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Avery Dennison 6035 Programmer Manual Rev.A 7/98 User Manual

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7/9/98

Using ROM-DOS 6.22 2-13

At this point you can type the correct character:

CHKDSK_

and press to execute the command.

As another example, suppose you enter a long string:

COP DATA1.DAT a:DATA1BAK.DAT

The command does not work. You realize that the first word, COPY, is
missing a letter. To correct the command line, press three times
to display the first three characters you just entered:

COP_

Now press followed by a letter (Y):

COPY_

You can now fill in the rest of the command by simply pressing
once and you will see this:

COPY DATA1.DAT a:DATA1BAK.DAT_

which is the correct command, ready to be executed with .

R e d i r e c t i n g I n p u t a n d O u t p u t

There are certain conventions indicating where each ROM-DOS
function receives input and sends output. However, the input and
output can also be redirected. This is accomplished with the right
arrow (>) and the left arrow (<).

Input Redirection

The syntax for changing standard input source from keyboard input to
file input is:

<

filespec