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Chapter 7 Record Selection and Data Transfer The chief activities of the file system involve the transfer of data. In this chapter we will examine how this is accomplished. As you read this chapter, keep these considerations in mind: * How are records selected for transfer? * What intrinsics are used for data transfer? * How is the record pointer affected by intrinsics? The last section of this chapter discusses the major points presented in this chapter as they pertain to magnetic tape files.