COMTRAN Reconstruction

J28-6169 · January 1962

05.03.02

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The group of stacked Commercial Translator jobs must be preceded and followed by Basic Monitor Control Cards. (See Section 04.01 for format and function of Basic Monitor Control Cards). An example of the format of stacked input to be run on-line might be:

Cards                              Explanation

$DATE          mmddyy              Provides current date for system use
$ATTACH        RDA                 Temporarily resets standard SYSIN assignment
$AS            SYSIN1
$EXECUTE       CT                  Control turned over to CT Processor
$ID            JOB1                Accounting card is optional
$CMPLE
                BCD
                Source
                Program
                Cards
        *FINISH                    This card precedes end-of-file on COMPILE jobs.
End-of-file-card
$ID            JOB2                Accounting card is optional
$LOAD
                Object
                Deck
End-of-file card
                Object-time
                Input cards
End-of-file card
$IBSYS                              Return control to Basic Monitor
$ENDFILE       SYSOU1              Write end-of-file on list tape
$REMOVE        SYSOU1              Rewind and unload list tape
$ENDFILE       SYSPP1              Write end-of-file on punch tape
$REMOVE        SYSPP1              Rewind and unload punch tape
$PAUSE                              Temporary Halt

Normally, only two Basic Monitor Control Cards will precede the stacked jobs:

$DATE          mmddyy
$EXECUTE       CT