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Parameters

Qualifiers

Example

MONITOR CONVERT — MicroVMS 4.4

 Converts a pre - V4.4 MONITOR recording file to the MONITOR V4.4 file
 structure level. Any MONITOR recording file created with a version of
 the MONITOR utility prior to V4.4 cannot be played back with the V4.4
 MONITOR  utility  unless  it  has been converted to the new structure
 level with this convert command.

 Format:
        CONVERT[/OUTPUT=output file-spec] file-spec

Additional information available:

ParametersQualifiersExample

Parameters

 file-spec

  Specifies the name of the pre-V4.4 MONITOR recording file to be converted
  to the V4.4 file structure level.

Qualifiers

 /OUTPUT=output file-spec

  Specifies the name of the new recording file which the version 4.4 MONITOR
  utility can play back. If this qualifier is omitted, the default output
  file name is MONITOR.DAT.

Example

 MONITOR> CONVERT/OUTPUT=MONITORV44.DAT MONITOR.DAT

  This command converts the recording file, MONITOR.DAT, to the new file
  structure level and creates the V4.4 recording file, MONITORV44.DAT.

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