Re: S FIles

[Terry Olsen <tolsen64@operamail.com>]

If I remember my DOS 3.3 days correctly, those are "S"equential text files with nothing in them.

On Sun, 01 Jul 2001 15:24:02 GMT, secretguy@altavista.com (Tim) wrote:
> 
> I saw some of you guys talking Applesoft awhile ago.  I had a problem
> awhile back-- well, more of a determination-- that I couldn't figure
> out.
> 
>   There are A files.  (RUN HELLO)
>   And B files (BRUN PACMAN)
>   And then I found.... the S files.
> 
> I have one disk-- only one in my collection of hundreds-- that was
> made my Orange-Apple-COmputer-Club (or something like that) that, when
> you type catalong, you get S Files.  The S files seem to be used
> almost as REM statements in the Catalog.  Kind of like this:
> 
> ]Catalog
> 
>   Disk Vilume 254
> 
> S 000  ===================
> S 000  Welcome to Our Disk
> S 000  Enjoy all the Programs
> S 000  ===================
> A 012  HELLO
> A 014  NEWGAME
> 
> etc...
> 
> My question  How do I make a 000 byte S file appear in my disks'
> catalog?!?  That is so cool!!
> 
>    -Tim
> 
>