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From: reeder@reed.UUCP (Doug Reeder)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: getting CATALOG into text file--tested code + info
Message-ID: <11726@reed.UUCP>
Date: 10 Feb 89 01:45:24 GMT
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Reply-To: reeder@reed.UUCP (Doug Reeder)
Organization: Reed College, Portland OR
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Does anyone know if when reading directory files as if they were text files:

10 ?chr$(4);"OPEN /DISK,TDIR"
20 ?CHR$(4);"READ /DISK"

is the ramdisk ( /RAM ) read properly?  Older versions of ProDOS had trouble
with /RAM, because it was shorter than the standard 4 block directory.
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