READCARD
If there wereanv READ control cards in the deck, they
removed; you must delete them usingthe CMS Editor if you
want them invour file. If the file is too large, you can
increase the size of your virtual storage (using theCP command), or use the COPYFILE command to copy all records
the READ control cards (using theFROM and FOR options,.
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4. To read a file onto a disk other than your A-disk, you can specify filemode letter when you enter the filename and filetype; for eX:lmple: 5.
readcard recent memo c if you want READ control card to determine the filenames and
filetypes, you can enter:
readcard * * cWhen vou read a file th:lt of an existing
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same filenameand filetype as
same disk, the old file is
6. Ifvou are preparing real or virtual card decks to send to your own
or another user's virtual cardreader, you may insert READ control
cards to designate filenames, filetypes, and filemode
numbers, to be assigned to the disk file(st.A READ control card must begin in column 1 and has the format:
:READ filename filetype filemodeEa=h field must be separated by at least one blank; the second
character of the filemode field, if specified, must be a valid
filemode number(0 through 5). The filemode letter is ignored when
this file is read, since the mode letter is determined by
specifications on the READCARD command line.7. To send a real card deck to your own or another user's virtual card re:lder, you must punch a CP ID card to precede the deck. The ID cacd has the keyword ID or USERID in column 1, followed by the
userid you want to receive the file and optionally, spool file
class and name designations; for example:1D NEWYOFK CLASS A NAME BIG APPLE Ea=h field must be separated from the others by at least one blank. 8. When a file in the reader has a filemode letter of "A", the
readcard command uses the filemode number of the read control card.
The default value is only true for a filemode of "A". Any other
filemode letter (B, C, etc.) specified without a filemode number in
the readcard command, defaults to a filemode number of one.156 CMS Command and Macro Reference
If there were
removed; you must delete them using
want them in
increase the size of your virtual storage (using the
the READ control cards (using the
are not
do not
either
DEFINE
except
4. To read a file onto a disk other than your A-disk, you can specify
readcard recent memo c
filetypes, you can enter:
readcard * * c
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that has the
file on the
same filename
same disk, the old file is
6. If
or another user's virtual card
cards to designate filenames, filetypes, and
numbers, to be assigned to the disk file(st.
:READ filename filetype filemode
character of the filemode field, if specified, must be a valid
filemode number
this file is read, since the mode letter is determined by
specifications on the READCARD command line.
userid you want to receive the file and optionally, spool file
class and name designations; for example:
readcard command uses the filemode number of the read control card.
The default value is only true for a filemode of "A". Any other
filemode letter (B, C, etc.) specified without a filemode number in
the readcard command, defaults to a filemode number of one.