Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M

From	vandys@vsta.org
Newsgroups	comp.lang.forth
Subject	Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M
Date	2012-07-11 15:56 +0000
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Ed <invalid@nospam.com> wrote:
> That rings a bell.  Checking FORTH110.ASM the user variable was called
> OFFSET which appears to be set by commands DR0 DR1.

Aha.  They wanted distinct block numbers for all blocks on all disks,
so that the block->memory map could be by block #, not (block#,device).
That make sense.

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FIG-Forth on CP/M smp <stephen.m.pereira.sr@gmail.com> - 2012-07-09 08:49 -0700
  Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-07-09 08:01 -1000
  Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2012-07-09 13:18 -0500
  Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M "Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@notemailnot.cmm> - 2012-07-10 02:27 -0400
    Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2012-07-10 18:40 +0000
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2012-07-10 16:22 -0500
        Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2012-07-11 01:08 +0000
  Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M "Ed" <invalid@nospam.com> - 2012-07-10 16:38 +1000
    Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M vandys@vsta.org - 2012-07-10 16:43 +0000
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M "Ed" <invalid@nospam.com> - 2012-07-11 14:10 +1000
        Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M vandys@vsta.org - 2012-07-11 15:56 +0000
    Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M smp <stephen.m.pereira.sr@gmail.com> - 2012-07-13 05:25 -0700
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M David Schultz <abuse@127.0.0.1> - 2012-07-13 18:10 -0500
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M "Ed" <invalid@nospam.com> - 2012-07-14 14:34 +1000
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2012-07-14 11:13 +0000
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M smp <stephen.m.pereira.sr@gmail.com> - 2012-07-15 05:14 -0700
        Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-07-15 08:31 -1000
          Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M smp <stephen.m.pereira.sr@gmail.com> - 2012-07-15 12:22 -0700
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M Bill Marcum <bill@lat.localnet> - 2012-08-01 21:08 -0400
  Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M smp <stephen.m.pereira.sr@gmail.com> - 2012-07-10 04:41 -0700
    Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M albert@cherry.spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2012-07-10 20:29 +0000
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2012-07-10 21:20 +0000
      Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M "Ed" <invalid@nospam.com> - 2012-07-11 14:10 +1000
        Re: FIG-Forth on CP/M smp <stephen.m.pereira.sr@gmail.com> - 2012-07-11 04:15 -0700

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