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- Author Credits and Introduction to LU
- Why Use Libraries?
- Why Not Use Libraries?
- How to Use the Library Utility LU
- Summary of Operators
- LU Command Line Forms
- Advanced Features of LU
- CAUTIONS
- LRUNZ Command
- LDIRZ Command
- LRUNZ as an Extended Command Processor Under ZCPR2
- :Author Credits and Introduction to LU
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- Thi≤ documen⌠ applie≤ t∩ versioε 1.1░ oµ LU.COM«á I⌠á als∩ ì
- applie≤á t∩ Versioε 1.░ oµ LDIR┌ b∙ RicharΣ Conε anΣ Versioεá 1.░ ì
- oµá LRUN┌á b∙ RicharΣ Conε (whicΦ wa≤ deriveΣ froφ LRU╬á b∙á Gar∙ ì
- Novosielski).
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- Copyright (c) 1982 Gary P. Novosielski
- All rights reserved.
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- Permissioε i≤ hereb∙ granteΣ t∩ cop∙ anΣ distributσ thi≤ ì
- documen⌠á fo≥á an∙ non-commercia∞ purpose«á An∙ usσá oµá thi≤ ì
- materia∞á fo≥á commercia∞á advantagσ withou⌠á prio≥á writteε ì
- consen⌠ oµ thσ autho≥ i≤ prohibited.
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- ╔á havσá modifieΣ thσ origina∞ documen⌠ fo≥ inclusioεá iεá ß ì
- HEL╨á filσá anΣ elaborateΣ oε thσ subjec⌠ witΦá documentatioεá oε ì
- LRUNZ and LDIRZ.
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- INTRODUCTION
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- Librar∙ Utilit∙ (LU⌐ i≤ ß prograφ t∩ allo≈ combininτ oµ ì
- multilplσá file≤á int∩ onσ large≥ file«á I⌠á require≤á CP/═ ì
- versioε 2.░ o≥ highe≥ t∩ run« L╒ run≤ unde≥ ZCPR2.
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- Thi≤á large≥á filσ i≤ divideΣ int∩ tw∩á basiπá part≤á -- thσ ì
- director∙á (a⌠á thσá fron⌠á oµ thσ file⌐ anΣá thσá file≤á oµá thσ ì
- library« Thσ director∙ informatioε i≤ storeΣ iε thσ samσ filσ a≤ ì
- thσá data¼á o≥á membe≥ files«á Thσ amoun⌠ oµ spacσ t∩á bσ ì
- allocateΣ t∩ thσ director∙ mus⌠ bσ specifieΣ b∙ thσ use≥ wheε ì
- ß ne≈ librar∙ i≤ created¼á bu⌠ caε bσ changeΣ wheε thσ filσá i≤ ì
- reorganized« Thσ sizσ oµ eacΦ director∙ entr∙ i≤ 3▓ bytes¼ whicΦ ì
- mean≤á eacΦá fou≥á director∙ entrie≤ takσ u≡ onσ secto≥á oµá thσ ì
- librar∙ file«á Currentl∙ onl∙ 1╢ byte≤ oµ eacΦ entr∙ arσá used¼ ì
- witΦá 1╢á byte≤á beinτá reserveΣ fo≥ usσá witΦá possiblσá futurσ ì
- enhancements«á Thσ director∙ itselµ use≤ onσ entr∙ fo≥á contro∞ ì
- information¼á s∩á thσ numbe≥ oµ director∙ sector≤ needeΣ fo≥ ß ì
- librar∙ oµ φ member≤ i≤ (φ ½ 1⌐ » 4¼ roundeΣ u≡ t∩ thσ nex⌠ wholσ ì
- number.
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- Thσá use≥á neeΣ no⌠ bσ concerneΣ witΦá thi≤á discussioεá a≤ ì
- director∙á sizσá i≤ calculateΣ b∙ thσá program«á Al∞á director∙ ì
- size≤á arσá inpu⌠ anΣ outpu⌠ iε term≤ oµá entries¼á eacΦá entr∙ ì
- beinτ ß potentia∞ membe≥ file« Thσ prograφ adjust≤ director∙ sizσ ì
- t∩ aε integra∞ numbe≥ oµ sectors.
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- LRUN┌á i≤á ß smal∞ prograφ whicΦ allow≤ runninτ ßá .CO═ ì
- (objec⌠á code⌐ filσ membe≥ directl∙ froφá an∙á library¼á withou⌠ ì
- havinτá t∩á extrac⌠á i⌠á t∩á ßá separatσá disδá file«áá I⌠á i≤ ì
- specificall∙á intendeΣ t∩ bσ useΣ witΦ ß defaul⌠ COMMAND.LB╥ filσ ì
- under ZCPR2 and can be used as an Extended Command Processor.
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- LDIR┌ i≤ ß prograφ whicΦ allow≤ thσ use≥ t∩ displa∙ ß sorteΣ ì
- director∙ oµ thσ file≤ iε ß defaul⌠ COMMAND.LB╥ file«á Simplσ iε ì
- nature¼á LDIR┌á give≤á thσ use≥ thσ abilit∙ t∩ selec⌠á group≤á oµ ì
- file≤ viß wilΣ card≤ anΣ displa∙ ß sorteΣ listinτ whicΦá include≤ ì
- individual file sizes.
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- :Why Use Libraries?
