CTOOLS(1)

NAME
ctools - manipulate c64/c128 CP/M disk images

SYNOPSIS
ctools [-hi] [-u user] [--help] [--initdir] [--user=user] image command [parameter]

DESCRIPTION
ctools is a public domain program to allow Unix and MSDOS systems to read, write and manipulate files on an c64/c128 CP/M disk image.

CP/M FILE NAMES
ctools' CP/M file have the format

    [user:]name[.[type]]

where user is a letter from A to P, name a string of up to 8 and type a string of up to 3 character. The character ? is a joker for one character and * for the rest of the part (user, name or type).

OPTIONS

-i, --initdir
    If you have passwords, directory labels or time stamps on your image you will not be able to work with ctools. You have to use this option to remove this entries.

-u user, --user=user
    Set the default user array to user. If you do not use this option the default user array will be 0.

-h, --help
    print a help message on standard output and exit successfully.

COMMANDS

c   check the directory of the image. If the option -i is given the cleared directory will be saved to the image.

d [file]
    output the directory of file. The default file is ?:*.*.

e [file]
    delete each file.

g [file]
    copy each file from the image to the current directory.

h, ?
    print a help message on standard output and exit successfully.

m [file]
    output a dump for each file.

p [file]
    copy each file to the user array user of the image.

r old new
    renames old to new.

t [file]
    output each file matching file.

u   undelete deleted files.

SEE ALSO
d64dump(1), biosdump(1), cformat(1), d64(5)

AUTHOR
Jochen Metzinger<1metzing@informatik.uni-hamburg.de>