1 03/11/76   append, app
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 3 Function:  The append command appends all information currently
 4 contained in the alter file to the current file; that is, information
 5 is added at the end of the file instead of being merged into the
 6 appropriate line-number sequence.
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 9 Prior to execution of an append command, the alter file contains all
10 information entered since the last command that caused a merge of the
11 alter and current files such as new, old, or replace.  After execution,
12 the alter file is empty.
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15 Syntax:  append
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18 Example:
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20 !    new new_file
21      ready  1301
22 
23 
24 !    100 this is old
25 !    110 text
26 !    save
27      ready  1301
28 
29 
30 !    100 this is new
31 !    110 text
32 !    lisn current
33      100 this is old
34      110 text
35      ready  1301
36 
37 
38 !    lisn alter
39      100 this is new
40      110 text
41      ready  1302
42 
43 
44 !    append
45      ready  1302
46 
47 
48 !    lisn current
49      100 this is old
50      110 text
51      100 this is new
52      110 text
53      ready  1302