Xerox 180 User Manual

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FILE CONTROL TASKS

XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS OPERATOR GUIDE

10-9

Table 10-2 lists each parameter and its description.

You may set the tape density to either 1600 (default setting) or 6250
bpi.

To write files to a labeled tape, enter the following command:

COPY {TAPE

|

CARTRIDGE

|

TD

n}WRITE[/BF:n]LABEL [disk-id]

{

input-file-id [output-file-id

|

ALL

|

file-type]}

Table 10-3 lists each parameter and its description.

Table 10-2.

VOLINIT command parameters and descriptions

Parameter

Description

TD

n

The tape device containing the tape you want to initialize.

CARTRIDGE

The 1/2 inch cartridge tape drive.

Table 10-3.

COPY command parameters and descriptions

Parameter

Description

TAPE WRITE LABEL

Indicates the files are to be written to an LPS-labeled tape.

CARTRIDGE WRITE
LABEL

Indicates the files are to be written to a labeled cartridge
tape.

TD

n WRITE LABEL

Indicates the files are to be written to the specified tape
device.

/BF:n

The capability to pack n disk blocks into one tape block. n
can have a value of 1 to 16. The size of the tape block, in
bytes, resides in the tape label. The default blocking factor
is 1. The label indicates the blocking factor. This
parameter is optional.

disk-id

Tells which disk (DP0:, DP1:, DP2:, or DP3:) from which the
file is to be written. Keying in this parameter is not
necessary unless you want the file to be written from a
specific system disk.

input file-id

Gives the name of the system disk file to be copied to tape.

output file-id

Provides the name to be given to the output tape file, using
the following form: file-name.file-type. If no output file id is
specified, the system disk file name is used for the tape file.

ALL

Indicates that all user files are to be copied to tape.

file-type

Specifies the name of a directory, such as FRM, FNT, IMG.
All the files in that directory are written to tape.

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