TYPE Subcommand (IMPORT command)

TYPE indicates whether the portable file is formatted for magnetic tape or for a communications program. TYPE can specify either COMM or TAPE. For more information on magnetic tapes and communications programs, see EXPORT.

COMM. Communications-formatted file. This is the default.

TAPE. Tape-formatted file.

Example

IMPORT TYPE=TAPE /FILE='hubout.por'.

• The file hubout.por is read as a tape-formatted portable file.