tcl.sp-tapeout

Verb: Access/Spooler, Releases: AP and R83

Spools report from magnetic media.

Syntax

sp-tapeout {options}

Description

retrieves (inputs) reports previously spooled to magnetic media and directs output to the Spooler.
The Spooler redirects the file according to the options currently specified in 'sp-assign'.

Options

a Converts EBCDIC format to ASCII format.

l Treats each tape record as a line, if the tape record length is less than 140. This assumes the record is right-padded with blanks, and without carriage-return, line-feed sequences embedded in them. Trailing right blanks are removed and a carriage-return, line-feed sequence is inserted at the end of each tape record.

u Converts all lower case characters to upper case.

Example

sp-tapeout
Spools the file (at the current location of the tape) to the destination
specified by the current sp-assign command.

sp-tapeout ua
Reads the file (at the current location of the tape), converts the data from
EBCDIC to ASCII, converts all characters to uppercase, and spools the file to
the destination specified by the user's 'sp-assign'.

See Also

Command Name Type Description
tcl.sp-assign Verb: Access Designates Spooler assignment options.
spooler.commands Introductory Description of Spooler.
spooler.options Definition Standard Spooler options.
tcl.sp-tapeout.link Verb: Access

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