[EBCDIC help file; 1 page] THE EBCDIC PROGRAM IS FOR READING AND WRITING IBM-COMPATIBLE TAPES. FOR FULL DOCUMENTATION, LIST THE FILE DOC:EBCDIC.DOC . PROBLEM NOTE: WHEN ASKED WHAT DEVICE FOR TAPE, RESPOND WITHOUT THE COLON(:). E.G. "MTA0" BUT NOT "MTA0:" . To write a labeled tape that can be read on ADP's Burroughs computer you need to run EBCDIC using SL for label type. Example: .SET DENSITY MTA: 1600 .R EBCDIC FOR HELP, TYPE HELP EBCDIC OR PRINT HLP:EBCDIC.HLP TRAIN SN/TN [SN] = FILE NAME FOR SPECIAL CONVERSIONS (CR IF NONE) WHAT DEVICE FOR TAPE? MTA READ OR WRITE TAPE R/W [R] =W WHAT DISK FILES? HLP:NEAT.DAT ADD CARRIAGE CONTROL? YES/NO/PROMPT/HELP [YES] NO LOGICAL RECORD LENGTH (LRECL) [133] =80 BLKSIZE [1596] =2400 INDENT OUTPUT HOW MANY SPACES? [0] TAPE LABEL? SL/AL/NL [SL] TAPE NAME? NEAT [NEAT.DAT] NUMBER OF LOGICAL RECORDS WRITTEN: 15 NUMBER OF 370 TRACKS REQUIRED: 0 End of SAIL execution [end of EBCDIC help file] .KJOB