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.