IBM 6 Operation Guide - Page 67

Copying, Another, Storage

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Copying a Job Into Another Storage Area You may want to copy an entire or part of a job into another storage area. To copy part of a job, you must first copy the entire job and then delete the parts you do not want. This is best explained by an example. The following steps will copy storage area 1 into storage area 2. 1. Type some text in storage area 1. 2. Press Stare + 2. 3. Press Play + 1 plus the Spacebar, • This plays the first character, space, tab, arid so on of the job. 4. Press Ada= + A (All). • You have now copied storage area 1 into storage area 2. • You have not changed anything in storage area 1. 5. Press Store. Helpful Hints If the typewriter does not have enough memory for the entire job to be copied, the typewriter will beep, the Store light will blink, and only pert of the job will be copied. ,• When Using Play, Del, and Advnc To: Make sure you type the word or words exactly as they appea in the stored job. Type no more than 28 characters for the word or words. The typewriter beeps and ignores each additional character you type. • You can Del and Advnc through stop codes sat for a multipage job. • If you add text to a multipage job, the stop code set before revision will no longer indicate the end of your text on that page. • If you turn off your typewriter while storage is open, you must reopen storage and play back or use Advnc + All to move to the end of the job, • If the word you want to advance, delete, or play to la a short or common word. type several words up to 28 characters to define the destination more clearly. For example, if you want to advance to the word "is." it will advance to the first word containing the letters "la." This could be "his," ."this," "island," and so on. • If the word you want to advance, delete or play to contains a deac key, do not type the dead key (accent marks). • If the word you want to advance, delete, or play to contains an overstrike, key only one of the overstrike characters. For examplf If you have 0 0, key only 1300" or "1/I." 11 you are playing text from one storage area to another, the Play, Dar, and Advnc keys work with the storage area where the text is being played from until the end of the storage area is reached. 4-32 Operator's Guide Advanced Storage 4-31

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Copying
a
Job
Into
Another
Storage
Area
You
may
want
to
copy
an
entire
or
part
of
a
job
into
another
storage
area.
To
copy
part
of
a
job,
you
must
first
copy
the
entire
job
and
then
delete
the
parts
you
do
not
want.
This
is
best
explained
by
an
example.
The
following
steps
will
copy
storage
area
1
into
storage
area
2.
1.
Type
some
text
in
storage
area
1.
2.
Press
Stare
+
2.
3.
Press
Play
+
1
plus
the
Spacebar,
This
plays
the
first
character,
space,
tab,
arid
so
on
of
the
job.
4.
Press
Ada=
+
A
(All).
You
have
now
copied
storage
area
1
into
storage
area
2.
You
have
not
changed
anything
in
storage
area
1.
5.
Press
Store.
Helpful
Hints
If
the
typewriter
does
not
have
enough
memory
for
the
entire
job
to
be
copied,
the
typewriter
will
beep,
the
Store
light
will
blink,
and
only
pert
of
the
job
will
be
copied.
,•
When
Using
Play,
Del,
and
Advnc
To:
Make
sure
you
type
the
word
or
words
exactly
as
they
appea
in
the
stored
job.
Type
no
more
than
28
characters
for
the
word
or
words.
The
typewriter
beeps
and
ignores
each
additional
character
you
type.
You
can
Del
and
Advnc
through
stop
codes
sat
for
a
multi
page
job.
If
you
add
text
to
a
multipage
job,
the
stop
code
set
before
revision
will
no
longer
indicate
the
end
of
your
text
on
that
page.
If
you
turn
off
your
typewriter
while
storage
is
open,
you
must
reopen
storage
and
play
back
or
use
Advnc
+
All
to
move
to
the
end
of
the
job,
If
the
word
you
want
to
advance,
delete,
or
play
to
la
a
short
or
common
word.
type
several
words
up
to
28
characters
to
define
the
destination
more
clearly.
For
example,
if
you
want
to
advance
to
the
word
"is."
it
will
advance
to
the
first
word
con-
taining
the
letters
"la."
This
could
be
"his,"
.
"this,"
"island,"
and
so
on.
If
the
word
you
want
to
advance,
delete
or
play
to
contains
a
deac
key,
do
not
type
the
dead
key
(accent
marks).
If
the
word
you
want
to
advance,
delete,
or
play
to
contains
an
overstrike,
key
only
one
of
the
overstrike
characters.
For
examplf
If
you
have
0
0,
key
only
1300"
or
"1/I."
11
you
are
playing
text
from
one
storage
area
to
another,
the
Play,
Dar,
and
Advnc
keys
work
with
the
storage
area
where
the
text
is
being
played
from
until
the
end
of
the
storage
area
is
reached.
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Operator's
Guide
Advanced
Storage
4-31