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- To run these programs:
-
- 1. Run DISERVER. If you run it in a full-screen or text window, you can
- optionally turn on the verbose mode with the /v option:
-
- DISERVER /V
-
- Or, you can run the program in the DETACHed screen group with:
-
- DETACH DISERVER
-
-
- Note that DIPOP and LS will wait for you to run DISERVER if you haven't
- run it when you run them.
-
- 2. Run either DIPOP or LS (or both in different windows). The options for LS
- are available with:
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- LS -?
-
-
- To use DIPOP:
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- You can use either the keyboard or the mouse for most operations.
-
-
- To create a directory specification:
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- 1. Select the drive by clicking left or right on the drive button, "-C-".
- 2. View the directory list by clicking left or right on the directory
- box.
- 3. To select a directory, click left on the "[..]" to move to the parent
- directory, or click right to move to the currently displayed child.
- 4. Click on the '[\]' button to jump to the root of the current drive.
-
- To build a filespec:
- 1. Use the keyboard to enter characters in the filespec.
- 2. You can also use '*', '\', '.' and '?' buttons to enter these
- characters.
- 3. Use the mouse to click on the attribute buttons (Directory, Read-Only)
- to build an attribute. You can also use Alt-D, Alt-S, etc.
-
- When you're ready to see a directory press ENTER or click on the 'Enter'
- button. You can click on the 'Pause' button to pause the scrolling.
-
-
- To clear a filespec from the data entry box, click on the 'Clear' button.
- To exit the program, press Esc or click on the 'Esc' button.
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-
- Note: there is no exception handling other to beep when the user attempts
- an illegal command. And there is no critical error exception handling.
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