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Subject: Kermit docs in Postscript ( 2 / 3 )
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Date: 26 Oct 89 15:39:29 GMT
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(SET CURSOR-KEYS-VT100 {ON, OFF})SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 18536 MT
(In VT100 emulation the cursor keys can also emulate the VT100 cursor keys.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 20814 MT
(SET DEBUGGING)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 23206 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET DEBUGGING {TERSE, VERBOSE, OFF})SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 25598 MT
(Record the packet traffic on your terminal.  Options are: TERSE, Show packet info)
198 W( only \050brief\051.  VERBOSE)197 W
6120 26794 MT
(displays packet field descriptions with packet info \050lengthy\051.  OFF disables display of)
10 W( debugging information \050this is)11 W
6120 27990 MT
(the default\051.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 30268 MT
(SET DEFAULT-DISK)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 32034 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET DEFAULT-DISK {SLOT, VOLUME, DRIVE})SH
/Times-Italic SF
32826 XM
(value)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 34426 MT
(This DOS command will tell Kermit-65 which disk drive should be used for file transfers.  The three)
102 W( parameters)101 W
6120 35622 MT
(which may be set separately are SLOT, VOLUME and DRIVE.  The value for SLOT ranges from 1 to 7. The value)28 W
6120 36818 MT
(for DRIVE is either 1 or 2.  The value for VOLUME ranges from 0 to 255.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 39096 MT
(SET DISPLAY)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 41488 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET DISPLAY {2E, 2P})SH
/Times-Italic SF
24676 XM
(or)SH
/Courier SF
25815 XM
(SET DISPLAY 80-COL)SH
/Times-Italic SF
37215 XM
(number)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 43880 MT
(This command will tell Kermit-65 which kind of screen display you want to use.)
96 W( If)
441 W( you have an Apple II or II+)95 W
6120 45076 MT
(without an 80)
68 W( column card, use the first syntax.  If you have any kind of an Apple with an 80 column card, enter:)69 W
6120 46272 MT
(SET DISPLAY 80, followed by a space and the slot number where the card resides \050if you don't)
128 W( know the slot)127 W
6120 47468 MT
(number, or the card is built-in to the set, try 3 \051.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 49746 MT
(SET ESCAPE)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 51512 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET ESCAPE)SH
/Times-Italic SF
16026 XM
(hexidecimal-number)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 53904 MT
(Specify the control character you want to use to "escape" from)
44 W( remote connections back to Kermit-65.  The default)45 W
6120 55100 MT
(is 0 \050Control-)15 W
/Courier SF
(@)SH
/Times-Roman SF
(\051. The)
280 W( number is the hex value of the ASCII control character, 1 to 37, for instance 2 is Control-B, B)15 W
6120 56296 MT
(is Control-K.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 58574 MT
(SET FILE-TYPE)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 60340 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET FILE-TYPE {APPLESOFT, INTEGER, TEXT, BINARY, OTHER)SH
/Times-Italic SF
42426 XM
(hex-value)SH
/Courier SF
(})SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 62732 MT
(This will inform)
48 W( Kermit-65 what type of file is being sent or received. It is important that this is set correctly since)49 W
6120 63928 MT
(Kermit-65 must create a file of the appropriate type when receiving \050and it has no way of knowing what kind of file)24 W
6120 65124 MT
(it is\051.)
127 W( When)
505 W( Kermit-65 is sending, it must also know the type of file since that tells it how to detect the actual)128 W
6120 66320 MT
(end-of-file. The)
269 W( keywords for this parameter are listed below.  OTHER includes an added hex-value so that the user)9 W
6120 67516 MT
(may specify the hex value of the file-type.  This has meaning only in PRODOS and allows the user to)
10 W( specify any of)11 W
6120 68712 MT
(the many different file types used in PRODOS, see Tables 1-5 and 1-6 \050thanks to Phil Chien, M L Stier et al\051.)SH
8120 70503 MT
(APPLESOFT)SH
16120 XM
(The file being transfered is an Applesoft Basic program.)SH
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0 SI
12 /Times-Bold AF
8280 4404 MT
(1.5.15. The SET Command)SH
10 /Times-Italic AF
51775 XM
(Page 11)SH
46800 50 8280 5709 UL
/Times-Roman SF
10280 7886 MT
(INTEGER)SH
18280 XM
(The file being sent/received is an Integer Basic program.)SH
10280 9544 MT
(TEXT)SH
18280 XM
(The file being sent/received is an ASCII Text file.)SH
10280 11202 MT
(BINARY)SH
18280 XM
(The file being sent/received is a Binary image.)SH
10280 12860 MT
(OTHER)SH
18280 XM
(The type of file being sent/received is specified by the hex-value.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 15138 MT
(SET FILE-WARNING)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 16904 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(SET FILE-WARNING {ON, OFF})SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 19296 MT
(This tells Kermit-65 whether to warn the user about incoming filenames conflicting with existing files or not.)
105 W( If)458 W
8280 20492 MT
(there is a conflict Kermit-65 will attempt to change the file name to something unique.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 22770 MT
(SET FLOW)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 24536 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(SET FLOW {OFF, XON, DELAY)SH
/Times-Italic SF
27186 XM
(number)SH
/Courier SF
(})SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 26928 MT
(SET FLOW allows one to use the XON/XOFF protocol)
30 W( when connected to a remote site.  Delay timings are part of)31 W
8280 28124 MT
(this command.)
37 W( Using)
322 W( delay times is probably a desperation move to keep the screen/printer from losing characters.)36 W
8280 29320 MT
(Setting the timings will have to be set by experience.)
