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- 072130103dd04000000000000000000000000001 PROGRAM NAME
-
- Enter the name under which you want to save
- the program definition.
-
- Type in a valid file name according to
- your operating system.
-
- Do not duplicate an existing menu, screen,
- report, or batch program.
-
- Press <Enter> when you are finished.
-
- Press <Esc> to abort.
-
- 0c202d0c3dd04000000000000000000000000002 NEXT PROGRAM TO RUN
-
- Type in a PRO-C file name or any
- valid executable file on your system
- and press <Enter>. Enter the name
- only; omit the file extension.
- The file must be found in a directory
- found on your PATH.
-
- Press <F2> for a menu of PRO-C file
- types for selection.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
-
- 0921300f3dd04000000000000000000000000003 HELP FILE NAME
-
- Default: Program Name
-
- The Help File Name is the name of the file
- PRO-C uses to store the help messages for
- this program definition.
-
- Press <Enter> to accept the default name.
-
- Type in a valid file name and press
- <Enter> to specify an alternate name.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
- 0c212d0c3dd04000000000000000000000000004 MENU TYPE
-
- The Menu Type determines how users make
- menu selections.
-
- <F2> calls a list of menu types.
-
- Choose the menu type and press <Enter>
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
-
- 0b21290d3dd04000000000000000000000000005 DESIGNED BY
-
- This field records who designed the
- program. The information is
- useful for project control and
- program maintenance.
-
- Type in any name up to 10
- characters in length.
-
- <Esc> returns to the Main menu.
-
-
- 0a212b0e3dd04000000000000000000000000006 PASSWORD FILE NAME
-
- If you supply a file name for this
- field, PRO-C will do a password check
- when the application runs.
-
- Type in a valid file name and press
- <Enter>.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000007
- 03262b123dd04000000000000000000000000008 MENU PROMPT
-
- The Menu prompt appears on the menu
- screen. It should tell the user what
- event will occur when the menu item is
- selected.
-
- Type in a prompt for this menu item.
- The prompt can contain up to 30
- characters.
-
- <Enter> moves to the next field.
-
- <Esc> aborts the definition.
-
- 090150093dd04000000000000000000000000009 MODIFY DATE MASKS
-
- You can change the way the date is displayed on the menu screen by modifying
- the format mask. Use the following format characters:
- YY Year
- MM Month
- DD Day.
-
- 050150133dd0400000000000000000000000000a SUB-MENU
-
- If the action is a sub-menu, set this field to YES with the <Space>. This
- means that the screen will not be cleared when the submenu is displayed.
-
- MODIFY DISPLAY MASKS
- You can change the way the time field is displayed by modifying the display
- mask. Use the following mask characters:
- HH Hours
- NN Minutes
- SS Seconds.
-
- SELECT NEXT/PREVIOUS SCREEN
- Your menu program can take up more than one screen "page". Select the next
- or previous page as the target destination for the current menu element.
-
- (Help not completely implemented in this module.)
-
- 030150153dd0400000000000000000000000000b RETURN FIELD
-
- Return forces the action program to return to its parent menu when it
- finishes. If the Sub-menu field is set to YES, the Return field is
- automatically set to YES.
-
- Press <Space> or <Y> to set this field to YES.
-
- Press <Space> again or <N> to return the field to NO.
-
- <Enter> completes the definition if this menu item.
-
- <Tab> moves to the previous field.
-
- <Esc> returns to the Main menu.
-
- CREATE A NEXT SCREEN PAGE?
- You have requested that the current menu element be moved to the next page.
- There is no next page. Do you want to create one?
-
- Press <Y> or <Enter> to create a new menu page.
-
- Press <N> to return to the Maintenance Station.
-
- (Help not fully implemented in this module.)
- 082130103dd0400000000000000000000000000c TEXT FILE NAME
-
- Default: Program Name
-
- The text file name stores design information.
-
- Press <Enter> to accept the default.
-
- Type in a valid file name and then press
- <Enter> to specify an alternate name.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
-
-
- 070150103dd0400000000000000000000000000d PROGRAM FIELD
- The Program field names the program that runs when the menu item is
- chosen. It can be the name of any PRO-C program or the name of an
- executable program that can be found on your PATH.
-
- Type in a program name and press <Enter> to move to the next field.
