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- ╥EFERENCE: ├OMMAND ─ESCRIPTIONS
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- ├OMMAND ╠IST
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- ╦ERMIT V2.2 HAS 16 MAJOR COMMANDS, MANY OF WHICH HAVE SUB-
- OPTIONS. ┬ELOW IS A LIST OF THE MAJOR COMMANDS.
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- ┬YE ├ONNECT ─IRECTORY ─ISK ┼XIT ╞INISH
- ╟ET ╚ELP ╤UIT ╥ECEIVE ╥ESTORE ╙AVE
- ╙END ╙ET ╙HOW ╙TATUS
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- ├OMMAND ╙UMMARY
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- ┼ACH OF THE MAJOR COMMANDS ARE DESCRIBED BELOW IN ALPHABETI-
- CAL ORDER. ╞OLLOWING THE DESCRIPTION IS ONE OR MORE EXAM-
- PLES USING THE COMMAND PREVIOUSLY DESCRIBED. ╨LEASE NOTE
- THAT ALL COMMANDS MAY BE ENTERED IN EITHER LOWER OR UPPER
- CASE-- CASE DISTINCTION IS NOT MADE BY THE ╦ERMIT PARSER.
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- ┬YE
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- ╘HIS COMMAND CAUSES ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT TO TELL THE REMOTE ╦ER-
- MIT, WHICH MUST BE IN SERVER MODE, TO EXIT AND, IF APPLICA-
- BLE, TERMINATE ITS JOB (OR PROCESS, ETC.). ╘HE REMOTE ╦ER-
- MIT THEN CLOSES THE CONNECTION. ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT FINISHES BY
- EXITING TO ┬┴╙╔├. ┬YE HAS NO ARGUMENTS, WITH THE FORMAT:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>BYE
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- ├ONNECT
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- ╘HE ├╧╬╬┼├╘ COMMAND PUTS ╦ERMIT INTO ├ONNECT ═ODE (SEE THE
- ╔NTRODUCTION TO ╦ERMIT SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ├ON-
- NECT ═ODE). ╦ERMIT CAN THEN BEGIN COMMUNICATION WITH
- ANOTHER COMPUTER AS A TERMINAL (AS DEFINED BY THE ╙┼╘
- ╘┼╥═╔╬┴╠-┼═╒╠┴╘╔╧╬ COMMAND). ├ONNECT HAS NO ARGUMENTS, WITH
- THE FORMAT:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>CONNECT
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- ╘O RETURN TO ├OMMAND ═ODE (SEE THE ╔NTRODUCTION TO ╦ERMIT
- SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ├OMMAND ═ODE), TYPE THE
- ESCAPE CHARACTER FOLLOWED BY A <"C">. ╘HE DEFAULT ESCAPE
- CHARACTER IS <├╘╥╠> - <┘>. ╘HE ESCAPE CHARACTER MAY BE FOL-
- LOWED BY CHARACTERS OTHER THAN <"C">. ╘HE OTHER VALID
- OPTIONS AND WHAT THEY DO CAN BE VIEWED BY SUBSTITUTING A
- <"?"> FOR THE <"C">, GIVING THE FOLLOWING DISPLAY:
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- ╧NE OF THE FOLLOWING:
- ? - THIS HELP MESSAGE.
- B - SEND A BREAK SIGNAL.
- C - CLOSE THE CONNECTION.
- S - STATUS OF CONNECTION.
- 0 - SEND A NULL.
- ESCAPE-CHAR - TRANSMIT THE ESCAPE CHARACTER.
