[Coco] ToolShed usage question.

[coco at jechar.ca]

Thanks worked GREAT !

On 2021-11-26 13:11, tim lindner wrote:
> To copy the BASIC file back to a disk with matching source and
> destination filenames and the file is already on this disk image:
> 
> decb copy -r0a PSGV2.BAS PSG7.dsk,
> 
> The -r is to overwrite the existing file
> The -0 is to set the files as a BASIC program
> the -a is to set the BASIC program to be type ASCII
> 
> you can also use the integrated BASIC tokenizer like this:
> 
> decb copy -rt PSGV2.BAS PSG7.dsk,
> 
> On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 8:41 AM <coco at jechar.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I am using ToolShed in Linux trying to copy out a file to linux
>> edit it and then put it back.
>> 
>> decb copy PSG7.dsk,PSG.BAS PSGV2.BAS
>> 
>> Works fine to download a copy of PSG.BAS to linux.
>> But when I do
>> 
>> decb copy PSGV2.BAS PSG7.dsk,PSGPSG7.dsk,PSGV2.BAS
>> 
>> It is unreadable on the coco. I think this is because I have not
>> included an option to tell it to treat the file as ASCII, however
>> I do not know what the syntax of that option is.
>> 
>> Charlie
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