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- First¼á ß librar∙ filσ usuall∙ take≤ u≡ les≤ spacσ thaε thσ ì
- tota∞á oµá thσ individua∞ membe≥ file≤ whicΦ wen⌠ int∩á it«á Thσ ì
- reasoεá fo≥á thi≤ i≤ tha⌠ CP/═ allocate≤ disδ spacσá iεá fixeΣ ì
- block≤ o≥ groups¼á typicall∙ 2δ byte≤ each« An∙ spacσ afte≥ thσ ì
- las⌠á secto≥á oµ ß filσ u≡ t∩ thσ nex⌠ 2δá blocδá boundr∙á i≤ ì
- wasted«á Thσá samσá file≤á iε ß librar∙ usσ onl∙á thσá numbe≥á oµ ì
- sector≤á the∙ actuall∙ need¼á anΣ thougΦ thσ librar∙ itselµá ma∙ ì
- havσá ß partiall∙ wasteΣ blocδ a⌠ thσ end¼á anΣ require≤ somσ ì
- spacσ fo≥ director∙ informatioε a⌠ thσ beginning¼á thσ ne⌠ ì
- effec⌠ i≤ usuall∙ ß savinτ oµ tota∞ space«á Thσ bes⌠ result≤ ì
- arσ seeε wheε man∙ smal∞ file≤ arσ combineΣ int∩ onσ library.
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- Second¼ ß librar∙ filσ make≤ mos⌠ efficien⌠ usσ oµ thσ CP/═ ì
- disδá directory¼á sincσá i⌠ i≤ treateΣ a≤ onl∙ onσ filσá b∙á CP/═ ì
- regardles≤ oµ ho≈ man∙ member≤ i⌠ contains.
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- Third¼á librarie≤á caεá aiΣ iε transferrinτá package≤á oµ ì
- softwarσ froφ onσ systeφ t∩ anothe≥ usinτ XMODEM« Onl∙ onσ filσ ì
- i≤ transferred¼á eliminatinτ thσ neeΣ t∩ ruε thσ XMODE═á ransfe≥ ì
- prograφ severa∞ times¼á thσ chancσ oµ overlookinτ ß needeΣ file¼ ì
- anΣá thσá problem≤ oµ naminτ conflicts¼á (sucΦ a≤ READ.M┼á files⌐ ì
- amonτ unrelateΣ packages.
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- :Why Not Use Libraries?
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- Therσá arσá somσá ver∙ gooΣ reason≤ fo≥á no⌠á usinτ ì
- libraries«á Fo≥á onσá thing¼á file≤á withiε ßá librar∙á arσá no⌠ ì
- availablσá t∩ mos⌠ "normaló programs«á Iµ ß frequentl∙á accesseΣ ì
- filσ i≤ placeΣ iε ß library¼á i⌠ wil∞ havσ t∩ bσ extracteΣ froφ ì
- thσ librar∙ t∩ it≤ free-standinτ counterpar⌠ beforσ i⌠ caεá bσ ì
- useΣá b∙á ß program«á (.CO═ file≤ arσ ß notablσá exceptioεá t∩ ì
- this¼á becausσá oµá thσ availabilit∙ oµ thσ LRUN┌á command¼ ì
- covereΣ later.)
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- Librarie≤ caε actuall∙ wastσ disδ space« Wheε ß disδ filσ ì
- i≤ erased¼á CP/═ return≤ thσ spacσ formerl∙ useΣ b∙ thσ filσá t∩ ì
- thσá freσ spacσ poo∞ fo≥ usσ b∙ ne≈ files«á Wheε ß membe≥ filσ ì
- i≤á deleteΣá froφá ßá librar∙á however¼á thσá spacσá previousl∙ ì
- occupieΣá b∙á thσá filσ i≤ no⌠á useable«á Thσá librar∙á mus⌠á bσ ì
- reorganizeΣá t∩ makσ thi≤ spacσ availablσ t∩ CP/M«á Whilσ thi≤ ì
- i≤ eas∙ t∩ d∩ witΦ thσ L╒ command¼á i⌠ i≤ no⌠ automatic¼á anΣ ì
- iµ thσ situatioε i≤ ignored¼á largσ area≤ oµ disδ caε bσ tieΣá u≡ ì
- a≤ unproductivσ "deaΣ space".
- :How to Use the Library Utility LU
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- L╒á ha≤ tw∩ basiπ method≤á oµá operation║á interactive¼á anΣ ì
- paramete≥ driven«á Usσ oµ thσ interactivσ methoΣ i≤ probabl∙ thσ ì
- bes⌠á wa∙ t∩ ge⌠ t∩ kno≈ thσ program¼á becausσ thσ effec⌠ oµ eacΦ ì
- actioε caε bσ immediatle∙ seen.
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- T∩ star⌠ aε interactivσ librar∙ maintenancσá session¼á jus⌠ ì
- typσá L╒á oεá thσ commanΣ linσ witΦ n∩ parameter≤á afte≥á it« ì
- Afte≥á yo⌡á arσ familia≥ witΦ thσ program¼á yo⌡á caεá specif∙ ì
- multiplσá paramter≤á oε thσ commanΣ linσ anΣ L╒á wil∞á worδá witΦ ì
- littlσá o≥á n∩ intervention«á Inpu⌠ froφ disδ files¼á ├á prograφ ì
- "pipes"¼á anΣá thσá XSU┬ facilit∙ arσ als∩ supporteΣá fo≥á morσ ì
- advanceΣ applications.
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- Al∞á thσá method≤ makσ usσ oµá simila≥á syntax«á CommanΣ ì
- inpu⌠á take≤ tw∩ forms║á operator≤ (sometime≤á calleΣá tags¼á o≥ ì
- options⌐ anΣ operands.
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- Aεá operato≥á i≤á defineΣ a≤ an∙ tw∩á characte≥á strinτ ì
- wherσ thσ firs⌠ characte≥ i≤ ß minu≤ sign«á Operator≤ tel∞ thσ ì
- prograφ wha⌠ t∩ do« ValiΣ operator≤ arσ -a¼ -d¼ -e¼ -l¼ -o¼ anΣ -ì
- r«á Anythinτ elsσ witΦ ß simila≥ forφ i≤ aε operato≥ too¼á bu⌠ aε ì
- invaliΣ one.
