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trying to LOAD a program and the Plus/4 finds one of these markers
rather than the program you are trying to LOAD, you get a FILE NOT
FOUND ERROR.
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EXAMPLES:
SAVE
SAVE "HELLO"
SAVE A$
SAVE "HELLO", 8
SAVE "HELLO", 1,2
Stores program to
tape without a name
Stores on tape with
the name HELLO
Stores on tape with
name in variable AS
Stores on disk with
name HELLO
Stores on tape with
name HELLO and
places an END-OF-
TAPE marker after
the program.
SCRATCH SCRATCH "file name" [,D drive #] |,U unit #|
Deletes a file from the disk directory. As a precaution, you are asked
"Are you sure" before the Plus/4 completes the operation. Type a Y to
perform the SCRATCH or type N to cancel the operation. Use this
command to erase unwanted files, to create more space on the disk.
EXAMPLE:
SCRATCH "MY BACK", Dl-
Erases the file MY
BACK from the disk
in drive 1
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n
VERIFY VERIFY "filename" [,device#] \ .relocate flag]
This command causes the Plus/4 to check the program on tape or disk
againsi the one in memory. This is proof that the program you just
SAVEd is really saved, in case your tape is bad or something isn't
working. This command is also very useful for positioning a tape so that
Plus/4 writes after the last program on the tape. All you do is tell the
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