44 W( Perhaps)
339 W( the best way to set the timings is to bring the values)45 W
8280 30516 MT
(down until you get failures and then double the timing figure.  Both)
28 W( LOG and SET PRINTER will probably depend)27 W
8280 31712 MT
(on flow control.)SH
10280 33503 MT
(OFF)SH
18280 XM
(Turn off flow control)SH
10280 35161 MT
(XON)SH
18280 XM
(Turn on xon/xoff flow control with the remote)SH
10280 36819 MT
(DELAY)SH
/Times-Italic SF
13918 XM
(number)SH
/Times-Roman SF
18280 XM
(Delay the micro until XOFF takes effect)SH
8280 39211 MT
(Delay followed by a number \050including 0\051 delays)
14 W( the program for that many milliseconds after the XOFF is given to)15 W
8280 40407 MT
(the remote.  This delay allows the XOFF to take effect before the program continues.)SH
8280 42799 MT
(NOTE: Except)
309 W( for printing and logging, most Apples will not require you to use a flow delay, even at rates up thru)29 W
8280 43995 MT
(19200 baud; for proper screen control,)
52 W( however, certain older Apple IIe's may require a fairly high delay \050120-160)53 W
8280 45191 MT
(dec\051, even at 300 baud.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 47469 MT
(SET KEYBOARD)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 49235 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(SET KEYBOARD {2P, 2E})SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 51627 MT
(SET KEYBOARD tells Kermit-65 if the user has a)
68 W( full keyboard \0502E\051 or not \0502P\051.  If the user is on an Apple II+,)67 W
8280 52823 MT
(this should be set to 2P \050which is the default\051.  When set to that, character)
95 W( translations are available by using the)96 W
8280 54019 MT
(right-arrow key as a prefix character, as shown in Table 1-3.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 56297 MT
(SET KEYPAD)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 58063 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(SET KEYPAD {ON, OFF})SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 60455 MT
(SET KEYPAD tells Kermit-65 if the user has an Apple//gs keypad)
56 W( available.  This is automatically set on a gs but)55 W
8280 61651 MT
(may be set off if desired.)
28 W( With)
307 W( keypad set ON then "VT100 keypad on an Apple keyboard" \050see below\051 will not be)29 W
8280 62847 MT
(used but the actual gs keypad will be used. NOTE! this is gs only.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 65125 MT
(SET LOCAL-ECHO)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 67517 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(SET LOCAL-ECHO {ON,OFF} [Default: OFF])SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 69909 MT
(This command tells Kermit-65 to echo to the screen characters you type on the keyboard \050LOCAL-ECHO = ON\051, or)9 W
8280 71105 MT
(to let the remote system echo the typed characters \050LOCAL-ECHO = OFF\051.  If, when CONNECTed to the)
49 W( remote,)50 W
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10 /Times-Italic AF
6120 4404 MT
(Page 12)SH
12 /Times-Bold AF
30717 XM
(Kermit User Guide: Apple II Kermit 1.5.15)SH
46800 50 6120 5709 UL
10 /Times-Roman AF
6120 7886 MT
(you see a duplicate of every character you type, escape back to Kermit-65, and SET LOCAL-ECHO OFF.)
39 W( If, when)38 W
6120 9082 MT
(CONNECTed to the remote, you see nothing echoed to the screen, escape)
354 W( back to Kermit-65, and SET)355 W
6120 10278 MT
(LOCAL-ECHO ON.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 12556 MT
(SET PARITY)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 14948 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET PARITY {NONE, EVEN, ODD, MARK, SPACE} [Default: NONE])SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 17340 MT
(This command)
58 W( tells Kermit-65 which parity you want to use while communicating with the remote.  Most remotes)57 W
6120 18536 MT
(use NONE; some use EVEN, a few may use the other possible values. If you have a choice of parity to)
58 W( use with a)59 W
6120 19732 MT
(remote machine, if possible, choose NONE.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 22010 MT
(SET PREFIX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 24402 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET PREFIX string [Default: boot volume])SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 26794 MT
(This command allows you to specify a ProDOS volume/file prefix.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 29072 MT
(SET PRINTER)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 30838 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET PRINTER {ON, SLOT})SH
/Times-Italic SF
23226 XM
(number)SH
8520 32034 MT
(or)SH
/Courier SF
9659 XM
(SET PRINTER OFF)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 34426 MT
(This allows one to turn the printer on for printing what is displayed on)
56 W( the screen.  The printer can also be toggled)55 W
6120 35622 MT
(on/off via the ESCAPE character followed by the command "P".)SH
6120 38014 MT
(Remember when you use your)
96 W( printer there are a lot of variables here. What was being sent to the screen now is)97 W
6120 39210 MT
(being sent to your printer.  If you were emulating)
84 W( the VT52 your printer may not know how to handle the escape)83 W
6120 40406 MT
(sequences, tabs, etc. It may be you can tell the host you are a tty or some such device that)
6 W( will produce control codes)7 W
6120 41602 MT
(that your printer can handle.  Some printers may require the flow control and delay to get readable printing.)SH
8120 43393 MT
(ON)SH
16120 XM
(Turn the printer on, slot number is required.)SH
8120 45051 MT
(OFF)SH
16120 XM
(Turn the printer off.)SH
8120 46709 MT
(SLOT)SH
/Times-Italic SF
10870 XM
(number)SH
/Times-Roman SF
16120 XM
(Printer card is in slot "number".)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 48987 MT
(SET PROTOCOL)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 50753 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET PROTOCOL {KERMIT, XMODEM})SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 53145 MT
(SET PROTOCOL tells kermit-65 which protocol to use for file transfer.  NOTE: When)
28 W( XMODEM is used you will)27 W
6120 54341 MT
(probably want to)
46 W( change the carriage return and carriage return/line feed translation in the send/receive parameters.)47 W
6120 55537 MT
(eg. "SET SEND CR<->CR,LF OFF" and "SET RECEIVE CR<->CR,LF OFF".)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 57815 MT
(SET SLOT)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 59581 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET SLOT)SH
/Times-Italic SF
14826 XM
(number)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 61973 MT
(This option tells Kermit-65 in which slot the communication device is located.)
