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- NULU.DOC
- Documentatioε fo≥ NULU.COM
- a≤ oµ 11/01/85
- Versioε 1.5
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- NULU.CO═ anΣ NULU.DO├ arσ botΦ Copyrigh⌠ 198┤ anΣ 1985¼ b∙ Martiε ì
- Murray¼á P.O«á Bo°á 35972¼á Dallas¼á T╪ 75235«á BotΦ ma∙ bσ useΣ ì
- freel∙á fo≥á non-commercia∞ purposes¼á bu⌠ neithe≥ ma∙á bσá sold¼ ì
- includeΣ iε ß packagσ fo≥ sale¼á o≥ useΣ a≤ aε incentivσ t∩á buy¼ ì
- b∙áá an∙á person¼áá organizatioεá o≥á corporatioεá withou⌠á prio≥ ì
- arrangemen⌠áá witΦáá thσáá copyrigh⌠áá holder¼áá Martiεáá Murray« ì
- Furthermore¼ Martiε Murra∙ wil∞ bea≥ n∩ responsibilit∙ fo≥ losse≤ ì
- resultinτá froφá thσá usσá o≥á inabilit∙á t∩á usσá thi≤á program« ì
- NULU.CO═á ma∙ no⌠ bσ distributeΣ withou⌠ NULU.DOC¼á no≥á ma∙á thσ ì
- copyrigh⌠á message≤ bσ removeΣ froφ eithe≥ filσ no≥ causeΣ t∩ no⌠ ì
- bσ displayed.
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- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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- Thi≤á prograφá woulΣ no⌠ havσ beeε possiblσ werσ i⌠ no⌠á fo≥á thσ ì
- elegan⌠ worδ oµ Gar∙ P« NovosielskΘ anΣ thosσ other≤ workinτ witΦ ì
- thσ L╒ librar∙ structure.
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- Additionally¼ ╔ woulΣ likσ t∩ thanδ thσ peoplσ wh∩ havσ supporteΣ ì
- thσ developmen⌠ oµ NUL╒ iε ß variet∙ oµ ways¼ froφ suggestion≤ t∩ ì
- financia∞áá contributions«áá Al∞áá comment≤áá (good¼áá baΣáá anΣ ì
- disastrous⌐ arσ welcome«á Specia∞ thank≤ t∩ KeitΦ W« Antclifµ oµ ì
- Mead¼á Washingtoε fo≥ hi≤ developmen⌠ oµ NULUTERM.ASM¼á ß patche≥ ì
- overlay¼á anΣ t∩ Roε Fowle≥ oµ Nightow∞ Softwarσ fo≥ hi≤ graciou≤ ì
- permissioε t∩ includσ MLOAD23.CO═ iε thσ NUL╒ releasσ library.
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- Honor≤á fo≥á Couragσ g∩ t∩ Denni≤ Recla¼á Norφ Gregory¼á anΣá Jiφ ì
- Swit·á fo≥ havinτ thσ gut≤ t∩ "risδ everythingó b∙á testinτá NUL╒ ì
- anΣ offerinτ suggestion≤ anΣ pointinτ ou⌠ bugs.
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- INTRODUCTION
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- NUL╒ i≤ ß completσ replacemen⌠ fo≥ L╒ anΣ LSWEEP« Weighinτ iε a⌠ ì
- 15k¼ i⌠ include≤ al∞ feature≤ oµ botΦ program≤ anΣ theε some« I⌠ ì
- features:
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- Tw∩ operatioε mode≤ witΦ ß ful∞ men⌡ fo≥ each
- L╒ stylσ CR├ suppor⌠ anΣ verification
- Viewinτá anΣá printinτá oµ membe≥ file≤ anΣá disδá files¼ ì
- unsqueezinτ wheε necessary
- Extractioεá oµá membe≥ file≤ witΦ aε optioε t∩á unsqueezσ ì
- wherσ appropriate
- Bigge≥ libraries¼á u≡ t∩ 80░ member≤ o≥ morσ dependinτ oε ì
- availablσ memory
- Automatiπ membe≥ sorting¼á al∞ member≤ kep⌠ sorteΣ a⌠ al∞ ì
- times
- Faster reorganization
- Enhanced error handling
- èááááááááSwapped disk handling
- Automatic self-verification
- Access to deleted members
- Access to read/only libraries
- Wildcard library processing
- Optional read/only patch
- CP/M Plus support
- General compatibility with LU and NSWEEP syntax
- Numerous user patches
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- DIFFERENCES BETWEEN NULU 1.5 AND NULU 1.1
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- NUL╒á 1.╡ incorporate≤ severa∞ significan⌠ changes¼á no⌠ leas⌠ oµ ì
- whicΦ arσ thσ buτ fixes« Versioε 1.▒ haΣ severa∞ bugs¼ includinτ ì
- occasiona∞ imprope≥ extractioε oµ largσ files¼á anΣ clobberinτ oµ ì
- byte≤ iε director∙ entr∙ membe≥ names«á Al∞ knowε bug≤ havσ beeε ì
- addresseΣ a≤ oµ thσ ne≈ release« (Actually¼ thσ extractioε "bugó ì
- wa≤á duσá t∩á onσá oµá thσá bug≤á iεá CP/═á tha⌠á effec⌠á unusua∞ ì
- combination≤ oµ direc⌠ anΣ sequential filσ access«á Iµ yo⌡ watcΦ ì
- carefully¼ yo⌡ wil∞ seσ BDO╙ re-allocatσ useΣ block≤ oµ thσ disk¼ ì
- iε descendinτ order¼ n∩ less!)
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- Iµá yo⌡á attemp⌠á t∩á makσá change≤ t∩ ßá librar∙á filσá tha⌠á i≤ ì
- logically read/only, NULU will display the message:
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- Library is READ-ONLY. Modify anyway? (y/n)
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- anΣ wil∞ wai⌠ fo≥ yo⌡ t∩ sa∙ ye≤ o≥ no«á Iµ yo⌡ sa∙ no¼ theε thσ ì
- operatioε yo⌡ werσ attemptinτ wil∞ bσ cancelled« Iµ yo⌡ sa∙ yes¼ ì
- yo⌡ wil∞ bσ ablσ t∩ makσ change≤ anΣ wheε yo⌡ closσ thσá library¼ ì
- the file will be read/only once again.
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- Therσ havσ beeε other¼á morσ visiblσ changes« Thσ disδ interfacσ ì
- ha≤á beeεá expandeΣ s∩ tha⌠ severa∞ command≤ tha⌠ useΣá t∩á appl∙ ì
- onl∙á t∩ librar∙ membe≥ files¼á caε no≈ als∩ worδ oε disδá files« ì
- Thesσ command≤ include¼á -D¼á -P¼ -╓ anΣ ß ne≈ command¼ -S¼ whicΦ ì
- perform≤á ßá limiteΣ strinτ search«á Fo≥ example¼á t∩á deletσá ß ì
- library member the command is still:
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- -d filespec
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- but you can also delete disk files with:
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- -d du:filespec
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- wherσá thσá drive/use≥á combinatioε inform≤á NUL╒á tha⌠á yo⌡á arσ ì
- talkinτ abou⌠ disδ file≤ insteaΣ oµ librar∙ members«á (Notσ tha⌠ ì
- thσá -┌ commanΣ ha≤ beeε re-assigned.⌐ Thi≤ synta° applie≤ t∩ thσ ì
- othe≥ command≤ listeΣ above¼ a≤ well.
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- Additionally¼á ╔ havσ madσ aε effor⌠ t∩ brinτ NUL╒ 1.╡ furthe≥ iε ì
- linσáá witΦá L╒á synta°á anΣá operation¼áá especiall∙á LU310.COM« ì
- Therefore¼á iε additioε t∩ othe≥ changes¼ thσ use≥ wil∞ finΣ tha⌠ ì
- thσá -═ commanΣ fo≥ thσ NUL╒ CommanΣ Men⌡ ha≤ beeε changeΣ t∩á -╚ ìèfo≥ Help.
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- NULU
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- T∩ thσ bes⌠ oµ m∙ knowledge¼á NUL╒ wil∞ ruε oε an∙ systeφ runninτ ì
- CP/═ 2.° o≥ higher¼á howeve≥ i⌠ ha≤ onl∙ beeε testeΣ b∙ mσ oε thσ ì
- Osbornσ ▒ anΣ thσ Osbornσ Executivσ computers«á I⌠ i≤ writteε iε ì
- 808░ compatible¼ Z8░ assembly language.
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- ┴á completσá discussioε oµ thσ naturσ anΣ advantage≤á oµá librar∙ ì
- file≤ i≤ beyonΣ thσ scopσ oµ m∙ endurance¼á howeve≥ ß shor⌠ reca≡ ì
- i≤ iε order.
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- ┴á librar∙á filσ i≤ ß singlσ CP/═ filσ whicΦ maintain≤ ▒ o≥á morσ ì
- smalle≥á file≤á a≤ it≤ members«á EacΦ filσ i≤ writteεá int∩á thσ ì
- librar∙ anΣ recordeΣ iε thσ librar∙ directory«á Afte≥á that¼á i⌠ ì
- ma∙ bσ accesseΣ fo≥ viewing¼á printing¼á o≥ execution¼á o≥ ma∙ bσ ì
- extracteΣá froφ thσ librar∙ t∩ assumσ thσ statu≤ oµ ß stand-alonσ ì
- filσ oncσ again.
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- Thσ reason≤ fo≥ doinτ thi≤ arσ many«á Fo≥ one¼á unde≥ CP/═á eacΦ ì
- filσá occupie≤ ß minimuφ amoun⌠ oµ disδ space«á Thi≤ amoun⌠á caε ì
- rangσá froφ 1δ t∩ 16k¼á dependinτ oε thσ system«á Eveε thougΦá ß ì
- filσá ma∙á onl∙á bσ ▒ bytσ iε length¼á i⌠ wil∞ stil∞á occup∙á thσ ì
- minimuφá requireΣá amount╗á thσá res⌠ oµá thσá spacσá i≤á wasted« ì
- Puttinτá thesσ file≤ iε ß librar∙ minimize≤ thσ possiblσ wastσ t∩ ì
- 12╖ bytes.
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- EacΦ filσ als∩ occupie≤ ß director∙ entry«á Oε mos⌠ flopp∙á disδ ì
- systems¼á thσ maximuφ numbe≥ oµ filσ entrie≤ pe≥ disδ i≤ 64«á B∙ ì
- includinτá ßá filσá iε ß librar∙ thσ director∙ spacσ i⌠á useΣá t∩ ì
- occup∙ i≤ freeΣ fo≥ anothe≥ file.
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- Additionally¼á usinτá librar∙á file≤ caε simplif∙ thσ proces≤á oµ ì
- categorizatioεá b∙á subsuminτ severa∞ file≤ oµ simila≥á type≤á o≥ ì
- subject≤ int∩ onσ file.
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- However¼á therσ arσ als∩ danger≤ associateΣ witΦ usinτ libraries« ì
- Thσ maiε onσ i≤ tha⌠ iµ ß librar∙ filσ i≤ los⌠ o≥ damaged¼ al∞ oµ ì
- thσ membe≥ file≤ arσ los⌠ a≤ well«á Thσ solutioε t∩ thi≤ probleφ ì
- caεá bσá summeΣá u≡ iε onσá word║á BACKUP«á NUL╒á probabl∙á isn'⌠ ì
- perfect¼ anΣ wσ al∞ kno≈ tha⌠ disδ system≤ aren't¼ s∩ backu≡ you≥ ì
- importan⌠á libraries¼á please«á ╔á don'⌠á wan⌠ t∩á hea≥á an∙á saΣ ì
- stories.
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- Almos⌠á a≤á importan⌠á a≤á backinτ u≡ librarie≤á i≤á thσá usσá oµ ì
- discretioε wheε decidinτ wha⌠ t∩ pu⌠ int∩ them«á Let'≤ facσá it¼ ì
- iµá ß filσ i≤ iε ß librar∙ i⌠ i≤ no⌠ a≤ eas∙ t∩ ge⌠ to«á Iµá yo⌡ ì
- neeΣ t∩ ge⌠ t∩ ß filσ ever∙ 1╡ minutes¼á i⌠ probabl∙ shouldn'⌠ bσ ì
- iε ß librar∙ excep⌠ a≤ ß backu≡ measure.
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- A╬ ASID┼ CONCERNIN╟ FILESPECS
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- èWheεá specifyinτá ßá filespec¼á wildcard≤á ma∙á bσá useΣá freely¼ ì
- however¼á unlikσá mos⌠ programs¼á NUL╒ doesn'⌠ insis⌠ tha⌠ ßá ".ó ì
- separatσá thσá filenamσá froφ thσá filetype«á Fo≥á example¼á thσ ì
- filespeπá "**óá mean≤ thσ samσ thinτ a≤ "*.*ó t∩á NULU«á Oεá thσ ì
- othe≥ hand¼á thσ filespeπ "FRED.TXTó shoulΣ bσ typeΣ iε jus⌠ likσ ì
- that«á "FREDTXTó woulΣ makσ NUL╒ thinδ tha⌠ n∩ filetypσ haΣ beeε ì
- specified«á Thσ rulσ i≤ simple║ usσ ß do⌠ an∙ timσ yo⌡ like¼ bu⌠ ì
- i⌠ i≤ onl∙ strictl∙ necessar∙ wheε i⌠ i≤ needeΣ fo≥ clarity.
