Ya, that's what I want to do.  The .ba I want to write was originally
read from the same box.  So I know it's a valid .ba file.

I just don't know how "special" they are (sort of like the
restrictions on the .co files).


On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 5:30 PM, MikeS <[email protected]> wrote:
> Assuming that a .BA file is really what you want and depending on the details 
> of your project maybe you could write a .DO file and then convert it, perhaps 
> using the keyboard buffer?
>
> m
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Lauzon" <[email protected]>
> To: "Model 100 Discussion" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2017 5:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [M100] Writing to a .ba file
>
>
>> That's what I figured.  Oh, well.  One more limit as to what project can do.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Ken Pettit <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi Ron,
>>>
>>> TS-DOS and Teeny can do it because they are assembly programs, not BASIC
>>> programs.  From BASIC, you can only open .DO (ASCII Text) files.
>>>
>>> Ken
>>>
>>> On 4/6/17 1:09 PM, Ron Lauzon wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone point me to information about how to open a .ba file for
>>>> writing?
>>>>
>>>> My latest project is rather successful, but when I try to
>>>>
>>>> open "file.ba" for output as #1
>>>>
>>>> I get an error.  Based on the research I've done so far, writing to a
>>>> .ba file is not something that they want you to do, but I know it can
>>>> be done (because TS-DOS and Teeny can do it).
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
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   Homepage: http://webpages.charter.net/rlauzon/
   Weblog: http://ronsapartment.blogspot.com/

   DNRC: Lord of All Things That Are Fattening

   "To be sure, conservative radio talk show hosts have a built-in
   audience unavailable to liberals: People driving cars to some
   sort of job." - Ann Coulter

Microsoft Free since July 06, 2001
Running Ubuntu 16.04

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