-
- <F2> calls up a list of PRO-C programs, grouped by program type.
- You can choose a program from this list.
-
- <Tab> moves to the previous field.
-
- <Esc> returns to the Main menu.
-
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- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000010
- 032829153dd04000000000000000000000000011 MENU TYPES
-
- The Menu Type you choose determines
- how the users of the generated
- application will make menu choices.
-
- Single Key Auto:
- Menu selections are made by choosing
- one letter. <Enter> is not required.
-
- Pop-up Bar:
- Selections are made by highlighting
- the desired menu option and pressing
- <Enter>.
-
- Single Key:
- Selections are made by typing one
- letter and then pressing <Enter>.
-
- Single Digit:
- Each menu item is prefixed with a
- single digit and selections are made
- by typing the desired number. <Enter>
- is not required. Only 9 items can be
- accessed.
-
- Numbered:
- Each menu item is prefixed with a
- number and selections are made by
- typing the desired number and then
- pressing <Enter>.
- 0a202c0a3dd04000000000000000000000000012 PRO-C FILE SELECTION
-
- Choose a PRO-C program type to list
- the completed program definitions and
- press <Enter>.
-
- <Esc> returns to the Header Box.
-
-
- 051a2e0c3dd04000000000000000000000000013 SELECT A PROGRAM DEFINITION
-
- Select a program definition and press
- <Enter>. Typing a letter moves to the
- next definition beginning with that
- letter.
-
- <Esc> returns to the list of PRO-C file
- types.
-
- 051f2d0c3dd04000000000000000000000000014 SELECT FILE TO OPEN
-
- Select a file name and press <Enter>.
- Type a letter to select the next file
- beginning with that letter.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File Menu.
-
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000015
- 051f2e113dd04000000000000000000000000016 COPY FILE SELECTION
-
- Select the program definition to be
- copied and press <Enter>.
-
- Type in valid file name according to
- your operating system as a destination
- file. The file name must not duplicate
- an existing menu, screen, report, or
- batch definition.
-
- Press <Enter> to execute the copy.
-
- Press <Esc> to abort.
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000017
- 05212e103dd04000000000000000000000000018 DELETE PROGRAM DEFINITION
-
- Select the program definition to delete
- and press <Enter>. Typing a letter moves
- to the next definition beginning with
- that letter.
-
- To delete multiple files, tag the files
- with <Space> and then press <Enter>.
-
- Pressing <Space> again untags the files.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File Menu.
-
-
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- 052031103dd0400000000000000000000000001a RENAME PROGRAM DEFINITION
-
- Select the program definition to be copied
- and press <Enter>.
-
- Type in valid file name according to
- your operating system as a destination
- file. The file name must not duplicate
- an existing menu, screen, report, or
- batch definition.
-
- Press <Enter> to rename the file.
-
- Press <Esc> to abort.
- 0c01500c3dd0400000000000000000000000001b
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- 0c01500c3dd0400000000000000000000000001d
- 010150173dd0400000000000000000000000001e ELEMENT MODE MAIN MENU
-
- This menu lists the various functions available in Element Mode.
- You can access these functions with the function keys listed at the bottom
- of the screen or by pressing </> and then selecting the appropriate menu
- option.
-
- Move Return to Element Mode where the arrow keys move the prompts
- and input fields together.
-
- Switch Move to another screen page in the screen program. If there are no
- other pages, this option does nothing.
-
- Text Enter Text Mode.
-
- Color Color the current prompt.
-
- Order Choose a field processing order: row then column, column then row,
- or set another order manually.
-
- Move Move the current prompt to the next or previous page. If there is
- no next page, you have the option of creating one.
-
- Pop-up Call up the pop-up associated with the current field. Use the arrow
- keys to position the pop-up and press <Enter> to complete action.
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- 05143d133dd04000000000000000000000000023 SELECTING FIELDS
-
- Use the arrow keys to move the pointer between fields.
-
- Select fields to be included in the display
- with <Space>.
-
- Deselect fields with <Space>.
-
- In the Extras Station, press <F7> to change the
- display format of the time and date fields.
-
- Press <Esc> to exit the station.
-
- Selecting fields is necessary in the Maintenance and
- Extras Stations in order for the desired fields to
- appear on the menu.
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- 092e230f3dd04000000000000000000000000028 ORDER MENU
-
- You can determine the order the
- prompts will be highlighted.
