J28-6169, 90.08.01

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[90.08.01]

A. The *FILE Card

The fields of Loader *FILE symbolic control cards when generated by the Compiler are filled on the basis of options exercised on Environment FILE and SPECIF cards.

Columns	Contents	Source of Information
1-6	deck.name	$CMPLE
7-11	*FILE	Compiler emitted
14-15	file number	Compiler generated
17	tape mounting indicator	SPECIF - DEFER
	blank	option specified
	*	option not specified
18-21	unit1	SPECIF - UNIT1 'unit.1'
22-25	unit2	SPECIF - UNIT2 'unit.2'
27	File List Control (blank)	Compiler emitted
28	file type	FILE
	I - input	INPUT
	T - total block output	OUTPUT, SPANS
	P - partial block output	OUTPUT
29	reel control	SPECIF
	blank - single reel unlabeled	MULTI nor LABELS nor LABELN specif.
	blank - not to be searched for label	LABELS or LABELN bu no OPENF
	L - label to be searched for on labeled, open file only	OPENF and LABELS or LABELN
	M - multi-reel unlabeled file	MULTI, neither LABELS nor LABELN
30	File density	SPECIF
	H - high	HIGH
	L - low	HIGH
31	file mode	FILE
	D - BCD	BCD
	B - binary	BINARY
32	labeling conventions	SPECIF
	H - high	LABELS or LABELN and HIGH
	L - low	LABELS or LABELN and LOW
	S - same as file	LABELS or LABELN
33	block sequence numbers to be checked	SPECIF - SEQ
34	block checksums to be checked	SPECIF - CKSUMS
35	checkpoint conventions	FILE and SPECIF
	C - on checkpoint file	FILE CHECKPOINT AND SPECIF CHKS
	F - on specified file	FILE OUTPUT and SPECIF CHECKF and LABELS or LABELN
38-41	sequence number of first reel	SPECIF - REEL 'reel.no'
44-48	file serial number	SPECIF - SERIAL 'serial.no'
51-53	retention days	SPECIF - RETAIN days
54-72	file name	FILE - name field

Table of *FILE symbolic control card fields and their sources Fields of the Loader *FILE symbolic control card as generated by the Compiler (page 90.08.01).