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From: millert@tramp.Colorado.EDU (MILLER TODD C)
Subject: Re: Drive redirects
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In article <RALPH.91Apr15104239@orion.laas.fr> ralph@laas.fr (Ralph P. Sobek) writes:
>What about changing "A:\" to simply "\", advancing the following
>characters if necessary?  Also, if programs would access with "\"
>rather than hard-wire "A:", all this wouldn't be necessary.  Right?

I changed the "A:" in tapemakr.prg (make cassette sleeves) to ".\" to get the
current directory.  This works well for me, since the data files are in the
same directory as the program.

 - todd
-- 
Todd C. Miller                    | "But all the politiCIAns now
millert@tramp.Colorado.EDU        |  They have no excuse
al804@cleveland.Freenet.Edu       |  They just hide behind their power
University of Colorado @ Boulder  |  And keep us from the truth" - Roger McGuinn
