HP BER 718 37718A manual Adding Descriptors to Disk Files

Using Instrument and Disk Storage

Managing Files and Directories on Disk

Adding Descriptors to Disk Files

Description When storing configurations or graphics on disk, you can give them an easily remembered descriptor for identification at a later date.

Descriptors can be added to .CNF and .SMG files.

HOW TO:	1
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Choose the directory containing the file you wish to add the descriptor to. See "Accessing Directories and Files " page 134.

Choose DISK OPERATION FILE	PROPERTIES	and DISPLAY
OPTION FILE DESCRIPTOR .

	2	Move the highlighted cursor to the FILE NAME DESCRIPTOR field.
		Enter the file descriptor using PREVIOUS CHAR NEXT CHAR
		or press SET , highlight the file required on the file manager display,
		and press SET .
	3	Move the highlighted cursor to Select OK to perform operation and
		choose OK.
		The File List will show the descriptor instead of the TIME and DATE
		information as long as FILE DESCRIPTOR is selected.
	This slows down the updating of the display.
NOTE

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