[Coco] wdir command?

[Christopher Fox]

I don’t think so, Sean. I don’t recall ever owning or using GShell+, and the disks on which I’m finding wdir are otherwise pretty minimal boot environments.



On 20160120, 00:23, "Coco on behalf of Sean" <coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com on behalf of badfrog at gmail.com> wrote:

>I haven't run OS-9 in many, many years, but could it have been a part of
>the GShell+ add on?  Somehow it kind of rings a bell.
>
>On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 9:36 PM, L. Curtis Boyle <curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
>wrote:
>
>> I don’t remember if Wdir came with it, but Bill is correct in that we
>> received a portion of the Level II upgrade by accident with our TC-9’s (but
>> far from complete). We disassembled (as Bills said) several of the modules
>> (since we were tasked with doing upgrades to the TC9IO driver, which
>> covered the keyboard, joysticks, and sound, and had hooks into the
>> windowing system).
>>
>> L. Curtis Boyle
>> curtisboyle at sasktel.net
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Jan 19, 2016, at 8:53 PM, Bill Nobel <b_nobel at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > To tell you the truth Christopher, Kevin did write that utility.  It was
>> part of the Level 2 upgrade that never came to be.  Curtis and I got that
>> utility with our TC-9’s by accident.  The story I remember is Frank Hogg
>> gave us a copy of Level 2 for the TC-9, at time of sale, that happened to
>> contain portions of the upgrade by accident.  We didn’t discover this until
>> we started disassembly of the TC-9 core vs the CC3.
>> >
>> > Bill Nobel
>> >
>> >> On Jan 19, 2016, at 7:33 PM, Christopher Fox <cbfox01 at syr.edu> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Didn’t hear from anyone on the list about this. I find that a bit
>> surprising, honestly.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Regardless, I did find references to a “wdir” command written by Kevin
>> Darling, and the description implies it’s similar to or the same as what
>> I’ve got on some of my OS-9 Lvl II disks. Found this info referencing a
>> “GEnie” archive, which seems to have been lost? It would’ve contained the
>> Basic09 source for this command.
>> >>
>> >> If anyone happens to have it, I’d love to have a copy of the source.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks.
>> >>
>> >> Christopher
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 20160116, 11:00, "Coco on behalf of Christopher Fox" <
>> coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com on behalf of cbfox01 at syr.edu> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Finally getting a chance to spend more time with my CoCos, both
>> hardware and emu. The new VCC is amazing, btw.
>> >>>
>> >>> On some of my old OS-9 boot disks, I’ve found a command called wdir
>> that provides a list of windows. Any information on where that might’ve
>> come from? It doesn’t appear to be part of the Nitros-9 distribution?
>> >>>
>> >>> christopher
>> >>>
>> >>>
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