Re: [cc65] [PATCH 2/3] Fix documentation for DiskChangeDevice.

From: Greg King <greg.king41verizon.net>
Date: 2012-08-22 11:33:58
From: "Oliver Schmidt"; on Friday, August 17, 2012; at 3:49 PM -0400
>
>>  This function changes the logical number of the current device (in fact 
>> drives only) to the given one. It is
>>  usable for swapping drives. There's no check if the given <tt/newDevice/ 
>> already exist, so if you want
>> -to change the logical number of drive 8 to 9 and you don't have drive 
>> number 9 then GEOS will probably
>> +to change the logical number of drive 8 to 9 and you already have a 
>> drive with number 9 then GEOS will probably
>> -hang on disk access. Use safe, large numbers. Note that the safe IEC 
>> range is 8-31.
>> +hang on disk access. Use safe, large numbers. Note that the safe IEC 
>> range is 8-30.
>
> Actually, I inserted the "don't" above, the other day, because it didn't
> make sense to me without it.  Re-reading it several times again, I now
> understand what the function is supposed to do!

Another confusing thing that needs to be changed is the word "logical".  It 
should be changed to "device".
(The actual logical numbers for drives range from 0 to 3; and, they match 
the drive-names A to D.)

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