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- ─IRECTORY
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- ╘HE ─╔╥┼├╘╧╥┘ COMMAND RETURNS A DISK DIRECTORY OF THE SPECI-
- FIED FILES ON DEVICE 8 (THE NORMAL DEVICE NUMBER FOR THE
- FIRST SERIAL ├OMMODORE DISK DRIVE). ─╔╥┼├╘╧╥┘ WITH NO ARGU-
- MENTS RETURNS A COMPLETE DISK DIRECTORY. ╘HE DIRECTORY MAY
- BE PAUSED BY PRESSING <╙╨┴├┼> AND RESUMED BY PRESSING ANY
- KEY, AND ABORTED BY PRESSING <╙╘╧╨>. ╘HE FORMAT IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>DIRECTORY [FILENAME]
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- WHERE [FILENAME] IS A VALID ├┬═ ─╧╙ FILENAME. ╙OME EXAM-
- PLES:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>DIRECTORY (DIRECTORY OF ALL FILES
- ON DEVICE 8)
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- ╦ERMIT-65>DIRECTORY KER* (DIRECTORY OF FILES BE-
- GINNING WITH "KER")
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- ╦ERMIT-65>DIRECTORY K?W (DIRECTORY OF FILES 3
- CHARACTERS LONG, BEGIN-
- NING WITH "K" AND ENDING
- WITH "W")
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- ─ISK
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- ╘HE ─╔╙╦ COMMAND ALLOWS YOU TO SEND ─╧╙ COMMANDS DIRECTLY TO
- THE DISK DRIVE CONTROLLER. ╘HIS COMMAND IS USEFUL FOR INI-
- TIALIZING THE DRIVE, FORMATTING A DISK, AND DELETING
- UNWANTED FILES. ╘HIS COMMAND SUPPORTS ALL THE STANDARD ├OM-
- MODORE ─╧╙ COMMANDS, EXCEPT THAT ╬╧ SPACES IN FILENAMES ARE
- ALLOWED. ╘HIS IS ACTUALLY A "FEATURE" OF THE PARSER AND
- WILL BE CORRECTED IN A FUTURE VERSION. ─╔╙╦ WITH NO ARGU-
- MENTS WILL RETURN THE DRIVE ERROR IN STANDARD ─╧╙ FORMAT IF
- THE DRIVE'S RED LIGHT IS BLINKING. ╘HE FORMAT IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>DISK [STRING]
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- WHERE [STRING] IS A VALID ├┬═ ─╧╙ COMMAND. ╙OME EXAMPLES:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>DISK S0:K* (DELETE ALL FILES BEGIN-
- NING WITH "K" ON DEVICE
- 8)
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- ╦ERMIT-65>DISK I0: (INITIALIZE DEVICE 8)
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- ╦ERMIT-65>DISK N0:FILES,01 (FORMAT DISK IN DEVICE 8,
- GIVING IT NAME "FILES"
- AND ID "01"-- NOTE THE
- LACK OF SPACES IN THE
- DISK NAME CHOSEN)
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- ┼XIT
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- ╘HE ┼╪╔╘ COMMAND CAUSES ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT TO STOP EXECUTION
- AND RETURN CONTROL OF THE MACHINE TO ┬┴╙╔├. ╘HIS COMMAND IS
- THE SAME AS THE ╤╒╔╘ COMMAND. ╦ERMIT MAY BE RESTARTED
- IMMEDIATELY WITH THE COMMAND ╥╒╬. ╔F YOU TYPE ╬┼╫, ╦ERMIT
- CAN STILL BE RESTARTED MOST OF THE TIME WITH THE COMMAND ╙┘╙
- 2064. ┼XIT HAS NO ARGUMENTS. ╘HE FORMAT OF THIS COMMAND
- IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>EXIT
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- ╞INISH
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- ╘HIS COMMAND CAUSES ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT TO TELL THE REMOTE ╦ER-
- MIT, WHICH MUST BE IN SERVER MODE, TO EXIT. ╫HEN ├-64/128
- ╦ERMIT RECEIVES THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT THIS IS BEING DONE,
- YOU ARE PROMPTED FOR ANOTHER COMMAND. ╞INISH HAS NO ARGU-
- MENTS, WITH THE FORMAT:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>FINISH
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- ╟ET
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- ╘HIS COMMAND CAUSES ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT TO REQUEST THAT THE
- OTHER ╦ERMIT (WHICH MUST BE RUNNING IN SERVER MODE) TO
- TRANSMIT THE SPECIFIED FILE TO THE ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT. ╘HE
- FORMAT OF THIS COMMAND IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>GET [FILE-SPECIFICATION]
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- WHERE [FILE-SPECIFICATION] IS A VALID FILE SPECIFICATION FOR
- THE SYSTEM ON WHICH THE OTHER ╦ERMIT IS RUNNING.
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- ╤UIT
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- ╘HIS COMMAND CAUSES ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT TO STOP EXECUTION AND
- RETURN CONTROL OF THE MACHINE TO ┬┴╙╔├. ╤╒╔╘ IS IDENTICAL
- TO THE ┼╪╔╘ COMMAND (SEE ┼╪╔╘ ABOVE FOR MORE INFORMATION).
