NBSpool for MPE Reference Guide

NBSpool Input Commands
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MERGE Parameters
Parameter Description
subset
This parameter specifies the subset of spool files to be merged. Turn to Chapter
2 for information on working with subsets.
filename
This parameter specifies the name of the file to create. If it exists and is a disk
file, the user will be asked to purge it.
recsize
This parameter specifies the record size for the output file. Negative for bytes.
The default is 2044 byte records.
blkfact
This parameter specifies the blocking factor for the new file. If omitted, the
optimum blocking factor will be determined.
F
This parameter indicates that the keep file should have fixed length records.
V
This parameter indicates that the keep file should have variable length records.
This is the default.
ASCII
This parameter indicates that the keep file should be
ASCII
. This is the default.
BINARY
This parameter indicates that the keep file should be
BINARY
.
inpri
This parameter specifies the new input priority of all successfully merged jobs.
ASK
This parameter prompts at each file for processing.
PASS
This parameter includes original passwords in the output file. This parameter
requires
SM
capability.
PURGE
This parameter purges all successfully merged jobs.
MERGE Examples
To merge all
WAITING
and
SCHEDULED
jobs into a disk file, enter:
I> MERGE @;FILE=ALLJOBS
To merge all jobs for the
NETBASE
and
PAYROLL
accounts, enter:
I> MERGE @.NETBASE,@.PAYROLL;FILE=OUT