AutoSYNC Software User's Guide (Update 17)
Command Interpreter
HP AutoSYNC User’s Guide—522580-018
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COPY
key-spec 
is the alternate key tag (1 or 2 bytes) designating the alternate key to be used 
for positioning.
ALTKEY key-value [, key-value] 
the alternate key of the starting record or row. The format of key-value is 
described above.
UPSHIFT
converts lowercase characters to uppercase.
in-options 
BLOCKIN
the number of bytes in an input block that is requested in a single physical read 
operation. When BLOCKIN is not specified, the RECIN value is used. The default 
is device dependent: 80 bytes for terminal, 132 bytes for process and unstructured 
files.
COMPACT |NO COMPACT 
(for copying from relative files only)
zero length records should (or should not) be skipped when copied to the output 
file. The default is COMPACT.
COMP[ARELEN] <1 - 255 >
sets the compare length for generic positioning on the record key (primary or 
alternate) specified in the FIRST KEY option. The compare length must be less 
than or equal to the key specified. 
EBCDICIN
the input file is in EBCDIC and translates the characters to ASCII prior to writing to 
the output file.
EXACT
requests exact positioning on the record key (primary or alternate) specified in the 
FIRST KEY option.
FROMLAST
positions on the last record in the key range specified in the FIRST KEY option. 
RECIN <1 to 4096>
the maximum number of bytes in an input record. When RECIN is not specified, 
the BLOCKIN value is used, with a maximum of 4096.










