Re: Auto Boot

From: William Levak <wlevak_at_SDF.ORG>
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 04:07:47 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.64.1304130405170.11976@sdf.lonestar.org>
On Fri, 12 Apr 2013, silverdr@wfmh.org.pl wrote:

>
> On 2013-04-12, at 05:23, William Levak wrote:
>
>> Found the problem.  The first file on the disk was a C4 file.  When I loaded it, it loaded higher up in memory, where it didn't list.
>>
>> Both ":*" and "?*" produce the same result.
>
> Right. Both are (in slightly different ways) good to trigger skipping the DOS "*" part of code.
>
>> "0:?*" is only necessary if you got a file not found error,  where the next load may try to load from the nonexistant drive 1.
>
> Wouldn't in such case a "0:*" still be sufficient?

Since you have previously referenced a file, * now means last file 
referenced.


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