Hi,
Anthony Valentine wrote:
> I am looking for some clarification of the functions of the tape changer
> script.
>
> The TAPE.CHANGER file says:
> The tape changer program must support the following commands:
>
> <tpchanger> -slot <slot-specified>
>
> changes to a particular slot
>
> Does this mean to move the robot arm to that slot and stop, or to load the
> tape from that slot into the drive?
-slot <xxx> should load the tape from that slot into the drive.
>
> Then is says:
> <tpchanger> -eject
> ejects the currently loaded tape, if appropriate. Output
> and error handling are the same as the -slot command.
>
> Does this mean to eject the tape but leave it in the drive, or to eject the
> tape and put it backup into it's original slot?
-eject should eject the tape and put it back into its slot.
> Anthony Valentine
-Ben
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