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Update documentation on how to use DUMP and itstar.

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# DUMP and itstar
### Saving ITS files and extract them using itstar
### Saving ITS files and extracting them using itstar
- Mount a tape image in the emulator. Type Control-\\, and then for KLH10
- Mount a tape image in the emulator.
devmount mta0 files.tape create
continue
- Type Control-\\.
For SIMH, type
- For KLH10, type
attach tu0 files.tape
continue
devmount mta0 files.tape create
continue
- For SIMH, type
attach tu0 files.tape
continue
- In ITS, type `:dump`. At the _ prompt, type `dump`. The `FILE=`
prompt will accept directory and file names. `*` can be used as a
wild card. Finish with an empty line. When DUMP has finished
writing the files, type `quit` to exit.
- Unmount the tape image. Type Control-\\, and then for KLH10
- Unmount the tape image.
devunmount mta0
continue
- Type Control-\\.
For SIMH, type
- For KLH10, type
detach tu0
continue
devunmount mta0
continue
- For SIMH, type
detach tu0
continue
- In the host, run itstar to extract the files:
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- Create one or more directories, and put the files in them. There
can not be directories inside directories. For example, let's say
you created the directores foo and bar.
you created the directories foo and bar.
- Run itstar to make a tape image:
itstar -cf files.tape foo bar
- Mount the tape image in the emulator. Type Control-\\, and then for KLH10
- Mount the tape image in the emulator.
devmount mta0 files.tape
continue
- Type Control-\\.
For SIMH, type
- For KLH10, type
attach tu0 files.tape
continue
devmount mta0 files.tape
continue
- For SIMH, type
attach tu0 files.tape
continue
- In ITS, type `:dump`. At the _ prompt, type `load`. The `FILE=`
prompt will accept file names as above. Finish with an empty line.
When DUMP has finished reading the files, type `quit` to exit.
If you need to load more files, type `rewind` to make another pass
over the tape. When you're finished, type `quit` to exit.
- Unmount the tape image as above.