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Displaying graphics when a disc directory is listed

263 bytes added, 23:06, 17 January 2009
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<div style="border: 1px solid rgb(228, 222, 222); margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0.5em 1em; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249);"><center>'''Displaying graphics when a disc directory is listed''This article originally came from Kevin Thackers'archive at [http://www.cpctech.org.uk http://www.cpctech.org.uk].'''''</center></div>
There are two instructions to display a directory of a disc:
The differences between these two commands are listed below.
 
== CAT ==
Example output using CAT command:
Example output using CAT command:
<pre>
cat
Ready
</pre>
Notes:
* Hidden/system files are not displayed
* Free space remaining on disc is displayed
 
== |DIR ==
Example output using |DIR command:
Example output using |DIR command:
<pre>
|dir
Ready
</pre>
Notes:
* Hidden/system files are not displayed
* Free space remaining on disc is displayed
 
== Displaying text and graphics using CAT and/or |DIR ==
 
The standard DATA and SYSTEM formats have 64 directory entries.
{| class="prettytable"{{Prettytable|font-size: 2em;}}
! <center>Offset</center>
! <center>Count</center>
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