OpenVMS RTL General Purpose

This document, titled OpenVMS RTL General Purpose (OTS$) Manual, provides detailed usage and reference information for the general-purpose routines contained in the OTS$ facility of the OpenVMS Run-Time Library.

Key contents include: * Overview of the OTS$ Facility: Describes the main tasks performed by OTS$ routines, which include data type conversions, arithmetic operations (division, multiplication, exponentiation), and memory management for dynamic strings. * Reference Section: Contains comprehensive details for individual routines, including their format, arguments, return values, and usage examples. * Technical Information: Provides guidelines for linking OTS$ routines, including specific considerations for the Alpha system, such as using the DPML$SHR.EXE library and 64-bit addressing support.