VMS Help MERGE, Input File Qualifier, /FORMAT  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

    Defines input file characteristics; allows you to specify or
    override record or file size.

    You can also use /FORMAT as an output file qualifier; enter HELP
    SORT OUTPUT_FILE_QUALIFIERS/FORMAT at the DCL prompt for more
    information.

    Format

      input-file-spec/FORMAT=(type:n,[...])

  Additional Information (explode) :

• Qualifier Values
• Full Description
• Examples