[Coco] Mystery program

[N8WQ]

Hi Bob,
Thanks. That is a nice utility to have. I have a lot of disk images and 
now I can see what is on them if they are in DECB format. I wonder who 
wrote this program?

Alan Jones

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Bob Devries wrote:

> Alan,

>

> I have that programme here too.

> It seems to be a programme to quickly show the directory of a Disk 

> Basic disk image file (.DSK)

>

> DECBDSK BLAH.DSK

>

> gives a directory such as you would expect if the disk was in your Coco.

> I have no idea where mine came from.

>

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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "N8WQ" <exwn8jef at gmail.com>

> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>

> Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 6:17 AM

> Subject: Re: [Coco] Mystery program

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>

>> Ok, when I run command in DOS I get this response:

>> IMAGE FILE NAME: /?

>>

>> Alan Jones

>>

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>> Neil Morrison wrote:

>>> This runs in MSDOS? Try decbdsk /?

>>>

>>> Neil

>>>

>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "N8WQ" <exwn8jef at gmail.com>

>>>

>>>> I was cleaning up my CoCo files and I found one called 

>>>> "decbdsk.exe". The file size is 17,410 bytes. When I run the 

>>>> command by itself in DOS I get "No files!" Does anyone no what this 

>>>> program is for? I forget where I downloaded the program. Thanks...

>>>>

>>>> Alan Jones

>>>

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