[Coco] OS-9 startup file question

[K. Pruitt]

setime <>>>/term

is the format you want.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Pereira" <spereira1952 at comcast.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2015 2:39 PM
Subject: [Coco] OS-9 startup file question


> So, here I am, making my way through The Rainbow Guide to OS-9, and I 
> decided to play a bit with my startup file.
>
> On the NitrOS-9 boot disk that I am using, the startup file ends with the 
> command: date -t
>
> I decided to change the command to: setime < /term
>
> so I can automatically remind myself to put in the date and time when the 
> system boots up.
>
> My “problem” is that this does not seem to work.  When I do a cold boot, 
> or when I do a reset, the startup file goes through everything it used to, 
> but then it does not prompt me to make the date and time entry.
>
> This is my very first foray into NitrOS-9, so, please be gentle!
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> smp
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> Bedford, NH  03110
> KB1SXE
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