[Coco] RANDOM ACCESS FILES IN DISK BASIC

coco at jechar.ca coco at jechar.ca
Thu Jan 26 12:42:46 EST 2023


On 2023-01-25 21:28, Allen Huffman via Coco wrote:
>> On Jan 25, 2023, at 8:26 PM, coco--- via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I copied your HEXDUMP.BAS program from www.subethasoftware.com 
>> <http://www.subethasoftware.com/>
>> however when I ran it I got ?IE ERROR IN 70
>> 
>> Any Ideas what could be wrong I have double checked my code against 
>> yours it seems to be line by line identical.
> 
> 
> A guess:
> 
> Make sure the filename you enter matches … like, if you type just
> “FILE” it will look for “FILE.DAT”. If it doesn’t exist, it will make
> a new file and then any GET would get the ?IE (input past end of file)
> error.
> 
> 		— Allen
Yes that was it the file I was interested in was an ORC90 music file so
it was named TTLS when I coppied it to TTLS.DAT it worked fine.
Thanks.


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