Save; Load - Sharp MZ-80B Basic Manual

2. 1 .3

SAVE

SAVE < FD d @v, > "file name"
Format
d . . . . . drive number
v . . . .
Assigns the specified file name to the BASIC text contained in the text area and
Function
stores it on the diskette in the specified drive.
The diskette on which the B ASIC text is to be saved is specified with the F D d @v
Description
operand.
When this operand is omitted, the text will be stored on the diskette in the de­
fault drive.
"file name" co nsists of a string of up to 1 6 characters enclosed with quotation
marks.
SAVE "D" . . . Assigns the file name "D" to the BASIC text in the text area and
Example
stores it on the active diskette. The text is stored in the BTX file mode.
LO AD
2 . 1 .4
LOAD < FD d @ v , > "file name"
Format
d . . . . . drive number
v . . . . . diskette volume number
Loads the specified BASIC text file into memory from the specified diskette.
Function
The diskette is specified with the F D d @v operand.
Description
When it is omitted , text is stored on the diskette in the default drive.
LOAD FD2, "A" ... Loads the BASIC text assigned the file name "A" from the
Example
diskette in drive 2 into the text area.
LOAD "TEXT
active drive into the text area.
t The diskette volume number is assigned to a slave diskette when the diskette is made by using the
utility program " Utility". See page 3 7.
:
1 through 4
t
diskette volume number
.
:
1
through 4
I"
. . . Loads BASIC text "TEXT
I"
from the diskette in the
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