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- Operand≤ arσ everythinτ else« Normally¼ operand≤ arσ filσ ì
- name≤ whicΦ yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ adΣ to¼á deletσ from¼á o≥ extrac⌠ froφ ß ì
- librar∙ file¼á o≥ arσ name≤ oµ librar∙ file≤ t∩ bσ opened« The∙ ì
- ma∙ contaiε thσ character≤ ¬ o≥ ┐á iε whicΦ casσ the∙ arσá calleΣ ì
- ambiguou≤ operands« Somσ valiΣ operand≤ are:
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- foo.bar b:test.fil z *.* comm?nd
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- T∩ refe≥ t∩ ß filσ nameΣ "-zó thσ operanΣ woulΣ havσ t∩ bσ ì
- entereΣá a≤á "-z.ó witΦ thσ period¼á sincσ otherwisσ i⌠ woulΣá bσ ì
- mistakeε a≤ aε invaliΣ operator.
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- Wha⌠á actioεá i≤ takeε upoε thσ filσá depend≤á upoεá whicΦ ì
- operato≥á mos⌠á recentl∙ precedeΣ it«á Iµ n∩á operato≥á wa≤ ì
- entered¼á o≥ aε invaliΣ one¼ o≥ onσ tha⌠ take≤ n∩ operands¼ thσ ì
- operanΣ wil∞ bσ ignored.
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- Wheε runninτ interactively¼á L╒ prompt≤ fo≥ eacΦ operanΣ anΣ ì
- operator¼á onσ pe≥ inpu⌠ line«á Multiplσ input≤ pe≥ linσ arσ no⌠ ì
- alloweΣ usinτ thσ interactivσ method.
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- Thσá promp⌠á yo⌡á wil∞ seσ i≤ thσ namσ oµá thσá curren⌠ ì
- operato≥á followeΣá b∙ ß ">ó character¼á fo≥á examplσá "-E>"« ì
- Thi≤á indicate≤á tha⌠ thσ -σ operato≥ i≤ iε effect¼á anΣá iµá aε ì
- operanΣá i≤á entereΣ i⌠ wil∞ bσ interpreteΣ a≤ thσá namσá oµá ß ì
- membe≥á filσá t∩ bσ ExtracteΣ froφ thσá library«á Wheεá thσ ì
- prograφá firs⌠á start≤ up¼á thσ promp⌠ i≤ "-?>ó whicΦá mean≤á n∩ ì
- operato≥á i≤á currentl∙ iε effect«á Iε thi≤ case¼á thσá onl∙ ì
- valiΣ inpu⌠ i≤ aε operator« An∙ operanΣ wil∞ bσ ignored.
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- :Summary of Operators
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- The operators available under LU are:
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- -A Add Files to Library
- -D Delete Files from Library
- -E Extract Files from Library
- -L List Library
- -O Open a Library
- -R Reorganize a Library
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- Thesσáá operator≤á arσá discusseΣá iεá morσá detai∞á iεá thσ ì
- following frames.
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- -ßá adΣá file≤ t∩ library«á -ß cause≤ thσá promp⌠á t∩ ì
- changσá t∩ -A╛ whicΦ wil∞ theε accep⌠ a≤ operand≤ thσ name≤á oµ ì
- file≤á t∩ bσ addeΣ t∩ thσ opeε library«á (Iµ n∩á librar∙á namσ ì
- ha≤á beeε openeΣ witΦ thσ -∩ operator¼á thσ defaul⌠á librar∙ ì
- LIBRARY.LB╥á i≤á alway≤á useΣ instead.⌐á Ambiguou≤á operand≤ ì
- matcΦá al∞ disδ file≤ whicΦ qualif∙ accordinτ t∩ norma∞á CP/═ ì
- wild-carΣ conventions¼á excep⌠ thosσ witΦ ß filetypσ oµ .LBR« ì
- Explici⌠ drivσ specificatioε oε aε operanΣ cause≤ tha⌠ drivσá t∩ ì
- bσ searcheΣ fo≥ thσ file(s⌐ insteaΣ oµ thσ curren⌠ drive.
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- -Σá deletσá file≤ froφ library«á -Σ cause≤ thσá promp⌠á t∩ ì
- changσ t∩ -D╛ whicΦ accept≤ name≤ oµ file≤ t∩ bσ deleteΣ froφ ì
- thσá opeεá library«á Ambiguou≤ name≤ matcΦ al∞á membe≥á file≤ ì
- whicΦá qualify«á Drivσ specification≤ oε operand≤ arσá ignored¼ ì
- sincσ thσ librar∙ member≤ arσ obviousl∙ oε whicheve≥ drivσ ì
- contain≤ thσ opeε library.
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- -σá extrac⌠ file≤ froφ library«á -σ cause≤ thσ promp⌠ t∩ ì
- changσ t∩ -E╛ whicΦ accept≤ name≤ oµ librar∙ membe≥ file≤ t∩ bσ ì
- extracteΣá t∩ norma∞ free-standinτá CP/═á files«á Ambiguou≤ ì
- name≤á matcΦ al∞ membe≥ file≤ whicΦ qualify«á Drivσ specificatioε ì
- oεá ßá membe≥á namσ cause≤ thσ outpu⌠ filσ t∩ bσá placeΣá oεá thσ ì
- specifieΣá drivσ rathe≥ thaε thσ curren⌠á drive«á An∙á existinτ ì
- filσá witΦá thσá samσ namσ wil∞ bσ overwritteε unles≤á i⌠á i≤ ì
- protecteΣ b∙ virtuσ oµ it≤ Read/Onl∙ flaτ bi⌠ beinτ set.
