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| DISK TITLE | FILENAME | FILE TYPE | COLLECTION | TRACK | SECTOR | ACTIONS |
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..^U:ZERO... BEGINNING BYTES..
BY MIKE MAYNARD. JI
M ROW... WELCOME TO OUR FIRST INSTALLME
NT.OF BEGINNING BYTES. THIS SECTION WILL
.COVER BASIC INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE.Y
OUR COMPUTER. HOPEFULLY, THE THINGS.WE G
O OVER IN THIS SECTION WILL MAKE.YOUR CO
MPUTER EASIER FOR YOU TO USE.AND ENJOY.
FEEL FREE TO SEND.SUGGESTIONS AS TO WHAT
YOU'D LIKE TO.SEE IN UPCOMING INSTALLME
NTS OF.BEGINNING BYTES...
- EDITORS... VIEWING THE DI
SK'S DIRECTORY. --------------------
--------.. TO VIEW THE DIRECTORY OF ALM
OST ANY.DISK, ENTER THE FOLLOWING:.. LOA
D "$",8..THEN,.. LIST..AFTER THAT, YOU S
HOULD SEE A LISTING.CONTAINING THE BLOCK
SIZE, FILENAME,.AND FILETYPE OF EACH PR
OGRAM ON THE.DISK. THE FILETYPE FORMATS
ARE: SEQ.FOR A SEQUENTIAL FILE, PRG FOR
A.PROGRAM FILE, USR FOR A USER FILE,.AND
REL FOR A RELATIVE FILE. AT THE.END OF
THE DIRECTORY, IT WILL STATE.THE NUMBER
OF BLOCKS FREE ON THAT.DISK. WHEN THIS N
UMBER REACHES 0, THE.DISK IS FULL... A
FILENAME CAN BE UP TO 16.CHARACTERS LONG
AND CONTAIN ALMOST.ANY CHARACTER YOU CA
N TYPE. SOME.ILLEGAL CHARACTERS INCLUDE:
ASTERISK,.COMMA, COLON, QUESTION MARK,
QUOTES.AND DOLLAR SIGN... WILDCARDS ARE
USED TO REPRESENT.UNKNOWN CHARACTERS. T
HE MOST OFTEN.USED WILDCARDS ARE THE AST
ERISK (*).AND THE QUESTION MARK (?). AN
ASTERISK.IS USED TO REPRESENT ALL SUBSEQ
UENT.CHARACTERS. A QUESTION MARK IS USED
.TO REPRESENT AN UNKNOWN CHARACTER AT.A
CERTAIN POSITION IN A FILENAME. SO,.IF Y
OU 'LOAD "$:?????",8', THE.DIRECTORY LIS
TING WILL CONTAIN ALL.FIVE LETTER FILENA
MES. AND, IF YOU.'LOAD "$:TR*",8', THE D
IRECTORY.LISTING WILL CONTAIN ALL FILENA
MES.THAT BEGIN WITH "TR".... LOADIN
G AND SAVING FILES. ---------------
---------.. TO LOAD A BASIC PROGRAM FIL
E, ENTER.THE FOLLOWING:..LOAD "FILENAME"
,8..THEN, YOU CAN LIST AND EDIT OR RUN.T
HE PROGRAM. ALSO, IT'S PERFECTLY.LEGAL T
O USE WILDCARDS WHEN LOADING.A FILE...
TO SAVE A FILE, ENTER:..SAVE "FILENAME",
8..THIS WILL WORK FINE AS LONG TWO.CONDI
TIONS ARE MET:..1) THE FILENAME YOU USE
MUST BE. DIFFERENT FROM ALL OTHER FILE
NAMES. ON THE DISK; EVEN IF IT'S JUST
BY. ONE CHARACTER...2) THE DISK YOU SA
VE THE FILE ON MUST. HAVE ENOUGH ROOM
ON IT TO SAVE THE. FILE...IN BOTH CASE
S, THE ",8" TELLS THE.COMPUTER TO LOAD/S
AVE FROM/TO DEVICE.8 (DISK DRIVE). YOU C
AN ALSO LOAD/SAVE.FROM/TO THE CASSETTE B
Y USING A ",1".INSTEAD OF THE ",8.".. D
ON'T FORGET ABOUT THE 16 CHARACTER.LIMIT
ON FILENAMES. IF YOU USE MORE.THAN 16 C
HARACTERS, THE COMPUTER WILL.ONLY ACCEPT
THE FIRST 16 CHARACTERS.AND IGNORE THE
REST. WILDCARDS CANNOT.BE USED WHEN SAVI
NG A PROGRAM... **** END OF TEXT
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