-
- Auto (R,C) orders by row and
- then by column.
-
- Auto (C,R) orders by column
- and then by row.
-
- Manual lets you set an
- alternative order.
-
- 030f30073dd04000000000000000000000000029 OPEN
-
- Open calls an existing PRO-C program. A
- selection box displays the available program
- definitions.
-
- 040f31063dd0400000000000000000000000002a NEW
-
- New creates a new PRO-C program definition at
- the Header Box.
-
- 050f2e053dd0400000000000000000000000002b SAVE
-
- Save saves the current program definition.
-
- 060f32063dd0400000000000000000000000002c SAVE AS
-
- Save as saves the current program under a new
- name. The old file retains its original name.
-
- 080f34073dd0400000000000000000000000002d COPY
-
- Copy copies a program definition. A double
- file selection box lists the program definitions
- available to be copied.
-
- 0b0f34073dd0400000000000000000000000002e RENAME
-
- Rename renames a program definition. A double
- file selection box lists the program definitions
- available to be renamed.
-
- 0a0f35073dd0400000000000000000000000002f DELETE
-
- Delete deletes a program definition. A selection
- box lists the program definitions available for
- deletion.
-
- 0c0f30063dd04000000000000000000000000030 HEADER
-
- Header takes you to the Header Box where
- the current program definition is defined.
-
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000031
- 010150173dd04000000000000000000000000032 TEXT MODE MAIN MENU
- In Text Mode, you can design the background for your menu. This may
- include text, boxes, and lines. You also have control over the color
- of the background you paint.
-
- The Text Mode functions can be accessed with the function keys listed
- at the bottom of the screen or from the menu called by pressing </>.
-
- Element Return to element mode.
-
- Edit Return to text mode.
-
- Box Draw a box or select box set.
-
- Color Select attributes or change colors.
-
- Block Select and manipulate blocks.
-
- Delete Delete or insert rows or columns.
-
- Undo Undo last action or restore previous version.
-
- Misc Miscellaneous functions.
-
- Cursor Fast cursor control.
-
- Help This is the help.
-
- 0e0f33053dd04000000000000000000000000033 SHELL
-
- Shell creates a window on the operating system.
-
- 0f0f28053dd04000000000000000000000000034 EXIT
-
- Exit returns to the Project Manager.
-
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- 030150073dd04000000000000000000000000037 FILE
-
- The File menu allows you to create, open, save, copy, rename, and delete
- program definitions. You also can shell to the operating system or exit
- to the Project Manager.
- 030150083dd04000000000000000000000000038 MAINTENANCE
-
- The Maintenance Station is the place to create the menu prompts that
- appear on the menu and to name the programs called by the prompts. You
- can set sub-menus here and specify that a control should return to this
- menu when the program called is completed.
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000039
- 030150073dd0400000000000000000000000003a DESIGN
-
- The Design Station lets you arrange the prompts on your menu, add
- explanatory text, draw boxes and lines, and shade areas of the display
- screen.
-
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- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000040
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000041
- 030150063dd04000000000000000000000000042 EXTRAS
-
- The Extras Station allows you to include the time and date for display on
- the menu display screen.
-
- 030150063dd04000000000000000000000000043 GENERATE
-
- The Generate Station is the place where PRO-C creates C source code from
- your program definition.
-
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- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000060
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000061
- 10013a073dd04000000000000000000000000062 SAVE CHANGES
-
- You have modified the program since it was last saved.
- You must save these changes before continuing. Any
- changes which are not saved will be lost.
-
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- 020150163dd0400000000000000000000000008c TEXT MODE </> MENU
-
- This menu lists the various functions available in Text Mode. These
- functions can be accessed with the highlight bar or with the function
- keys listed at the bottom of the screen.
-
- Element Return to element mode.
-
- Edit Return to text mode.
-
- Box Draw a box or select box set.
-
- Color Select attributes or change colors.
-
- Block Select and manipulate blocks.
-
- Delete Delete or insert rows or columns.
-
- Undo Undo last action or restore previous version.
-
- Misc Miscellaneous functions.
-
- Cursor Fast cursor control.
-
- Help This is the help.
