[Coco] Printing from Disk Extended Color Basic (via Drivewire)

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Fri Dec 23 01:33:07 EST 2016


On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 10:00 PM, Robert Gault <robert.gault at att.net> wrote:

>
> I have written an ml routine for a Coco3 only which will redirect LLIST
> and PRINT #-2 to the Drivewire printer. I'd be happy to send you a disk
> image with the program if that is all you need.
>
> However, if you want to print directories of Disk Basic disks using a
> redirected DIR command, this program will not help and I don't see a good
> way to make that happen.


POKE &H6F,&HFE:DIR wouldn't do the trick?  Seems like it ought to if you've
redirected the "-2" output channel.  (Or is the problem that Basic doesn't
insert carriage returns between directory entries?)

Art


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