[Coco] Files to os9

Christopher Hawks chawks at dls.net
Fri Sep 26 22:29:10 EDT 2008


Ron Bihler said the following on 09/26/2008 08:28 PM:
> 
> I was able to get the help message, unfortanatly it's not as clear as it 
> could be.  Or I just doing it wrong.
> 
> 
> New example.
> 
> Main_dir - this is located under C drive
> Ribbs - this is withing Main_dir
> Disk.dsk - this is also located in the Main_dir.  Already created and 
> formated.
> 
> If I moved to the Ribbs dir, then I type the full pathname to this Dir. 
> This doesn't seem to make as much sense to me, but I also figure it's a 
> syntax issue here.
> 
> What format do I use ?  PC or OS9 for the pathname
> 
> I have tryed these combo,s
> 
> Located in the Main_dir dierctory .
> 
> os9 dsave c/Main_dir/ribbs disk.dsk
> os9 dsave c/main_dir/ribbs c/ribbs/disk.dsk
> os9 dsave ribbs disk.dsk
> 
> I also moved into ribbs dir
> os9 dsave c/main_dir/ribbs disk.dsk

	If my fading memory serves, you need to add the ',' after disk.dsk even tho 
you are not specifying a directory inside disk.dsk

os9 dsave ribbs disk.dsk,

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