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From: god3@sphinx.uchicago.edu (Peter Godwin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: Need info concerning ProDOS...
Message-ID: <2137@sphinx.uchicago.edu>
Date: Tue, 4-Aug-87 05:39:43 EDT
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Posted: Tue Aug  4 05:39:43 1987
Date-Received: Thu, 6-Aug-87 00:40:42 EDT
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Organization: U. of Chicago Computation Center
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Keywords: setting the prefix...
Summary: prefix from basic


Shannon Califf asks how to set a prefix under BASIC.

Using PRODOS V1.1.1 the following works:

10 D$ = CHR$(4)
15 PREFIX$ = "" :REM SET PREFIX$ TO YOUR DIRECTORY NAME EG. APPLEWORKS
20 ?D$;"PREFIX /";PREFIX$

It DOES work... I have tried it



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