22 W( The)
293 W( range for the number parameter)21 W
6120 63169 MT
(is 1-7.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 65447 MT
(SET SWAP)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 67213 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SET SWAP {ON, OFF})SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 69605 MT
(This option tells Kermit-65 to swap the functions of the del and backspace keys.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
8120 71883 MT
(SET TIMER)SH
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0 SI
12 /Times-Bold AF
8280 4404 MT
(1.5.15. The SET Command)SH
10 /Times-Italic AF
51775 XM
(Page 13)SH
46800 50 8280 5709 UL
/Times-Roman SF
8280 7886 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(SET TIMER {ON, OFF})SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 10278 MT
(SET TIMER will turn on or off the)
104 W( timeout checking for receive file transfers.  Since there is no clock for exact)105 W
8280 11474 MT
(timing a loop of instructions has been set up assuming a 1 megacycle CPU.  CPUs which run faster)
94 W( may have to)93 W
8280 12670 MT
(make allowances via the SET RECEIVE TIMEOUT command or the SET TIMING command.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 14948 MT
(SET TIMIMG)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 17340 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(SET TIMIMG { number })SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 19732 MT
(Kermit uses a timing loop with the rom address $fca8)
84 W( to produce a 1 ms.  delay. If you have a machine that runs)85 W
8280 20928 MT
(faster than the 6502 chip you may have to increase this number to get the 1 ms delay.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 23206 MT
(SET TERMINAL)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 24972 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(SET TERMINAL {MONITOR, NONE, VT100, VT52})SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 27364 MT
(When TERMINAL is NONE, then all incoming characters \050except nulls\051 are passed directly to the display.)SH
8280 29756 MT
(MONITOR emulation simply displays)
237 W( all the characters received from the remote \050except nulls\051 without any)236 W
8280 30952 MT
(formating of the screen \05040 or 80 characters per line\051.  Control characters are displayed inverse.)SH
8280 33344 MT
(VT100 Emulation)SH
7250 50 8280 33544 UL
8280 35736 MT
(The Kermit-65 VT100 emulator is a small but working set of a true VT100 terminal.)
46 W( It)
343 W( appears to work with most)47 W
8280 36932 MT
(of the standard full)
17 W( screen editors and processors on BSD UNIX and VAX/VMS machines.  An Apple//e, //c, or //gs)16 W
8280 38128 MT
(is probably required with the Apple 80 column text card.  The VT100 keypad has also been defined for)
215 W( the)216 W
8280 39324 MT
(application mode via the OA/CA/game button.  Figure 1-1 shows)
18 W( the Apple keypad looks like to EDIT \050VMS\051 , and)17 W
8280 40520 MT
(Figure 1-2 shows the layout on)
77 W( an Apple//gs keyboard.  When using EVE \050VMS\051 the meaning of the keys will of)78 W
8280 41716 MT
(course change.)SH
8280 44108 MT
(As you can see the keypad is physically laid out like the VT100 keypad except for the lower right corner.)
73 W( Notice)394 W
8280 45304 MT
(that above the keys are the VT100 labels while in middle of the box \050key\051 is)
71 W( the Apple key label.  Also the arrow)72 W
8280 46500 MT
(keys work as VT100 arrow keys with the OA/CA/game button.)SH
8280 48892 MT
(VT52 Emulation)SH
6750 50 8280 49092 UL
8280 51284 MT
(SET TERMINAL VT52 will turn on the VT52 terminal)
93 W( emulation.  One thing that is required is your 80-column)92 W
8280 52480 MT
(card must handle)
2 W( the $16 command in order for reverse scrolling to work.  The Apple//e 80 column card handles this)3 W
8280 53676 MT
(fine. The)
348 W( VT52)
49 W( keypad has been defined using the open/closed Apple.  For II or II+ one will have to have a game)48 W
8280 54872 MT
(paddle or joy stick \050key shift mod too????\051  and)
55 W( use the buttons.  When a button/open/closed Apple is pushed then)56 W
8280 56068 MT
(the keys starting with 6,7,8 & 9 form the top of the keypad. Key 6 is the blue key key 7 is)
27 W( the red key etc. The keys)26 W
8280 57264 MT
(directly below the 6,7,8 & 9 and shifted)
7 W( one-half key to the right form the second row of the keypad etc. Every thing)8 W
8280 58460 MT
(is fine until you get to the last row on the keypad. There the sp bar is 0 and the other)
90 W( two keys are moved to the)89 W
8280 59656 MT
(upper right as the 0 & - keys.  This way the arrow keys are available)
73 W( as VT52 keys with the OA/CA/game button)74 W
8280 60852 MT
(combination \050thanks to Dick Atlee for)
84 W( this idea\051.  With those two exceptions the keypad is physically similar to a)83 W
8280 62048 MT
(VT52 keypad.  Remember the open/closed Apple or the game button must be pushed \050like the)
