1 03/06/80 convert_tsoapl_ws, ctw
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3 Function: converts a saved workspace of IBM APL, as read into a Multics segment
4 by read_tsoapl_tape, into a saved workspace usable by Multics APL.
5 Only global names and values are converted; the state indicator SI is
6 not converted.
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9 Syntax: ctw tsopath newpath
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12 Arguments:
13 tsopath
14 is the pathname of the segment to be converted. The suffix sv.tsoapl
15 is assumed.
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17 newpath
18 is the pathname of the segment that the converted workspace should be
19 placed into. The default is to create a segment in the working
20 directory with a name constructed from the first component of the
21 entryname of tsopath, and a suffix of sv.apl.
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24 Notes: Diagnostics are printed for numeric values that cannot be converted
25 from IBM hexadecimal floating-point to Multics binary floating-point.
26 Values that are too large are replaced by the largest value; values that
27 are too small are replaced by the smallest value.