Xerox 180 User Manual
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FILE CONTROL TASKS
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS OPERATOR GUIDE
Copy Labeled Tapes task
through command line
To copy files from labeled tape to system disk, enter the following
command:
COPY {TAPE
|
CART
|
TD
n}[READ] LABEL [REVIEW] [disk-id]
{
input-file-id [output-file-id
|
NEXT
|
ALL
|
file-type]}
Table 10-1 lists each parameter and its description.
Use the following command to copy new files from system disk to
tape. The new files follow existing files on the tape. If there are no
existing files, the new files are written starting at the beginning of the
tape.
Note: If you are using either a new tape or writing over existing files
on a tape, you must use the VOLINIT command before the COPY
command. The VOLINIT command format is as follows:
TAPE[TD
n
|
CARTRIDGE]VOLINIT [,1600
|
6250]
Table 10-1.
COPY command parameters and descriptions
Parameter
Description
TAPE [READ] LABEL
The file(s) to be copied are on an LPS-labeled tape.
CART [READ] LABEL
The file(s) to be copied are on an 1/2 inch LPS-labeled
cartridge tape device.
TD
n [READ] LABEL
The file(s) to be copied are on the specified tape device.
REVIEW
Displays a message when the file on the tape will replace
an existing file of the same name on the disk and requests
whether to replace the file. If you enter ’Y’, the file on tape
replaces the disk file. If you enter ’N’, the tape skips to the
next file. Enter ’X’ to abort the entire copy process.
disk-id
Tells which disk (DP0:, DP1:, DP2:, or DP3:) to which the
file is to be written. Keying in this parameter is not
necessary unless you want the file to reside on a specific
system disk.
input file-id
Gives the name of the input tape file to be copied to the
system disk(s). Use the following form: file-name.file-type.
output file-id
Provides the name to be given to the output disk file, using
the following form: file-name.file-type. If no output file id is
specified, the file written to the system disk has the same
name as the file tape.
NEXT
The next file on the tape is to be copied to the system disk.
ALL
Indicates that all the files on the tape are to be copied to the
system disk.
file-type
Specifies the name of a directory, such as FRM, FNT, IMG,
to be written to the system disk.