Console Command Processor (CCP)

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Console Command Processor (CCP) is the command-line interpreter component of the CP/M-86 operating system, responsible for reading and executing user commands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf command-line interpreter
operating system component
abbreviation CCP
architecture Intel 8086 compatible
category system software
commandSeparator carriage return
commandStyle single-line commands
designedFor business and professional CP/M-86 systems
documentationContext CP/M-86 system manuals
environment 16-bit CP/M-86
executes external programs
internal commands
executionModel loads and runs transient programs from disk
fullName Console Command Processor (CCP) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Console Command Processor
handles command search on disk
command-line editing (basic)
error messages for invalid commands
historicalEra early 1980s microcomputers
inputMethod keyboard
interactionMode text-based
interfaceWithUser command prompt
invocation runs after system boot
layer interacts with BIOS via BDOS
resides above BDOS
operatingSystemFamily CP/M
outputMethod text console
partOf CP/M-86
persistence resident component of CP/M-86
primaryFunction execute user commands
read user commands
provides basic command environment for CP/M-86 users
relatedTo CP/M Console Command Processor (8-bit CCP)
requires CP/M-86
surface form: CP/M-86 BDOS services
responsibleFor handling built-in commands
invoking transient programs
parsing command lines
roleInSystem top-level command processor
user shell
similarTo MS-DOS COMMAND.COM
supports CP/M command syntax
disk-oriented commands
file-oriented commands
program invocation commands
userInterfaceType command-line interface

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CP/M-86 commandProcessor Console Command Processor (CCP)
CCP abbreviationOf Console Command Processor (CCP)
this entity surface form: Console Command Processor
Console Command Processor (CCP) fullName Console Command Processor (CCP) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Console Command Processor