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- Wheεá specifyinτá ßá drivσ and/o≥ use≥ areß thσá synta°á i≤á ver∙ ì
- liberal«áá "A15:**óá mean≤á thσá samσá a≤á "15/A:*.*"¼á a≤á doe≤ ì
- "1A5:**"«á Thσá coloε i≤ absolutel∙ necessary«á Iµ ßá differen⌠ ì
- use≥ areß i≤ desireΣ fo≥ thσ defaul⌠ drive¼á thσ drivσá specifie≥ ì
- ma∙á bσá omitted¼á a≤ iε "15:**"¼á jus⌠ a≤ thσ use≥ areßá ma∙á bσ ì
- omitteΣ a≤ iε "A:**".
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- Iµá ßá drive/use≥á specificatioεá i≤ made¼á bu⌠á n∩á filespeπá i≤ ì
- indicated¼ ß filespeπ oµ ????????.??┐ i≤ generated« Thereforσ t∩ ì
- indicatσ thσ defaul⌠ drive¼á curren⌠ use≥ area¼ anΣ ß filespeπ oµ ì
- ????????.???¼ jus⌠ typσ ß coloε b∙ itselµ (e.g.¼ ":"⌐ !
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- NULU OPERATION
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- Wheεá NUL╒ loads¼á i⌠ automaticall∙ verifie≤ it≤ owεá CRC«á Thi≤ ì
- proces≤á cause≤ ß 2.╡ seconΣ dela∙ oε m∙ 4mh· machine«á However¼ ì
- becausσ oµ thσ safet∙ tha⌠ thi≤ featurσ affords¼á ╔ hopσ tha⌠ yo⌡ ì
- wil∞ finΣ i⌠ t∩ bσ ß reassurinτ pause«á Notσ tha⌠ thσ CR├ i≤ no⌠ ì
- affected by normal user patches.
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- NUL╒á ma∙ bσ invokeΣ witΦ o≥ withou⌠ ß commanΣ tail«á ┴á commanΣ ì
- tai∞ caε consis⌠ oµ an∙ combinatioε oµ valiΣ NUL╒ operator≤ u≡ t∩ ì
- 12╕á character≤á (thσ limi⌠ imposeΣ b∙ thσá CCP«á Oncσá NUL╒á i≤ ì
- running¼ commanΣ line≤ caε bσ a≤ lonτ a≤ 25┤ characters.)
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- A≤á iε LU¼á al∞ NUL╒ command≤ arσ precedeΣ b∙ ß dash«á Thi≤ i≤ ß ì
- cop∙ oµ thσ men⌡ fo≥ thσ commanΣ modσ oµ operation:
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- -A Add members -B Brief toggle
- -C Close the library -D Delete members/files
- -E Extract members -F Filesweep mode
- -G Get filespec -H Help
- -K Krunch library -L List members
- -N Rename members -O Open a library
- -P Print members/files -Q Unsqueeze members
- -R Replace members -S String search
- -T Replace/Add members -U Drive/User change
- -V View members/files -W Wildcard open
- -X Exit NULU -Y Disk directory
- -< Redirect input -> Redirect output
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- Command≤á ma∙á bσ strunτ together¼á eacΦ terminateΣ b∙á ßá space« ì
- The∙ arσ processeΣ lef⌠ t∩ right«á Al∞ character≤ arσá converteΣ ì
- t∩ uppe≥ case.
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- èThσá defaul⌠ drive/use≥ areß arσ displayeΣ alonτ witΦ thσ namσ oµ ì
- thσá curren⌠ commanΣ modσ eacΦ timσ thσ consolσ i≤á prompteΣá fo≥ ì
- input.
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- Thσá command≤á wil∞á bσ explaineΣ iε orde≥á oµá thei≥á appearancσ ì
- above«áá Al∞áá item≤á iεá [squarσá brackets▌á indicatσá optiona∞ ì
- parameters«á Thσá worΣá "filenameó refer≤ t∩ aε unambiguou≤á filσ ì
- specification¼á whilσ thσ terφ "filespecó refer≤ t∩ ß potentiall∙ ì
- ambiguou≤á filσ specification«á Filespeπ parameter≤ encloseΣá iε ì
- (parenthesis⌐ indicatσ reference≤ t∩ deleteΣ membe≥ files« Threσ ì
- dot≤ ("..."⌐ afte≥ ß paramete≥ indicatσ infinitσ repetition.
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- Durinτ thσ executioε oµ mos⌠ command≤ whicΦ receivσ aεá ambiguou≤ ì
- filespeπá a≤á ßá parameter¼á enterinτ ß ^├ a⌠á thσá consolσá wil∞ ì
- interrupt the current process.
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- COMMANDS
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- -AáááááááADD MEMBERS
- áááááááááSyntax: -a filespec[ filespec...]
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- áááááááááUsσá thi≤ commanΣ t∩ adΣ file≤ froφ disδ t∩ thσá curren⌠ ì
- ááááááááálibrary«á NUL╒ wil∞ makσ ß serie≤ oµ passe≤ througΦ thσ ì
- ááááááááádirectory¼á addinτá file≤ a≤ i⌠ goes¼á unti∞ thσ lis⌠ oµ ì
- ááááááááámatchinτá file≤ i≤ exhausted«á Iµ ßá matchinτá filenamσ ì
- áááááááááalread∙á exist≤ a≤ aε activσ membe≥ iε thσ library¼á it≤ ì
- ááááááááánamσ wil∞ bσ displayeΣ anΣ thσ filσ wil∞ no⌠ bσ added.
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- áááááááááIεá al∞ filσ additioε anΣ replacemen⌠ operations¼á iµá ß ì
- ááááááááádeleteΣá entr∙á oµ identica∞ sizσ caε bσá located¼á tha⌠ ì
- ááááááááádisδ spacσ anΣ director∙ entr∙ wil∞ bσ useΣ rathe≥á thaε ì
- áááááááááallocatinτá ne≈ spacσ fo≥ thσ file«á Thi≤ mean≤ tha⌠ i⌠ ì
- áááááááááwil∞á bσá necessar∙ t∩ reclaiφ wasteΣá disδá spacσá les≤ ì
- áááááááááoften.
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- áááááááááAn LU style CRC will be generated for each file added.
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- -BáááááááBRIEF TOGGLE
- áááááááááSyntax: -b
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- áááááááááThi≤ toggle≤ thσ promptinτ mode« Thσ releasσ versioε oµ ì
- áááááááááNUL╒ i≤ setu≡ t∩ prin⌠ thσ ful∞ namσ oµ thσ curren⌠ modσ ì
- áááááááááfo≥á ß prompt¼á a≤ iε "-Add members A0:>"«á Iµ BRIE╞ i≤ ì
- áááááááááturneΣ oε thσ use≥ wil∞ simpl∙ seσ "-┴ A0:>"«á NUL╒ ma∙ ì
- ááááááááábσá permanentl∙ patcheΣ t∩ defaul⌠ t∩ BRIE╞ O╬á o≥á OFF« ì
- áááááááááSeσ NUL╒ MODIFICATION.
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- -CáááááááCLOSE THE LIBRARY
- áááááááááSyntax: -c
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣá close≤ thσ curren⌠ library¼á writinτá it≤ ì
- ááááááááádirector∙á t∩ disδ iµ an∙ change≤ havσ beeε madσ t∩á thσ ì
- ááááááááádirectory«á Thσá librar∙á director∙á i≤á NEVE╥á writteε ì
- áááááááááexcep⌠ wheε thσ librar∙ i≤ closed¼á s∩ bσ surσ t∩ d∩ it« ìèáááááááááIµá yo⌡ forge⌠ t∩ d∩ s∩ anΣ removσ thσ disk¼á NUL╒á wil∞ ì
- ááááááááápromp⌠á yo⌡á fo≥á thσ disδ agaiεá anΣá wil∞á attemp⌠á t∩ ì
- ááááááááárecover.
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- áááááááááSomσá othe≥ operation≤ tha⌠ causσ thσ curren⌠ librar∙ t∩ ì
- ááááááááábσ closeΣ are:
- ááááááááá -k, -o, -w, -x
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- -DáááááááDELETE MEMBERS/FILES
- áááááááááSyntax: -d filespec[ filespec (filespec)...]
- Syntax: -d du:filespec[ du:filespec...]
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- áááááááááIµ thσ drive/use≥ specificatioε i≤ included¼á thσ DELETE ì
- áááááááááfunctioεá wil∞á appl∙á t∩ file≤ oεá disk¼á otherwisσá i⌠ ì
- áááááááááapplies to library member files.
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- áááááááááMembe≥á file≤ matchinτ thσ giveε filespeπ wil∞ bσá giveε ì
- ááááááááádeleteΣ statu≤ iε thσ librar∙ directory¼ excep⌠ wheε thσ ì
- áááááááááfilespeπá i≤á encloseΣ iεá parenthesis«á Iεá tha⌠á casσ ì
- ááááááááámatchinτá deleteΣá member≤ wil∞ bσ giveε activσá status« ì
- áááááááááTha⌠ is¼á the∙ wil∞ bσ undeleted«á Iµ thσ filenamσ oµ ß ì
- ááááááááámatchinτ deleteΣ membe≥ filσ alread∙ exist≤ a≤ aε activσ ì
- ááááááááámember¼ thσ filenamσ wil∞ bσ displayeΣ anΣ thσ filσ wil∞ ì
- áááááááááno⌠ bσ undeleted.
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- áááááááááIµá thσá membe≥ filσ beinτ deleteΣ ha≤ ßá sizσá oµá zer∩ ì
- ááááááááásectors¼á it≤á entr∙á wil∞ bσ entirel∙ REMOVE─ froφá thσ ì
- ááááááááálibrary directory, thereby creating a new, free entry.
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- -EáááááááEXTRACT MEMBERS
- áááááááááSyntax: -e filespec[=newfilespec filespec du:filespec...]
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- áááááááááUsσá thi≤ commanΣ t∩ extrac⌠ activσá membe≥á files«á Iµ ì
- áááááááááextractioε t∩ thσ curren⌠ drive/use≥ areß i≤ desired¼ n∩ ì
- áááááááááfurthe≥ synta° i≤ necessary« T∩ indicatσ anothe≥ drive¼ ì
- áááááááááhowever¼á ß destinatioε drive/use≥ areß ma∙ bσá includeΣ ì
- áááááááááin the source filespec. Example:
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- ááááááááá-e a5:**
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- áááááááááwoulΣá extrac⌠ al∞ activσ member≤ t∩ drivσ A¼á use≥ areß ì
- ááááááááá5«á File≤á ma∙á bσá renameΣ a≤ wel∞á a≤á redirecteΣá b∙ ì
- áááááááááindicatinτá ß filespeπ alonτ with¼á o≥ iεá placσá of¼á ß ì
- ááááááááádrivσá use≥á specificatioεá followinτá aεá equal≤á sign« ì
- áááááááááExamples:
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- ááááááááá1. -e *asm=*bak
- ááááááááá2. -e *asm=5:*txt
- ááááááááá3. -e fred.txt=sam.txt jane.inf=c8:girls.dbf
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- áááááááááThσ example≤ woulΣ producσ thσ followinτ results:
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- ááááááááá1« Extrac⌠ al∞ file≤ witΦ ß typσ oµ .AS═ t∩ thσ defaul⌠ ì
- ááááááááádrive/use≥ renaminτ theφ witΦ thσ filetypσ oµ .BAK.
- ááááááááá2« Extrac⌠ al∞ file≤ oµ typσ .AS═ t∩ use≥ areß ╡ oµ thσ ìèááááááááádefaul⌠ drive¼ renaminτ eacΦ witΦ thσ .TXT filetype.
- ááááááááá3«á Extrac⌠á thσá membe≥ filσ FRED.TX╘ t∩á thσá defaul⌠ ì
- ááááááááádrive/use≥á unde≥ thσ namσ oµ SAM.TXT¼á anΣ extrac⌠á thσ ì
- ááááááááámembe≥ filσ JANE.IN╞ t∩ use≥ areß ╕ oµ drivσ C║ witΦ thσ ì
- áááááááááfilenamσ GIRLS.DBF.
