6. X/Open-compliant Inter-application Communication (TxRPC)

This chapter explains the syntax of an interface definition language file (IDL file) and IDL compiler (txidl command) used in Inter-Application communication (TxRPC) defined with the X/Open.

This chapter contains the following sections:

Organization of this chapter

6.1 Preparation procedures for TxRPC communication

6.2 Notes on creating application programs

6.3 Creating interface definition language files (IDL files)

6.4 Syntax of interface definition header

6.5 Interface definition body

6.6 Attributes

6.7 Data types

6.8 Type declarators

6.9 Attribute configuration language

6.10 IDL compiler (txidl command)

6.11 TxRPC error codes