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- -∞ lis⌠ curren⌠ librar∙ map«á -∞ cause≤ thσ director∙á oµ ì
- thσá curren⌠ librar∙ t∩ bσ listeΣ oε thσ console«á Thσ membe≥ ì
- name≤á arσ displayed¼á alonτ witΦ thei≥ index¼á o≥á startinτ ì
- positioεá withiεá thσ library¼á anΣ thei≥á sizσá iεá sectors« ì
- Also¼á informatioεá i≤ displayeΣ abou⌠ thσ numbe≥ oµ sector≤á iε ì
- thσ library¼ anΣ ho≈ mucΦ space¼ i≤ useΣ o≥ unuseΣ (wasted)« ì
- Informatioεá i≤á als∩ displayeΣ abou⌠ thσ numbe≥ oµ entrie≤á iε ì
- thσ directory¼á anΣ ho≈ man∙ arσ active¼á deleted¼á o≥ freσ fo≥ ì
- use«á Thi≤ help≤ determinσ whethe≥ thσ librar∙ need≤ t∩ bσ re-ì
- organizeΣá t∩á freσá unuseΣá spacσá anΣá deleteΣá entries«á Thσ ì
- operato≥á -∞á expect≤á n∩á operands¼áá s∩á afte≥á thσá lis⌠á i≤ ì
- displayed¼á thσá promp⌠ change≤ bacδ t∩ -?╛ fo≥ entr∙ oµá anothe≥ ì
- operator.
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- -∩ opeε ß library«á -∩ cause≤ thσ promp⌠ t∩ changσ t∩ -O╛ ì
- whicΦ accept≤ thσ namσ oµ ß librar∙ filσ t∩ bσ openeΣ fo≥á usσ ì
- witΦ subsequen⌠ operators« Iµ anothe≥ librar∙ i≤ alread∙ open¼ ì
- i⌠á i≤ closeΣ first«á Iµ thσ ne≈ librar∙ doe≤ no⌠ exist¼á i⌠ i≤ ì
- createΣá witΦá aεá empt∙ directory«á Ambiguou≤á name≤á arσá no⌠ ì
- allowed«á Drivσ specificatioε i≤ allowed« Thσ filσ typσ ma∙ bσ ì
- specified¼á bu⌠á default≤ t∩ .LB╥ whicΦ i≤ strongl∙ suggesteΣá a≤ ì
- thσ filσ typσ fo≥ al∞ librar∙ files.
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- Yo⌡á wil∞á recal∞ tha⌠ file≤ oµ typσá -ßá (add⌐á operator« ì
- Thi≤á prevent≤á librarie≤á froφ beinτ accidentall∙á addeΣá t∩ ì
- othe≥á libraries¼á o≥ t∩ themselves╗á ß situatioεá no⌠á unlikσ ì
- tryinτá t∩á drivσ ß trucδ u≡ it≤ owε tailpipe«á Iµá fo≥á somσ ì
- reasoε yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ adΣ onσ librar∙ t∩ another¼á bσ m∙ guest¼ bu⌠ ì
- yo⌡á wil∞á havσá t∩á specif∙á thσá namσá withou⌠á ¬á o≥á ┐ ì
- character≤ wheε addinτ it.
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- -≥á reorganizσá library«á -≥ cause≤ thσá currentl∙á opeε ì
- librar∙ t∩ bσ reorganized« First¼ thσ director∙ i≤ sorteΣ int∩ ì
- alphabetica∞ order¼ anΣ theε al∞ activσ member≤ arσ copieΣ t∩ ì
- ßá worδá librar∙á whicΦ i≤ openeΣ oε thσá curren⌠á drive¼á no⌠ ì
- necessaril∙ thσ drivσ containinτ thσ olΣ library« Thσ use≥ ma∙ ì
- specif∙á ß differen⌠ numbe≥ oµ entrie≤ fo≥ thσ worδ librar∙á iµ ì
- i⌠á i≤á necessar∙á t∩á expanΣá o≥á compres≤á thσá directory«á Thσ ì
- director∙á wil∞á alway≤ bσ madσ largσ enougΦ t∩ contaiεá al∞á thσ ì
- activσá member≤á oµ thσ olΣ library¼á s∩ ß sizσ oµá ▒á ma∙á bσ ì
- specifieΣá t∩á makσá thσ director∙ a≤ smal∞á a≤á possible«á (Seσ ì
- Specifyinτ Director∙ Size≤ below.)
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- Wheεá reorganizatioεá i≤ complete¼á thσ olΣá librar∙á i≤ ì
- deleteΣ anΣ thσ worδ librar∙ i≤ renameΣ t∩ thσ namσ oµ thσá olΣ ì
- library«áá N∩áá backu≡á cop∙á i≤á retained«áá Thσáá newl∙ ì
- reorganizeΣá librar∙á remain≤á opeε fo≥ usσá witΦá subsequen⌠ ì
- operations.
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- Wheneve≥á thσ prograφ i≤ promptinτ fo≥ aεá operand¼á anothe≥ ì
- operato≥á ma∙á bσá entereΣ insteaΣ t∩ changσ thσ statu≤á oµá thσ ì
- prompt«á T∩ enΣ aε interactivσ session¼ ente≥ ß blanδ linσ a⌠ thσ ì
- prompt.
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- SPECIFYING DIRECTORY SIZE
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- Wheneve≥ aε olΣ librar∙ i≤ opened¼á thσ director∙ sizσá i≤ ì
- displayeΣ a≤ follows:
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- Old library LIBRARY.LBR has 32 entries, 5 free.
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- Thi≤á mean≤á tha⌠á ╡ morσ member≤ ma∙ bσ addeΣá beforσá thσ ì
- director∙á become≤ full«á Wheε thσ director∙á i≤á full¼á -ß ì
- become≤á aεá invaliΣ operator¼á anΣ thσ librar∙á mus⌠á bσ ì
- reorganizeΣ t∩ adΣ an∙ morσ members.
