Re: XYWRITE PORTABLE and CDD

  • From: Fred Weiner <fw1948@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: xywrite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 21:06:54 -0700

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 8:59 AM, <cld@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> To assign variable data to a REG variable, use standard XPL expressions and
> make sure that the end result evaluates to S/G 99. Like this:
>
> DOCS=<SX99,<VA$DR>+"DOCS">
>
> Hope this helps.
>

I had certainly hoped so too. However, even with the edited CDD section
(attached as cdd.txt) I continue to get a similar error message:

"Bad dir C:\XYWRITE\EDITOR.EXEDOCS".

What went wrong? Does VA$ED preserve the trailing "\" (though that would not
necessarily explain the error message)?

FW
[CDD]
BUSINESS=ŽSX99ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\LETTERS\BUSINESS"Ż
DESK=C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1\DESKTOP
DOCS=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS"Ż
FAMILY=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\LETTERS\FAMILY"Ż
FIREBALL=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\FIREBALL"Ż
FRIENDS=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\LETTERS\FRIENDS"Ż
LYRICS=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\LYRICS"Ż
;MAC=Z:\
;MACDESK=Z:\DESKTOP
NOTES=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\NOTES"Ż
PRACTICE=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\PRACTICE"Ż
PHILOS=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\PHILOS"Ż
POEMS=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\POEMS"Ż
;PRINTERS=C:\XYWRITE\PRINTERS
;PROGRAMS=C:\XYWRITE\PROGRAMS
ROOT=C:\
SUNSET=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\LETTERS\SUNSET"Ż
;TCC=C:\PROGRA~1\JPSOFT\TCCLE9\
TESS=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\TESS"Ż
WW=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\LETTERS\WILDWORKS"Ż
X=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ
XYWWWEB=ŽSX99,ŽVA$EDŻ+"DOCS\XYWWWEB"Ż
;


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