Subj : Re: How do I use a variable in a command
To   : All
From : Herr Doktor
Date : Mon Mar 26 2018 14:00:52

It's been a long time.  I'm assuming that this is your ML routine or
at least not a system routine. Does the routine know how to parse such
a command?

On Wed, 21 Mar 2018 14:54:09 -0700, Thomas <thomas.Xfggtf@m.invalid>
wrote:

>On the C64 I have an ML Routine that displays a directory.
>The format for the command is SYS850,"$:*"
>I need to insert a variable into the $ string. So that in a program I
>can display filenames that start with a letter.
>
>For example, I want to display all file names that start with I. so
>
>10 A$="I":sys850,"$:"+A$+"*"
>
>will not work.
>Does anyone know a way to do this?
>
>TIA

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