- ╤╒╔╘ HAS NO ARGUMENTS. ╘HE FORMAT THIS COMMAND IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>QUIT
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- ╥ECEIVE
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- ╘HE ╥┼├┼╔╓┼ COMMAND CAUSES ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT TO WAIT FOR THE
- REMOTE ╦ERMIT TO INITIATE A FILE TRANSFER (USING A COMMAND
- LIKE ╙┼╬─). ╘HE FORMAT FOR THIS COMMAND IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>RECEIVE [FILENAME]
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- WHERE [FILENAME] IS ANY VALID ├┬═ ─╧╙ FILE NAME NOT CONTAIN-
- ING SPACES. ╔F NO FILE NAME IS GIVEN, ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT WILL
- WAIT FOR A FILE TRANSFER INITIALIZATION SEQUENCE FROM THE
- OTHER ╦ERMIT. ╔F A FILE NAME IS GIVEN, THAT FILE NAME WILL
- BE USED TO STORE THE RECEIVED FILE(S), REGARDLESS OF WHAT
- NAME IS SUPPLIED BY THE OTHER ╦ERMIT. ╔F MORE THAN ONE FILE
- IS RECEIVED, THE SECOND FILE WILL HAVE A ".00" APPENDED TO
- IT. ╘HE THIRD FILE WILL HAVE A ".01", AND SO ON. ╘HE FILE
- NAME WILL BE TRUNCATED APPROPRIATELY TO ACCOMMODATE THE
- ".╪╪" SUFFIX. ╔F ╞╔╠┼-╫┴╥╬╔╬╟ IS TURNED ╧╞╞, THE ".╪╪" SUF-
- FIX SCHEME WILL NOT BE USED-- TRANSMISSION WILL STOP WITH
- DISK ERROR 63, ╞╔╠┼ ┼╪╔╙╘╙.
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- ╙OME EXAMPLES:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>RECEIVE
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- ╦ERMIT-65>RECEIVE MYFILE
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- ╥ESTORE
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- ╘HE ╥┼╙╘╧╥┼ COMMAND IS USED TO RE-INITIALIZE ╦ERMIT PARAME-
- TERS THAT HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY SAVED WITH THE ╙┴╓┼ COMMAND.
- ╦ERMIT SEARCHES THE DISK IN DEVICE 8 FOR A FILE NAMED
- ╦┼╥═╔╘.╔╬╔. ╔F THIS FILE IS PRESENT ON DISK, ╦ERMIT LOADS
- THE PARAMETERS CONTAINED THEREIN AND RESTARTS ITSELF WITH
- THOSE NEW PARAMETERS. ╔F NO ╦┼╥═╔╘.╔╬╔ FILE IS FOUND, ╦ER-
- MIT CRASHES, EXITING TO ┬┴╙╔├. ┘OU MUST INSERT A DISK CON-
- TAINING A ╦┼╥═╔╘.╔╬╔ FILE IN ORDER TO RESTART ╦ERMIT.
- ╥┼╙╘╧╥┼ HAS NO ARGUMENTS, WITH THE COMMAND FORMAT:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>RESTORE
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- ╙AVE
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- ╘HE ╙┴╓┼ COMMAND SAVES TO THE DISK IN DEVICE 8 THE CURRENT
- ╦ERMIT SETTINGS AND PARAMETERS IN THE FILE ╦┼╥═╔╘.╔╬╔. ╔F A
- ╦┼╥═╔╘.╔╬╔ ALREADY EXISTS ON THE DISK, NO ATTEMPT IS MADE TO
- WRITE OVER THE EXISTING FILE. ╘HE BLINKING RED LIGHT ON THE
- DISK DRIVE INDICATES ERROR #63, ╞╔╠┼ ┼╪╔╙╘╙. ╔T CAN BE
- SCRATCHED USING THE ─╔╙╦ COMMAND, HOWEVER. ╘HE PARAMETERS
- MAY LATER BE RECALLED WITH THE ╥┼╙╘╧╥┼ COMMAND. ╙┴╓┼ HAS NO
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SAVE
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- ╙END
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- ╘HE ╙┼╬─ COMMAND ALLOWS YOU TO SEND A FILE TO THE REMOTE
- ╦ERMIT. ╘HE COMMAND FORMAT IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SEND [FILENAME]
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- WHERE [FILENAME] IS ANY VALID ├┬═ ─╧╙ FILENAME. ╨LEASE NOTE
- THAT THE ├-64/128 CURRENTLY DOES NOT HAVE A WILDCARD SEND
- CAPABILITY. ╔N OTHER WORDS, THE ENTIRE FILE NAME MUST BE
- SPECIFIED-- NO PATTERN MATCHING IS ALLOWED. ┴LSO, ONLY ONE
- FILE MAY BE SENT PER ╙┼╬─ COMMAND.