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- áááááááááThσá tw∩á redirectioεá rule≤ t∩ remembe≥ are║á 1⌐á iµá ß ì
- ááááááááádestinatioεá filespeπ i≤ entereΣ i⌠ canno⌠ bσá an∙á les≤ ì
- áááááááááambiguou≤ thaε thσ sourcσ filespec¼ i.e.¼ "*asm=*bakó i≤ ì
- ááááááááávaliΣ whilσ "**=*bakó i≤ no⌠ valid╗á anΣ 2⌐ an∙ filespeπ ì
- áááááááááfollowinτá aεá equal≤á sigε take≤á precedencσá ove≥á an∙ ì
- ááááááááádrive/use≥á specificatioε iε thσ sourcσ filespec¼á i.e.¼ ì
- ááááááááá"-σá 6:*asm=*bakó woulΣ extrac⌠ al∞ membe≥ file≤ t∩á thσ ì
- ááááááááácurren⌠ drive/user¼á renaminτ them¼ anΣ woulΣ ignorσ thσ ì
- ááááááááá"6:" specification.
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- áááááááááDurinτá extraction¼á ß CR├ i≤ generateΣ fo≥á eacΦá file« ì
- áááááááááAfte≥á thσ destinatioε filσ ha≤ beeε closed¼á thσ CR├ s∩ ì
- ááááááááágenerateΣ i≤ compareΣ t∩ thσ CR├ fo≥ tha⌠ librar∙ membe≥ ì
- ááááááááátha⌠ wa≤ storeΣ iε thσ librar∙ directory¼á iµ tha⌠ valuσ ì
- áááááááááwa≤á non-zero«á Iµ thσ result≤ arσá no⌠á identical¼á aε ì
- áááááááááerro≥á messagσ wil∞ bσ displayeΣ beforσ thσ nex⌠á membe≥ ì
- áááááááááfilσá o≥á filespeπá wil∞ bσá processed«á Thσá erroneou≤ ì
- ááááááááádestinatioεá filσ wil∞ no⌠ bσ deleteΣ froφ disδ b∙á NUL╒ ì
- áááááááááa≤ ß resul⌠ oµ thi≤ error.
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- -FáááááááFILESWEEP MODE
- áááááááááSyntax: -f
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- áááááááááThi≤ commanΣ place≤ NUL╒ iε it≤ seconΣ operationa∞ mode║ ì
- áááááááááthσá fileswee≡á mode«á Thi≤á allow≤ thσá use≥á t∩á movσ ì
- áááááááááthrougΦ thσ director∙ oµ activσ membe≥ file≤ a≤ iµá the∙ ì
- áááááááááwerσá individua∞ file≤ beinτ examineΣ b∙ ß prograφá likσ ì
- áááááááááNSWEEP«áá Thσá fileswee≡á mode'≤á commanΣá lis⌠á i≤á a≤ ì
- áááááááááfollows:
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- áááááááááA Next member B Previous member
- áááááááááC Close library D Delete member
- áááááááááE Extract member F Find member
- áááááááááL Log new drive/user M Mass operations
- áááááááááO Open new library P Print member
- áááááááááQ Unsqueeze member R Rename member
- áááááááááT Tag member U Untag member
- áááááááááV View member W Wildcard rename
- áááááááááX Exit NULU Y Disk directory
- áááááááááZ NULU command mode ? Help!
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- áááááááááBecausσ oµ thσ extremσ similarit∙ betweeε thesσ command≤ ì
- áááááááááanΣá thσ command≤ oµ NULU'≤ commanΣ mode¼á onl∙ ßá shor⌠ ì
- ááááááááádescriptioεá oµá eacΦ commanΣ wil∞ bσá giveε.
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- ááááááááá┴ -- Advancσ t∩ nex⌠ member
- ááááááááá (spacebar¼á cr¼á o≥á lµá wil∞á producσá thσá samσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááresult)
- ááááááááá┬ -- Bacδ u≡ t∩ previou≤ member
- èááááááááá├ -- Closσ thσ curren⌠ library
- ááááááááá─ -- Deletσ curren⌠ membe≥ file
- ááááááááá┼áá-- Extrac⌠ácurren⌠ámembe≥áfilσ
- ááááááááá (promp⌠ allow≤ redirection)
- áááááááááF -- Find first member matching input filespec
- ááááááááá╠ -- Change drive/user defaults
- ááááááááá (return≤ filσ pointe≥ t∩ thσ to≡ oµ thσ filσ lis⌠ ì
- ááááááááá and untags all member files)
- áááááááááM -- Mass operations on all tagged files
- ááááááááá (allow≤ááá Deletion¼áááá Extraction¼ááá Printing¼ ì
- ááááááááááááááááUnsqueezing¼ or Viewing)
- áááááááááO -- Open new library (closes the current library)
- ááááááááá╨ -- Dump≤ thσ curren⌠ membe≥ filσ t∩ LST║
- ááááááááááááááá (unsqueeze≤ iµ needed)
- ááááááááá╤á -- Extrac⌠á curren⌠á membe≥á file¼áá unsqueezinτá iµ
- áááááááááááááááánecessar∙ (promp⌠ allow≤ redirection)
- áááááááááR -- Rename current member file
- áááááááááT -- Tag current member
- ááááááááá╒ -- Untag current member
- ááááááááá╓ -- Vie≈ curren⌠ membe≥ filσ (unsqueeze≤ iµ needed)
- ááááááááá╫á -- WildcarΣá renamσ (prompt≤ fo≥áoldnamσá& newname)
- áááááááááX -- Exit NULU (closes all files)
- áááááááááY -- Get disk directory for default drive/user
- ááááááááá (return≤ filσ pointe≥ t∩ thσ to≡ oµ thσ filσ lis⌠ ì
- ááááááááá and untags all member files)
- ááááááááá┌á -- Returεá t∩ NUL╒ commanΣá modσ
- ááááááááá (curren⌠álibrar∙ remain≤ open)
- ááááááááá? -- Print the filesweep mode menu
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- áááááááááIf¼á wheεá thσá fileswee≡ modσ i≤ entered¼á o≥á afte≥á ß ì
- ááááááááálibrar∙á ha≤á beeεá closed¼áá therσá i≤á no⌠á ßá librar∙ ì
- ááááááááácurrentl∙ open¼ thσ fileswee≡ modσ wil∞ promp⌠ with:
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- áááááááááNo library open.
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- áááááááááand will accept only the following commands:
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- áááááááááL,O,X,Y,Z,?
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- áááááááááLikewise¼á iµ ß librar∙ i≤ opeε bu⌠ onl∙ ha≤ ß director∙ ì
- áááááááááwitΦ n∩ othe≥ activσ members¼ thσ message
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- áááááááááNo member files.
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- áááááááááwil∞ bσ printeΣ anΣ onl∙ thσ command≤ listeΣ above wil∞ ì
- ááááááááábe accepted.
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- áááááááááDurinτ fileswee≡ operation¼á eacΦ filσ wil∞ bσ listeΣ iε ì
- áááááááááthσá orde≥ iε whicΦ i⌠ i≤ founΣ iε thσ directory¼á alonτ ì
- áááááááááwitΦ thσ sizσ iε ╦ tha⌠ thσ filσ woulΣ occup∙ iµ i⌠ werσ ì
- áááááááááextracteΣ t∩ thσ defaul⌠ drive.
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- áááááááááIµá thσ fileswee≡ modσ i≤ terminateΣ b∙ ß returε t∩á thσ ì
- áááááááááNUL╒á commanΣá mode¼á an∙ command≤ tha⌠ followeΣ thσá -╞ ì
- ááááááááácommanΣá oεá thσá previou≤ NUL╒á commanΣá linσá wil∞á bσ ìèáááááááááexecuted.
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- -GáááááááGET FILESPEC
- áááááááááSyntax: -g filespec
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- áááááááááNUL╒á wil∞ searcΦ fo≥ thσ filespeπ indicated«á Iµ i⌠ i≤ ì
- áááááááááfound¼á processinτá continues«á Iµá not¼á thσá use≥á i≤ ì
- áááááááááprompteΣá t∩ inser⌠ thσ disδ containinτá tha⌠á filespec« ì
- áááááááááThσá drivσ i≤ theε rese⌠ anΣ searcΦ again«á Thσ prograφ ì
- áááááááááwil∞á promp⌠á foreve≥á unti∞á i⌠á receive≤á thσáá prope≥ ì
- áááááááááfilespeπá o≥á unti∞á ß ^├ i≤ entered¼á forcinτá NUL╒á t∩ ì
- ááááááááácontinuσ withou⌠ thσ filespeπ beinτ found.
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣ caε bσ usefu∞ wheε attemptinτá t∩á contro∞ ì
- áááááááááNUL╒á througΦá ß submi⌠ utilit∙ likσá DRI'≤á SUBMIT.COM« ì
- áááááááááFor example, one might type:
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- ááááááááánulu -o a:asm -g b5:-work.005 -e b10: -g a0:-5.005 -x
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- áááááááááAfte≥ loading¼á NUL╒ woulΣ opeε ß librar∙ calleΣ ASM.LB╥ ì
- áááááááááoεá drivσ A║á iε thσ curren⌠ use≥ area«á Nex⌠ i⌠á woulΣ ì
- ááááááááásearcΦá use≥ areß ╡ oµ drivσ B║á fo≥ filespeπá -WORK.00╡ ì
- áááááááááunti∞á i⌠á wa≤á found«á Theε al∞á activσá membe≥á file≤ ì
- áááááááááwoulΣá bσá extracteΣá t∩á use≥á areßá 1░á oµá drivσá B:« ì
- áááááááááFinally¼ NUL╒ woulΣ searcΦ use≥ areß ░ oµ drivσ A║ fo≥ ß ì
- áááááááááfilespeπá calleΣá -5.00╡ unti∞ found«á Theεá NUL╒á woulΣ ì
- áááááááááterminate«á Noticσ herσ tha⌠ thσ ASM.LB╥ didn'⌠ havσá t∩ ì
- ááááááááábσá closeΣá beforσá thσ searcΦ fo≥á thσá fina∞á filespeπ ì
- ááááááááábecausσáá n∩á changσá haΣá beeεá madσá t∩á thσáá librar∙ ì
- ááááááááádirectory«á Iµá ß changσ haΣ beeε made¼á afte≥ thσá ne≈ ì
- áááááááááfilespeπ haΣ beeε loaded¼á NUL╒ woulΣ havσ demandeΣá thσ ì
- ááááááááádisδ witΦ ASM.LB╥ bacδ s∩ i⌠ coulΣ updatσ thσ directory« ì
- áááááááááThereforσáá thσá GE╘á operatioεá woulΣá bσáá effectivel∙ ì
- ááááááááánegated.ì
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- -HáááááááHELP
- áááááááááSyntax: -h
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- áááááááááPrint the command mode menu.
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- -KáááááááKRUNCH LIBRARY
- áááááááááSyntax: -k[ <number of entries to allow]
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- áááááááááEveεá thougΦ al∞ member≤ arσ kep⌠ iε alphabetica∞á orde≥ ì
- áááááááááa⌠ al∞ times¼ wheε ß membe≥ i≤ deleteΣ thσ disδ spacσ i⌠ ì
- áááááááááoccupie≤á i≤ no⌠ releaseΣ t∩ thσ operatinτ systeφá unti∞ ì
- áááááááááthσ KRUNC╚ commanΣ i≤ executed«á KRUNC╚ consist≤ oµ thσ ì
- áááááááááfollowing steps:
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- ááááááááá1«á Iµá ß filσ oµ thσ samσ namσ a≤ thσ librar∙ alread∙ ì
- áááááááááexist≤á iε thσ defaul⌠ drive/use≥ areß AN─á THEá LIBRARY ì
- áááááááááFIL┼á ORIGINATE╙ FRO═ ┴ DIFFEREN╘ DRIVE/USER¼á ß messagσ ì
- áááááááááindicatinτá tha⌠ thσ filσ exist≤ wil∞ bσá displayeΣá anΣ ì
- áááááááááthσ KRUNC╚ commanΣ wil∞ bσ skipped« Yo⌡ mus⌠ deletσ thσ ì
- áááááááááoffendinτá filσá o≥á changσ drive/use≥ areßá beforσá thσ ìèáááááááááKRUNCH can be effected.
- ááááááááá2« Thσ librar∙ i≤ closed.
- ááááááááá3«á ┴ ne≈ librar∙ calleΣ WORK-LBR.$$ñ i≤ openeΣ iεá thσ ì
- ááááááááádefaul⌠á drive/use≥á areßá anΣ thσ use≥ i≤á prompteΣá t∩ ì
- áááááááááinpu⌠ thσ numbe≥ oµ file≤ tha⌠ thσ ne≈ librar∙ shoulΣ bσ ì
- áááááááááablσ t∩ contain«á Iµ thσ use≥ want≤ jus⌠ enougΦ entrie≤ ì
- ááááááááát∩ contaiε thσ currentl∙ activσ members¼ thσ numbe≥ ▒ o≥ ì
- áááááááááan∙á numbe≥ les≤ thaε o≥ equa∞ t∩ thσ curren⌠ numbe≥á oµ ì
- áááááááááactivσá entrie≤á ma∙á bσá entered«áá Iµá thσáá optiona∞ ì
- áááááááááparamete≥á listeΣ abovσ i≤ entered¼á i⌠ wil∞ bσ useΣá a≤ ì
- áááááááááthσá numbe≥á oµá entries«á (Thσ KRUNC╚ proces≤á ma∙á bσ ì
- áááááááááaborteΣá herσ b∙ typinτ RETUR╬ o≥ 0«á Pleasσ notσá tha⌠ ì
- áááááááááthσá librar∙á director∙á count≤ a≤á aεá entr∙á anΣá wil∞ ì
- áááááááááautomaticall∙ bσ accounteΣ fo≥ b∙ NULU.)
