variable/DS$                                                     variable/DS$
 
 NAME
     DS$ -- Disk drive's status in words
 
 DESCRIPTION
     The variable DS$ reads the disk drive command channel, and returns the 
     current status of the drive in words.
     DS$ is used after a disk operation (like DLOAD or DSAVE) to find out why
     the red error light on the disk drive is blinking.
 
 EXAMPLES
     None
 
 NOTES
     None
 
 SEE ALSO
     DS