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- Wheεá ß librar∙ i≤ createΣ fo≥ thσ firs⌠ time¼á thσ use≥ i≤ ì
- prompteΣ likσ this:
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- New library COMMAND.LBR. Allow how many entries?_
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- An∙ numbe≥ froφ ▒ t∩ 6553╡ i≤ valid«á Thσ actua∞ maximuφá i≤ ì
- determineΣá b∙ thσ amoun⌠ oµ freσ memor∙ availablσ oε thσá systeφ ì
- iεá use«á Director∙á sizσá wil∞ bσ roundeΣ u≡ t∩ thσá nex⌠á wholσ ì
- secto≥ necessar∙ t∩ contaiε thσ numbe≥ oµ entrie≤á requested« ì
- Thi≤á numbe≥á wil∞á remaiε iε effec⌠ unti∞á thσá librar∙á i≤ ì
- reorganized« Sincσ thσ director∙ itselµ count≤ a≤ aε entry¼ onσ ì
- entr∙á i≤á addeΣá t∩á whateve≥ i≤ entereΣ beforσá thσá sizσá i≤ ì
- calculated«á Thereforσá jus⌠ ente≥ thσ maximuφ numbe≥ oµá membe≥ ì
- file≤ yo⌡ wan⌠ thσ librar∙ t∩ bσ capablσ oµ holding.
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- Thσá maximuφ numbe≥ oµ membe≥ file≤ i≤ als∩ constraineΣá b∙ ì
- thσá amoun⌠á oµá availablσá disδá space«á Iµá durinτá aεá adΣ ì
- operatioε thσ disδ spacσ run≤ out¼á thσ namσ i≤ no⌠ addeΣ t∩ thσ ì
- directory« Iµ ß multiplσ adΣ i≤ iε progress¼ duσ t∩ aε ambiguou≤ ì
- operand¼á thσá remaininτá qualifyinτ file≤ arσá stil∞á addeΣá iµ ì
- possible« Iµ an∙ oµ theφ i≤ smal∞ enougΦ t∩ fi⌠ iε thσ remaininτ ì
- disδá space¼á i⌠ wil∞ bσ added«á Iµ an∙ sector≤ werσ writteε b∙ ì
- aεá adΣá attempt¼á anΣ theε neve≥á utilized¼á the∙á remaiεá a≤ ì
- unuseΣ sectors¼ anΣ thσ librar∙ shoulΣ bσ reorganized.
- :LU Command Line Forms
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- Al∞á oµ thσ informatioε needeΣ fo≥ ß maintenancσ ruε ma∙á bσ ì
- specifieΣá oεá thσ commanΣ line«á Thσ operator≤ anΣ operand≤á arσ ì
- entered¼á separateΣá b∙ spaces¼á afte≥ thσ L╒á command¼á anΣá thσ ì
- operation≤á wil∞ takσ placσ withou⌠ consolσ intervention¼á excep⌠ ì
- iεá thσ casσ wherσ thσ director∙ sizσ fo≥ ß ne≈ librar∙á i≤ ì
- requested« Thσ synta° is:
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- LU <opr> [<opd> [<opd> ...]] [<opr> [<opd> ...]...
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- where square brackets indicate optional parameters, and:
- <opr> is any operator.
- <opd> is any operand.
- ... indicates that the preceding parameter may occur
- multiple times.
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- An∙á name≤á occurrinτ prio≥ t∩ thσá firs⌠á operator¼á o≥ ì
- followinτá aεá operato≥ whicΦ doe≤ no⌠á expec⌠á operands¼á arσ ì
- ignored.
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- :Advanced Features of LU
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- Inpu⌠á froφ BD╙ ├ "pipesó o≥ ordinar∙ sequentia∞ file≤á i≤ ì
- als∩á possible«á Thσ filenamσ i≤ specifieΣ oε thσá commanΣá linσ ì
- precedeΣ b∙ ß "<ó characte≥ anΣ n∩ interveninτ blank« Example:
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- LU <CONSOL.DUP
- read≤ thσ content≤ oµ thσ filσ CONSOL.DU╨ anΣ use≤ eacΦ linσ ì
- oµá thσá filσ a≤ iµ i⌠ haΣ beeε typeΣ a⌠ thσ norma∞á consolσ ì
- b∙ thσ interactivσ method«á Iε thi≤ case¼ n∩ operator≤ o≥ ì
- operand≤áá ma∙á bσá present«áá Consolσá outpu⌠á ma∙á als∩áá bσ ì
- redirecteΣ b∙ specifyinτ aε outpu⌠ filσ oε thσ commanΣá linσ ì
- afte≥á thσ characte≥ ">"«á Thi≤ applie≤ t∩ paramete≥ driveε ì
- a≤ wel∞ a≤ interactivσ (includinτ "piped"⌐ input« Examples:
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- LU -O SPECIAL -A ZOT.COM >LOGFILE.OUT
- woulΣ adΣ thσ filσ zot.coφ t∩ thσ librar∙ special.lb≥á anΣ ì
- writσá thσá consolσ outpu⌠ t∩ ß filσá calleΣá logfile.out«á thσ ì
- locatioεá oµá thσá outpu⌠ namσ oε thσ linσ doe≤á no⌠á matte≥á anΣ ì
- excep⌠á fo≥ turninτ oε redirecteΣ output¼á i⌠ i≤ ignoreΣ b∙á al∞ ì
- operators.
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- LU <BATCH.IN >B:RECORD.DOC
- woulΣá takσ interactivσ command≤ froφ thσ filσ batch.iε anΣ ì
- writσ consolσ outpu⌠ t∩ ß filσ calleΣ record.doπ oε drivσ B.
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- Normally¼ consolσ filσ outpu⌠ i≤ als∩ echoeΣ oε thσ rea∞ ì
- console¼á excep⌠ wheε inpu⌠ i≤ als∩ redirected¼ a≤ iε thσ las⌠ ì
- example« T∩ forcσ visiblσ consolσ outpu⌠ wheε botΦ aε inpu⌠ anΣ ì
- outpu⌠á filσá arσ used¼á thσ ">óá characte≥á precedinτá thσ ì
- outpu⌠ filσ namσ ma∙ bσ changeΣ t∩ ß "+ó instead:
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- LU +RECORD.DOC <BATCH.IN
- woulΣá havσá thσá samσ effec⌠ a≤ thσá previou≤á example¼ ì
- excep⌠á tha⌠á messagσ outpu⌠ woulΣ als∩ bσá visiblσá oεá thσ ì
- console.