- ááááááááá4«á Oncσá WORK-LBR.$$ñ i≤ opened¼á thσá activσá membe≥ ì
- áááááááááfile≤á froφá thσ origina∞ librar∙ wil∞ bσ copieΣ onσá b∙ ì
- áááááááááonσá int∩á thσá ne≈ library«á Thσ cop∙á routinσá use≤á ß ì
- ááááááááárecursivσá proces≤ t∩ cop∙ a≤ man∙ file≤ a⌠ onσ timσá a≤ ì
- ááááááááápossible«á ┴ CR├ i≤ calculateΣ fo≥ eacΦ membe≥ a≤ i⌠á i≤ ì
- ááááááááácopied«á Iµ thi≤ numbe≥ doe≤ no⌠ matcΦ thσ CR├ recordeΣ ì
- áááááááááiε thσ origina∞ librar∙ directory¼ thσ message:
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- áááááááááCRC ERROR-Continue? (y/n)
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- áááááááááwil∞ appea≥ afte≥ thσ filenamσ iε question«á ┴ repl∙á oµ ì
- ááááááááá"Nóá wil∞á resul⌠ iε thσ worδ librar∙ beinτ deleteΣá anΣ ì
- áááááááááthσá origina∞ librar∙ beinτá re-opened«á Otherwisσá thσ ì
- ááááááááánewl∙á generateΣ CR├ fo≥ thσ filσ wil∞ bσ storeΣ iεá thσ ì
- ááááááááádirectory of the new library.
- ááááááááá5«á Thσá olΣá librar∙ i≤ deleteΣá anΣá WORK-LBR.$$ñá i≤ ì
- ááááááááárenameΣ witΦ thσ olΣ librar∙ name.
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- áááááááááExamples:
- ááááááááá1. -k
- ááááááááá2. -k <1
- ááááááááá3. -u b5: -k <63
- ááááááááá4. -u b5: -k <1 -u a0: -k <63
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- áááááááááThe above examples would produce the following results:
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- ááááááááá1«á Thσá librar∙á woulΣá bσá KRUNCHeΣá t∩á thσá defaul⌠ ì
- ááááááááádrive/use≥á area«á Thσ use≥ woulΣ bσ prompteΣ t∩á inpu⌠ ì
- áááááááááthe number of entries to allow.
- ááááááááá2«á Thσá librar∙á woulΣá bσá KRUNCHeΣá t∩á thσá defaul⌠ ì
- ááááááááádrive/use≥á areß witΦ jus⌠ enougΦ entrie≤ t∩ contaiε al∞ ì
- ááááááááácurrently active member files.
- ááááááááá3«á Thσ defaul⌠ drive/use≥ areß woulΣ bσ changeΣ t∩ B5║ ì
- ááááááááábeforσá thσá KRUNC╚ begins«á Theε thσ librar∙ woulΣá bσ ì
- áááááááááKRUNCHed¼ allowinτ 6│ entries.
- ááááááááá4«á Thσ defaul⌠ drive/use≥ areß woulΣ bσ changeΣ t∩ B5║ ì
- ááááááááábeforσá thσá KRUNC╚ begins«á Thσ KRUNC╚ woulΣá commence¼ ì
- áááááááááallowinτá onl∙á enougΦá entrie≤ t∩á contaiεá al∞á activσ ì
- ááááááááámembers«á Thσ drive/use≥ areß woulΣ bσ changeΣ t∩á A0:« ì
- áááááááááTheεá thσ librar∙ woulΣ bσ KRUNCHeΣ again¼á allowinτá 6│ ì
- áááááááááentries.
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- -LáááááááLIST MEMBERS
- áááááááááSyntax: -l[ filespec]
- áááááááááSyntax: -l[ (filespec)]
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- áááááááááUsσá thi≤á commanΣ t∩ lis⌠ thσ content≤ oµá thσá librar∙ ì
- ááááááááádirectory«á EacΦá membe≥ filenamσ wil∞ printeΣ followeΣ ì
- áááááááááb∙á thσ startinτ relativσ secto≥ numbe≥ iεá thσá librar∙ ì
- áááááááááfile¼á thσ sizσ oµ thσ membe≥ iε sectors¼á thσ sizσ iε ╦ ì
- ááááááááátha⌠ thσ filσ woulΣ occup∙ iµ i⌠ werσ t∩ bσ extracteΣ t∩ ì
- áááááááááthσá defaul⌠ drive/use≥ area¼á anΣ thσ CR├ fo≥ thσ file« ì
- áááááááááFinally¼á ß reca≡ oµ thσ sizσ oµ al∞ membe≥ file≤ listeΣ ì
- ááááááááái≤ printed¼ alonτ witΦ thσ numbe≥ oµ sector≤ occupieΣ b∙ ì
- ááááááááádeleteΣ files.
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- áááááááááThσá parameter≤ listeΣ abovσ caε bσ useΣ t∩ contro∞á thσ ì
- áááááááááselection of files for display. Examples:
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- ááááááááá1. -l
- ááááááááá2. -l **
- ááááááááá3. -l (**)
- ááááááááá4. -l *asm
- ááááááááá5. -l (fred.txt)
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- áááááááááThe above examples would produce the following results:
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- ááááááááá1. All active member files listed.
- ááááááááá2. All active member files listed.
- ááááááááá3. All deleted member files listed.
- ááááááááá4«á Al∞á activσá membe≥ file≤ matchinτ thσ filespeπá oµ ì
- ááááááááá????????.ASM listed.
- ááááááááá5«á Al∞á deleteΣ membe≥ file≤ calleΣá FRED.TX╘á listed« ì
- ááááááááá(Notσá tha⌠ i≤ I╙ possiblσ t∩ havσ morσ thaε onσ deleteΣ ì
- áááááááááfile with the same name.)
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- -NáááááááRENAME MEMBERS
- áááááááááSyntax: -n oldfilespec=newfilespec[...]
- áááááááááSyntax: -n (oldfilespec)=newfilespec[...]
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣ i≤ useΣ t∩ renamσ activσ o≥ deleteΣ membe≥ ì
- áááááááááfiles«áá Wildcard≤áá arσá full∙á supported¼áá bu⌠áá thσ ì
- ááááááááánewfilespeπáá caεáá bσá n∩á les≤á ambiguou≤áá thaεáá thσ ì
- áááááááááoldfilespec«áá DeleteΣáá member≤á ma∙á bσá renameΣáá b∙ ì
- áááááááááenclosinτáá thσáá oldfilespeπáá ONL┘áá iεáá parenthesis« ì
- áááááááááExamples:
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- ááááááááá1. -n *asm=*bak
- ááááááááá2. -n (fred.txt)=sam.txt
- ááááááááá3. -n **=**
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- áááááááááThe above examples would produce the following results:
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- ááááááááá1«áá Al∞áá activσáá member≤áá matchinτáá thσáá filespeπ ì
- ááááááááá????????.ASM would be renamed with a filetype of .BAK.
- ááááááááá2«á Thσ firs⌠ deleteΣ membe≥ filσ calleΣ FRED.TX╘ woulΣ ìèááááááááábσ renameΣ t∩ SAM.TXT«á Al∞ othe≥ member≤ matchinτ tha⌠ ì
- áááááááááfilespeπ woulΣ bσ listeΣ alonτ witΦ ß messagσ indicatinτ ì
- áááááááááthat they could not be renamed.
- ááááááááá3« Al∞ activσ membe≥ file≤ woulΣ bσ listed¼ eacΦ witΦ ß ì
- ááááááááámessagσá indicatinτá tha⌠á the∙á coulΣá no⌠á bσá renameΣ ì
- ááááááááábecause the name already exists.
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- -OáááááááOPEN A LIBRARY
- áááááááááSyntax: -o filename[ <number of entries to allow]
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- áááááááááWitΦáá thσá exceptioεá oµá thσá fileswee≡á Opeεá Librar∙ ì
- ááááááááácommand¼á thi≤á i≤ thσ onl∙ methoΣ t∩ opeε o≥á creatσá ß ì
- ááááááááálibrary«á NUL╒á wil∞ searcΦ fo≥ thσ filenamσ indicated« ì
- áááááááááIµ i⌠ i≤ found¼á i⌠ wil∞ bσ openeΣ anΣ ß messagσ wil∞ bσ ì
- ááááááááádisplayeΣá indicatinτá thσá sizσ oµá thσá Datßá Transfe≥ ì
- áááááááááBuffer«á Thi≤á i≤ thσ numbe≥ oµ sector≤ iε memor∙á tha⌠ ì
- áááááááááNUL╒ wil∞ havσ t∩ usσ iε extracting¼á addinτ o≥á copyinτ ì
- ááááááááámembe≥ files.
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- áááááááááIµ thσ filσ i≤ no⌠ found¼á thσ use≥ wil∞ bσ prompteΣ fo≥ ì
- áááááááááthσá numbe≥ oµ entrie≤ t∩ allo≈ iε thσ ne≈ library«á Iµ ì
- áááááááááthσ optiona∞ paramete≥ abovσ i≤ passed¼á thσ numbe≥ wil∞ ì
- ááááááááábσ useΣ t∩ determinσ thσ director∙ sizσ oµ thσá library« ì
- áááááááááAl∞á directorie≤ caε contaiε somσ multiplσ oµ ┤ entries« ì
- áááááááááAl∞á number≤á inpu⌠ wil∞ bσ roundeΣ u≡á t∩á thσá neares⌠ ì
- ááááááááámultiplσá oµá 4«á Remembe≥á tha⌠ thσá director∙á itselµ ì
- ááááááááácount≤á a≤á onσ entr∙ anΣ tha⌠ NUL╒á wil∞á automaticall∙ ì
- ááááááááámakσ spacσ fo≥ it.
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- áááááááááThe filename passed must be unambiguous.
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- áááááááááNOTE ON DIRECTORY SIZE:
- áááááááááDependinτ oε availablσ memory¼ librarie≤ witΦ a≤ man∙ a≤ ì
- ááááááááá80░á entrie≤ (theoretically⌐ caε bσ opened«á Bu⌠á watcΦ ì
- áááááááááthσ Datß Buffe≥ Sizeíá Iµ i⌠ i≤ les≤ thaε ╣ sector≤ yo⌡ ì
- áááááááááwil∞ no⌠ bσ ablσ t∩ unsqueezσ an∙ files« WitΦ ß use≥ TP┴ ì
- áááááááááoµ 58k¼á ╔ havσ beeε ablσ t∩ opeε librarie≤ witΦ n∩ morσ ì
- áááááááááthaεá 58┤ tota∞ member≤ anΣ stil∞ bσ lef⌠ witΦ ßá buffe≥ ì
- áááááááááoµá ╣á sectors«á (Seσá -╝ commanΣ anΣá ho≈á i⌠á affect≤ ì
- ááááááááálibrar∙ memory.)
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- -PáááááááPRINT MEMBERS/FILES
- áááááááááSyntax: -p filespec[ filespec (filespec)...]
- áááááááááSyntax: -p du:filespec[ du:filespec...]
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- áááááááááIµ thσ drive/use≥ specificatioε i≤ included¼á thσá PRIN╘ ì
- áááááááááfunctioεá wil∞á appl∙á t∩ file≤ oεá disk¼á otherwisσá i⌠ ì
- áááááááááapplie≤ t∩ librar∙ membe≥ files.
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- áááááááááWitΦ thi≤ command¼á thσ asciΘ content≤ oµ file≤ matchinτ ì
- áááááááááthσá filespec≤ giveε wil∞ bσ dumpeΣ t∩ thσ lis⌠á device« ì
- áááááááááIµá thσá filσá i≤á squeezed¼á NUL╒á wil∞á unsqueezσá it« ì
- áááááááááDeleteΣá librar∙ member≤ ma∙ bσ listeΣ b∙ enclosinτá thσ ì
- áááááááááappropriatσ filespeπ iε parenthesis.
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- -QáááááááUNSQUEEZE MEMBERS
- áááááááááSyntax: -q filespec[=newfilespec filespec...]
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- áááááááááThi≤ commanΣ i≤ identica∞ iε operatioε anΣ synta° t∩ thσ ì
- áááááááááEXTRAC╘ command¼ excep⌠ tha⌠ iµ thσ matchinτ member≤ arσ ì
- ááááááááásqueezed, they will be unsqueezed.
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- -RáááááááREPLACE MEMBERS
- áááááááááSyntax: -r filespec[ filespec...]
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- áááááááááThi≤ commanΣ i≤ identica∞ iε operatioε anΣ synta° t∩ thσ ì
- áááááááááAD─ command¼ excep⌠ tha⌠ matchinτ file≤ wil∞ bσ addeΣ t∩ ì
- áááááááááthσá librar∙ ONL┘ iµ the∙ alread∙ exis⌠ iε thσá library« ì
- áááááááááThey will be deleted, then the new files will be added.
