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From: neil@amiga.UUCP (Neil Katin)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: Does anyone know how to get directory info within a prog?
Message-ID: <1341@amiga.amiga.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 24-Jun-86 12:32:31 EDT
Article-I.D.: amiga.1341
Posted: Tue Jun 24 12:32:31 1986
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Organization: Commodore-Amiga Inc., 983 University Ave #D, Los Gatos CA 95030
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In article <2360@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> gary@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU (Gary Samad) writes:
>Have any of you out there in Amigaland learned how to read disk directories,
>how to change directories, and how to get info about particular entries
>(such as: file or directory, filesize, etc.) from within a program?
>I glanced through the ROM Kernel Manual and found only very low level info
>about tracks, sectors, etc. rather than about the directory structure.
>
>I've been calling the Amiga tech line for a couple of weeks now and either
>get their answering machine or nothing at all...anyone know what's up?
>
>If you have the answers, please mail them to me as well as posting...I'm
>having a hard time wrenching myself away from the machine to keep up with
>the news! (I'm already 400 behind, sigh)
>
>	Thanks,
>	Gary

Try reading the AmigaDOS developers manual.  All the answers are within.

	Neil Katin
	Commodore-Amiga Inc.