HP-UX TN3270 Users Guide, March 1998

158 Chapter 5
Transferring Files
Transferring Files from the HP-UX Command Prompt
MVS/TSO only: required if the host data set is a
partitioned data set. This is the member within the
data set to which a named HP-UX file is sent, or from
which data is received by the HP-UX file. Enclose
membername in parentheses.
If you are sending a file to a partitioned data set, the
data set must already exist on the host. The IND$FILE
program cannot create a new partitioned data set.
/password
MVS/TSO only: optional. A password is required only
if the data set is password-protected. The password
must be preceded by a slash.
hostfilename
VM/CMS or CICS: required. The name of the host file
to which the data is sent, or the name of the host file
from which data is received.
filetype
VM/CMS only: required. This is the VM/CMS file type
of the host file.
filemode
VM/CMS only: optional. This is the VM/CMS file mode
of the host file. If filemode is not specified, the default
A1 is used.
options or \(options
“File Transfer Command Options”, explains the
available options. A left parenthesis before the options
is required for VM/CMS and CICS, but is not valid for
MVS/TSO.
\)comments
CICS only: optional for sending files, not applicable for
receiving files. Any comment information that you want
to send to the host; it is written into the first record of
the host file. If you include a comment, it must be
preceded by a right parenthesis. The comment can be
up to 80 characters, although some hosts may impose a
lower limit.