CP/M/CPM_CDROM.iso/beehive/utilitys/flopcopy.arc/FLOPCOPY.DOC

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                          FLOPCOPY.ASM

                    FLOPPY DISK COPY PROGRAM

                  USING 1 DRIVE AND A HARD DISK


                      WRITTEN BY G. YOUNG,
                  PO BOX 3218, NORTH HOLLYWOOD,
                            CA 91609

FLOPCOP┘  i≤  ß  prograφ  useΣ t∩ cop∙  onσ flopp∙   diskettσ  t∩  ì
anothe≥  flopp∙  iε system≤ tha⌠ havσ onl∙ onσ flopp∙  drivσ  bu⌠ ì
havσ ß harΣ disk«

It works as follows :-

ReaΣá thσá director∙ oµ thσ flopp∙  disδ  usinτ thσ masδá iεá thσ ì
commanΣá t∩á creatσá ß  lis⌠  oµ file≤  t∩á bσá copieΣá (example║  ì
FLOPCOP┘á *.AS├á t∩ cop∙ al∞ thσ AS├ file≤  froφ  onσ flopp∙á  t∩ ì
another)«

Then¼á  usinτá  thσ  lis⌠  iε memory¼á  cop∙ thσ file≤á froφá thσ ì
flopp∙ t∩ thσ harΣ disk«  Iµ thσ filσ  alread∙ exist≤ oε thσ harΣ ì
disk¼á  asδá iµá yo⌡ wan⌠ thσ  filσ copieΣ  ove≥ witΦ thσá flopp∙ ì
versioε anΣ  se⌠ aε indicato≥ iε thσ filσ lis⌠ tha⌠ thi≤ filσ wa≤ ì
alread∙ there«

Theεá thσ prograφ wil∞ reques⌠  thσ blanδ diskettσ tha⌠á wil∞á bσ ì
thσá DESTINATIO╬ disδ  t∩ bσ mounted«á Usinτ thσ filσ lis⌠ no≈ iε ì
memory¼á thσá file≤á arσ theε copieΣ  froφ thσ harΣ disδá t∩á thσ ì
blanδ floppy«

Wheεá  al∞á  file≤ havσ  beeε copied¼á  thσ prograφ wil∞á asδá iµ ì
additiona∞ copie≤ arσ t∩ bσ made«á Iµ not¼á thσ file≤ arσ deleteΣ ì
froφá thσ harΣ disc«á Iµ thσ filσ wa≤ alread∙ oε thσ harΣ disπ a≤ ì
determaneΣ b∙  inidicato≥ se⌠  previously¼  thσ  filσ wil∞ no⌠ bσ ì
deleted«

Thσ prograφ  i≤ smar⌠  enougΦ t∩ detec⌠ ß ful∞ diskettσ conditioε ì
anΣ  ß  commanΣ withou⌠ ß mask«

FLOPCOP┘á i≤á copywritσá protecteΣá bu⌠á ma∙á bσá useΣá fo≥á non-ì
commercia∞ usσ iε thσ publiπ domain«á An∙ dealer≤ wh∩ wisΦ t∩ usσ ì
FLOPCOP┘á fo≥á commercia∞ reason≤ pleasσ contac⌠ mσ oε thσá abovσ ì
address.
                                        G. Young