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- ╙ET
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- ╘HE ╙┼╘ COMMAND IS USED TO ALTER VARIOUS ╦ERMIT PARAMETERS.
- ╘HE FORMAT OF THIS COMMAND IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET [OPTION] [SUBOPTION]...
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- WHERE [OPTION] IS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
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- ┬AUD ┬OLD ┬ORDER
- ├HARACTER ─ARK-BACKGROUND ─EBUGGING
- ┼IGHT-BIT-QUOTING ┼SCAPE ╞ILE-BYTE-SIZE
- ╞ILE-TYPE ╞ILE-WARNING ╞LOW-CONTROL
- ╔┬═ ╠IGHT-BACKGROUND ╠OCAL-ECHO
- ╨ARITY ╥ECEIVE ╥╙232-REGISTERS
- ╙CREEN-DRIVER ╙END ╘ERMINAL-EMULATION
- ╫ORD-SIZE
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- ═ANY OF THE ABOVE OPTIONS HAVE SUB-OPTIONS. ┴ DESCRIPTION
- OF THE OPTIONS AND SUB-OPTIONS FOLLOWS.
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- ╙ET ┬AUD
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- ╘HE ╙┼╘ ┬┴╒─ COMMAND IS USED TO SET THE SPEED AT WHICH COM-
- MUNICATIONS WILL TAKE PLACE. ╘HE FORMAT IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET BAUD [VALUE]
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- WHERE [VALUE] IS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
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- 300 1200 2400
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- ╨LEASE NOTE THAT COMMUNICATION SPEEDS ABOVE 1200 ARE POSSI-
- BLE ╧╬╠┘ ON A ├-128 WHEN USING THE ├╧══╧─╧╥┼-128 SCREEN
- DRIVER. ┬ECAUSE OF HARDWARE LIMITATIONS, SPEEDS ABOVE 1200
- BAUD ARE NOT POSSIBLE ON A ├-64. ┴LSO, PLEASE NOTE THAT
- THIS COMMAND DOES NOT SUPPORT SPEEDS UNDER 300 BPS. ┘OU
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- WILL NEED TO USE THE ╙┼╘ ╥╙232-╥┼╟╔╙╘┼╥╙ COMMAND INSTEAD.
- ╙EE THE ╙┼╘ ╥╙232-╥┼╟╔╙╘┼╥╙ SECTION AND THE ╦NOWN ╥ESTRIC-
- TIONS SECTION OF ┴PPENDIX ┴ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
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- ╙ET ┬OLD
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- ╘HE ╙┼╘ ┬╧╠─ COMMAND SETS THE BOLD CHARACTER COLOR, WHICH
- CAN BE USED FOR HIGHLIGHTING TEXT IN ╓╘-100 EMULATION MODE.
- ┴N EXAMPLE OF BOLD TEXT IS THE "╘YPE ? FOR HELP" MESSAGE
- WHEN ╦ERMIT BOOTS. ╘HE DEFAULT BOLD COLOR IS WHITE. ╘HE
- FORMAT OF THIS COMMAND IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET BOLD [COLOR]
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- WHERE [COLOR] IS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
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- ┬LACK ┬LUE ┬ROWN
- ├YAN ─ARK-GREY ╟REEN
- ╠IGHT-BLUE ╠IGHT-GREEN ╠IGHT-GREY
- ╠IGHT-RED ═EDIUM-GREY ╧RANGE
- ╨URPLE ╥ED ╫HITE
- ┘ELLOW
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- ╟ENERAL ╬OTES ON ├OLOR
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- ╘HE ABOVE COLORS CORRESPOND TO THE ├-64 ╓╔├ CHIP COLORS. ┴
- CLOSEST MAPPING WAS DONE FOR THE ├-128 8563 ╓─├ (THE 80-
- COLUMN CHIP) ┬╒╘: 1) ORANGE IS REALLY A DARK PURPLE WHILE 2)
- MEDIUM-GREY HAS A GREENISH TINT. ┴LSO, NOTE THAT:
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- 1) ╘HE ├-128 DISPLAY HAS NO BORDER (JUST LIKE A REAL ╓╘-
- 100).
