Type III C lass A Program

CLOSE
Purpose:
CLOSE releases the spooling
multiplexer devices. and the
performed for any output.
Format:
CLOSE
C
devadd
areas f'rom
actual I/O
the specified
operation is
devadd is the device address of the virtual card reader,
card punch, and printer. which are normally OOC,
OOD. and OOE, respectively, for CMS.
Usage:
In releasing the spooling areas for the virtual card punch
or printer, CLOSE punches or prints the contents of the
spooling area on the real device when that device becomes
available. The printed output is preceded by one page which
contains the user·s identification, the date, and the time
of day.
The punched output is preceded by one card which contains
the user's identification. the date. and the time of day, in
the following format:
columns
columns
columns
columns
columns
1-10
13-20
25-32
37-44
49-80
This punched ID card is in the
the input identification card
card reader input for users.
CP67USERID
user·s id, left-justified
date hnm/dd/yyl
time (hh.mm.ss)
asterisks (*)
correct format to be used as
required by CP for spooled
In releasing the spooling area for the virtual card reader,
CLOSE assuroes that the user has read all the cards he wants
from the current card deck and frees the spooling area. If
another command to read a card is then executed, CP returns
either the first card of the next deck it has read for that
user (if any), or reader-not-ready.
Notes:
a. CLOSE OOE must be given after the DUMP console function
has been issued.
h. Logging out from CP automatically issues a CLOSE for
the virtual card reader. printer, and punch and releases all
468 CLOSE