- 0c01500c3dd0400000000000000000000000008d
- 0629280f3dd0400000000000000000000000008e BOX MENU - SELECT BOX SET
-
- Select a box type and press
- <Enter>. If you are drawing
- in Elastic mode, your box will
- take on the new box type. If
- you are drawing in Drag mode,
- new line segments will use the
- new type.
-
- <Esc> returns to drawing the box
- without changing the box type.
- 0c01500c3dd0400000000000000000000000008f
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000090
- 0e01500a3dd04000000000000000000000000091 DRAG COLORS
-
- Your cursor will leave a trail in the current attribute without changing
- any characters.
-
- Press <Enter> to complete the operation.
-
- Press <Esc> to abort the operation.
- 0b01500d3dd04000000000000000000000000092 ATTRIBUTE MENU
-
- Select Attribute:
- This option allows you to change the current attribute. All new text
- you enter will appear in new current attribute.
-
- Toggle to Previous Attribute:
- This switch re-instates the last attribute you selected and makes it the
- new current attribute.
-
- Change Color Using Drag Mode:
- This option turns your cursor into a filter, turning everything in its
- path to the current attribute. Elements encountered are not modified.
-
- Set Color of the Entire Screen:
- This selection applies the current attribute to all the text and blank
- space on the screen.
-
- Shade an Area:
- This option lets you convert a rectangular area of the screen to the
- current attribute.
- 0d01500b3dd04000000000000000000000000093 DELETE MENU
-
- The Delete Menu offers the following functions:
-
- Delete Row:
- Delete the current row. Lower rows will move up one row and a new row will
- appear at the bottom of the screen.
-
- Insert Row:
- Insert a blank row at the current cursor position. Subsequent rows are
- pushed down by 1. If a row is pushed beyond the bottom of the screen it is
- lost.
-
- Delete Column:
- Delete the current column. Columns to the right of the cursor move one to
- the left.
-
- Insert Column:
- Insert a blank column at the current cursor position. Characters to the
- right of the inserted column move one column to the right. This function
- will not push text off the side of the screen.
-
- Erase to End of Line:
- Delete characters to the right of the cursor on the current line.
-
- Erase to End of Screen:
- Delete characters to the right of the cursor on the current line and
- anywhere on subsequent lines.
-
- Erase Entire Screen:
- Erase all text on the screen.
- 020a35163dd04000000000000000000000000094 CURSOR MENU
-
- This menu provides easy ways to move your cursor
- around the screen. These cursor commands can be
- used while drawing, moving, highlighting, or any
- other time you would move around the screen with
- the arrow keys.
-
- Home:
- Move to start of line.
-
- End:
- Move to the last character on the line.
-
- Start of Line:
- Move to the start of line.
-
- End of Line:
- Move to the last column of the line.
-
- Top of Screen:
- Move to the first row of the screen in the current
- column.
-
- Bottom of Screen:
- Move to the last row of the screen in the current
- column.
-
- Page Commands are only available in reports.
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- 060150123dd04000000000000000000000000096 BOX MENU
-
- The Box menu offers three options:
-
- Draw box in elastic mode:
- In this method, your current cursor position defines one corner of the box.
- Use the arrow keys to define the opposite corner. As you move the cursor,
- you will see the box take shape. Press <Enter> to complete the box or <Esc>
- to abort.
-
- Draw box in drag mode:
- In this method, you current cursor position defines the start of a line and
- the line follows the movements of your cursor. <Enter> completes the line;
- <Esc> aborts the drawing. Drag mode is useful for drawing awkward shapes.
-
- Select boxset:
- You can select a variety of different line types to form the outer border
- of the box.
-
- 05262a0c3dd04000000000000000000000000097 BOX ATTRIBUTES MENU
-
- Select attribute:
- Call up the attribute menu to select
- an attribute for the box.
-
- Toggle auto-fill:
- Toggle between a hollow box and a
- box filled with the current attribute.
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- 02242d103dd0400000000000000000000000009b DRAW BOX - DRAG MODE
-
- Press <U> to enter undo mode where you
- can retrace your steps and erase the
- line. Press <U> again to return to
- draw mode.
-
- Press <F4> to change attributes.
-
- Press <F5> to select the box type.
-
- Press <Enter> to save the line.
-
- Press <Esc> to abort.
