[Coco] bug in MESS?

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Mon Apr 9 01:24:43 EDT 2007


Thanks, Curtis
You were right. My memory needs a refresh :)
The line should read

DSKI$DN,TK,SE,A$,B$

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "L. Curtis Boyle" <curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] bug in MESS?


> On Sun, 08 Apr 2007 22:52:57 -0600, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> ok, folks,
>>
>> Why does the following line generate an SN error in MESS:
>>
>> 70 DSKI$(DN,TK,SE,A$,B$): REM READ THE SECTOR
>>
>> DN = 0, TK = 17, SE = 3, A$ and B$ are both preloaded to 255 chars (just 
>> in case). There's a valid DSK image mounted in drive 0, which I *know* 
>> is good, 'cos I saved the file to it successfully.
>>
>> Am I doing it wrong, or is there a bug in MESS?
>
> I don't normally use the parenthesis on a DSKI$ (or DSKO$)... is that the 
> problem?
>
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