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- fetch, unzip, install RAM Applications then delete the any working files used left in RAM
- fetch, unzip and view a file in Pipedream
Writing a .cli File
Planning
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Prerequisites
- OZ 4.7
- At least 128K RAM
- Flash card
The typical configuration would either be a
- 512K/512K Flash/RAM card in slot 1 or
- 1M Flash card in slot 1 and at least 128K RAM in slot 2
Loading and installing a Game
Here are the steps to write a cli file. The object of this file is to
- Start Unzip
- Unzip bounder.zip from the file area
Check List
Check | Notes | |
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Make the first action of the cli file | If at any time the cli file (which starts in the Filer) needs to be a BOOT.CLI file (which starts in the INDEX), putting this command here ensures that both start at the same place. | |
Use the keys to select Applications and menu commands. | ||
Do not use cursor keys to select files or functions | unless there is no other way of using that function | |
Using the Keyboard
Editing the file
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This corrects the file and the comment identifier works correctly (those lines are skipped by CLI).
.CLI Examples
OZ 3.0
The following example shows a simple BOOT.CLI file with comments.
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.; Here is a sample BOOT.CLI file.
.; Anything typed after a .;
.; at the beginning of a line is a comment.
.; You can use this to remind
.; yourself what you are trying to do,
.; so when you look at it
.; later on, you will understand
.; what you have done.
.; First we change the Default Device
.; on the Panel to use
.; RAM.1 (You can't use the Z88
.; very well using the internal
.; ram, :RAM.0)
.;
OZ 4.7
Loading and installing a Game
OZ 3.0
Change the Default RAM in the Panel
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You should check and clear any files in :RAM.-. See Bug - :RAM.-.
OZ 4.7
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