- 2) ╘HE ┬╔-80 HAS NO COLOR OPTIONS OR BORDER-- AND, ANY
- HIGHLIGHTED TEXT IS PRINTED AS REVERSE.
- 3) ╬ONE OF THE ╙┼╘ COMMANDS FOR COLOR CURRENTLY HAVE A
- CORRESPONDING ╙╚╧╫ COMMAND.
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- ┴ REAL ╓╘-100 TERMINAL DOESN'T HAVE ANY COLOR OPTIONS AT
- ALL-- SIMPLY LIGHT TEXT ON A DARK BACKGROUND, OR VICE VERSA.
- ╙O, MOST OF ╦ERMIT'S SCREEN DRIVERS GIVE YOU AN ADDED CAPA-
- BILITY WITH THEIR COLOR OPTIONS.
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- ╙ET ┬ORDER
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- ╘HE ╙┼╘ ┬╧╥─┼╥ COMMAND SETS THE BORDER COLOR, WHICH IS
- AVAILABLE ONLY WHEN USING THE ├-64 40 OR 80 COLUMN SCREEN
- DRIVERS. ╘HE DEFAULT BORDER COLOR IS BLUE. ╘HE FORMAT OF
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET BORDER [COLOR]
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- ┬OLD" SECTION.
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- ╙ET ├HARACTER
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- ╘HE ╙┼╘ ├╚┴╥┴├╘┼╥ COMMAND SETS THE NORMAL CHARACTER COLOR.
- ╘HE DEFAULT CHARACTER COLOR IS BLACK. ╘HE FORMAT FOR THIS
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET CHARACTER [COLOR]
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- WHERE [COLOR] IS ONE OF THE COLORS LISTED UNDER THE "╙ET
- ┬OLD" SECTION.
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- ╙ET ─ARK-BACKGROUND
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- ╘HE ╙┼╘ ─┴╥╦-┬┴├╦╟╥╧╒╬─ COMMAND SETS THE ╓╘-100 DARK BACK-
- GROUND COLOR (THE ONE NORMALLY USED). ╘HIS IS ALSO THE
- BACKGROUND COLOR USED IN ╓╘-52 MODE OR WHEN NO TERMINAL EMU-
- LATION IS USED. ╘HE DEFAULT DARK-BACKGROUND COLOR IS
- MEDIUM-GREY. ╘HE FORMAT FOR THIS COMMAND IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET DARK-BACKGROUND [COLOR]
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- WHERE [COLOR] IS ONE OF THE COLORS LISTED UNDER THE "╙ET
- ┬OLD" SECTION.
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- ╙ET ─EBUGGING
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- ╘HE ╙┼╘ ─┼┬╒╟╟╔╬╟ COMMAND IS USED TO SET THE TYPE OF DEBUG-
- GING GENERATED BY ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT DURING A FILE TRANSFER.
- ╘HE FORMAT IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET DEBUGGING [KEYWORD]
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- WHERE [KEYWORD] IS EITHER ╧╞╞, ╘┼╥╙┼, OR ╓┼╥┬╧╙┼. ╧╞╞
- CAUSES ALL DEBUGGING OUTPUT TO BE SUPPRESSED. ╘┼╥╙┼ DIRECTS
- A COPY OF EACH PACKET TO THE SCREEN, PRINTING ANY CONTROL
- CHARACTERS AS <├╘╥╠> - <"CHAR">. ╓┼╥┬╧╙┼ PRINTS IDENTIFYING
- TEXT FOR EACH FIELD IN THE HEADER AND PRINTS THE ACTUAL DATA
- SECTION OF THE PACKET IN THE SAME MANNER ╘┼╥╙┼ USES.
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- ╙ET ┼IGHT-BIT-QUOTING
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- ╘HIS COMMAND TURNS ON OR TURNS OFF THE EIGHT-BIT-QUOTING
- FEATURE. ┼IGHT BIT QUOTING IS USED TO TRANSMIT EIGHT-BIT
- BYTES OVER A SEVEN-BIT DATA PATH. ╔F THE ╫╧╥─-╙╔┌┼ IS
- ╙┼╓┼╬-┬╔╘, EIGHT BIT QUOTING ALLOWS FULL EIGHT-BIT DATA TO
- STILL BE TRANSMITTED. ╔F THE ╫╧╥─-╙╔┌┼ IS ┼╔╟╚╘-┬╔╘, THE
- QUOTING IS IGNORED AS IT IS NOT NEEDED. ╘HE FORMAT OF THE
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET EIGHT-BIT-QUOTING [KEYWORD]
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- WHERE [KEYWORD] IS ╧╬ OR ╧╞╞.
