There was a replacement EPROM which provided the MAKE_DIR facility for
the Trump Card that was available about 7 years ago.
I want to suggest that Falkenberg wrote the code, but someone else will
have to confirm/refute that.
Ask Dilwyn for a copy of QLATter ... it will make & read MOCK
sub-directories.
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001 22:45:06 +0000 Richard Walker
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> At 22:38 29/01/01 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >I use a QL w / Trump Card. Unfortunately, I am not able to create
> >subdirectories. After using the TK2 command make_dir "flp1_test"
> the
> >error message "wrong parameter" shows up. The command "DIR flp1_"
> shows
> >a file "test" afterwards, but no subdirectory was created. However,
> the
> >command is listed after entering "extras".
> >
> >What is wrong. Might it be the TK2 version?
> >
> >I do appreciate your help.
> >
> >Martin
>
> Hi Martin,
> This rings a bell with me. I have one of those Trump Cards myself,
> though
> not currently in use. I seem to recall that this version will
> recognise sub
> directories which have been created on another system with (for
> example) a
> Gold Card or SuperGold Card, but it cannot itself make these
> structures on
> a locally connected disc. If you were to network the Trump Card
> machine to
> a QL with (Super)Gold Card the Trump machine would be able to
> make/delete
> and generally use the "hard" subdirectories on the other machine's
> disc. I
> used it that way for a while before upgrading the two machines to
> SuperGold.
>
> Sorry if you were hoping for a "magic bullet", but maybe someone
> else knows
> different.....?
>
> Richard
>