72 W( cntl key\051 to get the)73 W
8280 63244 MT
(keypad emulation.  Figure 1-3 should clear up the questions.)SH
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6120 4404 MT
(Page 14)SH
12 /Times-Bold AF
30717 XM
(Kermit User Guide: Apple II Kermit 1.5.16)SH
46800 50 6120 5709 UL
46800 50 6120 8086 UL
10 /Courier AF
21120 10865 MT
(PF1 PF2 PF3 PF4 .\050period\051)2400 W
19920 11896 MT
(------- ------- ------- ------- -------)SH
19320 12927 MT
(| | |findnxt|delline|select)
3600 W( |)SH
19320 13958 MT
(| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 |)1200 W
19320 14989 MT
(| gold  | help  | find  |undelln| reset |)SH
19920 16020 MT
(------- ------- ------- ------- -------)SH
22920 17051 MT
(7 8 9 -)3600 W
21720 18082 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
21120 19113 MT
(| page  |section|append |delword|)SH
21120 20144 MT
(| Y | U | I | O |)1200 W
21120 21175 MT
(|command| fill  |replace|undelwd|)SH
21720 22206 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
9120 23237 MT
(vt100 key ---->)
SH( 4)
6600 W( 5 6 ,)3600 W
23520 24268 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
9120 25299 MT
(vms edit usage ---->)
SH( |advanc|backup)
1800 W( |  cut  |delchar|)SH
9120 26330 MT
(apple key ---->)
SH( |)
4800 W( H)
600 W( | J | K | L |)1200 W
9120 27361 MT
(vms edit usage ---->)
SH( |bottom|)
1800 W( top |)
600 W( paste |undelch|)SH
23520 28392 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
26520 29423 MT
(1 2 3 ENTER)3600 W
25320 30454 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
24720 31485 MT
(| word  |  eol  | char  | enter |)SH
24720 32516 MT
(| N | M | , | . |)1200 W
24720 33547 MT
(|chgcase|deleol |specins|  sub  |)SH
25320 34578 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
28920 35609 MT
(0)SH
12120 36640 MT
(---------------------------------------)SH
28920 37671 MT
(bline |)3000 W
15120 38702 MT
(space bar)
SH( |)14400 W
28320 39733 MT
(openline |)1800 W
12120 40764 MT
(---------------------------------------)SH
/Times-Bold SF
19133 42481 MT
(Figure 1-1:)SH
/Times-Roman SF
24382 XM
(VT100 Keypad on an Apple Keyboard)SH
46800 50 6120 44291 UL
12 /Times-Bold AF
6120 47207 MT
(1.5.16. the SHOW command)SH
10 /Times-Roman AF
6120 49149 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(SHOW [)SH
/Times-Italic SF
(option)SH
/Courier SF
(])SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 51541 MT
(The SHOW command displays various information:)SH
8120 53332 MT
(ALL)SH
20120 XM
(All parameter settings \050this is quite long\051.)SH
8120 54990 MT
(BAUD)SH
20120 XM
(Baud rate of the com card.)SH
8120 56648 MT
(CURSOR-KEYS-VT100)SH
20120 XM
(Are the cursor keys emulating the VT100 cursor keys?)SH
8120 58306 MT
(DEBUGGING)SH
20120 XM
(Debugging mode.)SH
8120 59964 MT
(DEFAULT-DISK)SH
20120 XM
(Which Diskette drive is used for file transfer?)SH
8120 61622 MT
(DEVICE-DRIVER)SH
20120 XM
(Which communication device is being used?)SH
8120 63280 MT
(DISPLAY)SH
20120 XM
(Which screen display is being used?)SH
8120 64938 MT
(ESCAPE)SH
20120 XM
(Character for terminal connection.)SH
8120 66596 MT
(FILE-TYPE)SH
20120 XM
(Of Apple DOS/PRODOS file being sent/received.)SH
8120 68254 MT
(FILE-WARNING)SH
20120 XM
(Warn users if incoming file exists?)SH
8120 69912 MT
(FLOW)SH
20120 XM
(Should XON/XOFF flow control be used to the remote?)SH
8120 71570 MT
(KEYBOARD)SH
20120 XM
(II+ or //e keyboard.)SH
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0 SI
12 /Times-Bold AF
8280 4404 MT
(1.5.16. the SHOW command)SH
10 /Times-Italic AF
51775 XM
(Page 15)SH
46800 50 8280 5709 UL
46800 50 8280 8086 UL
/Courier SF
23280 10865 MT
(PF1 PF2 PF3 PF4)2400 W
22080 11896 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
21480 12927 MT
(| | |findnxt|delline|)3600 W
21480 13958 MT
(| CLEAR |)
SH( = | / | * |)1200 W
21480 14989 MT
(| gold  | help  | find  |undelln|)SH
22080 16020 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
23280 17051 MT
(7 8 9 -)3600 W
22080 18082 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
21480 19113 MT
(| page  |section|append |delword|)SH
21480 20144 MT
(| 7 | 8 | 9 | + |)1200 W
21480 21175 MT
(|command| fill  |replace|undelwd|)SH
22080 22206 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
11280 23237 MT
(vt100 key ---->)
SH( 4)
3000 W( 5 6 ,)3600 W
22080 24268 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
11280 25299 MT
(vms edit usage ->| advanc|backup |  cut  |delchar|)SH
11280 26330 MT
(gs key ------->  |)
SH( 4 | 5 | 6 | - |)1200 W
11280 27361 MT
(vms edit usage ->| bottom|  top  | paste |undelch|)SH
22080 28392 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
23280 29423 MT
(1 2 3 ENTER)3600 W
22080 30454 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
21480 31485 MT
(| word  |  eol  | char  |)
SH( |)3600 W
21480 32516 MT
(| 1 | 2 | 3 |)
1200 W( |)3600 W
21480 33547 MT
(|chgcase|deleol |specins|)
SH( |)3600 W
22080 34578 MT
(------- ------- -------| enter |)SH
26280 35609 MT
(0 .)
