Date sent: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 14:59:23 +0100 (BST) From: Richard Atkinson <rga24@hermes.cam.ac.uk> To: cbm-hackers@dot.tcm.hut.fi Subject: Re: New idea HD for C= Send reply to: cbm-hackers@dot.tcm.hut.fi > On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, [ISO-8859-1] Marko Mäkelä wrote: > > > > Where is the directory converted to a PRG file, in the c64 kernal? > > > > In the disk drive. > > Is there an online source listing of the 1541 DOS where I can examine the > routine that translates filetype number into 3 text bytes (and 2 symbols)? > What I'd like to do is create a new filetype and make the drive include it > in directory listings. > Good question. > Perhaps I am reinventing the wheel here - how did the 1581 do > subdirectories? > It's 'file' T&S pointed to the track where the partition started. And at that place, a whole standard 1581 directory structure was duplicated. Gives you again the maximum number of file entries. But no back tracking entries for root. - This message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list. To unsubscribe: echo unsubscribe | mail cbm-hackers-request@dot.tcm.hut.fi.
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