hex2cmd(1)

convert Intel hex format to TRS-80 CMD format reads the specified (or standard input if none is given) in Intel hex form

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Description

hex2cmd

Name

hex2cmd - convert Intel hex format to TRS-80 CMD format

Synopsis

hex2cmd [infile]

Description

hex2cmd reads the specified infile (or standard input if none is given) in Intel hex format (also known as S-record format), and writes a TRS-80 CMD file to standard output. An S-record that asks for 0 bytes to be loaded at address A sets the transfer address (entry point) of the CMD file to A; otherwise the CMD file is given no transfer address.

Author

hex2cmd was written by Timothy Mann.

See also

xtrs(1)

The LDOS Quarterly, April 1, 1982 (Vol 1, No 4), has documentation of the TRS-80 DOS CMD file format.