Date   : Thu, 13 Dec 1990 11:57:07 GMT
From   : uupsi!sunic!dkuug!iddth!iddth2!ns@nyu.edu (Nick Sandru (langt haar))
Subject: UUCP and CPM Plus

pm111@tharr.UUCP (Paul Martin) writes:

[ ... ]

>What is the convention for the "true" file length byte in CPM Plus?
>(It's set by setting flag f6' and putting the byte value in CR).
>I assume it is the number of unused bytes in the last sector. Is this right?

It is the number of the _used_ bytes in the last 128-byte record.

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>    Paul Martin. pm111@tharr.uucp INTERNET: pm111%tharr.uucp@ukc.ac.uk
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Long Haired Nick

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