1
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General Guidelines
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3.2
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Defining Your Environment
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3.3
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PDF File-Naming Conventions
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3.4
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Structure of a PDF
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3.4.1
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Overview of PDL Statements
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3.4.2
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PDL Statement Syntax
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3.4.3
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PDL Function Syntax and Expressions
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3.4.4
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PDL Data Types and Values
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3.5
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Kit Types and Usage
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3.5.1
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The Full Kit Type
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3.5.2
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The Operating System Kit Type
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3.5.3
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The Platform Kit Type
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3.5.4
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The Partial Kit Type
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3.5.5
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The Patch Kit Type
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3.5.6
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The Mandatory Update Kit Type
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3.5.7
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The Transition Kit Type
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3.5.8
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The PCSI$REGISTER_PRODUCT.COM Command Procedure
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| Chapter 4 |
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4
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Creating the Product Text File
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4.1
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PTF File-Naming Conventions
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4.2
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Structure of a PTF
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4.2.1
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Specifying the Product Name
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4.2.2
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PTF Modules and the Relationship with the PDF
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4.2.3
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PTF Modules Not Related with the PDF
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4.2.4
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Including Prompt and Help Text
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| Chapter 5 |
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5
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Packaging the Kit
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5.1
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Description of the Product Material
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5.2
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Files Required to Package the Kit
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5.3
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Creating the Product Kit
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5.4
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Listing the Contents of the Product Kit
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5.5
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Extracting Files from the Kit
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5.5.1
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Extracting Files by Name
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5.5.2
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Extracting the PDF, PTF, or Release Notes
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5.5.3
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Converting a Sequential Kit into Reference Format
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5.5.4
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Converting a Sequential Kit into Compressed Format
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5.6
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Displaying Information from the Product Database
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