nnnn

This must be a number in the range of 1-9999. The default is one if nnnn is not
specified.

8.110.4 Examples

Example 1:

Rewind a tape.

HHC00013I Herc command: 'mt 0480 rew'

HHC02800I 0:0480 rew complete

HHC02802I 0:0480 Current file number 1

HHC02803I 0:0480 Current block number 0

Figure 205: MT command (REW operation)

Example 2:

Position the tape at file number 5.

HHC00013I Herc command: 'mt 0480 asf 5'

HHC02800I 0:0480 asf complete

HHC02802I 0:0480 Current file number 5

HHC02803I 0:0480 Current block number 775

Figure 206: MT command (ASF operation)

Example 3:

Forward space 2 files.

HHC00013I Herc command: 'mt 0480 fsf 2'

HHC02800I 0:0480 fsf complete

HHC02802I 0:0480 Current file number 7

HHC02803I 0:0480 Current block number 2471

Figure 207: MT command (FSF operation)

Example 4:

Forward space 3 records.

HHC00013I Herc command: 'mt 0480 fsr 3'

HHC02800I 0:0480 fsr complete

HHC02802I 0:0480 Current file number 7

HHC02803I 0:0480 Current block number 2474

Figure 208: MT command (FSR operation)

Example 5:

Write 3 tapemarks.

HHC00013I Herc command: 'mt 0480 wtm 3'

HHC02800I 0:0480 wtm complete

HHC02802I 0:0480 Current file number 10

HHC02803I 0:0480 Current block number 2477

Figure 209: MT command (WTM operation)

Example 6:

Erase a tape.

HHC00013I Herc command: 'mt 0480 dse'

HHC02800I 0:0480 dse complete

HHC02802I 0:0480 Current file number 1

HHC02803I 0:0480 Current block number 0

Figure 210: MT command (DSE operation)

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