ISIS-II command summary?

From: Dwight K. Elvey <dwightk.elvey_at_amd.com>
Date: Fri Feb 28 17:40:00 2003

Hi Steve
 Here they are:
 
 :F0: - :F3: Primary diskettes
 :F4: - :F5: Single density on double-density systems
 :T1: Teletype keyboard
 :T0: Teletype printer
 :TP: Teletype Punch
 :TR: Teletype reader
 :VI: Video term Keyboard
 :VO: Video term screen
 :HP: High-speed paper tape punch
 :HR: High-speed paper tape reader
 :LP: Line printer
 :CI: Console in
 :CO: Console out
 :BB: Byte bucket


>From: "Steve Thatcher" <melamy_at_earthlink.net>
>
>
>Hi Dwight, thanks for the reminder email. I had remembered DELETE
>and COPY, but I could not remember all the details. One thing
>that is missing though is what deisgnator was device designator
>was used for the serial connectors on the back. I seem to remember
>console was :CO: and :CI:... if that is correct?
>
>Thanks again.
>
>best regards, Steve
>
>>--- Original Message ---
>>From: "Dwight K. Elvey" <dwightk.elvey_at_amd.com>
>>To: cctalk_at_classiccmp.org
>>Date: 2/28/03 2:37:41 PM
>>
>>From: "Steve Thatcher" <melamy_at_earthlink.net>
>>>
>>>Hi all, I got my Intel MDS225 working today, but I only have
>>>a single double density drive on it. I seem to recall that
>it
>>>would read single density, but you accessed by a different
>drive
>>>specifier. I can't seem to find one bit of documentation on
>the
>>>ISIS command at home. Does anyone have a summary page they
>could
>>>scan and send?
>>>
>>>I am also looking for the 50 pin connection wiring so I can
>connect
>>>a drive externally.
>>>
>>>It was fun booting up ISIS-II version 4.2 and seeing the prompt
>>>come up. I also had a CP/M 2.2 version that booted perfectly!
>>>
>>>best regards, Steve Thatcher
>>>
>>
>>Hi
>> I thought I'd add a list of commands from the users
>>manual for the archives:
>>
>>IDISK <device> <label> [S]
>> S = System
>>FORMAT <device> <label> [<switch>]
>> switch: A = Copy all files from :F0:
>> S = Copy only files with system attribute
>>DEBUG [<progname> [ <parameters> ]]
>>SUBMIT <name>[.<extension>][(<parameter0>,<parameter1>...<parameter9>)]
>> paramters are %0 to %9 in script
>>DIR [FOR <file>][TO <listfile>][<switch>]
>> switch: 0 - 5 = :F0: to :F5:
>> I = List all files including invisible attrib
>> F = Fast listing
>> P = Single drive to DIR second disk
>>COPY <oldfile1>[,<oldfile2>,<oldfile3>...] TO <newfile>[<switch>]
>> switch: U = update but don't change attrib and don't print
>> "ALREADY EXITS"
>> S = System files only when wild card used.
>> N = Non-system files only when wild card used.
>> P = pause for single drive with two floppies
>> Q = Query
>> C = Copy attribs
>> B = Replace, regardless
>>DELETE <file1>[Q}[,<file2>[Q],<file3>[Q]...][P]
>> Q = query confirm
>> P = pause to change disk
>>ATTRIB <file> <attriblist> [Q]
>> Attrib: I0 = Reset invisible
>> I1 = Set invisible
>> W0 = Reset Write protect
>> W1 = Set Write protect
>> F0 = Reset Format attrb F1 = Set Format
>attrb \ Don't mess with this
>> S0 = Reset Syst attrib
>> S1 = Set Syst attrib
>>BINOBJ <binfile> TO <absfile>
>>HEXOBJ <hexfile> TO <absfile>[ START(addr)]
>>OBJHEX <absfile> TO <hexfile>
>>EDIT Tico like commands
>> B$$ = begin of text
>> Z$$ = end of text
>> [n]L$$ = n lines
>> [n]C$$ = n characters
>> Ftext$$ = find "text"
>> Itext$$ = insert "text"
>> Soldtext$[newtext]$$ = find "oldtext" and replace with "newtext
>> [n]D$$ = delete n characters
>> [n]K$$ = delete n lines
>> [n]T$$ = Type n lines 0TT$$ entire line with cursor in line
>> E$$ = Exit
>> Q$$ = quit
>> [n]W$$ = write n lines
>> A$$ = Append
>> M$$ = decimal space available
>> n<commandstring>$$ = Does commandstring n times
>>
>>
>>
>>Hope this helps future ISIS-II users.
>>Dwight
Received on Fri Feb 28 2003 - 17:40:00 GMT

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