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- -S STRING SEARCH
- áááááááááSyntax: -s filespec "string to search for"
- áááááááááSyntax: -s du:filespec "string to search for"
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- áááááááááIµ thσ drive/use≥ specificatioε i≤ included¼á thσ SEARC╚ ì
- áááááááááfunctioεá wil∞á appl∙á t∩ file≤ oεá disk¼á otherwisσá i⌠ ì
- áááááááááapplie≤ t∩ librar∙ membe≥ files.
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- áááááááááThi≤á provide≤ ß wa∙ t∩ d∩ ß SIMPL┼ searcΦ fo≥á ßá giveε ì
- ááááááááástrinτ amonτ ß grou≡ oµ files« Iµ thσ "strinτ t∩ searcΦ ì
- áááááááááforó i≤ founΣ yo⌡ wil∞ bσ notified«á Al∞ file≤ searcheΣ ì
- áááááááááarσ listed«á Thσ individua∞ linσ oε whicΦ thσ iteφá wa≤ ì
- ááááááááámatcheΣá i≤ no⌠ displayeΣ becausσ thσ matcΦ i≤ no⌠á madσ ì
- áááááááááoε ß linσ basis«á Tha⌠ is¼ yo⌡ ma∙ searcΦ .CO═ file≤ o≥ ì
- ááááááááásqueezeΣá .OV╥á file≤ jus⌠ a≤ easil∙ a≤á searchinτá tex⌠ ì
- áááááááááfiles« However¼ thσ implementatioε i≤ admittedl∙ rathe≥ ì
- áááááááááweaδ a⌠ thi≤ poin⌠ a≤ thing≤ likσ contro∞ character≤ anΣ ì
- ááááááááátab≤á arσá rippeΣá ou⌠ oµ thσ commanΣá linσá beforσá thσ ì
- ááááááááásearcΦá functioεá eveε see≤ thσ command«á Enjo∙ i⌠á anΣ ì
- áááááááááI'll improve it later.
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- -TáááááááREPLACE/ADD MEMBERS
- áááááááááSyntax: -t
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- áááááááááThi≤ commanΣ i≤ ß combinatioε oµ thσ AD─ anΣ thσ REPLAC┼ ì
- ááááááááácommands«á Iµá thσá file≤ d∩ no⌠ exis⌠ iε thσá library¼ ì
- áááááááááthe∙á wil∞ bσ added«á Iµ the∙ d∩ exist¼á the∙á wil∞á bσ ì
- áááááááááreplaced.
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- -UáááááááDRIVE/USER CHANGE
- áááááááááSyntax: -u new drive/user
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- áááááááááUsσá thi≤ commanΣ t∩ changσ thσ defaul⌠ drive/use≥ area« ì
- áááááááááA colon (":") must follow the drive/user spec. Example:
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- ááááááááá-u a5:
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- áááááááááwould switch the default drive/user area to A5:.
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- è-VáááááááVIEW MEMBERS/FILES
- áááááááááSyntax: -v filespec[ filespec (filespec)...]
- áááááááááSyntax: -v du:filespec[ du:filespec...]
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- áááááááááIµá thσ drive/use≥ specificatioε i≤ included¼á thσá VIE╫ ì
- áááááááááfunctioεá wil∞á appl∙á t∩ file≤ oεá disk¼á otherwisσá i⌠ ì
- áááááááááapplie≤ t∩ librar∙ membe≥ files.
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣ wil∞ lis⌠ thσ asciΘ content≤ oµ al∞á file≤ ì
- ááááááááámatchinτá thσá giveεá filespeπ t∩á thσá consolσá device« ì
- áááááááááDeleteΣá librar∙á member≤ ma∙ bσ indicateΣ b∙á enclosinτ ì
- áááááááááthσ filespeπ iε parenthesis« Iµ thσ file≤ arσ squeezed¼ ì
- áááááááááthe∙ wil∞ bσ unsqueezed« A⌠ eacΦ page¼ NUL╒ wil∞ accep⌠ ì
- áááááááááonσ oµ thσ followinτ commands:
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- ááááááááá1. ^X to skip to the next matching file
- ááááááááá2. ^C to abort further listing
- ááááááááá3. L to list one line
- ááááááááá4. CR, space, or LF to list another full page
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- áááááááááA⌠á thσá enΣá oµ eacΦ filσá thσá messagσ
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- ááááááááá "Pres≤ RETURNó
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- áááááááááwil∞á bσá displayeΣ anΣ NUL╒ wil∞ wai⌠ fo≥á ßá keystrokσ ì
- ááááááááábeforσ movinτ t∩ thσ nex⌠ matchinτ file.
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- -W WILDCARD OPEN
- áááááááááSyntax: -w filespec commands to process
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- áááááááááFor advanced users only.
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- áááááááááThi≤á caε bσ onσ oµ thσ mos⌠ powerful¼á anΣ possibl∙ thσ ì
- ááááááááámos⌠á dangerous¼á oµ al∞ NUL╒ commands«á I⌠ allow≤á thσ ì
- áááááááááuse≥á t∩ specif∙ ß grou≡ oµ librarie≤ oε whicΦ t∩ le⌠á ß ì
- áááááááááse⌠ oµ command≤ operate« ┴ simplσ example:
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- ááááááááá-w a5:*lbr -l
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- áááááááááwoulΣ opeε al∞ file≤ founΣ oε drivσ ┴ iε use≥ areß ╡á a≤ ì
- ááááááááálibrarie≤á anΣá lis⌠ thσ content≤ oµ each«á Thi≤á woulΣ ì
- áááááááááhappeεá iε sequencσ fo≥ al∞ matchinτ file≤ iε thσá orde≥ ì
- áááááááááiεá whicΦ the∙ werσ founΣ iε thσ directory«á Notσá tha⌠ ì
- áááááááááthi≤á commanΣá ha≤á thσ samσ effec⌠ a≤á thσá -╧á commanΣ ì
- áááááááááexcep⌠ tha⌠ i⌠ processe≤ wildcarΣ librar∙ filespec≤á anΣ ì
- ááááááááátha⌠á thσá user'≤á contro∞ ove≥ eacΦ librar∙á openeΣá i≤ ì
- ááááááááálimiteΣ t∩ thσ singlσ linσ tha⌠ invoke≤ thσ -╫á command« ì
- áááááááááTha⌠á is¼á al∞ command≤ applyinτ t∩ eacΦ librar∙á openeΣ ì
- ááááááááámus⌠ bσ contained oε thσ onσ commanΣ line.
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- áááááááááThσá adven⌠á oµ thi≤ commanΣ i≤ thσ reasoε tha⌠á certaiε ì
- ááááááááácommand≤á tha⌠ useΣ t∩ bσ restricteΣ t∩ NC╞á redirectioε ì
- áááááááááfile≤ arσ no≈ availablσ a⌠ thσ commanΣ level« Takσ thi≤ ì
- áááááááááexample:
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- èááááááááá-w *lbr -k <5 -p ** -l -' "hit enter for next file " -:
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- áááááááááTha⌠á commanΣá woulΣá resul⌠ iε thσ followinτá fo≥á eacΦ ì
- ááááááááámatching file:
- ááááááááá1) The library would be KRUNCHed to 5 members.
- ááááááááá2) All member files would be sent to LST:.
- ááááááááá3) The library directory would be listed.
- ááááááááá4⌐á Thσ prompt¼á "PRES╙ ENTE╥ FO╥ NEX╘ FIL┼ óá woulΣá bσ ì
- ááááááááádisplayeΣ t∩ CON:
- ááááááááá5⌐á NUL╒ woulΣ wai⌠ fo≥ thσ use≥ t∩ pres≤ RETUR╬á beforσ ì
- ááááááááápassinτ contro∞ bacδ t∩ -╫ whicΦ woulΣ theε d∩ thσá samσ ì
- áááááááááthing for the next library.
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- áááááááááUsσ ß lo⌠ oµ cautioε wheε usinτ thi≤ command« I⌠ i≤ ne≈ ì
- áááááááááeveε t∩ me¼á bu⌠ ╔ havσ founΣ i⌠ t∩ bσ EXTREMEL┘ useful« ì
- áááááááááI really like this one:
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- ááááááááá-w *lbr -f
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- áááááááááwhicΦá allow≤á mσ t∩ looδ a⌠ ß lo⌠ oµ librarie≤á througΦ ì
- áááááááááfilesweep without having to know their names.
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- áááááááááI have tried something like this:
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- ááááááááá-w *lbr -< command.ncf
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- ááááááááábu⌠ witΦ ver∙ disappointinτ results«á I⌠ doesn'⌠á work« ì
- ááááááááá╔á wil∞ worδ oε tha⌠ fo≥ nex⌠ time¼á iµ therσ i≤ ßá nex⌠ ì
- ááááááááátime.
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- -XáááááááEXIT NULU
- áááááááááSyntax: -x
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣ wil∞ se⌠ ß flaτ indicatinτ tha⌠á wheεá thσ ì
- ááááááááácurren⌠á NUL╒á commanΣ linσ i≤á exhausted¼á NUL╒á shoulΣ ì
- áááááááááterminate« Bu⌠ thσ commanΣ i≤ actuall∙ ß toggle« Iµ i⌠ ì
- ááááááááái≤á entereΣá twicσá oε ß linσ thσ effec⌠ oµá thσá seconΣ ì
- áááááááááissuancσá wil∞á bσ t∩ negatσ thσ first«á Notσ tha⌠á thσ ì
- ááááááááásuppor⌠áá fo≥áá commanΣá chaininτá ha≤áá beeεáá removed« ì
- áááááááááExamples:
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- ááááááááá1. -x
- ááááááááá2. -x -x
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- áááááááááThe above examples would produce the following results:
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- ááááááááá1«á Thσá terminatioεá flaτá wil∞ bσ se⌠á anΣá NUL╒á wil∞ ì
- áááááááááterminate when the current command line is exhausted.
- ááááááááá2«á Thσ terminatioε flaτ i≤ se⌠ anΣ theεá reset«á NUL╒ ì
- ááááááááádoe≤ no⌠ terminate.
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- -YáááááááDISK DIRECTORY
- áááááááááSyntax: -y[ filespec]
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣá wil∞ prin⌠ aε unsorteΣ director∙á oµá thσ ìèááááááááádisδá indicateΣ b∙ thσ paramete≥ passed¼á o≥ ßá completσ ì
- ááááááááádirector∙ iµ nonσ i≤ passed« Thσ scopσ oµ thσ director∙ ì
- áááááááááma∙á bσ limiteΣ b∙ indicatinτ thσ appropriatσá ambiguou≤ ì
- áááááááááfilespec« Iµ thσ diφ o≥ reversσ vide∩ string≤ havσ beeε ì
- ááááááááádefined¼á NUL╒ wil∞ usσ tha⌠ characteristiπ t∩á indicatσ ì
- ááááááááátha⌠á certaiεá filσá attributσá bit≤á arσá se⌠á iεá eacΦ ì
- áááááááááfilename.
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- -ZáááááááZAP DISK FILES
- áááááááááSyntax: -z filespec
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- áááááááááUsσá thi≤á commanΣá t∩á deletσ disδá file≤á whilσá stil∞ ì
- ááááááááárunninτ NULU« EacΦ filσ matchinτ thσ ambiguou≤ filespeπ ì
- ááááááááágiveεá wil∞á bσ listeΣ anΣ deleted«á Librarie≤á caεá bσ ì
- ááááááááádeleteΣ jus⌠ a≤ easil∙ a≤ an∙ othe≥ typσ oµ file¼á s∩ bσ ì
- ááááááááácareful«á Thσá onl∙á protectioεá affordeΣ i≤á tha⌠á thσ ì
- ááááááááálibrary currently open, if any, will never be deleted.
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- -<áááááááREDIRECT INPUT
- áááááááááSyntax: -< filename
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣá wil∞á causσ NUL╒á t∩á opeεá thσá filenamσ ì
- áááááááááindicateΣá anΣ begiε acceptinτ command≤ froφ i⌠á insteaΣ ì
- áááááááááoµá receivinτ theφ froφ thσ console«á Thi≤ typσ oµ filσ ì
- áááááááááis¼á iε effect¼ ß NUL╒ CommanΣ File« Thσ filetypσ wil∞ ì
- ááááááááádefaul⌠ t∩ ".NCFó iµ n∩ filetypσ i≤ specified« Synta° oµ ì
- áááááááááthσ command≤ iε thi≤ filσ i≤ compatible iε ever∙ wa∙á t∩ ì
- áááááááááthσá synta°á useΣ iε norma∞ NUL╒á operation«á Additiona∞ ì
- áááááááááfunction≤ havσ beeε addeΣ t∩ facilitatσ thσá developmen⌠ ì
- áááááááááoµá NC╞á files«á EacΦ commanΣ linσ iε thσ filσá mus⌠á bσ ì
- áááááááááterminateΣá b∙ ß CR,LF¼á anΣ wil∞ bσ converteΣ t∩á uppe≥ ì
- ááááááááácasσá anΣ echoeΣ t∩ thσ consolσ beforσá processing«á Thσ ì
- ááááááááálas⌠ linσ iε thσ filσ shoulΣ enΣ witΦ a⌠ leas⌠ tw∩ CR,L╞ ì
- ááááááááácombinations«áá Afte≥áá al∞áá NC╞á command≤á havσáá beeε ì
- áááááááááprocessed¼á contro∞ wil∞ bσ returneΣ t∩ thσ console« An∙ ì
- ááááááááácommand≤ appearinτ afte≥ ß "-<ó commanΣ wil∞ bσ ignored.
