From: CreaMD / Dmagic (creamd_at_c64.sk)
Date: 2004-06-13 16:46:37
Looking for Jim Butterfield's E-mail. Can anyone help me with that. (maime at creamd@c64.sk subject Jim Butterfield) thanx in advance roman Roman Craig Taylor wrote: > Jim Brain wrote: > >> Spiro Trikaliotis wrote: >> >>> Hello Jim, >>> >>> * On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:18:11PM -0500 Jim Brain wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> In other words, is this an error (i.e., only one channel can be >>>> open to read the directory), or is this legal? >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Why don't you try that out? It's the easiest way to find out. >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> Spiro. >>> >>> >>> >> Because I want to know if it works in spite of the standard (i.e, it >> is not supported, but some drives accept it), or if it is part of the >> actual standard operation. >> As groepaz notes, it seems to work on the '41. I can't see in the >> drive RAM where there are variables to keep track of two directory >> traversals. Can anyone point me to the relevant locations? >> >> Jim >> > It uses the secondary address to keep track of which is which. > > Inside Commodore Dos confirms this with the open a channel from serial > bus (OPEN@$D7B4), which goes through some branching until it does a > check on the filename at $D7F3 to the directory routine at $DA55. > > > Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list > > . > Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list
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