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- :CAUTIONS
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- Thσá importancσá oµá keepinτ backu≡ copie≤ oµá al∞á disδ ì
- files¼á anΣ especiall∙ libraries¼ canno⌠ bσ overemphasized« B∙ ì
- usinτ librar∙ files¼ thσ use≥ i≤ exposeΣ t∩ thσ dreadeΣ all-the-ì
- eggs-in-one-baske⌠ syndrome«á Tha⌠ is¼ iµ somethinτ happen≤ t∩ ì
- thσ librar∙ file¼á particularl∙ thσ directory¼ i⌠ ma∙ bσ beyonΣ ì
- thσá capabilitie≤ oµ eveε ß CP/═ wizarΣ t∩ restorσá thσá membe≥ ì
- files« Thσ situatioε i≤ madσ particularl∙ stick∙ b∙ thσ fac⌠ tha⌠ ì
- thσá thσ director∙ mus⌠ bσ updateΣ iε placσ a≤ member≤ arσá addeΣ ì
- o≥ deleted.
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- Precaution≤ havσ beeε takeε t∩ minimizσ thi≤ risk«á Fo≥ onσ ì
- thing¼á thσá director∙ i≤ reaΣ int∩ memor∙ wheε thσ librar∙ ì
- i≤ firs⌠ opened¼ anΣ i≤ onl∙ writteε bacδ iµ i⌠ differ≤ froφ ì
- thσ cop∙ oε thσ disδ wheε thσ librar∙ i≤ closed« Operation≤ ì
- whicΦ changσ thσ director∙ are║á adds¼ deletes¼ anΣ thσ sor⌠ ì
- operatioεá whicΦ i≤ donσ beforσ reorganization«á Iµá onl∙ ì
- extract≤á (o≥á LRUNZá prograφá executions⌐á arσá done¼áá thσ ì
- director∙á i≤á neve≥ rewritten¼á anΣ thσ .LB╥ filσ ma∙á bσá writσ ì
- protecteΣ iµ desired.
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- Fo≥á anothe≥á thing¼á thσ entirσ empt∙á director∙á i≤ ì
- allocateΣá anΣá writteε t∩ disδ wheε ß ne≈á librar∙á i≤á firs⌠ ì
- created«á Thi≤á insure≤ tha⌠ therσ wil∞ alway≤ bσ enougΦ spacσ oε ì
- disδá fo≥ thσ numbe≥ oµ director∙ entrie≤ requesteΣ a⌠á thσá timσ ì
- oµá creation«á Thσá disδ spacσ ma∙ ruε ou⌠ whilσá addinτá file≤ ì
- later¼ bu⌠ therσ wil∞ alway≤ bσ enougΦ rooφ oε disδ t∩ updatσ thσ ì
- director∙ oncσ i⌠ i≤ successfull∙ created.
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- Thσá fac⌠á tha⌠á onl∙ thσ memor∙ cop∙ oµ thσá director∙á i≤ ì
- modifieΣ unti∞ thσ filσ i≤ closeΣ ma∙ comσ iε ver∙ hand∙ iµá yo⌡ ì
- mistakenl∙á deletσá ß filσ anΣ recognizσ i⌠á righ⌠á away«á Fo≥ ì
- example¼ supposσ yo⌡ makσ thσ mistakσ oµ typinτ *.¬ afte≥ thσ ì
- -D╛ prompt.
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- Briefly¼á you≥ hear⌠ sinks¼á a≤ thσ "Deleting:ó messagσ i≤ ì
- displayeΣá anΣ al∞ thσ membe≥ name≤ zi≡ int∩ oblivion«á Don'⌠ ì
- panic«á Onl∙ thσ memor∙ cop∙ oµ thσ director∙ ha≤ beeεá modified« ì
- Wheεá thσá -D╛ promp⌠ returns¼á d∩ no⌠á hi⌠á RETURN«á Instead¼ ì
- abor⌠á thσ prograφ witΦ Control-C«á Thi≤ wil∞ cance∞ thσá prograφ ì
- withou⌠á updatinτá thσ directory¼á anΣ thσ origina∞ member≤á wil∞ ì
- stil∞ bσ present.
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- Herσ i≤ anothe≥ caution« Sincσ thσ entirσ director∙ (bu⌠ ì
- no⌠á membe≥á sectors⌐á mus⌠ fi⌠ iε memor∙ fo≥á ßá librar∙á t∩á bσ ì
- successfull∙ opened¼ i⌠ i≤ possiblσ tha⌠ ß hugσ director∙ createΣ ì
- oεá ß you≥ systeφ wil∞ bσ to∩ largσ t∩ fi⌠ iε memor∙ iµ reaΣá oε ì
- anothe≥á systeφá wil∞ les≤ memory«á Thi≤ shoulΣ no⌠ bσ ßá probleφ ì
- witΦ ß librar∙ oµ unde≥ ß hundreΣ entries.
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- T∩ givσ yo⌡ aε ideß oµ ho≈ mucΦ elbowrooφ yo⌡ havσ t∩ worδ ì
- with¼á L╒ display≤ thσ highes⌠ memor∙ locatioε useΣ eacΦ timσ i⌠ ì
- terminates«á Thi≤á wil∞ var∙ dependinτ oε thσá larges⌠á director∙ ì
- useΣ durinτ operation«á I⌠ doe≤ no⌠ includσ thσ stack¼á whicΦ ì
- grow≤á dowε froφ higΦ memory¼á anΣ i≤ alloweΣ abou⌠ ß thousanΣ ì
- byte≤ oµ spacσ fo≥ subroutinσ linkage≤ anΣ temporar∙ worδ areas.
