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This article is from the Apple II Csa2 FAQ, by Jeff Hurlburt with numerous contributions by others.

06.014 What do the entries in a DOS 3.3 Catalog display mean?

    A standard DOS 3.3 Catalog display looks something like this:

   DISK VOLUME 254
 A 002 HELLO
  B 033 TETRA/SOFT LOGO.BIN
  T 142 DAVE'S LIST OF DOS COMMANDS
  I 002 INTEGER BASIC PROGRAM
 ^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 || ||| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 || ||| |___________________________________Filename
 || |_______________________________________File length (in Sectors)
 ||_________________________________________File type
 |________________________________________ means the file is locked

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