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CP/M-86 V1.1 SOFTWARE PERFORMANCE REPORT SUMMARY
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KNOWN PROBLEMS IN CP/M-86 V1.1
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CP/M-86 is a registered trademark of DIGITAL RESEARCH
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UTILITY # SYMPTOM\PROBLEM DESCRIPTION GN:DW:PC:
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------- - ----------------------------------------------- -- -- --
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ASM-86 1 Does not diagnose unterminated "IF" conditional. * * *
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V1.1
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2 The DW codemacro specifier/modifier used with * * *
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a range-check does not reject out of bounds
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parameters in some cases.
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3 The DW codemacro used with a range check does * * *
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not accept a negative range boundary.
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WORKAROUND: Use "Dsb" (signed byte).
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ASSIGN There are no known problems. *
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V1.0
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BDOS 1 At the CCP level, typing K:<return>, where K is * * *
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V2.2 a non-existent disk, causes the "BDOS SELECT"
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message to appear, but a control-C then results
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in the K> prompt.
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2 FFFF in "max" field of code group descriptor * * *
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causes faulty allocation; it should allocate
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all of available memory.
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3 During BIOS SELDSK does not set bit 0 of DL to * * *
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0 if the first access of the drive is a
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simple default drive switch.
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4 Function 59 does not work properly. *
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WORKAROUND: Install CP/M 86 Patch 13
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BIOS 1 Redirection does not work properly. *
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V1.2
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CONFIG There are no known problems. *
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V1.0
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COPYDISK There are no known problems. *
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V1.5
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COPYDISK There are no known problems. * *
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V2.0
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DDT 86 1 After tracing through a PUSHF, a G command will * *
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V1.1 go into trace mode.
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2 Files are not closed after an R or E command, * *
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even if an error occurs.
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3 IN AL,0 and IN AX,0 are disassembled as * *
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the same command.
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Note: DDT 86 was updated to V 1.2 in August
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of 1982 however, the CP/M 86 (product 1007)
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master was not updated.
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DDT86 There are no known problems. *
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V1.2
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DSKMAINT There are no known problems. *
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V1.2
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ED 1 Command tail, "MYFILE.TXT B:YOURFILE.TXT" does * * *
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V2.0 not create resultant file on B: as the manual
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says.
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2 nJ string .... does not function properly, * * *
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WORKAROUND: J command works if the "n" parameter
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is omitted.
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FUNCTION There are no known problems. *
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V1.0
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-
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GENCMD 1 Cannot build 64K segments; * * *
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WORKAROUND: Limit segments to 62K
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2 Certain .H86 records can cause erroneous .CMD * * *
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file to be built.
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GENDEF 1 Hangs on certain input files. *
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HELP There are no known problems. * * *
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V1.1
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HDMAINT There are no known problems. *
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V1.0
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LMCMD 1 Hangs on certain input files. *
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PIP 1 Sending large file to CON: or LST: creates * * *
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temporary $$$ file on disk.
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2 Concatenating console input with an exiting * * *
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disk file does not work at all, regardless
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of the destination.
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WORKAROUND: Pip filename1 = con:
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then Pip file3 = filename1,file 2
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PIP 1 Files which have the archive bit set are not *
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V1.1 copied properly.
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PRINT There are no known problems. *
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V1.1
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SETUP There are no known problems. *
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V1.2
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SETUP There are no known problems. *
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V1.4
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SID 86 1 String substitution only works if a quote
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(") is the delimiter, not an apostrophe (')
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as shown in the example.
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STAT 1 Erroneously reports "0K remaining" when 1 * * *
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block is left; Regardless of block size.
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2 Erroneously reports "space alloc. conflict" * * *
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when block size = 2K and disk contains >4M
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of files.
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SUBMIT There are no known problems. * * *
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TOD There are no known problems. * *
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V1.1
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Copyright (c) 1984 by DIGITAL RESEARCH, Pacific Grove, CA.
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