[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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Christopher R. Hawks
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