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- 12/31/1988
-
- REVISIONS/ADDITIONS FOR IDCSHELL
-
- Version 2.1 - Released 12.31.88
-
- IMPORTANT -------------
-
- 1. The IDCED environment variable must now include the file
- extension as - IDCED=C:\WP\NE.COM
- 2. The NARCPATH and IDCARCPATH environment variables must now
- include the file extension (as above)
-
- ----------------
-
- - no longer changes video modes at entrance/exit if mode is already
- correct
- - fixed first character commands from main menu
- dirtree and fileattr had wrong chars capitalized
- - fixed bug that caused incorrect display in directory tree when
- a disk had exactly 19 subdirectories
- - fixed copy bug: had tagged files, tried to copy (H) files, would
- always copy the tagged - caused by some dumb restructuring
- - added print directory tree routine
- - when resorting, directory, all tags were lost, not any more
- - ALT-F2 The ability to run an external program
- - Testing for multiple presence (nested shells)
- - Add to ARCCFG the option of exiting to the original directory
- or the current directory - QuickExit option
- - fixed bug that caused some of the minutes to display
- incorrectly in the files list
- - added procedures for more sort options (date,size)
- - uses less ram
- - 50% FASTER DATA COMPRESSION
- - added machine status screen (ALT-F3)
- - fixed BUG in CRUNCHER (inline pack routine) that occured on
- some crunched files
- - fixed bug in cruncher and squasher where codelength was being
- incremented as the last byte was processed. Caused some files
- to extract with extra bytes at the end and CRC error.
- - fixed bug in ARCER module that prevented the last subfile from
- being written to the new archive when updating
- - no longer loses tagged files when returning from archive functions
- - DOS 4.0 support
- - went to DOS EXEC function in lieu of Int 2Eh for shell,calls etc.
- - greatly enhanced search and search next in view function
-
-
- Version 2.1a - Released 01.20.89
-
-
- - fixed continue search routine in global find function
- - fixed bug that caused list of files tagged for archiving
- (stored at CS:datastore) to be overwritten when directory scanned
- - modified new EXEC function to handle .BAT files
- - fixed bug in disk space function on DOS 4.x with partitions
- larger than 32MB
- - fixed bug in directory tree function on DOS 4.x with partitions
- larger than 32MB
-
- Version 2.1b - Released 02.16.89
-
- - fixed bug in detecting monochrome systems (showed blank screen)
-
- Version 4.0 - Released 04.27.90
-
- - added NETWORK compatibility
- - builds ZIPfiles
- - EGA/VGA 43/50 line mode support
- - removed WholeScreen (4K) buffer from DSEG
- - fixed bug: Copy files from f:\newasm\exe to A:, tried to
- create new directory but it created it on F: as F:\newasm\exe\exe
- - mouse was not being reinstalled when returning from DOS shell
- - highlight bar now remains in the same position it was when
- returning from shell or external program
- - intercepted situation where a file was going to be copied to
- itself.
- - F4 function was not printing the "A" attribute, fixed length
- - fixed copy function when destination file is "HIDDEN"
- - fixed bug when copy function located some errors, DS was still
- on stack. User would hear glissando, but no msg appeared and
- machine was locked. This bug was noticed for the first time
- when copying a file when the file already existed on the dest
- and was set to HIDDEN.
- - fixed copy bug when copying from A:\SAVE to A:\ -- added path
- length comparision BEFORE the string comparision
- - ZENITH and COMPAQ DOS 3.31 support