Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!SIMTEL20.ARPA!W8SDZ From: W8SDZ@SIMTEL20.ARPA (Keith Petersen) Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm Subject: Z80 Files & Emulator Message-ID: Date: 17 Apr 88 13:23:00 GMT References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 11 John, the command tail is a command that you normally type in on CP/M's command line like this: A>ED MYFILE.TXT ^--this part When you run the emulator you probably type something ahead of the ED in the example above. Since CP/M can only handle two FCB's on the command line it becomes necesssary for the emulator to ask for the command tail. --Keith