5400 W( |)
1800 W( ENTER |)SH
22080 36640 MT
(-----------------------| sub |)600 W
21480 37671 MT
(| bline)
1800 W( |select)
3000 W( |)
SH( |)3600 W
21480 38702 MT
(| 0)
3000 W( |)
4200 W( . |)
1200 W( |)3600 W
21480 39733 MT
(| openline)
600 W( |)
2400 W( reset |)
SH( |)3600 W
22080 40764 MT
(-------------------------------)SH
/Times-Bold SF
22667 42481 MT
(Figure 1-2:)SH
/Times-Roman SF
27916 XM
(VT100 Keypad on an Apple//gs)SH
46800 50 8280 44291 UL
10280 45882 MT
(KEYPAD)SH
22280 XM
(Does a gs keypad exist?)SH
10280 47540 MT
(LOCAL-ECHO)SH
22280 XM
(Full or half duplex switch.)SH
10280 49198 MT
(PARITY)SH
22280 XM
(Character parity to use)SH
10280 50856 MT
(PREFIX)SH
22280 XM
(Which default prefix to use with PRODOS?)SH
10280 52514 MT
(PRINTER)SH
22280 XM
(Should the printer be used for the display?)SH
10280 54172 MT
(PROTOCOL)SH
22280 XM
(Which protocol is to be used for file transfer.)SH
10280 55830 MT
(RECEIVE)SH
22280 XM
(Various parameters for receiving files)SH
10280 57488 MT
(SEND)SH
22280 XM
(Various parameters for sending files)SH
10280 59146 MT
(SLOT)SH
22280 XM
(Which slot # is communication device in?)SH
10280 60804 MT
(TIMER)SH
22280 XM
(Is the receive timeout on or off?)SH
10280 62462 MT
(TIMING)SH
22280 XM
(Count for timing loop)SH
10280 64120 MT
(TERMINAL)SH
22280 XM
(Which terminal \050if any\051 should Kermit emulate?)SH
8280 65911 MT
(The above options are analogous to the equivalent SET commands.)SH
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(Kermit User Guide: Apple II Kermit 1.5.17)SH
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46800 50 6120 8086 UL
10 /Courier AF
9720 10865 MT
(^ is up arrow)
SH( BLUE)
1800 W( RED GRAY ^)
2400 W( .\050period\051)
1800 W( ENTER)SH
19920 11896 MT
(------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------)SH
19320 12927 MT
(| | |delline|)
3600 W( up)
600 W( |select)
1200 W( | enter |)SH
19320 13958 MT
(| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | - |)1200 W
19320 14989 MT
(| gold  | help  |undelln|replace| reset |  sub  |)SH
19920 16020 MT
(------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------)SH
10920 17051 MT
(v is down arrow)
SH( 7)
2400 W( 8 9 v)3600 W
21720 18082 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
21120 19113 MT
(| page  |findnxt|delword| down  |)SH
21120 20144 MT
(| Y | U | I | O |)1200 W
21120 21175 MT
(|command| find  |undelwd|section|)SH
21720 22206 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
11520 23237 MT
(vt52 key ---->)
SH( 4)
4800 W( 5 6 ->)3600 W
23520 24268 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
9720 25299 MT
(vms edit usage ---->)
SH( |advanc|backup)
1200 W( |delchar| right |)SH
11520 26330 MT
(apple key ---->)
SH( |)
2400 W( H)
600 W( | J | K | L |)1200 W
9720 27361 MT
(vms edit usage ---->)
SH( |bottom|)
1200 W( top |undelch|specins|)600 W
23520 28392 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
26520 29423 MT
(1 2 3)
3600 W( <-)3000 W
25320 30454 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
24720 31485 MT
(| word  |  eol  |  cut  | left  |)SH
24720 32516 MT
(| N | M | , | . |)1200 W
24720 33547 MT
(|chgcase|deleol | paste |append |)SH
25320 34578 MT
(------- ------- ------- -------)SH
28320 35609 MT
(0)SH
12120 36640 MT
(---------------------------------------)SH
28920 37671 MT
(bline |)3000 W
15120 38702 MT
(space bar)
SH( |)14400 W
28320 39733 MT
(openline |)1800 W
12120 40764 MT
(---------------------------------------)SH
/Times-Bold SF
19383 42481 MT
(Figure 1-3:)SH
/Times-Roman SF
24632 XM
(VT52 Keypad on an Apple Keyboard)SH
46800 50 6120 44291 UL
12 /Times-Bold AF
6120 47207 MT
(1.5.17. The STATUS Command)SH
10 /Times-Roman AF
6120 49149 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(STATUS)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 51541 MT
(Give statistics about the most recent file transfer. This includes information such as)
317 W( number of characters)316 W
6120 52737 MT
(sent/received, number of data characters sent/received, and last error encountered.)SH
12 /Times-Bold AF
6120 55853 MT
(1.5.18. The TAKE Command)SH
10 /Times-Roman AF
6120 57795 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
9426 XM
(TAKE)SH
/Times-Italic SF
12426 XM
(filespec)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 60187 MT
(The TAKE commands)
64 W( tells kermit-65 to execute commands from the specified file similarly to the KERMIT.INIT)65 W
6120 61383 MT
(file. See discussion on KERMIT.INIT above for details.)SH
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(1.5.19. The TYPE Command)SH
10 /Times-Italic AF
51775 XM
(Page 17)SH
46800 50 8280 5709 UL
12 /Times-Bold AF
8280 8004 MT
(1.5.19. The TYPE Command)SH
10 /Times-Roman AF
8280 9946 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(TYPE)SH
/Times-Italic SF
14586 XM
(filespec)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 12338 MT
(The TYPE commands tells kermit-65 to)
87 W( print to the screen from the specified file. Text files only and works best)86 W
8280 13534 MT
(with 80 characters per line or less.)SH
12 /Times-Bold AF
8280 16650 MT
(1.5.20. The UNLOCK Command)SH
10 /Times-Roman AF
8280 18592 MT
(Syntax:)SH
/Courier SF
11586 XM
(UNLOCK)SH
/Times-Italic SF
15786 XM
(filespec)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 20984 MT
(UNLOCK will unlock the given filespec on the default drive.)SH
14 /Times-Bold AF
8280 24586 MT
(1.6. Installation)SH
12 SS
8280 27702 MT
(1.6.1. Standard Installation)SH
10 /Times-Roman AF
8280 29644 MT
(To bootstrap Kermit to prodos, get the file)29 W
/Courier SF
25705 XM
(APPPRO.BNS)SH
/Times-Roman SF
31984 XM
(on a apple diskette.  Use binscii to convert this file into a)29 W
8280 30840 MT
(shrinkit file. Use shrinkit to extract the files onto a prodos diskette with your own prodos and basic.system files.)111 W
8280 32036 MT
(Then "-read.me" for further instructions. Thanks to Les)
164 W( Ferch for this install system.  For dos 3.3 get the files)165 W
