Re: [cc65] Filenames for POSIX functins on CBM targets

From: Groepaz <groepaz1gmx.net>
Date: 2012-08-12 00:28:26
On Sunday 12 August 2012, you wrote:
> On 2012-08-11, at 20:00, Ullrich von Bassewitz wrote:
> >>>  * Everybody has his pet syntax for this purpose.
> >> 
> >> A missing standard is from my perspective no excuse to not support it at
> >> all.
> > 
> > If you write a program and require the user to enter a file name, you
> > will need to teach him the required syntax. This is difficult if he is
> > used to something else.
> 
> This should be for the programmers, not the users. The users should have UI
> with fields to choose/enter device, drive, file. Programmers should know
> what to do with what users enter.
> 
> Now the problem is that programmers don't have a way to deliver those
> choices (of devices) to the users.

the programmer cant have the user enter the device number and then put that 
number into _curdrive ?
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