diff --git a/850816/README.MD b/850816/README.MD index 89fed8f..402a2a2 100644 --- a/850816/README.MD +++ b/850816/README.MD @@ -37,11 +37,18 @@ bpt4 0 down, call objty before codout? Don't set this The algol.ini configuration file allows one to do a compile and produce a listing on TTO and an object deck on CP. +Modify the paths in the .ini file to suit your configuration. + +Algol requires three loaders to start the compiler. Two onecard loader followed by the Universal +linking loader. All this followed by the compiler .bo file. + The prime.si file is copied from the example in the Algol Reference Manual. The prime file is a Hollerith card deck that can be attached to the CR device as compiler input. +The sieve.si file is an example Algol program. + The PAL manual describes 850690 as an ALGOL line printer library routine. Both the -24 (binary) -and -34 (source) files are included here. This seems to be a part of the Runtime Library and there +and -34 (source) files are included here. This may be a part of the Runtime Library. There are no comments in the code mentioning Algol. 850690 900-SERIES ALGOL 60 EXT'D UNBUF LINE PRT. LIB ROUT.