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Workshop Users Guide 3.0 Release Notes

Workshop Users Guide 3.0 Release Notes

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Workshop User1s Guide 3.0 Release Notes These release notes reflect changes and additions to the Lisa Workshop Environment 3.0 release software. The notes update the the following chapters: Chapter 2, The File Manager; Chapter 4.. The Editor; Chapter 5" The Pascal Compiler; Chapter 6" The Assembler; Chapter 7.. The Linker; Chapter 8.. The Debugger; and Appendix D. . Common Problems. Please look over the notes and place them with the corresponding chapters in your binder for easy reference. TIJe FIle Hanager Chapter 2 The File Manager overview Of a&QeS to me FDe McI.ager The significant Changes to the Flle Manager Involve: • The Operating system·s new hierarChical catalog structure. • TrcrlSfer operations onto more ttsl one micro diskette. • Password protection. • The new OS deVice names. The Operating System uses new physical device names, bUt still supports the Old names as device aliases. YOU can specify a device using eltner the name or the alias; the OS refers to devices by name. The table shows new names. DevIce NEmes Sld Phases DevIce #10#1 RS232A ser1al Port A #10n RS232B senal POrt B #11 PARN>ORT Parallel COmector (LIsa 1) #12 lPPER or PAR.APORT Bullt-In hard disk (LIsa 2) #13 LOWER Micro diskette drive #15#1 ALTC~E Alternate console #15#2 MAI~E Maln console #x SLOTx Peripheral at expa'lSlon slot x #x#y SLOT~y Per1pheral at expansion slot x, connector y #x#y#z SLOT~yCEVZ Peripheral at expansion slot X, connector y, deVice z MCatalog COO..aMl Files on a voltme can now be arranged under catalogs and SUbCatalogs. The AtkCatalog command lets you create new catalogs. The pathname you specify for a catalog shOUld refer to a volume that has been Inltiallzed using the Release 3.0 SOftware. TIle hyp/len is the catalog delimiter" so a file name referring to a file In a catalog might look lil<e -vol-cat-flle or -vol-catt-cat2-f1le, and so on. A fUe name of the form cat-file is Interpreted relative to the current prefix and thUs might refer to -vol-cat-flle or -vol-catt-cat-flle, depending on Whether the prefix is set to a voltme or to a catalog. A catalog specified by a pathname without a volume part will be created using the current main prefix. There is no special command to put a fUe In a catalog. once a catalog nas been created, new files get put into it in two ways: f\btes 2-1 TIle File ft1anager • If the new file's name Is specified by a fUll patlTtCme with volU'Tle and catalog parts, the file Is put In the specified catalog. (A catalog rrust exist before a file can be put Into It.) • If the new file's name Is a partial patlTtCme wltnout a volt.me part, and the current prefix Is a catalog, the file Is put In the prefix catalog (or a Sltlcatalog, If the file's patlTtCme inclUdes a catalog part~ When the OS tries to find a file glven a partial patlTtCme, the file wUl be fOll1d only if (1) the pathname has no catalog part and Is located in the prefix volt.me or catalog, or (2) the patlTtCme has a catalog part corresponding to a path…

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