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- áááááááááIµ anothe≥ "-<ó commanΣ i≤ encountereΣ iε thσ file¼á thσ ì
- ááááááááácurren⌠á commanΣ filσ wil∞ bσ suspendeΣ anΣ thσ ne≈ filσ ì
- áááááááááopened«á Wheεá thσ command≤ iε tha⌠ ne≈ filσ havσá al∞ ì
- ááááááááábeeε processed¼á contro∞ wil∞ "returnó t∩ thσ filσá tha⌠ ì
- ááááááááá"calledó thσ ne≈ file« Thi≤ nestinτ caε continuσ t∩ thσ ì
- áááááááááleve∞á alloweΣá b∙á thσá numbe≥á oµá inpu⌠á file≤á patcΦ ì
- ááááááááádescribeΣá iεá NUL╒á MODIFICATION«áá (I⌠á caεá actuall∙ ì
- ááááááááácontinuσá t∩ ß mucΦ deepe≥ leve∞ iµ n∩ librar∙ i≤á open¼ ì
- ááááááááábut what's the point? Hmmm... maybe a tutorial...)
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- áááááááááThe filename passed must be unambiguous.
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- áááááááááOµá thσá followinτ commands¼á thesσ arσ valiΣ onl∙á wheε ì
- áááááááááreceiveΣ froφ aε NC╞ file║á -j¼á -z¼ -"« Thσ other≤ ma∙ ì
- ááááááááábσá useΣá a⌠á an∙ timσ bu⌠ arσá includeΣá herσá anΣá arσ ì
- áááááááááomitteΣá froφá thσá men⌡ becausσ oµá thei≥á programmatiπ ì
- ááááááááánature.
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- -JáááááááJUMP TO LINE
- áááááááááSyntax: -j line number
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- áááááááááUsσá thi≤á commanΣ t∩ havσ NUL╒á star⌠á readinτá commanΣ ì
- áááááááááline≤á froφá thσá curren⌠ NC╞ filσ a⌠á thσá linσá numbe≥ ì
- áááááááááindicated« Thσ example:
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- ááááááááá-j 1
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- áááááááááwoulΣ causσ NUL╒ t∩ star⌠ readinτ line≤ froφ thσ curren⌠ ì
- áááááááááNC╞á filσá beginninτá a⌠á linσá numbe≥á 1«á ForwarΣá anΣ ì
- ááááááááábackwarΣá reference≤ arσ allowed«á ┴ referencσ t∩á linσ ì
- ááááááááánumbe≥á ░á wil∞á bσ ignored«á An∙á reference≤á t∩á non-ì
- áááááááááexisten⌠ linσ number≤ wil∞ causσ thσ curren⌠ NC╞ filσ t∩ ì
- áááááááááterminate¼á thereb∙á returninτá t∩ thσ nex⌠á highe≥á NC╞ ì
- ááááááááálevel¼ o≥ t∩ thσ commanΣ modσ iµ thi≤ i≤ thσ highes⌠ NC╞ ì
- ááááááááálevel.
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- áááááááááNotσ tha⌠ iµ yo⌡ adΣ o≥ deletσ an∙ line≤ iε aε NC╞ file¼ ì
- ááááááááátha⌠á wil∞ completel∙ fou∞ u≡ an∙ jum≡ command≤ iεá tha⌠ ì
- áááááááááfile. That's a bug, not a feature.
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- -ZáááááááTOGGLE CONSOLE
- áááááááááSyntax: -z
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- áááááááááThi≤á command toggle≤ al∞ outpu⌠ t∩ thσ consolσá device« ì
- áááááááááTha⌠á is¼á iµ thi≤ commanΣ i≤ issueΣ once¼á al∞á consolσ ì
- áááááááááoutpu⌠ i≤ shu⌠ down¼á witΦ thσ exceptioε oµ thσá specia∞ ì
- ááááááááácommand≤á listeΣá below«á Issuσ i⌠ again¼á anΣá consolσ ì
- áááááááááoutput will be re-enabled.
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- -'áááááááPRINT TEXT
- áááááááááSyntax: -' "text to print"
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- áááááááááUsσ thi≤ commanΣ t∩ prin⌠ tex⌠ t∩ thσ console¼ n∩ matte≥ ì
- áááááááááwha⌠ thσ conditioε oµ thσ consolσ outpu⌠ toggle« Tex⌠ t∩ ì
- ááááááááábσá printeΣá mus⌠ bσ encloseΣ iεá quotes«á Thσá openinτ ì
- áááááááááquotσá MUS╘á bσ present¼á bu⌠ thσ closinτ quotσ i≤á onl∙ ì
- ááááááááánecessary to delimit any following commands.
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- -"áááááááPROMPT AND CHAIN TO PREVIOUS MODE
- áááááááááSyntax: -mode to chain to -" "prompt" -failure mode
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- áááááááááM∙á methoΣ oµ synta° diagramminτ fall≤ utterl∙ shor⌠á oµ ì
- ááááááááádescribinτ thi≤ command¼ ╔ know« Let'≤ takσ i⌠ onσ ste≡ ì
- áááááááááa⌠á ß time«á Thi≤ commanΣ allow≤ thσ NUL╒ programme≥ t∩ ì
- áááááááááspecif∙ thσ modσ t∩ whicΦ hσ wishe≤ t∩ pas≤ ß parameter¼ ì
- ááááááááápromp⌠ thσ use≥ fo≥ tha⌠ parameter¼á anΣ t∩ als∩ specif∙ ì
- áááááááááaction≤ t∩ bσ takeε iµ n∩ responsσ i≤ receiveΣ froφá thσ ì
- áááááááááuser. Now for an example...
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- ááááááááá-y *lbr -o -" "open which library? " -j 65535
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- áááááááááThe following result would be produced:
- èááááááááá1«á ┴ director∙ listinτ oµ al∞ file≤ witΦ ß typσ oµ .LB╥ ì
- áááááááááwoulΣá bσá listeΣ t∩ thσ consolσ devicσ iµá thσá consolσ ì
- áááááááááwere toggled on.
- ááááááááá2« Thσ OPE╬ LIBRAR┘ modσ woulΣ bσ transparentl∙ entereΣ ì
- ááááááááájust long enough for NULU to take note of it.
- ááááááááá3. The console would be prompted with the message:
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- ááááááááá(CR, LF)
- áááááááááOPEN WHICH LIBRARY?
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- áááááááááanΣ NUL╒ woulΣ wai⌠ fo≥ thσ use≥ t∩ ente≥ ß linσ oµ tex⌠ ì
- áááááááááNO╘ EXCEEDIN╟ thσ lengtΦ oµ thσ prompt(!)«á Iµ thσ use≥ ì
- áááááááááentereΣ anΣ RETUR╬ b∙ itselµ o≥ ß nul∞ line¼á thσ promp⌠ ì
- áááááááááwoulΣ reappea≥ oε thσ nex⌠ line«á Iµ thσ use≥ entereΣ ß ì
- ááááááááávaliΣ line¼á thσ firs⌠ worΣ oε tha⌠ linσ (delimiteΣ b∙ ß ì
- áááááááááspace¼á tab¼á etc.⌐á woulΣ bσ passeΣ t∩ thσ OPE╬ LIBRAR┘ ì
- ááááááááámodσ anΣ thσ balancσ oµ thσ linσ woulΣ bσ ignored«á If¼ ì
- áááááááááoε thσ othe≥ hand¼á thσ use≥ entereΣ aε ESCAP┼á followeΣ ì
- áááááááááb∙á ßá RETUR╬ (1bh¼á 0dh⌐ thσ command≤ afte≥ thσá promp⌠ ì
- áááááááááwoulΣá bσ executeΣ anΣ contro∞ woulΣ bσ passeΣá t∩á linσ ì
- ááááááááánumbe≥ 65535¼ almos⌠ surel∙ ß non-existen⌠ line¼ thereb∙ ì
- áááááááááterminating the current NCF file.
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- áááááááááSomσá command≤ whicΦ normall∙ accep⌠á parameter≤á canno⌠ ì
- áááááááááreceivσá parameter≤á froφá thi≤ modσá becausσá the∙á arσ ì
- ááááááááádecodeΣ differently« Thesσ include:
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- ááááááááá-:, -;, -l, -n, -x, -y, ->
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- -:áááááááWAIT FOR RETURN
- áááááááááSyntax: -: -failure mode
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣá wil∞á forcσ NUL╒ t∩ wai⌠ fo≥á thσá RETUR╬ ì
- ááááááááá(0dh⌐ characte≥ t∩ bσ inpu⌠ t∩ thσ consolσ device« Iµ ß ì
- áááááááááRETUR╬ i≤ received¼ thσ balancσ oµ thσ commanΣ linσ wil∞ ì
- ááááááááábσ ignored«á Iµ ß ^├ i≤ entered¼ thσ remaininτ command≤ ì
- áááááááááon the line will be executed.
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- -;áááááááCOMMENT
- áááááááááSyntax: -; comment about this kludge of a JCL
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- áááááááááThi≤á commanΣá wil∞á causσá NUL╒á t∩á ignorσá al∞áá tex⌠ ì
- áááááááááappearinτ afte≥ thσ commanΣ oε thσ samσ physica∞ commanΣ ì
- áááááááááline.
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- ->áááááááREDIRECT OUTPUT
- áááááááááSyntax: -> filename
- áááááááááSyntax: ->
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- áááááááááWitΦ thσ firs⌠ forφ oµ thi≤ command¼ NUL╒ outpu⌠ wil∞ bσ ì
- ááááááááásen⌠ t∩ thσ filenamσ indicated«á Thσ defaul⌠ filetypσ oµ ì
- ááááááááá".NOFó wil∞ bσ useΣ iµ n∩ filetypσ i≤ specified« Iµ thσ ì
- áááááááááfilσ alread∙ exists¼á i⌠ wil∞ bσ deleted«á Al∞á specia∞ ì
- ááááááááácharacter≤ tha⌠ thσ use≥ ma∙ havσ patcheΣ int∩ NUL╒ (seσ ìèááááááááábelow¼á NUL╒á MODIFICATION⌐ wil∞ bσ sen⌠ t∩ thσ filσá a≤ ì
- áááááááááwell¼ witΦ thσ exceptioε oµ thσ EO╞ character¼ 2╢ (1ah)« ì
- áááááááááThσá onl∙á outpu⌠ no⌠ echoeΣ t∩ thσ filσ wil∞ bσá outpu⌠ ì
- ááááááááácauseΣá b∙ viewinτ o≥ printinτ ß membe≥ file«á Eveεá iµ ì
- áááááááááthσá consolσá ha≤ beeε turneΣ ofµ b∙ aεá NC╞á file¼á al∞ ì
- áááááááááconsolσ outpu⌠ wil∞ continuσ t∩ bσ sen⌠ t∩ thi≤ file.
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- áááááááááThe filename passed must be unambiguous.
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- áááááááááUnde≥á thσá seconΣá forφ oµ thi≤á command¼á thσá curren⌠ ì
- áááááááááoutpu⌠ file¼ iµ an∙ wil∞ bσ closed« Wheε NUL╒ i≤ causeΣ ì
- ááááááááát∩á terminate¼á thσ curren⌠ outpu⌠ filσ i≤ closeΣá alonτ ì
- áááááááááwith the current library, if any.
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- ERROR HANDLING
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- NUL╒ shoulΣ neve≥ crasΦ t∩ CP/═ anymore«á Wheε NUL╒ sign≤ on¼ i⌠ ì
- redirect≤á thσá warφ boo⌠ BIO╙ vector¼á thereb∙á preventinτá NUL╒ ì
- terminatioεá duσ t∩ BDO╙ errors«á Unde≥ CP/═ Plus¼á i⌠ goe≤ eveε ì
- further¼á shuttinτ dowε thσ consolσ erro≥ messages¼ handlinτ theφ ì
- internally«áá Therefore¼áá iµá NUL╒á attempt≤á t∩á perforφá somσ ì
- operatioεá oεá ßá drivσá wherσ n∩á disδá i≤á mounted¼á onσá coulΣ ì
- reasonabl∙á expec⌠ (oε ß 2.▓ system⌐ fo≥ thσ BIO╙ t∩á issuσá somσ ì
- erro≥á message«á Thσ use≥ theε hit≤ RETUR╬ o≥ ^├ anΣ NUL╒ shoulΣ ì
- recover«á I⌠ ma∙ thinδ tha⌠ thσ disδ wa≤ full¼ wheε therσ reall∙ ì
- wasn'⌠á onσá therσ a⌠ all¼á bu⌠ i⌠ shoulΣ stil∞ takσá thσá prope≥ ì
- course of action needed to recover.
