Date   : Wed, 28 Dec 2005 23:35:08 +0000
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: Re: Connecting a BBC Micro to a PC

Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk@...> wrote:
> Getting the application onto the BBC side is likely a bit more tricky, but
> maybe someone can come up with a handful of BASIC lines which can receive
> initial data from the PC host over the link, rather than expecting the user
to
> type the whole lot in. Not as ideal as the Xfer case though.
 
I've been tinkering with XFer to get it to compile on RISC OS.
I'll have a rummage around in it to see if a sufficently short
type-in that would get the client software over onto the Beeb.
Something along the lines of:
 
A%=PAGE:REP.UN.?&FE6C<128:?A%=?&FC62:A%=A%+1:UN.A%!-4=0:RUN
 
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