/Courier SF
8280 33232 MT
(APP386.[1-2])SH
/Times-Roman SF
15898 XM
(on a master diskette then read the first of app386.1 for further instructions.  Thanks to Alan)168 W
8280 34428 MT
(Kalker for this install system.)SH
8280 36820 MT
(The kermit binaries will run on either system.  Simply use the PRODOS)
123 W( conversion routines \050if they have them)124 W
8280 38016 MT
(fixed, better to use copy II+ or whatever\051 to)
2 W( move)1 W
/Courier SF
28496 XM
(kermit)SH
/Times-Roman SF
(,)SH
/Courier SF
32597 XM
(kermit.help)SH
/Times-Roman SF
39448 XM
(and)SH
/Courier SF
41143 XM
(kermit.init)SH
/Times-Roman SF
47994 XM
(files. If)
252 W( you want)1 W
8280 39212 MT
(other options as a regular thing then you can change file)SH
/Courier SF
30970 XM
(kermit.init)SH
/Times-Roman SF
37820 XM
(with your favorite editor.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 41490 MT
(Files Supplied for Kermit-65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 43882 MT
(The following files should be supplied on the columbia distribution tape:)SH
/Courier SF
10280 45492 MT
(APP386.1)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Install system for dos 3.3 \0501 of 2\051)SH
/Courier SF
10280 46597 MT
(APP386.2)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Install system for dos 3.3 \0502 of 2\051)SH
/Courier SF
10280 47702 MT
(APPAAA.HLP)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(List of files \050like this one\051)SH
/Courier SF
10280 48807 MT
(APPAAA.NEW)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Whats new in this release)SH
/Courier SF
10280 49912 MT
(APPACC.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Apple com card hex)SH
/Courier SF
10280 51017 MT
(APPACC.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Apple com card source)SH
/Courier SF
10280 52122 MT
(APPCAT.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Apple cat hex)SH
/Courier SF
10280 53227 MT
(APPCAT.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Apple cat source)SH
/Courier SF
10280 54332 MT
(APPCCS.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(CCS 7710 com card hex)SH
/Courier SF
10280 55437 MT
(APPCCS.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(CCS 7710 com card source)SH
/Courier SF
10280 56542 MT
(APPCPS.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(CPS com card hex)SH
/Courier SF
10280 57647 MT
(APPCPS.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(CPS com card source)SH
/Courier SF
10280 58752 MT
(APPGS.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(GS serial port hex)SH
/Courier SF
10280 59857 MT
(APPGS.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(GS serial port source)SH
/Courier SF
10280 60962 MT
(APPHMM.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Hayes micro modem card hex)SH
/Courier SF
10280 62067 MT
(APPHMM.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Hayes micro modem card source)SH
/Courier SF
10280 63172 MT
(APPICON.BNS)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Kermit icon for gs users)SH
/Courier SF
10280 64277 MT
(APPLE.DOC)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Complete documentation \050it says here\051)SH
/Courier SF
10280 65382 MT
(APPLE.MSS)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Scribe text formatter source for documentation)SH
/Courier SF
10280 66487 MT
(APPLE.PS)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Documentation ready for a postscript printer)SH
/Courier SF
10280 67592 MT
(APPMAI.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Main kermit pgm hex)SH
/Courier SF
10280 68697 MT
(APPMAI.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Main kermit pgm source)SH
/Courier SF
10280 69802 MT
(APPMAK.UNX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Make file for UNIX cross assembly \050to assemble Kermit\051)SH
/Courier SF
10280 70907 MT
(APPMSV.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
21080 XM
(Microtec com card hex)SH
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(Kermit User Guide: Apple II Kermit 1.6.1)SH
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10 /Courier AF
8120 7886 MT
(APPMSV.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
18920 XM
(Microtec com card source)SH
/Courier SF
8120 8991 MT
(APPPRO.BNS)SH
/Times-Roman SF
18920 XM
(Install system for prodos)SH
/Courier SF
8120 10096 MT
(APPSSC.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
18920 XM
(Super serial com card hex)SH
/Courier SF
8120 11201 MT
(APPSSC.M65)SH
/Times-Roman SF
18920 XM
(Super serial com card source)SH
/Courier SF
8120 12306 MT
(APPXAS.1)SH
/Times-Roman SF
18920 XM
(65c02 cross assembler for UNIX system part 1)SH
/Courier SF
8120 13411 MT
(APPXAS.2)SH
/Times-Roman SF
18920 XM
(65c02 cross assembler for UNIX system part 2)SH
/Courier SF
8120 14516 MT
(APPXAS.3)SH
/Times-Roman SF
18920 XM
(65c02 cross assembler for UNIX system part 3)SH
6120 16126 MT
(The syntax of the filenames may vary.  On UNIX systems, the filenames will be in lowercase.)
168 W( On)
588 W( VM/CMS)169 W
6120 17322 MT
(systems, the period will be replaced by a space.  All files are text,)
68 W( however the suffix of BNS are binsciied binary)67 W
6120 18518 MT
(files.)SH
12 /Times-Bold AF
6120 21634 MT
(1.6.2. Alternate Installation)SH
10 /Times-Roman AF
6120 23576 MT
(The main problem exists in getting the hex files onto your diskette as a text file.  But again that is a)
97 W( test of your)98 W
6120 24772 MT
(creativity. If you have a version of Kermit running then GET or RECIEVE the file as a text file and)
124 W( you are in)123 W
6120 25968 MT
(business. Since)
454 W( Kermit has)
102 W( been separated into two assemblies then two hex files will have to be present on the)103 W
6120 27164 MT
(diskette. Get the main hex file)286 W
/Courier SF
20140 XM
(APPMAI.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
26676 XM
(and select which com card hex you)
286 W( will need. First ")285 W
