Title: FILEBOX Author: Kade Hansson Version: 0.60 Title From: Documentation Author From: Documentation Version From: Documentation Supplier: Kade Hansson Date: 03/09/97 Keywords: File managers Shareware: Yes Machine: Archimedes Operating system: RISCOS Memory requirements: Peripherals needed: Other s/ware needed: RISC OS 3.10 or later Directory: micros/arch/riscos/e143 Date mounted/updated: 16/09/97 File names: filebox.arc Unarchived files: 37 Unarchived size: 457 kbytes Omissions: See also: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Acquiring the package: Download the archive file(s) and extract using SparkPlug 2 (see the "tools_help" file in micros/arch/riscos/tools for further info). Description: The Kasoft File Box module provides loading and saving facilities for Desktop tasks. Any task, including one that is running in a task window, can use File Box as a simple means of implementing the standard file dragging procedures for the loading and saving of files. The technical intricacies of the RISC OS Desktop saving and loading protocols are hidden from tasks, with File Box acting as a useful intermediary.