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author | boisy |
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date | Tue, 04 Mar 2003 20:47:34 +0000 |
parents | df32e1597294 |
children | c76af1cfbc9e |
files | docs/nitros9guide/chap1.chapter docs/nitros9guide/chap2.chapter docs/nitros9guide/chap3.chapter |
diffstat | 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/docs/nitros9guide/chap1.chapter Tue Mar 04 20:37:43 2003 +0000 +++ b/docs/nitros9guide/chap1.chapter Tue Mar 04 20:47:34 2003 +0000 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ <section> <title>What You Need to Run OS-9</title> <para> -&os9level; &os9version; has been tailored to run on the &make;. To use it you'll need the following things: +This version of &os9level; runs on the &make;. To use it you'll need the following: </para> <itemizedlist mark="bullet"> - <listitem><para>A &minmem; &make; </para></listitem> - <listitem><para>A Disk Drive With Contoller Cartridge</para></listitem> - <listitem><para>An OS-9 &make; System Disk</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&minmem; &make; </para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Disk Drive With Contoller Cartridge</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>&os9level; System Disk</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> <para> OS-9 is also ready to use the following optional equipment that you @@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ <itemizedlist mark="bullet"> <listitem><para>Additional Floppy Disk Drives</para></listitem> <listitem><para>SCSI or IDE Hard Drives</para></listitem> - <listitem><para>Printers and Serial Ports</para></listitem> - <listitem><para>Game Joysticks</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Printers and Modems</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Additional Serial Ports</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Joysticks and Mice</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Other OS-9 Compatible Languages and Software</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> @@ -92,8 +93,8 @@ keep track of the date and time of creation of new files and disks. Enter the current date and time in the format requested like this: <screen> - yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss - Time? 2003 03 01 14 20 + yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss + Time ? 2003 03 01 14 20 </screen> In the example above, the date entered was March 1, 2003. OS-9 uses 24-hour time so the date entered was 1420 hours or 2:20 PM. @@ -205,8 +206,8 @@ <screen> COLOR COMPUTER FORMATTER -FORMAT DRIVE /D0 -Y (YES) OR N (NO) +Formatting drive /d0 +y (yes) or n (no) Ready? </screen> @@ -217,7 +218,7 @@ type: </para> <screen> -FORMAT /D1 +format /d1 </screen> <para> WHEN THE BLANK DISK IS IN THE RIGHT PLACE, type "Y", then "ENTER". @@ -269,14 +270,14 @@ The BACKUP program will respond with </para> <screen> -Ready to BACKUP from /D0 to /D0 (or /D1) ? +Ready to backup from /d0 to /d1? </screen> <para> Now enter Y for yes. It will then ask: </para> <screen> X is being scratched -OK ?: +Ok ?: </screen> <para> Answer "Y" for yes again, and the BACKUP process should begin.
--- a/docs/nitros9guide/chap2.chapter Tue Mar 04 20:37:43 2003 +0000 +++ b/docs/nitros9guide/chap2.chapter Tue Mar 04 20:47:34 2003 +0000 @@ -216,12 +216,12 @@ <screen> DIR [filename] [-e] [-x] dir myfiles -e </screen> -List names of files contained in a directory. If the "x" option is +List names of files contained in a directory. If the "-x" option is used the files in the current <emphasis>execution</emphasis> directory are listed, othervise, if no directory name is given, the current <emphasis>data</emphasis> directory will be listed. -The "e" option selects the long format +The "-e" option selects the long format which shows detailed information about each file. <screen> FREE devicename free /d1
--- a/docs/nitros9guide/chap3.chapter Tue Mar 04 20:37:43 2003 +0000 +++ b/docs/nitros9guide/chap3.chapter Tue Mar 04 20:47:34 2003 +0000 @@ -781,14 +781,14 @@ attributes of the files in the current working directory is: </para> <screen> - Directory of . 10:20:44 + Directory of . 2003/03/04 10:20 -Owner Last Modified Attributes Sector Bytecount Name +Owner Last Modified Attributes Sector Bytecount Name ----- ----------------- ---------- ------ --------- ---- - 1 2002/05/29 14:02 --e--e-r 47 42 file1 - 0 2002/10/12 02:15 ---wr-wr 48 43 file2 - 3 2002/04/29 23:35 -s----wr 51 22 file3 - 1 2003/01/06 16:19 d--wr-wr 6D 800 NEWDIR + 1 2002/05/29 14:02 --e--e-r 47 42 file1 + 0 2002/10/12 02:15 ---wr-wr 48 43 file2 + 3 2002/04/29 23:35 -s----wr 51 22 file3 + 1 2003/01/06 16:19 d-ewrewr 6D 800 NEWDIR </screen> <para> @@ -990,12 +990,7 @@ <section> <title>Directory Files</title> <para> -Directory files play a key role in the OS-9 file system. -Sections 3.3 through 3.7 of this chapter describe how they are used by -various OS-9 features. -</para> -<para> -Directory files can only be created by the "makdir" command, and +Directory files play a key role in the OS-9 file system. They can only be created by the "makdir" command, and can be identified by the "d" attribute being set (see 3.8.1). The file is organized into 32-byte records. Each record can be a directory entry. The first 29 bytes of the record is a string of