Re: Transfer a 8250 diskette

On Sat 05 Nov 2011 at 19:05:14 +0100, Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
> IIRC, this is wrong. ST=64 is set when you just read the last byte.
> Thus, you end with a file that is one byte shorter than the original
> one.
> 
> So, you have to "print#3,a$;" *before* doing the check in line 50.
> 
> thus, change it to:
> 
> 45 print#3,a$;
> 50 if st=64 then goto 80
> 60 goto 40
> 
> Or, what is seen most often:
> 
> 50 print#3,a$;
> 60 if st<>64 goto 80

Won't that PRINT# change the value of ST? Probably better to save ST
after the GET# and check the saved value after the PRINT#.

-Olaf.
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