[Coco] Mystery program

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 16:41:12 EDT 2009


Alan,

I have that programme here too.
It seems to be a programme to quickly show the directory of a Disk Basic 
disk image file (.DSK)

DECBDSK BLAH.DSK

gives a directory such as you would expect if the disk was in your Coco.
I have no idea where mine came from.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "N8WQ" <exwn8jef at gmail.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 6:17 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Mystery program


> Ok, when I run command in DOS I get this response:
> IMAGE FILE NAME: /?
>
> Alan Jones
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> Neil Morrison wrote:
>> This runs in MSDOS? Try decbdsk /?
>>
>> Neil
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "N8WQ" <exwn8jef at gmail.com>
>>
>>> I was cleaning up my CoCo files and I found one called "decbdsk.exe". 
>>> The file size is 17,410 bytes. When I run the command by itself in DOS I 
>>> get "No files!" Does anyone no what this program is for? I forget where 
>>> I downloaded the program. Thanks...
>>>
>>> Alan Jones
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