[Coco] Printing from Disk Extended Color Basic (via Drivewire)

Brett Gordon beretta42 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 23 04:19:38 EST 2016


Yup.  Or you could, besides for overriding -2, also duplicate and send
screen data and to 0 and -2. :)

Cheers.
On Dec 23, 2016 1:34 AM, "Arthur Flexser" <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 10:00 PM, Robert Gault <robert.gault at att.net>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > I have written an ml routine for a Coco3 only which will redirect LLIST
> > and PRINT #-2 to the Drivewire printer. I'd be happy to send you a disk
> > image with the program if that is all you need.
> >
> > However, if you want to print directories of Disk Basic disks using a
> > redirected DIR command, this program will not help and I don't see a good
> > way to make that happen.
>
>
> POKE &H6F,&HFE:DIR wouldn't do the trick?  Seems like it ought to if you've
> redirected the "-2" output channel.  (Or is the problem that Basic doesn't
> insert carriage returns between directory entries?)
>
> Art
>
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