tcl.t-fwd

Verb: Access/Tape Commands, Releases: AP and R83

Moves forward to next end of file mark.

Syntax

t-fwd {number}

Description

moves the attached media forward to the next file, or moves the tape forward a specified number of blocks.

't-fwd' stops automatically at an 'end of file' (eof).

Options

number (integer number) Indicates the number of blocks to move. The maximum value for 'number' is 32767. If 'number' is not specified, the tape spaces forward to the position immediately beyond the next eof mark.

See Also

Command Name Type Description
tcl.t-bck Verb: Access Moves magnetic media back one or more records.
tape.handling.verbs Definition 'Tape' is a generic reference to the currently attached peripheral storage device.
tcl.t-eod Verb: Access Moves magnetic media to end of data.
tcl.t-fwd.link Verb: Access

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