-
-
- 020632163dd0400000000000000000000000009c MISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not encompassed by any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy a selected box to a register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block that is in the register. Your
- current cursor position defines the upper
- right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or chose
- through the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display in
- text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- screens. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
- 020632163dd0400000000000000000000000009d MISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not encompassed by any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy a selected box to a register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block that is in the register. Your
- current cursor position defines the upper
- right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or chose
- through the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display in
- text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- screens. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
-
- MISC. MENU - EXTENDED CHARACTER
-
- Choose a character from the extended character set and press <Enter> to
- have it appear on the screen.
-
- You may also be able to access characters from the ASCII character set by
- holding down the <Alt> key and typing the desired character number on the
- character pad.
- 020632163dd0400000000000000000000000009eMISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not encompassed by any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy a selected box to a register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block that is in the register. Your
- current cursor position defines the upper
- right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or chose
- through the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display in
- text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- screens. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
-
- 022d22163dd0400000000000000000000000009f BLOCK MENU
-
- To select a block:
-
- Position the cursor at the
- corner of the block you
- want to select.
-
- Use the Block menu to
- select the function you
- want to perform.
-
- Use the arrow keys to
- define the block. The area
- you select will appear in
- reverse video.
-
- Select the block by
- pressing <Enter>.
-
- The Block menu offers the
- following functions:
-
- Move:
- Move text and/or elements to a
- new location.
-
- Copy:
- Duplicate text in a new
- location.
-
- Delete:
- Delete a block of text.
-
- Last Block:
- Select the last block you were
- working with and use it for
- another operation.
-
- Center:
- Center a block horizontally or
- vertically.
-
- Case:
- Change the case of characters
- in the selected block to UPPER
- CASE, lower case, or Initial
- Capitals.
-
- Shade:
- Change the selected block to
- the current attribute. You
- can press <F4> to change the
- current attribute at any time
- during the operation.
-
- Dump Block:
- Copy the last block selected
- to a new area. The current
- cursor position defined the
- top right corner of the copy.
-
- Align Block:
- Align the text within the
- selected block to the left, to
- the right, or to both sides of
- the block.
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000a0
- 080150063dd040000000000000000000000000a1 CENTER BLOCK MENU
-
- Choose whether you want to center the block horizontally or vertically on
- the screen. Press <Enter> to begin the blocking process.
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000a2 BLOCK MENU - DELETE
-
- 090a47093dd040000000000000000000000000a3 CASE MENU
-
- Choose the case for the text in the selected block. You can select
- UPPER CASE
- lower case
- Initial Capitals.
- The prompts in the block will not be modified.
-
- 090150093dd040000000000000000000000000a4 CASE MENU
-
- Choose the case for the text in the selected block. You can select
- UPPER CASE
- lower case
- Initial Capitals.
- The prompts in the block will not be modified.
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000a5
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000a6
- 020632163dd040000000000000000000000000a7 MISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not encompassed by any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy a selected box to a register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block that is in the register. Your
- current cursor position defines the upper
- right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or chose
- through the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display in
- text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- screens. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
-
- 0901500f3dd040000000000000000000000000a8 UNDO MENU
-
- The Undo menu helps to protect you from unwanted modifications to your
- design.
-
- Undo Last Action:
- Restore the screen to the way it was before the last action. You cannot
- undo attribute selection.
-
- Save Text to Buffer:
- Copy the current text to a buffer. You might want to do this before
- making a series of modifications about which you are unsure.
-
- Restore Text from Buffer:
- Erase the current screen and replace it with the screen most recently
- saved to the buffer. This can be undone.
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000a9
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000aa
- 020632163dd040000000000000000000000000ab MISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not encompassed by any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy a selected box to a register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block that is in the register. Your
- current cursor position defines the upper
- right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or chose
- through the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display in
- text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- screens. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
-
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000ac
- 090150093dd040000000000000000000000000ad CASE MENU
-
- Choose the case for the text in the selected block. You can select
- UPPER CASE
- lower case
- Initial Capitals.
- The prompts in the block will not be modified.
-
- 120150063dd040000000000000000000000000ae MOVING A SELECTED BLOCK
-
- Use the arrow keys to position the block and <Enter> to complete the
- operation. <Esc> aborts the operation.
- 0b01500d3dd040000000000000000000000000af SELECTING A BLOCK
-
- The position of your cursor when you chose the operation defines one corner
- of the block. