[Coco] Docs for Shell+ ?

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Wed Oct 15 08:16:41 EDT 2008


Steven Hirsch wrote:

> Hi, All.

>

> Two questions:

>

> == One ==

>

> I cannot seem to locate anything in terms of documentation for the

> enhanced shell_21 in NitrOS-9. Is it a case of "read the source" or is

> there any text out there that describes its features and usage?

>

> I hear rumor that it supports a real executable search path, for example.

>

> == Two ==

>

> I found mention on the net of something called "TOPS"; apparantly a

> project based in Germany to port common Unix tools to OS-9. The ftp

> site in the US is long departed and I cannot find any mention of it

> using Google.

>

> Can anyone recommend a location for (a) a decent editor (pre-built

> uemacs would be great) and (b) a 'cp' workalike that's not brain dead in

> requiring the target file name to be fully specified (understands that

> if the target path ends in a directory it should simply copy the source

> file there under the same name).

>

> Steve

>

>


There may be other locations for doc files but you can use this.
ftp://www.rtsi.com/OS9/OS9_6X09/APPS/ShellPlus_2_1.lzh

Included in the archive is shellplus.doc which will be adequate for the
current NitrOS-9 distribution. There may have been additions since this
doc file was written.



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