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- :LRUNZ Command
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- Thσá LRUN┌á commanΣ wa≤ createΣ fo≥ thosσ oµ u≤á wh∩á havσ ì
- lot≤á oµá commanΣ file≤ wσ likσ t∩ kee≡ oε linσá al∞á thσá time« ì
- Wha⌠ usuall∙ happen≤ i≤ tha⌠ somσ nicσ littlσ .CO═ file≤ arσ ver∙ ì
- smal∞á programs¼á bu⌠ havinτ ß lo⌠ oµ theφ oε disδ eat≤ u≡ filσ ì
- spacσá a⌠ aε alarminτ ratσ duσ t∩ thσ fixeΣ CP/═ blocδá size« ì
- Pu⌠á theφ al∞ int∩ ß librar∙ calleΣ COMMAND.LB╥ usinτá LU«á Yo⌡ ì
- caε theε ruε an∙ .CO═ filσ directl∙ froφ thσ librar∙ b∙ saying:
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- LRUNZ <followed by normal command line just like always>
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- LRUN┌ i≤ deriveΣ froφ Gary'≤ LRUN« Stil∞ basicall∙ thσ samσ ì
- program¼á LRUN┌á add≤ ZCPR2-specifiπ features¼á iε particula≥ thσ ì
- abilit∙ t∩ searcΦ fo≥ thσ LB╥ filσ alonτ thσ Externa∞á Path«á Iε ì
- thi≤á way¼á LRUN┌á caε bσ useΣ a≤ aε ExtendeΣ CommanΣá Processor¼ ì
- and¼á wheε invoked¼á wil∞ searcΦ fo≥ COMMAND.LB╥ (o≥ such⌐á alonτ ì
- thσá patΦ anΣ extrac⌠ thσ CO═ filσ froφ thσ firs⌠ COMMAND.LB╥á i⌠ ì
- finds.
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- LRUNZ can be invoked by command line of the following forms:
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- LRUNZ // or LRUNZ <-- Print Help
- LRUNZ -lbrfile cmdline <-- Run command from lbr
- LRUNZ cmdline <-- Run command from
- default COMMAND.LBR
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- The full syntax of LRUNZ is:
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- LRUNZ [-<lbrfile>] <commember> [<parameters>]
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- Where:
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- <lbrfile╛á i≤á thσ librar∙ t∩ bσá searched«á Thσá squarσ ì
- bracket≤á arounΣá -<lbrfile╛ indicatσ i⌠ i≤á optional«á Thσá - ì
- characte≥ tell≤ LRUN┌ tha⌠ wha⌠ follow≤ i≤ ß librar∙ name«á I⌠ i≤ ì
- no⌠ aε actua∞ par⌠ oµ thσ name« Don'⌠ leavσ ß spacσ afte≥ thσ -« ì
- Iµá thσá firs⌠ paramete≥ doesn'⌠ begiε witΦá - theεá thσá defaul⌠ ì
- librar∙ COMMAND.LB╥ i≤ used«á Iµ ß drivσ speπ i≤ given¼ sucΦ ì
- a≤ B:¼á theε onl∙ tha⌠ drivσ i≤ searcheΣ fo≥ thσ library« Iµ n∩ ì
- drivσ speπ i≤ given¼ thσ curren⌠ drivσ i≤ searcheΣ first¼ anΣ iµ ì
- n∩á librar∙ oµ tha⌠ namσ i≤ found¼á thσ A║á drivσ i≤á searcheΣ ì
- beforσá givinτ up«á Iµ ß name¼á bu⌠ n∩ typσ i≤ entered¼á .LB╥á i≤ ì
- assumed.
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- <commember╛á i≤á thσ namσ oµ thσ commanΣ t∩á bσá run«á N∩ ì
- drivσ speπ i≤ useΣ here«á Thσ typσ default≤ t∩ .CO═ anΣ neeΣ no⌠ ì
- bσ entered.
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- <parameters╛á i≤á ßá thσ norma∞ (possibl∙ empty⌐á lis⌠á oµ ì
- parameter≤á whicΦá thσ .CO═ filσ expect≤ t∩á finΣá oεá thσ ì
- commanΣá linσá wheε i⌠ i≤ run«á Thi≤ lis⌠ i≤ parseΣá t∩á thσ ì
- requireΣá filσá contro∞á block≤ anΣ commanΣ linσá areßá beforσ ì
- executioεá begins¼á s∩á thσ prograφ wil∞ no⌠ bσá awarσá tha⌠ ì
- anythinτá cutσá i≤ goinτ on«á (Thank≤ t∩ Roε Roεá Fowle≥á fo≥ ì
- supplyinτ thσ codσ whicΦ make≤ thi≤ possible.)
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- LRUNZ EXAMPLES
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- LRUNZ ED FOO.BAR
- thσá filσá ED.CO═ i≤ searcheΣ fo≥ iεá COMMAND.LB╥á oεá thσ ì
- curren⌠ drive¼ o≥ thσ A║ drive« Iµ found¼ ED.CO═ i≤ loadeΣ froφ ì
- thσ library¼ anΣ FOO.BA╥ i≤ passeΣ t∩ i⌠ a≤ ß parameter.
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- LRUNZ -C:SPECIAL LU -O COMMAND -A A:*.COM
- thσá filσá LU.CO═á i≤ searcheΣ fo≥ iε SPECIAL.LB╥ oεá thσá ├ ì
- drive«á Iµá found¼á LU.CO═ i≤ loaded¼á anΣ thσ string≤á -O¼ ì
- COMMAND¼ -A¼ anΣ *.CO═ arσ passeΣ t∩ i⌠ a≤ parameters.
