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Introduction

MUMPS has abbreviations for each command. We will have sections in this page for each character of the alphabet. This information is from Ed de Moel's MUMPS by Example web page.

Commands

command A

Currently, the letter A is the abbreviation for the command ASSIGN. This command is not implemented by all vendors.
Currently, the letter A is the prefix for several commands:
Currently, AB is the abbreviation for the command  ABLOCK. This command is not implemented by all vendors.
Currently, ASTA is the abbreviation for the command  ASTART. This command is not implemented by all vendors.
Currently, ASTO is the abbreviation for the command  ASTOP. This command is not implemented by all vendors.
Currently, AUNB is the abbreviation for the command  AUNBLOCK. This command is not implemented by all vendors.


The letter A used to be the abbreviation for the command ASK.


command B

Currently, the letter B is the abbreviation for the command  BREAK.

command C

Currently, the letter C is the Abbreviation for the command CLOSE.

command D

Currently, the letter D is the Abbreviation for the command  DO.

command E

Currently, the letter  E is the Abbreviation for the command ELSE.

command F

Currently, the letter F is the Abbreviation for the command FOR.

command G

Currently, the letter  G is the Abbreviation for the command ELSE.

command H

Currently, the letter  H is the Abbreviation for the command HANG.
Currently, the letter  H is the Abbreviation for the command HALT.

command I

Currently, the letter  I is the Abbreviation for the command IF.

command J

Currently, the letter  J is the Abbreviation for the command JOB.

command K

Currently, the letter  K is the Abbreviation for the command KILL.

command L

Currently, the letter  L is the Abbreviation for the command LOCK.

command M

Currently, the letter  M is the Abbreviation for the command MERGE.

command N

Currently, the letter  N is the Abbreviation for the command NULL.

command O

Currently, the letter  O is the Abbreviation for the command OPEN.

command P

Currently, the letter  P is NOT an abbreviation for any command
used to be Abbreviation for the command PRINT

command Q

Currently, the letter  Q is the Abbreviation for the command QUIT.

command R

Currently, the letter  R is the Abbreviation for the command READ.

command S

Currently, the letter  S is the Abbreviation for the command SET.

command T

Currently, the letter  T is NOT an Abbreviation for any command.
Currently, the letter  T is the prefix for several commands:

command U

Currently, the letter  U is the Abbreviation for the command USE.

command V

Currently, the letter  V is the Abbreviation for the command VIEW.

command W

Currently, the letter  w is the Abbreviation for the command WRITE.

command X

Currently, the letter  X is the Abbreviation for the command XECUTE.

command Y

Currently, the letter  Y is NOT an abbreviation for any command.

command Z

Currently, the letter  Z is NOT an Abbreviation for any command.
Currently, letter Z is the PREFIX for several commands.