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- ERROR MESSAGES
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- Most NULU error messages are of the form:
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- ERROR XX: Explanation
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- wherσá "XXóá i≤ somσ numbe≥ froφ ░ t∩ 25╡ anΣ "Explanationó i≤á ß ì
- cluσ a≤ t∩ thσ naturσ oµ thσ error« EacΦ erro≥ messagσ i≤ listeΣ ì
- below¼á alonτá witΦ aε explanation«á Suggestion≤ abou⌠á way≤á t∩ ì
- handlσ thσ error are given where appropriate.
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- ERROR 1: reading unwritten data
- Problem:ááááááá┴á secto≥á requireΣ t∩ gaiε acces≤ t∩á ßá filσá i≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááindicated by CP/M to be unwritten.
- Solution:ááááááThσá librar∙á director∙á o≥á perhap≤á thσá librar∙ ì
- áááááááááááááááitselµ ha≤ becomσ trasheΣ a⌠ somσ point« Deletinτ ì
- áááááááááááááááthσá entr∙á anΣ KRUNCHinτ wil∞ probabl∙ rende≥á i⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááharmless¼á bu⌠á thσá safes⌠ coursσ t∩ takσá i≤á t∩ ì
- áááááááááááááááobtaiε ß fresΦ cop∙ oµ thσ library.
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- ERROR 2: disk full
- Problem: Thσá librar∙ disδ becamσ ful∞ durinτ filσ additioε ì
- áááááááááááááááo≥á KRUNCHinτá o≥á thσá destinatioεá disδá oµáá aε ì
- áááááááááááááááextractioε commanΣ becamσ full.
- Solution:ááááááIµá thσá erro≥á occurreΣá durinτá KRUNCHing¼á NUL╒ ìèáááááááááááááááshoulΣ havσ recovereΣ b∙ itself¼ reopeninτ thσ olΣ ì
- ááááááááááááááálibrary«á Iµ i⌠ diΣ no⌠ recover¼ theε yo⌡ removeΣ ì
- áááááááááááááááthσá origina∞ disδ beforσ thσ KRUNC╚ wa≤á completσ ì
- áááááááááááááááo≥ ß seriou≤ reaΣ erro≥ occurred.
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- áááááááááááááááIµá thσ erro≥ occur≤ durinτ filσ additioεá t∩á thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááálibrary¼á operatioε shoulΣ no⌠ bσ impaired¼ bu⌠ n∩ ì
- áááááááááááááááfile≤á tha⌠ requireΣ additiona∞ disδ spacσ caεá bσ ì
- áááááááááááááááaddeΣá t∩á thσá librar∙ unti∞ somσ disδá spacσá i≤ ì
- ááááááááááááááácleared«á Notσ tha⌠ deleteΣ entrie≤ caε stil∞á bσ ì
- áááááááááááááááoverwritteεá b∙ incominτ file≤ a≤ lonτ a≤ thσ filσ ì
- ááááááááááááááásize≤á match«á Thσ incominτ filσ tha⌠ causeΣá thσ ì
- áááááááááááááááerro≥ wil∞ bσ recordeΣ iε thσ librar∙ director∙ a≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááß deleteΣ entry«á Iµ thσ erro≥ occur≤ a≤ ßá resul⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááoµá attemptinτ t∩ replacσ ß member¼á thσá origina∞ ì
- ááááááááááááááálibrar∙á membe≥ shoulΣ bσ unharmeΣ anΣ lef⌠ a≤á aε ì
- áááááááááááááááactivσ member.
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- áááááááááááááááIµá thσá erro≥á occur≤ durinτ filσá extractioεá o≥ ì
- áááááááááááááááunsqueezinτáá thσá destinatioεá filσá i≤áá deleteΣ ì
- ááááááááááááááábecausσ i⌠ i≤ aε incompletσ file«á Extractioε caε ì
- ááááááááááááááácontinue as before.
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- ERROR 4: reading unwritten data
- Seσá ERRO╥ 1«á Thi≤ i≤ thσ samσ excep⌠ tha⌠á BDO╙ ì
- mentioned that an entire extent was missing.
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- ERROR 5: can't make file
- Problem:áááááááAεá attemp⌠á wa≤ madσ t∩ creatσ ß filσ oεá ßá disδ ì
- áááááááááááááááwith no free directory entries.
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- ERROR 10: media changed
- Problem:á Yo⌡á pulleΣá thσ diskettσ ou⌠ iε thσ middlσá oµá ß ì
- ááááááááááááááácrucial operation.
- Solution║á Don'⌠á d∩ that«á I⌠ i≤ probabl∙ aε unrecoverablσ ì
- error.
- ERROR 11: disk i/o error
- Problem: Yo⌡á arσ probabl∙ runninτ unde≥ CP/═ Plu≤á iµá yo⌡ ì
- áááááááááááááááge⌠á thi≤á message«á I⌠ mean≤ tha⌠ thσá operatinτ ì
- ááááááááááááááásysteφ detecteΣ ß physica∞ probleφ witΦ you≥á disδ ì
- áááááááááááááááand the read or write failed.
- Solution:ááááááTr∙ i⌠ again«á ╔ havσ recovereΣ froφ thi≤ typσ oµ ì
- áááááááááááááááerror by persistence.
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- ERROR 12: disk r/o
- Problem: You≥ operatinτ systeφ probabl∙ discovereΣ tha⌠ yo⌡ ì
- áááááááááááááááhave a write-protect tab on your diskette.
- Solution:ááááááRemove it.
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- ERROR 14: bad drive
- Problem:áááááááAεá invaliΣ drivσ fo≥ you≥ systeφ wa≤ choseεá (seσ ì
- ááááááááááááááábelow¼á NUL╒ MODIFICATION⌐ o≥ ß lette≥ highe≥ thaε ì
- ááááááááááááááá"P" was indicated.
- Solution:ááááááChoose another drive or re-patch NULU.
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- èERROR 17: password error
- Problem: Yo⌡á trieΣá t∩ acces≤ ß filσ fo≥ whicΦ ßá passworΣ ì
- áááááááááááááááwa≤á required«á NUL╒ doe≤ no⌠ suppor⌠á acces≤á t∩ ì
- ááááááááááááááásuch files.
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- ERROR 18: file exists
- Problem: Yo⌡á attempteΣá t∩ KRUNC╚ ß librar∙ froφ onσá use≥ ì
- áááááááááááááááareß int∩ ß differen⌠ onσ iε whicΦ ß filσ witΦ thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááásame name already resided.
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- ERROR 19: ambiguity error
- Problem:á Thi≤ mean≤ tha⌠ yo⌡ entereΣ aε ambiguou≤á filespeπ ì
- áááááááááááááááwherσá aεá unambiguou≤ filenamσ wa≤á required¼á o≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááátha⌠ thσ destinatioε filespeπ iε aε extractioεá o≥ ì
- áááááááááááááááunsqueezσá commanΣá wa≤á les≤ ambiguou≤á thaεá thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááásourcσá filespec«á Seσá -┼á EXTRAC╘á MEMBER╙á fo≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááácomplete details.
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- ERROR 70: file table full
- Problem: Yo⌡ attempteΣ t∩ opeε onσ morσ NC╞ filσ thaεá you≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááánesting patch supported. See NULU MODIFICATION.
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- ERROR 74: checksum error
- Problem:áááááááDurinτá thσá unsqueezinτ oµ ß file¼á thσá interna∞ ì
- áááááááááááááááchecksuφá generateΣá diΣ no⌠á matcΦá thσá explici⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááchecksuφá stateΣá iε thσ file'≤á squeezσá decodinτ ì
- ááááááááááááááátable.
- Solution:ááááááGe⌠ ß ne≈ cop∙ oµ thσ membe≥ file« Your≤ ha≤ beeε ì
- ááááááááááááááátrashed somehow.
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- ERROR 75: CRC error
- Problem:áááááááWheε eacΦ membe≥ filσ i≤ addeΣ t∩ ß library¼ ß CR├ ì
- ááááááááááááááái≤á createΣá fo≥á i⌠á anΣ storeΣá iεá thσá librar∙ ì
- ááááááááááááááádirectory«á If¼á upoε extractioε o≥á unsqueezing¼ ì
- áááááááááááááááthσá CR├ generateΣ a⌠ THA╘ timσ doe≤ no⌠ matcΦ thσ ì
- áááááááááááááááorigina∞ CR├ iε thσ directory¼ tha⌠ mean≤ tha⌠ thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááásector≤á whereiε tha⌠ librar∙ entr∙á reside≤á havσ ì
- ááááááááááááááábecomσ corrupted« Therσ i≤ aε outsidσ chancσ tha⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááthσá CR├ entr∙ iε thσ librar∙ director∙ ha≤ becomσ ì
- ááááááááááááááádamageΣá instead¼á howeve≥á tha⌠á conditioεá woulΣ ì
- áááááááááááááááprobably also generate ERROR 107.
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- ERROR 77: not enough memory
- Problem:áááááááAεá attemp⌠á wa≤á madσ t∩ opeε ßá librar∙á witΦá ß ì
- ááááááááááááááádirector∙á to∩á largσá t∩ bσá accounteΣá fo≥á witΦ ì
- áááááááááááááááavailable memory.
- Solution:ááááááOpeεá thσ librar∙ oε ß compute≥ witΦ ß large≥á TP┴ ì
- áááááááááááááááanΣá reorganizσá i⌠á s∩ i⌠ caε bσ handleΣá b∙á thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááásmaller system.
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- ERROR 78: user cancel
- Problem:áááááááN∩ problem«á NUL╒ i≤ simply lettinτ thσ use≥ kno≈ ì
- áááááááááááááááwh∙áá aεá operatioεá ha≤á beeεá cancelled«áá Mos⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááoperation≤á whicΦ worδ oε ambiguou≤ filespec≤á ma∙ ì
- ááááááááááááááábσá interrupteΣá b∙á enterinτ ßá ^├á durinτá thei≥ ìèáááááááááááááááoperation«á (Yo⌡á ma∙ havσ t∩ holΣ thσ ke∙ dowεá ß ì
- áááááááááááááááwhile.⌐áá Thσáá KRUNC╚á operatioεáá ma∙áá bσáá s∩ ì
- áááááááááááááááinterrupted as well.
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- ERRORá83: bad syntax
- Problem:áááááááImprope≥ synta° wa≤ used t∩ attemp⌠ somσ operation.
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- ERROR 85: file not found
- Problem:áááááááThσá filespeπ indicateΣ fo≥ somσá operatioεá coulΣ ì
- ááááááááááááááánot be located.
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- ERROR 86: incompatible cp/m version
- Problem:áááááááAεá attemp⌠ wa≤ madσ t∩ ruε NUL╒ oε ß systeφá witΦ ì
- áááááááááááááááa CP/═ versioε numbe≥ oµ les≤ thaε 2.0.
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- ERROR 100: bad library directory
- Problem:áááááááThσá filσá specifieΣá coulΣ no⌠á bσá openeΣá a≤á ß ì
- ááááááááááááááálibrar∙á file«ì
- Solution:ááááááThσá director∙ coulΣ bσ bad¼á bu⌠ mos⌠ likel∙á thσ ì
- áááááááááááááááfilσá simpl∙ isn'⌠ ß library«á Checδ i⌠ ou⌠á witΦ ì
- ááááááááááááááásome disk editor like SPZ or EDFILE.
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- ERROR 107: library directory CRC error
- Problem:áááááááThσá CR├á tha⌠ wa≤ calculateΣ anΣ storeΣá fo≥á thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááádirector∙á thσ las⌠ timσ thσ librar∙ wa≤á modifieΣ ì
- ááááááááááááááádoe≤ no⌠ matcΦ thσ director∙ CR├ calculateΣ a≤ thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááálibrary is opened this time.
- Solution:ááááááWitΦ mos⌠ libraries¼ thi≤ erro≥ wil∞ bσ valid« Iε ì
- ááááááááááááááátha⌠ case¼ thσ onl∙ remed∙ i≤ t∩ obtaiε ß ne≈ cop∙ ì
- áááááááááááááááoµ thσ library« However¼ therσ arσ somσ librarie≤ ì
- ááááááááááááááátha⌠á werσ createΣ witΦ LU¼á anΣ theε modifieΣ bu⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááneve≥ KRUNCHE─ b∙ NUL╒ 1.0«á Iε tha⌠ case¼á i⌠ i≤ ì
- ááááááááááááááálikel∙á tha⌠ thσ old¼á origina∞ CR├ storeΣ iεá thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááálibrar∙á director∙á woulΣá stil∞á bσá there¼á eveε ì
- áááááááááááááááthougΦ i⌠ i≤ wa∙ ou⌠ oµ date«á M∙ suggestioεá is¼ ì
- áááááááááááááááwheεá yo⌡á firs⌠ ge⌠ NUL╒ 1.5¼á g∩ througΦ al∞á oµ ì
- áááááááááááááááyou≥á .LB╥á files¼á iµá yo⌡ werσá usinτá NUL╒á 1.░ ì
- ááááááááááááááápreviously¼á anΣ KRUNC╚ them«á Thi≤ wa∙ yo⌡á wil∞ ì
- ááááááááááááááákno≈ late≥ oε tha⌠ thσ CRC≤ storeΣ iε eacΦ librar∙ ì
- áááááááááááááááshoulΣ al∞ bσ accurate.
