[Coco] Re: Re: Re: Nitros9 Script question

mmarlett at isd.net mmarlett at isd.net
Mon Oct 4 15:36:01 EDT 2004


Charlie,

I'll have to try but .01 is quite an old distribution. Get to .04, many
fixes.

Mark

>Mark,
>
>Nitros9 3.02.01, using the Kyumgai directory I typed :dir -e *.vef and I
get
>error 214. 214 is no permission.
>
>Charlie
>
>
>
><mmarlett at isd.net> wrote in message
>news:41619e62.3eec.0 at isd.net...
>>
>>
>> Charlie,
>>
>> :dir -e *.adv doesn't work???????
>>
>> Add the : in front of the dir command.
>>
>> ????
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>> >> There are always problems with commands runithin scripts since they
>> >> frequently evaporate when the script ends. That is why I chose to run
>> >> the game from within the script instead of expecting it to continue
>> >> running after the script was finished.
>> >>
>> >> The above requires telling the game where I/O is located. I use
several
>> >> windows and can't predict the window from which the script might be
>run.
>> >> /1 is the standard output path, thus the path used by the script. All
>> >> communication to/from the game is redirected to the script path thus
>the
>> >> <>>>; < = input, > = output, >> = error output.
>> >>
>> >> There is always more than one way to make things work with computers.
>> >> You may get "ex rogue %1" if you redirect I/O correctly. Also, rogue
is
>> >> a slow starter taking 5-10 seconds to start after loading.
>> >>
>> >
>> >Thank you. Using <>>>/1 worked perfectly.
>> >Now I wish OS9 had a dir command similar to dos where you can do a dir
>> *.adv
>> >to list only files with the adv extension. :-)
>> >
>> >Charlie
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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