on dbas manual i've found an alternative description of the header.. Type Length Name Contents 2 - LENGTH File Length 1 - TYPE File access *256+ file type 2 - DATA Dataspace size - EXECutable type 2 - OFFSET GST Linker "OFFSET" value 0 36 char NAME$ File name 2 - UPDATE Update date 1 - VERSION% Version number 1 - FILE% File number 2 - BACKUP Backup date (not used)
I'm more and more confused…. :-( Giorgio 2018-09-28 9:42 GMT+02:00 Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com>: > Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users wrote: > >> File access key: Don't know of any software that uses this. > > OK. let's see if anyone knows more ... > > I think the largely unknown TK3 used that byte. Not really important. > > >> "backup date" can be used by backup programs to store the date and time > of > >> the last backup. It is not used by the system. > >> > >> "reserved" is, well, reserved, and not used for anything. > > ok, but…….why? > > Why space is reserved? For future use that never happened, probably. > > Marcel > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List
