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8.
9.
Key in the record address of the last record you want
punched.
Press FUNCT SEL upper and PUNCH TO EOD.
After punching to the record address you specified, the
3741 returns to the Index (X) mode and displays the data
set label of the data set just punched.
How to Punch Records
by
Using SEARCH CON-
TENT
Use this procedure to punch records containing the same
data in the same field. For example, if your program has a
month field in position 20 through 22 and you would like
to punch all the records containing JAN in this field, you
would use this procedure.
From the Index (X) Mode
1.
Switch AUTO REC ADV to OFF.
2.
Load the card read/punch programs.
3.
4.
Press REC ADV (if necessary) to advance to the data
set label for the data set you want.
Key search criteria or read the search criteria from a card.
If search criteria is to be keyed, do the following:
A.
Press FUNCT SEL lower and SEARCH CON-
TENT.
B.
Advance to the position where the data is entered
on the record (position 20 in this example); then
key in the search criteria in the same positions as
it appears in the records.
If search criteria is to be read from a card, do the fol-
lowing:
A.
Place the card containing the search criteria so
that it is the first card in the hopper.
B.
Press FUNCT SEL lower and V. (This places
the 3741 in read a card mode.)
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