/Courier SF
(exec)SH
6120 28360 MT
(APPMAI.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
(". Your)
382 W( Apple \050or compatable\051)
66 W( will go into monitor and show you)67 W
/Courier SF
39836 XM
(*)SH
/Times-Roman SF
('s for several minutes.  This is)67 W
6120 29556 MT
(the monitor loading)
108 W( the hex into binary.  If you get beeps from the monitor its probably because you didnt get a)107 W
6120 30752 MT
(good copy of the text file.  Now EXEC the com)
75 W( card driver you are going to use.  You will have to get back into)76 W
6120 31948 MT
(basic\050aha another test)
93 W( for you, try "3d0G"\051 to do this.  And you will see the monitor loading the com driver. The)92 W
6120 33144 MT
(order of EXEC's is important.  The com card should be loaded)
106 W( last.  Next get back into basic and do a ")107 W
/Courier SF
(bsave)SH
6120 34340 MT
(kermit,A$1000,L$7000)SH
/Times-Roman SF
(". You)
280 W( may have to)
15 W( specify the drive to do this binary save, with a slot or drive on the)14 W
6120 35536 MT
(end of the BSAVE \050aha another test\051.  You now run Kermit via ")SH
/Courier SF
(brun kermit)SH
/Times-Roman SF
(".)SH
6120 37928 MT
(If you want to customize Kermit for your needs, the recommended method is to)
13 W( use file "kermit.init" OR do all your)14 W
6120 39124 MT
(SETs, etc, and)
371 W( then do an "exit".  Now you should be back in BASIC.  At this point do a ")370 W
/Courier SF
(bsave)SH
/Times-Italic SF
6120 40320 MT
(name)SH
/Courier SF
(,A$1000,L$7000)SH
/Times-Roman SF
(" and when you do a ")64 W
/Courier SF
(brun)SH
/Times-Italic SF
29005 XM
(name)SH
/Times-Roman SF
(" all your setups will be remembered.  NOTE: If you)65 W
6120 41516 MT
(save your current settings via ")105 W
/Courier SF
(bsave kermit ...)105 W
/Times-Roman SF
(" you may find that moving that binary to another)
105 W( type of)104 W
6120 42712 MT
(Apple \050e.g. from a //e to an //e+\051 will not be possible.  So make sure)
44 W( you keep the original binary to move between)45 W
6120 43908 MT
(machine types.)SH
6120 46300 MT
(Since the org is now $1000 if you have been using Kermit and then went back to basic for some trivial thing a)125 W
6120 47496 MT
("CALL 4096" should start up Kermit without having to reload it.)SH
6120 49888 MT
(In summary:)SH
8120 51679 MT
(1.)SH
/Courier SF
9120 XM
(EXEC APPMAI.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8120 53337 MT
(2.)SH
9120 XM
(Choose the com card driver you will use.  For example)SH
/Courier SF
31339 XM
(APPSSC.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
(.)SH
8120 54995 MT
(3.)SH
/Courier SF
9120 XM
(3D0G)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8120 56653 MT
(4.)SH
/Courier SF
9120 XM
(EXEC APPSSC.HEX)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8120 58311 MT
(5.)SH
/Courier SF
9120 XM
(BSAVE kermit,A$1000,L$7000)SH
/Times-Roman SF
6120 60102 MT
(And you should be in business.  Remember there is the)
69 W( command HELP and whenever you are into a command a)70 W
6120 61298 MT
("?" will give you the possible options available at that)
82 W( point of a command.  The escape key will finish typing an)81 W
6120 62494 MT
(option if it is possible. The syntax of all the commands and options only requires enough characters to make)
92 W( that)93 W
6120 63690 MT
(command or option unique.)SH
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(1.7. Problems)SH
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51775 XM
(Page 19)SH
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14 /Times-Bold AF
8280 8138 MT
(1.7. Problems)SH
10 SS
10280 10416 MT
(Installation)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 12808 MT
(NOTE: When using the super serial driver you must have the cards)
27 W( sw6-2 on.  This allows the card to use interupts.)26 W
8280 14004 MT
(The rest of the switches are)
44 W( set from within Kermit. It appears that you can run your Apple 2 with sw6-2 on and in)45 W
8280 15200 MT
(99% of the)
48 W( cases will cause no problems.  This is because the OS runs with interupts locked out \050"sei" in assembly)47 W
8280 16396 MT
(language\051 and the program must explicitly give a "cli" for interupts to work \050the super serial driver does\051.)SH
8280 18788 MT
(The AE Serial Pro)
265 W( must have switches 1 & 3 open and 2 & 4 closed. This appears to dissagree with the)266 W
8280 19984 MT
(documentation since those settings turn off irq interupts)
2 W( and turn on nmi interupts. So watch this it may get corrected)1 W
8280 21180 MT
(in later versions.)SH
8280 23572 MT
(The Microtek driver is a super serial look alike which)
2 W( does not run with interupts.  If you have trouble with the super)3 W
8280 24768 MT
(serial driver you might try)
141 W( the MSV driver.  For you people with the MSV-622c card, you might try running a)140 W
8280 25964 MT
(jumper from the UART 6551 pin)
16 W( 26 to the card edge pin 30.  This will enable interupts just like the SSC sw2-6, and)17 W
8280 27160 MT
(then you can use the super serial driver.)SH
8280 29552 MT
(The Prometheus)
50 W( card will work with the Apple com driver.  However you will have to set the switches on the card)49 W
8280 30748 MT
(for baud etc.  Evidently this card can not be programed by)
31 W( the software. If that is not true then here is an oportunity)32 W
8280 31944 MT
(for you to write a better driver. If you do please pass it on for other Prometheus users.)SH
8280 34336 MT
(The apple cat uses the modem's firmware for dialing. Type ";" for a 2 second delay, or)
4 W( any control character to abort)3 W
8280 35532 MT
(the dialing. ROM)
81 W( is not needed if external phone is used for dialing.  Supports 110-600 baud, and 45.5 baud \050use)82 W
8280 36728 MT
(kermit-65's 135 baud setting\051.  Supports 1200 baud with apple-cat 212 card, in)
15 W( slot-saver configuration.  Allows use)14 W
8280 37924 MT
(of external serial port by typing "X" as dialing string.  Thanks to Dick Wotiz for this driver.)
