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Re: mapscan.hqx

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From: Frank Kuiper
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 1986 11:11
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In article <5299@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> shulman@topaz.UUCP writes:
   >
   >[ Uploaded from Delphi by Jeff Shulman ]
   >
   >Name: MAP SCAN
   >Date: 7-JUL-1986 19:56 by JIMH (James Hopper)
   > 
   >This small application will read the volume name, size, number of
   >files, total amount of free space, and the size of the largest
   >contiguous block of that free space, and print it in a dialog box.

This seems a nice application, only it doesn't work ...

(I'm running 5.2/3.1.1 on a Mac+, with a HD20)

The display box comes up alright, and then ... nothing.
There is no volume name specified.
At the comment line it says it's 'Working ...'
There is no reaction what so ever concerning mouse clicks and key's.
Using the debugger, showed that it looped, while shuffling some registers.
Inserting a diskette in a drive had no effect.

Pitty ...
-- 

               Frank
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From: frankk@mcvax.UUCP (Frank Kuiper)
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Subject: Re: mapscan.hqx
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Date: Wed, 9-Jul-86 07:11:36 EDT
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Posted: Wed Jul  9 07:11:36 1986
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