Derek Stewart wrote:
What is the difference between a feature and bug... Microsoft Windows
has many features.
From the glossary of an Apple ][ manual:
Feature:- bug as described by the marketing department.
(Other gems include: Window:- something out of which you jump when the power
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Marcel Kilgus wrote:
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Thanks Laurence. It's in SMSQ/E and a JM ROM on my Aurora, but I
haven't tried a Minerva yet.
Actually it's not the LRESPR command but the RAM drive which has
this feature. All other devices are okay.
What is the difference between a feature and bug... Microsoft Windows
has many features.
Derek
Tony Firshman wrote:
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Marcel Kilgus wrote:
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Thanks Laurence. It's in SMSQ/E and a JM ROM on my Aurora, but I
haven't
Actually it's not the LRESPR command but the RAM drive which has
this feature. All other devices are okay.
Marcel
Thank you Marcel - this helps explain why I'd never seen it before and
why I had problems reproducing the bug in my program reliably - I was
afraid my program may be causing file
From: Dilwyn Jones Thank you Marcel - this helps explain why I'd never
seen it before and
why I had problems reproducing the bug in my program reliably - I was
afraid my program may be causing file corruption and so was testing
most
of the time from ramdisk to avoid risk of corrupting my
At 21:56 11/07/2007 +0100, you wrote:
With SBYTES you can do something like SBYTES ram1_test,address,0 which
creates a not very useful zero length file. But if you try to LBYTES
it back with LBYTES ram1_test,address you get the error message 'end
of file'
Seems more like a statement of fact than
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
With SBYTES you can do something like SBYTES ram1_test,address,0
which
creates a not very useful zero length file. But if you try to LBYTES
it back with LBYTES ram1_test,address you get the error message 'end
of file'
Seems more like a statement of fact than an
Can anyone confirm if this behaviour of LBYTES occurs on a standard QL
or only on QPC2 (I only have a QPC2 setup at the moment and too lazy
to fetch the QL from the attic)
With SBYTES you can do something like SBYTES ram1_test,address,0 which
creates a not very useful zero length file. But if