15 W( Reports)
281 W( have it that the)16 W
8280 39120 MT
(Apple Cat will also work with the Apple com driver.)SH
8280 41512 MT
(Some have noted the Apple com)
12 W( card must be initialized via the "IN#x" before starting Kermit. Ike has now updated)11 W
8280 42708 MT
(this driver and the initialization is now done within the Apple com driver.  Thanks Ike.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 44986 MT
(Usage)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 47378 MT
(There is the command HELP and whenever you are)
160 W( into a command a "?"  will give you the possible options)161 W
8280 48574 MT
(available at that point of a command. The escape key will finish typing an option)
47 W( if it is possible. The syntax of all)46 W
8280 49770 MT
(the commands and options only requires enough characters to make that command or option unique.)SH
8280 52162 MT
(When using flow control you may appear to hang. Type a)SH
/Courier SF
31609 XM
(^Q)SH
/Times-Roman SF
33059 XM
(\050Control-Q\051 and that may free you up.)SH
8280 54554 MT
(Remember when you use your printer there are a lot of variables here.  What was being sent to the screen now)
81 W( is)82 W
8280 55750 MT
(being sent to your printer.  If you were emulating)
84 W( the VT52 your printer may not know how to handle the escape)83 W
8280 56946 MT
(sequences, tabs etc. It may be you can tell)
43 W( the host you are a tty or some such device that will give carriage returns)44 W
8280 58142 MT
(etc that your printer can handle.  Some printers may require the flow control and delay to get readable printing.)SH
/Times-Bold SF
10280 60420 MT
(File Transfer Errors)SH
/Times-Roman SF
8280 62812 MT
("File Transfer Errors," was added to this document by the Southeast Regional Data Center \050SERDAC\051, '88 July 17.)SH
8280 65204 MT
(In spite of the fact that successful Kermit file transfers are almost always)
242 W( error free, there are a number of)241 W
8280 66400 MT
(circumstances which can corrupt, prevent, or interrupt/abort a transfer.  In the case of an actual)
47 W( abort, there may be)48 W
8280 67596 MT
(data loss or corruption, and an incomplete file)
129 W( may not have a correct end-of-file.  These circumstances may be)128 W
8280 68792 MT
(roughly divided into two groups: \0501\051 problems due to)
6 W( file or disk errors, and \0502\051 problems due to delays or failures in)7 W
8280 69988 MT
(Kermit packet exchange.)SH
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(Kermit User Guide: Apple II Kermit 1.7)SH
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6120 7886 MT
(Common problems in category \0501\051 include the following:)SH
6120 10278 MT
(\050a\051 improper file specification \050b\051 wrong file type \050c\051 protected file\050s\051 \050d\051 disk problems)SH
6120 12670 MT
(\0501a\051 problems can occur when you specify, to either the Apple or host Kermit, a)
39 W( non-existent or improperly located)38 W
6120 13866 MT
(file. Misspelling)
438 W( and/or incorrect \050sub\051directory)
94 W( specification are popular villains!  If you are commanding either)95 W
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(Kermit to SEND a file \050SEND filespec\051, the problem)
92 W( will be fairly obvious.  On the Apple II, you'll see an error)91 W
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(message like: "FILE NOT)
13 W( FOUND."  On the VAX/VMS 8800, for example, you'll see the message: "%KERMIT32)14 W
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(....., file not found for)
33 W( 'filespec'".  In either case, the transfer will not take place.  If you're using Kermit-65 to GET)32 W
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(\050GET filespec\051 files from the VAX/VMS Kermit server, and the requested file does not exist in your VAX default)65 W
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(directory, you should see a Kermit-32 generated "REMOTE MESSAGE %KERMIT32 ....., file not found)
217 W( for)216 W
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('filespec'" appear in the transmission status display, and)
268 W( then the Kermit-65 message "CANNOT RECEIVE)269 W
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(FILE-HEAD". Transfer)
250 W( of the questionable file will not take place.)SH
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(\0501b\051 problems)
73 W( can occur if you forget to specify, to either the Apple or host Kermit, what type of file you wish to)72 W
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(transfer. If)
388 W( you are using Kermit-65 to send files to a host, you are fairly well protected against this error.  If you)69 W
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(attempt to send a file whose CATALOG type)
47 W( does not match the FILE-TYPE parameter setting, you will receive a)46 W
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("INCOMPATIBLE FILE FORMAT" error message, or something similar, and the transfer will)
72 W( not take place.  If,)73 W
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(however, you are receiving \050via RECEIVE or GET\051 a file whose native type does not match the)
8 W( FILE-TYPE setting,)7 W
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(the file WILL be received.  It will be mis-typed \050according to)
7 W( the FILE-TYPE setting\051, though, and any later attempt)8 W
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(to use it on the Apple will probably be unsuccessful.)SH
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(The same sort)
238 W( of circumstances generally apply for a host Kermit. With the VAX 8800, for example, when)237 W
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(Kermit-32 is sending a file, you generally need not worry about setting)
26 W( its file type.  When Kermit-32 is receiving a)27 W
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(file, however, properly setting its file type is very critical.  If you wish to put Kermit-32 in server mode)
65 W( to receive)64 W
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(multiple files, set the file type BEFORE using the SERVER command, and)
128 W( make sure that you only send it the)129 W
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(appropriate type of files during that server session.  You cannot switch file types DURING a given server session!)SH
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(NOTE: One other way you can)
71 W( get into trouble with "wrong file type" is by trying to send a file which is mixed--)70 W
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(mostly text,)
21 W( but with some imbedded characters that are not true 7-bit ASCII \050i.e., ASCII codes 00-127\051.  This often)22 W
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(happens when you are trying to transfer a file which is word processor output. Most word processing)
162 W( software)161 W
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(claims to allow you to)
35 W( output a true ASCII or text file, but in some cases it really does not, and in others the choice)36 W
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(of output options is confusing.  If you have)
60 W( set up either Kermit program to send/receive a text file, and you try to)59 W
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(transfer illegal ASCII characters \050codes 128-256\051, your transfer may "hang" or be aborted.  At the very best,)
64 W( if the)65 W
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(transfer "works," the suspect characters will later probably be meaningless or confusing to the destination machine.)SH
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(\0501c\051 problems can occur in two ways on the Apple II.  If your default drive disk is)
37 W( write protected, and you attempt)36 W
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(to receive a file, you will receive)
56 W( a "WRITE PROTECTED" error message, and no transfer will take place.  If you)57 W
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(have set Kermit-65's FILE-WARNING parameter to OFF \050normally NOT a good idea\051, and you attempt to)
2 W( receive a)1 W
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(file that already exists in)
31 W( a locked state on your default diskette, you will receive a "FILE LOCKED" error message)32 W
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