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- ╙ET ┼SCAPE
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- ╘HIS COMMAND SETS THE ESCAPE CHARACTER, WHICH IS THE CHARAC-
- TER USED TO "ESCAPE" BACK TO ├OMMAND ═ODE FROM ├ONNECT ═ODE.
- ╘HE COMMAND TAKES A HEXADECIMAL VALUE OF THE CHOSEN CHARAC-
- TER TO USE AS THE ESCAPE CHARACTER. ╘HE DEFAULT CHARACTER
- IS <├╘╥╠> - <┘> ($19). ╔T IS USUALLY A GOOD IDEA TO SET
- THIS CHARACTER TO SOMETHING WHICH IS NOT USED (OR AT LEAST
- NOT USED VERY OFTEN) ON THE SYSTEM TO WHICH ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT
- IS CONNECTED. ╘HE FORMAT OF THE COMMAND IS:
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET ESCAPE [HEX VALUE]
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- WHERE [HEX VALUE] IS THE ┴╙├╔╔ VALUE, IN HEX, OF THE CHARAC-
- TER TO USE AS THE ESCAPE CHARACTER.
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- ╙ET ╞ILE-BYTE-SIZE
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- ╘HIS COMMAND SETS THE BYTE SIZE ├-64/128 ╦ERMIT WILL USE FOR
- FILES BEING RECEIVED OR TRANSMITTED. ╘HE FILE BYTE SIZE CAN
- ALMOST ALWAYS BE ┼╔╟╚╘-┬╔╘, AS THIS SETTING WILL WORK FOR
- MOST ╙┼╓┼╬-┬╔╘ AND ┼╔╟╚╘-┬╔╘ DATA FILES. ╘HE FORMAT OF THIS
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET FILE-BYTE-SIZE [SIZE]
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- WHERE [SIZE] IS ╙┼╓┼╬-┬╔╘ OR ┼╔╟╚╘-┬╔╘.
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- ╙ET ╞ILE-TYPE
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- ╘HIS COMMAND TELLS ╦ERMIT WHAT TYPE OF FILE IS BEING SENT OR
- RECEIVED. ╔T IS IMPORTANT THAT THIS PARAMETER BE SET
- CORRECTLY SINCE IT IS USED TO DETERMINE THE EXACT FILE
- LENGTH WHEN SENDING FILES IN ADDITION TO DETERMINING SPECIAL
- PROCESSING WHICH MAY HAVE TO BE DONE (I.E. WHEN RECEIVING A
- TEXT FILE, WRITE ALL CHARACTERS IN ╨┼╘╙├╔╔). ╘HE FORMAT OF
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- ╦ERMIT-65>SET FILE-TYPE [TYPE]
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- WHERE [TYPE] IS ┴╙├╔╔, ┬╔╬┴╥┘, ├-╨╧╫┼╥, ╨┼╘╙├╔╔, OR ╙├╥╔╨╘.
- ┴N ┴╙├╔╔ TYPE FILE IS ANY STANDARD ┴╙├╔╔ TEXT FILE. ┴
- ┬╔╬┴╥┘ TYPE FILE IS A MEMORY IMAGE (I.E. MACHINE LANGUAGE
- PROGRAM, GRAPHICS SCREEN, ETC.) AND IS NORMALLY TRANSFERRED
- IN EIGHT-BIT MODE. ┴ ├-╨╧╫┼╥ TYPE FILE IS A ├ LANGUAGE
- SOURCE FILE FOR USE WITH THE ├ ╨OWER ├ COMPILER FROM ╨RO-
- ╠INE (NOW SOLD AS ╨OWER ├ BY ╙PINNAKER). ┴ ╨┼╘╙├╔╔ TYPE
- FILE IS A ├┬═ ┴╙├╔╔ TEXT FILE. ┴ ╙├╥╔╨╘ TYPE FILE IS A FILE
- PRODUCED BY THE ╙PEEDSCRIPT WORD PROCESSOR PUBLISHED BY ├OM-
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