IBM 5100 Basic Reference Manual page 28

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Notes About MERGE
• This command must be entered character·by·character from the keyboard.
• Omitted parameters must be indicated by consecutive commas. For example:
MERGE 6,2,200, ,ESO
"Omitted new line·num
Example
A sample MERGE command is as shown:
ME RGE 6,4,200,1 O,E40
In this example, data from file number 6 in the auxiliary tape unit will be merged
with data in the work area. Lines
4·200
from the file will be merged. As the
MERGE command is executed, lines from the saved file are renumbered, starting
with line number 0010.
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