tcl.t-read
Reads and displays contents of magnetic media.
Syntax
t-read {(options}
Description
reads from the magnetic media unit attached to the current process and displays the contents of each block read to the terminal or printer.
Any type of Pick-formatted media may be read with this command.
Options
block.number{-block.number} Reads a specific number of blocks or a range of block numbers. .it block.number .xit specifies number of blocks to read; .it block.number-block.number .xit specifies a range of blocks. Blocks are counted from the current position of the tape. If the entire option is omitted, all tape blocks up to the next eof are read.
a Converts EBCDIC format to ASCII.
n No pause. Suppresses the pause at the end of each page on the terminal.
p Directs output to system printer, via the Spooler.
x Displays in hexadecimal format.
Example
t-read
L 01F4 16:12:28 16 Jan 1997 Tape Label
RECORD = 1
1 FORMATC^****...
51 ****...**^* THIS PROGRAM FORMATS A P
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[94] END OF FILE
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