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Did I not say that would be too easy?

BT


Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Roderick, Ren
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 1:56 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] [MANMAN:4615] Display Function Behavior on 3
> Emulators
> 
> 
> Tracy,
> 
> Try the fcopy command and set the output to the screen.
> 
> For example, specifying the 'char' output option gives me:
> (I'll only reproduce the first [0th] record here)
> 
> :fcopy from=ifile.fdatabas;to=;char
> HP31900A.05.04 FILE COPIER (C) HEWLETT-PACKARD CO. 1999
> 
> LOCKWORD: IFILE.FDATABAS.ICI?
> 
> IFILE.FDATABAS RECORD 0 (%0, #0)
> 
> 00000: ..........
> 
> Not much help...how about the 'hex' option?
> 
> :fcopy from=ifile.fdatabas;to=;hex
> HP31900A.05.04 FILE COPIER (C) HEWLETT-PACKARD CO. 1999
> 
> LOCKWORD: IFILE.FDATABAS.ICI?
> 
> IFILE.FDATABAS RECORD 0 (%0, #0)
> 
> 0000: 0008 0000 0000 0000 0000
> 
> Aha...this generally agrees with Terry's description
> 
> The value in the first byte (in hex) '8' is indeed the 
> numnber of addtional
> records in the file.
> 
> Ren--
> 
> Ren Roderick
> Business Systems Manager
> Interpoint Corporation
> A Crane Aerospace & Electronics Company
> 425.895.4003
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TERRY H. Floyd [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 9:28 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Cc: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: RE: [MANMAN:4615] Display Function Behavior on 3 Emulators
> 
> 
> Maybe this will help someone figure it out for you Tracy:  
> MANMAN Print
> Queue Files, like IFILE, SOFIL, SDFIL) usually have 10 byte records
> because each Document Number in MANMAN is that length.  But record 0,
> the first record in the file, is only using the first 2 bytes as an
> Integer count of the number of "active" documents in the print queue.
> The other 8 bytes of the 0th record never get initialize and 
> are garbage
> that was in the buffer when the record was written to disc.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnson, Tracy [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 10:38 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Cc: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [MANMAN:4614] Display Function Behavior on 3 Emulators
> Importance: Low
> 
> 
> When using Display Functions on 3 HP terminal emulators I get
> three differing results when displaying the same file.
> 
> The file is IFILE.FDATABAS a MANMAN file record #1.  I'm using
> two lines to represent non displayable characters to get my
> point across.  Blanks are shown as blanks.
> 
> Which is the proper representation?
> 
> (I suppose I could have it display in Hex or Octal but that
> would be too easy.)
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> Reflection 1 ver 5.20:
> 
> LSSSSC
> FXEHXR
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> Minisoft 92 ver 5.4:
> 
> L S S    S C
> F X H    X R
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> QCTerm 2.1:
> 
> LNS"SNNNNSNC
> FUX HUUUUXUR
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> BT
> 
> 
> Tracy Johnson
> MSI Schaevitz Sensors
> 
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