For workstation-attached systems on a UNIX OS, use the UNIX EXECUTE SHELL command
with the BTEQ OS command to display the UNIX command prompt. Then, after entering
UNIX commands, press and hold the Control
and D
keys to return to BTEQ.
UNIX Command Example
.OS [exec sh | sh]
$ pg myfile.one
$ cp oldfile.txt newfile.txt
$ cd draft
$ [<cntrl>/<d> or exit]
BTEQ -- Enter your logon or BTEQ command: