1.fp 5 CW 2.de Af 3.ds ;G \\*(;G\\f\\$1\\$3\\f\\$2 4.if !\\$4 .Af \\$2 \\$1 "\\$4" "\\$5" "\\$6" "\\$7" "\\$8" "\\$9" 5.. 6.de aF 7.ie \\$3 .ft \\$1 8.el \{\ 9.ds ;G \& 10.nr ;G \\n(.f 11.Af "\\$1" "\\$2" "\\$3" "\\$4" "\\$5" "\\$6" "\\$7" "\\$8" "\\$9" 12\\*(;G 13.ft \\n(;G \} 14.. 15.de L 16.aF 5 \\n(.f "\\$1" "\\$2" "\\$3" "\\$4" "\\$5" "\\$6" "\\$7" 17.. 18.de LR 19.aF 5 1 "\\$1" "\\$2" "\\$3" "\\$4" "\\$5" "\\$6" "\\$7" 20.. 21.de RL 22.aF 1 5 "\\$1" "\\$2" "\\$3" "\\$4" "\\$5" "\\$6" "\\$7" 23.. 24.de EX \" start example 25.ta 1i 2i 3i 4i 5i 6i 26.PP 27.RS 28.PD 0 29.ft 5 30.nf 31.. 32.de EE \" end example 33.fi 34.ft 35.PD 36.RE 37.PP 38.. 39.TH STRTAPE 3 40.SH NAME 41strtape \- convert string to tape device pathname 42.SH SYNOPSIS 43.L "char* strtape(char* s, char** e)" 44.SH DESCRIPTION 45.I strtape 46converts the generic tape device specification in the nul-terminated string 47.I s 48to a local tape device pathname. 49A pointer to the device pathname is returned. 50If 51.I e 52not 0 then 53.I *e 54is set to point to the first unrecognized character in 55.IR s . 56.PP 57A tape device specification is composed of 58.IR unit-density-rewind . 59All are optional. 60.I unit 61is a unit number in the range 62.BR [0-7] . 63The default unit is 64.BR 1 . 65Density may be one of: 66.TP 3 67.B l 68for low; 69.TP 3 70.B m 71for medium, and 72.TP 73.B h 74for high. 75.PP 76The default is 77.BR m . 78.I rewind 79is 80.B n 81for no-rewind on device close. 82The default is to rewind on device close. 83.SH "SEE ALSO" 84pax(1), tar(1) 85.SH CAVEATS 86The return value points to a static area that is overwritten on each call. 87