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DIRK DIRectory Kill
Classification: Directory memory management
Command Syntax: DIRK <name>
Limits: <name> = a valid MS-DOS filename
(8 characters minus any extension)
Query Syntax: DIRK? <name>
Limits: <name> = a valid MS-DOS filename
(8 characters minus any extension)
Query Response: 0 or 1
Description: The DIRK command deletes a directory by name. The query
returns a one if the named directory can be deleted. If directory
is read-only or nonexistent, the query returns a zero.
Other Required Cmds: None
Example:
D I R K M Y _ D I R / / D e l e t e d i r c a l l e d
/ / " M Y _ D I R "
DIRL DIRectory Load
Classification: Directory memory management
Command Syntax: DIRL <name>
Limits: <name> = a valid MS-DOS filename
(8 characters minus any extension)
Query Syntax: DIRL? <name>
Limits: <name> = a valid MS-DOS filename
(8 characters minus any extension)
Query Response: 0 or 1
Description: The DIRL command copies the directory having a name equal
to <name> from directory memory into the directory edit buffer.
The query returns a one if the named directory can be loaded,
otherwise a zero is returned.
NOTE:Use the FMTP, IMGP and SEQP commands to select which
directory is used for the format, image and sequence selection
lists.
Other Required Cmds: None
Example:
D I R L M Y _ D I R / / L o a d " M Y _ D I R " d i r i n
/ / e d i t b u f f e r