$ ALLOCATE CR: _CRA0: ALLOCATED $ SET CARD_READER CRA0:/029 $ COPY CRA0: [PEARLMAN.DATAFILES]CARDS.DAT The ALLOCATE command requests the allocation of a card reader by specifying the generic device name. When the ALLOCATE command displays the name of the device, the SET CARD_READER command sets the translation mode at 029. Then the COPY command copies all the cards read by the card reader CRA0 into the file CARDS.DAT in the directory [PEARLMAN.DATAFILES].