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- ERROR 116: squeeze decode table error
- Problem:ááááááá┴á filσ ha≤ ß squeezσ decodinτ table¼á bu⌠ a⌠ somσ ì
- ááááááááááááááápoin⌠ thσ tablσ i≤ trasheΣ o≥ perhap≤ i≤á missing« ì
- Solution:ááááááNonσ really╗á ge⌠ ß ne≈ cop∙ oµ thσ file« Iµ you≥ ì
- áááááááááááááááDatß Buffe≥ Sizσ ha≤ falleε belo≈ ╣ sectors¼á theε ì
- áááááááááááááááthσá reasoε migh⌠ bσ tha⌠ thσ entirσ decodσá tablσ ì
- ááááááááááááááácould not be read into memory.
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- ERROR XX: undefined
- Problem:áááááááUnknown.
- Solution:ááááááWritσáá dowεá al∞á informatioεá presenteΣá oεá thσ ì
- áááááááááááááááterminal«á Thσ numbe≥ followinτ thσ worΣ ERRO╥ i≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááespeciall∙ important«á Ge⌠ thσ informatioε t∩á me« ì
- áááááááááááááááMail it or call and I will try to help.
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- The most serious, non-recoverable error is:
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- NULU CRC error
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- whicΦá caε occu≥ wheε NUL╒ 1.╡ i≤ firs⌠ loaded«á Thi≤ mean≤ tha⌠ ì
- NUL╒ faileΣ t∩ matcΦ it≤ owε CRC«á Yo⌡ neeΣ t∩ ge⌠ ß fresΦ copy« ì
- Or perhaps you have tried some patch not described below...?
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- NULU MODIFICATION
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- Patche≤ arσ listeΣ iε thσ orde≥ iε whicΦ the∙ appea≥ iε NULU.COM« ì
- EacΦá patcΦá i≤á explaineΣá anΣ thσá defaul⌠á value≤á arσá listeΣ ì
- immediatel∙á nex⌠á t∩á thσá patcΦá address«á Al∞á addresse≤á arσ ì
- absolutσ hexadecimal.
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- Patch Default Explanation
- 00163h 50h Numbe≥á oµá character≤á eacΦáá ful∞ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááávide∩áá linσá caεáá contain«áá No⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááánecessaril∙á thσ samσ a≤ thσ numbe≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááyou can see.
- 00164h 50h Numbe≥á oµ character≤ visiblσ oεá ß ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááline at any one time.
- 00167há 07h Thi≤á bytσ indicate≤ thσ numbe≥á oµ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááfile≤á tha⌠ NUL╒ caε havσá opeεá a⌠ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááan∙á onσ time«á Thσ basσ numbe≥ i≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááá┤ anΣ shoulΣ neve≥ fal∞ belo≈ that« ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááThσ valuσ oµ │ ha≤ beeε addeΣ t∩ i⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááát∩á allo≈á │ leve∞ nestinτá oµá NC╞ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááfiles«áá Iµáá thσá NC╞á valuσáá i≤ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááincreaseΣ o≥á decreased¼á identica∞ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááchange≤á shoulΣá bσá madσá t∩á thi≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááábyte. (See Patch at 00220h.)
- 00168h 0010h Thi≤áá obscurσá worΣá control≤á thσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááánumbe≥á oµ relocatablσá task≤á tha⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááácaεáá bσá controlleΣá b∙á thσá NUL╒ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááámemor∙áááá managemen⌠áááá routines« ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááBecausσ eacΦ filσ i≤ ßá relocatablσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááátask¼á thσá samσ modification≤á fo≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááthσ previou≤ bytσ appl∙ here«á Thσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááábasσá valuσá oµ thi≤ worΣ i≤á 000dΦ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááanΣá shoulΣ neve≥ fal∞á belo≈á tha⌠ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááápoint. (See Patch at 00220h.)
- 0016ah 10há ááááááááááááááNumbe≥á oµá contiguousl∙áá numbereΣ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááádisδ drive≤ iε you≥ system« Iµ yo⌡ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááhavσ drive≤ ┴ anΣ B¼ se⌠ thi≤ valuσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááát∩á 2«á I⌠á wil∞ preven⌠ yo⌡á froφ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááaccessing an invalid drive.
- 0016bhá 10h Numbe≥á oµá contiguou≤á use≥á area≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááátha⌠áá NUL╒á wil∞á bσá alloweΣáá t∩ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááaccess«á Unde≥á norma∞á CP/═á 2.2¼ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááTurbo-Do≤á o≥á ßá ZCP╥á system¼áá ╔ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááunderstanΣ tha⌠ thi≤ numbe≥ caεá bσ ìèááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááa≤ higΦ a≤ 20h«á Fo≥ CP/═ Plu≤á o≥ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááámos⌠á system≤á tha⌠á usσá time/datσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááástampinτá thi≤á numbe≥á shoulΣá no⌠ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááexceeΣ 10h.
- 0019ch 0005h Thi≤á i≤á thσ addres≤ oµá thσá BDO╙ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááávector« Al∞ operatinτ systeφ call≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááág∩á througΦ thi≤ address«á Iµá yo⌡ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááhavσ somσ weird¼á non-standarΣ CP/═ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááimplementatioεá yo⌡ caε patcΦá thi≤ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááto try to make NULU work with it.
- 0021ch 00háááááááááááááááSe⌠á t∩á ß non-zer∩ valuσá t∩á makσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááNUL╒ READ/ONLY«á N∩ operator≤ wil∞ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááábσá executeΣ tha⌠ coulΣ changσá thσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááálibrar∙ o≥ disδ directorie≤ iεá an∙ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááway.
- 0021dh 00háááááááááááááááLU.CO═áá wa≤áá se⌠áá u≡áá t∩áá exi⌠ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááautomaticall∙ iµ ß commanΣ tai∞ wa≤ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááuseΣ wheε L╒ wa≤ invoked« WitΦ thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááreleasσá versioε oµ NULU¼á i⌠ take≤ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááthσ -╪ commanΣ t∩ exit«á Se⌠á thi≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááábytσ t∩ ß 01Φ t∩ ge⌠ i⌠ t∩ ac⌠ likσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááL╒á iε thi≤ respect«á Tha⌠ is¼á i⌠ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááwil∞áá automaticall∙áá exi⌠áá afte≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááexecutinτ thσ passeΣ commanΣá tail¼ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááiµ onσ wa≤ present.
- 0021eh 01háááááááááááááááSe⌠á t∩á ß 00Φ t∩ star⌠á NUL╒á witΦ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááBRIE╞á modσá O╬ (lonτ message≤á no⌠ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááprinted).
- 0021fh 01h Se⌠á t∩ zer∩ t∩ preven⌠ user≤á froφ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááábeinτá ablσá t∩á ESC,RE╘á froφá thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááPROMP╘á AN─ CHAI╬ T╧ PREVIOU╙á MOD┼ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááprompt≤ iε NC╞ files«á (Bσ surσá t∩ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááals∩á changσá thσ value≤ a⌠á 00167Φ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááand 00168h.)
- 00220h 03h Thi≤á bytσá indicate≤á thσá nestinτ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááleve∞á alloweΣá fo≥ NC╞á files«á ╔ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááhavσá n∩ ideß wha⌠ thσ uppe≥á limi⌠ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááis¼á bu⌠á watcΦá tha⌠á Datßá Buffe≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááSize!
- 00221h '-Y *LBR -O',0 áááStartinτ herσ arσ 3╣ byte≤ iε whicΦ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááan∙á valiΣá NUL╒ operator≤á ma∙á bσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááástored«ááá Thi≤áá linσáá wil∞áá bσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááautomaticall∙ executeΣ wheε NUL╒ i≤ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááloaded¼áá eveεá beforσá an∙áá othe≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááparameter≤á passeΣá oε thσá commanΣ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááline« Thi≤ migh⌠ bσ useΣ t∩ creatσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááßá versioεá oµá NUL╒á that¼áá afte≥ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááloading¼ááá set≤áá thσáá drive/use≥ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááádefault≤ t∩ B0:¼á print≤ thσá menu¼ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááscan≤á thσ drivσ fo≥ librar∙ files¼ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááátheεá switche≤ t∩ thσ opeεá librar∙ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááámode« Tha⌠ commanΣ linσ woulΣ looδ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááálikσ this:
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- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááá-U B: -H -Y *LBR -O
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- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááNoticσ tha⌠ al∞ character≤ iεá thi≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááálinσá MUS╘á bσá UPPE╥á CASE«áá Thσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááentirσ linσ MUS╘ bσ terminateΣ b∙ ß ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááánul∞á byte«áá Onl∙á 3╣á byte≤á arσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááavailablσá fo≥á text...no⌠á ßá bytσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááámore«á Thσá 40tΦá bytσ i≤ fo≥á thσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááánull terminator.
- 0026fh 3ch Thi≤á i≤á thσ numbe≥ oµ line≤á tha⌠ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááNUL╒ wil∞ prin⌠ oε eacΦ pagσ durinτ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááámembe≥ filσ printing«á Changσ thi≤ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááávaluσá iε accordancσ witΦ thσá linσ ì
- ááááááááááááááááááááááááááááááprinte≥á patcΦá below«á Se⌠ i⌠á t∩ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááázer∩á t∩á havσá NUL╒á ignorσáá linσ ì
- áááááááááááááááááááááááááááááácounts altogether.
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- Startinτ a⌠ 0024cΦ arσ 5 datß area≤ useΣ t∩ definσ string≤ needeΣ ì
- t∩ contro∞ thσ consolσ attributes« EacΦ strinτ i≤ precedeΣ b∙ an ì
- identificatioεá bytσá anΣ ß bytσ indicatinτá it≤á activσá length« ì
- Theε ╡ byte≤ arσ availablσ fo≥ thσ actua∞ definition«á Thereforσ ì
- ßá tota∞á oµ ╖ byte≤ i≤ consumeΣ fo≥á eacΦá vide∩á control«á Thσ ì
- attribute≤ are¼ iε order:
- DIM or REVERSE VIDEO ONáá (DIM is preferred)
- DIM or REVERSE VIDEO OFF
- UNDERLINING ON
- UNDERLINING OFF
- CLEAR SCREEN
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- Each control becomes active as soon as it is patched in.
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- Likewise¼á therσá i≤ onσ strinτ defineΣ fo≥ thσ LST║á devicσ tha⌠ ì
- wil∞ bσ issueΣ immediatel∙ beforσ printinτ ß file«á I⌠ begin≤ a⌠ ì
- 00271Φ anΣ ha≤ thσ samσ forma⌠ a≤ thσ string≤ above.
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- FINAL NOTES
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- Pleasσá repor⌠ an∙ bug≤ o≥ problem≤ t∩ Martiεá Murray¼á P.O«á Bo° ì
- 35972¼á Dallas¼á T° 7523╡ o≥ cal∞ (214⌐ 351-6117¼á EVENING╙á AN─ ì
- WEEKEND╙ ONLY« Pleasσ specif∙ thσ versioε oµ NUL╒ witΦ whicΦ yo⌡ ì
- arσá working«ì
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- A≤ always¼á donation≤ wil∞ bσ gratefull∙ accepted« I⌠ tooδ ß lo⌠ ì
- oµá worδ t∩ producσ NUL╒ anΣ iµ yo⌡ enjo∙ i⌠ anΣ i⌠ benefit≤ you¼ ì
- don'⌠ hesitatσ t∩ sho≈ you≥ appreciatioε witΦ ß checkíá Note║ ╔ ì
- n∩ longe≥ worδ fo≥ SYSTE═ SOLUTIONS¼á s∩ please¼á n∩ check≤á madσ ì
- ou⌠á t∩á them«á ╔ aφ no≈ workinτ fo≥ INOVA¼á ßá compan∙á foundeΣ ì
- specificall∙á t∩ suppor⌠ 8-bi⌠ computer≤ runninτ CP/M«á Looδ fo≥ ì
- ne≈á anΣá excitinτá retai∞á product≤á froφá tha⌠á source«áá (Thσ ì
- preceedinτ ha≤ beeε aε officia∞ plug.)