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Reality V15.0 ()
T-FWD (Tape) (m604909+tfwd.htm)
Moves the tape forward a specified number of records, or to the point just after the next end-of-file (EOF) mark.
TCL-I command.
Not valid with QIC drives.
T-FWD{channel} {records}
channel Optional. The channel to which the required tape units have been attached using the ASSIGN command. If omitted, the tape units attached to the default channel are used.
records The number of records the tape is to move forward. If records is not specified, or if fewer than records records are found before the next EOF, the tape moves forward to the position immediately beyond the next EOF (end of file) mark.
Before using T-FWD, you must attach the required tape units to the port.
T-FWD B 10
The tape assigned to channel B moves forward 10 records.