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- LRUNZ - -ZIP
- thσá filσá -ZIP.CO═ i≤ searcheΣ fo≥ iεá COMMAND.LB╥á oεá thσ ì
- curren⌠ drive¼á o≥ thσ A║ drive« Iµ found¼ -ZIP.CO═ i≤ loadeΣ anΣ ì
- executeΣá witΦ ß blanδ paramete≥ list«á Sincσ -ZIP.CO═á begin≤ ì
- witΦ ß -¼á thσ extrß - followeΣ b∙ ß spacσ wa≤ needeΣ t∩ ac⌠ a≤ ß ì
- place-holde≥ fo≥ thσ librar∙ name« Comparσ with:
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- LRUNZ -ZIP
- thσá librar∙á -ZIP.LB╥ i≤ lookeΣ for¼á bu⌠á nothinτá elsσ ì
- happens¼ becausσ n∩ commanΣ wa≤ specified.
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- LRUNZ
- witΦá n∩á parameter≤ a⌠ all¼á cause≤ ß screeεá oµá hel≡ ì
- informatioε t∩ bσ displayeΣ a≤ ß memor∙ refresher.
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- :LDIRZ Command
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- LDIR┌ print≤ ß sorteΣ director∙ oµ thσ defaul⌠ librar∙ file« ì
- Thσá printou⌠á give≤á thσ name≤ oµ thσ selecteΣ file≤á anΣá thei≥ ì
- sizes«á I⌠ i≤ sorteΣ alphabeticall∙ b∙ filσ namσ anΣ type«á Tw∩ ì
- option≤ arσ permitted¼á anΣ the∙ arσ thσ namσ oµ thσ librar∙ filσ ì
- (caε bσ specifieΣ b∙ lbrfile¼á iε whicΦ casσ lbrfile.LB╥ wil∞á bσ ì
- accessed¼á o≥á b∙á ß ful∞ filename.typ⌐ anΣ thσ filσá speπá (wilΣ ì
- card≤ arσ OK)« Form≤ oµ thσ LDIR┌ commanΣ are:
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- LDIRZ // <-- Print Help
- LDIRZ <-- All Files
- LDIRZ -lbrfile fn.t <-- Selected Files from Library
- LDIRZ filename.typ <-- Selected Files
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- :LRUNZ as an Extended Command Processor Under ZCPR2
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- Iµá thσá reade≥ caε recall¼á commanΣ processinτ unde≥á ZCPR▓ ì
- follows these steps:
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- 1. ZCPR2 receives a command
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- 2«á ZCPR▓á parse≤ thσ command¼á determine≤ iµ i⌠ i≤á ß ì
- ZCPR2-resident command and executes it if it is
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- 3«á Iµá not¼á ZCPR▓ searche≤ alonτ thσá command-searcΦ ì
- patΦá fo≥ ß CO═ filσ whicΦ ha≤ thσ samσ namσ a≤ thσá command╗á iµ ì
- found, it is loaded and executed
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- 4«á Iµ thi≤ fails¼á ZCPR▓ ma∙ eithe≥ searcΦ alonτá thσ ì
- command-searcΦá patΦá o≥á g∩á directl∙ t∩ thσ roo⌠á oµá thσá patΦ ì
- lookinτá fo≥á aε ExtendeΣ CommanΣá Processor╗á iµá found¼á i⌠á i≤ ì
- loaded¼á passeΣá thσ commanΣ linσ a≤ thσ use≥ presenteΣá it¼á anΣ ì
- executed; if not, an error message is given
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- LRUN┌á i≤á aεá excellen⌠ candidatσ fo≥ aεá ExtendeΣá CommanΣ ì
- Processor«á Iµá thσ commanΣ t∩ bσ executeΣ i≤ TEST.COM¼á anΣá i⌠ ì
- take≤á tex⌠á a≤ aε argument¼á theε thσ commanΣá linσá t∩á executσ ì
- TEST.COM under ZCPR2 would be:
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- TEST text
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- I⌠á TEST.CO═á i≤ iε COMMAND.LB╥ (o≥ such)¼á thσ commanΣá linσá t∩ ì
- execute the same file using LRUNZ would be:
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- LRUNZ TEST text
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- Thi≤á latte≥ commanΣ i≤ simulateΣ b∙ ZCPR▓ wheε i⌠ fail≤ t∩á finΣ ì
- thσá CO═á file«á Thσá namσá oµ thσá ExtendeΣá CommanΣá Processo≥ ì
- (recommended⌐á i≤ CMDRUN¼á and¼á b∙ renaminτ LRUN┌ t∩á CMDRU╬á o≥ ì
- makinτá ßá cop∙ oµ LRUN┌ a≤ CMDRUN¼á LRUN┌ become≤á thσá ExtendeΣ ì
- CommanΣ Processor.
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- LDIR┌á fit≤ iε nicel∙ witΦ thi≤ scheme«á COMMAND.LB╥ caε bσ ì
- kep⌠á a⌠ thσ ROO╘ alonτ witΦ LRUN┌ anΣá LDIRZ¼á anΣá LRUNZ¼á wheε ì
- executed¼áá wil∞áá g∩á t∩á thσá ROO╘á lookinτá fo≥á anΣáá findinτ ì
- COMMAND.LBR¼á a⌠á whicΦ poin⌠ i⌠ extract≤ thσ requireΣ CO═á file« ì
- LDIRZ¼á wheεá executed¼á wil∞á searcΦá alonτá thσá patΦá fo≥á thσ ì
- COMMAND.LB╥ file¼ and¼ hopefully¼ finΣ i⌠ a⌠ thσ ROO╘ anΣ extrac⌠ ì
- the information (file names) requested by the user.
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- BotΦá LRUN┌ anΣ LDIR┌ caε bσ installeΣ b∙ GENIN╙ anΣ bσá se⌠ ì
- t∩á looδá fo≥ thσ samσ COMMAND.LB╥ filσ a≤ wel∞ a≤ bσ tolΣá wherσ ì
- the path they are to follow is located.
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