Jan Bredenbeek wrote: > Thanks Marcel for maintaining this great software!
Thanks :-) > Unfortunately I now have to update some code in my SBASIC 'ls' procedure > since it relied on the 'slicing feature' of earlier versions (meaning > "abcd" (5 to) returning empty string). Quite frankly, I wasn't sure if it was a bug or a feature. Then I checked all other ROMs (I thought) and all failed, so went ahead anyway. But as Wolfgang said, if that is a problem for anybody it can be reversed without mich effort. > Incidentally, Minerva offered the > same feature (which is also documented) but not the original Sinclair ROMs. > For those of you interested, I wrote this procedure to give a directory > listing like the Unix 'ls' command as I became dissatisfied with the DIR > and WSTAT commands, especially when listing hard subdirectories - I don't > want the full pathnames in front of all file names, and I made the date > format 'smart' so all info could fit in one line. I'll put it on github > when I've done fixing the code. Sounds pretty useful, yes! Cheers, Marcel _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List
