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Gettools | | Description: | Get file disk or memory information | | Download: | gettools.i386-aros.zip (TIPS: Use the right click menu if your browser takes you back here all the time) | | Size: | 22kb | | Date: | 11 Nov 07 | | Author: | Peter Hutchison | | Submitter: | Peter Hutchison | | Email: | pjhutch/pcguru plus com | | Category: | utility/shell | | License: | Freeware | | Distribute: | yes | | FileID: | 265 | | | | | Comments: | 0 | | Snapshots: | 0 | | Videos: | 0 | | Downloads: | 156 (Current version) | | 156 (Accumulated) | | Votes: | 0 (0/0) (30 days/7 days) | |
[Show comments] [Show snapshots] [Show videos] [Show content] [Replace file] Program: GetAvailMem, GetInfo, GetFileInfo
Author: Peter Hutchison
Introduction
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AmigaDOS is a very useful language but limited when it comes to scripts.
These programs get their information but instead of displaying them like
Avail, Info and List does, it sets variables, ready to be used by your
script programs.
GetAvailMem
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Format: GetAvailMem [CHIP|FAST|ALL]
Description: This little program will return available memory in a global
environment variable called: MEMORY.
Example: 1.RAM> GetAvailMem Chip
1.RAM> Getenv memory
920355
1.RAM> echo $Memory
920355
GetInfo
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Format: GetInfo <device> [ERR|UNIT|STATE|BLOCKS|USED|TYPE]
Description: This program will return information about a device and
returns either a number or text in a variable called: INFO.
Option Result Description
ERR Number Number of soft errors on the device
UNIT Number Results the unit number where device is
mounted
STATE Text Returns the following states:
PROTECTED, VALIDATED, VALIDATING
BLOCKS Number Returns number of blocks on disk
USED Number Returns number of blocks used by data
TYPE Text Returns the following types:
NODISK, UNREAD, DOSDISK, FFSDISK,
NOTDOS, KICKSTART, MSDOS.
Example: 1.RAM> Getinfo df0: used
1.RAM> Getenv info
200
1.RAM> Getinfo df0: type
1.RAM> Getenv info
DOSDISK
1.RAM>
GetFileInfo
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Format: GetFileInfo <file> [TYPE|NAME|PRO|SIZE|BLOCKS|COMMENT]
Description: Returns information about the file in an environment variable
called FILE. The options return the following:
Option Type Description
TYPE Text File type: FILE or DIRECTORY
NAME Text Name of file
PRO Text The protection bits (not working very well)
SIZE Number The size of the file in bytes
BLOCKS Number The size of the file in blocks
COMMENT Text The file note attached to the file
Example: 1.RAM> GetFileInfo MyFile.txt size
1.RAM> Getenv file
4086
1.RAM>
Distribution:
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This archive and its contents belong to Peter Hutchison but it is
FreeWare. You may make as many copies as you wish and use it where
you wish. The source is included for Programmers.
Files: GetFileInfo.c GetFileInfo
GetInfo.c GetInfo
GetAvailMem.c GetAvailMem
Getinfo.txt
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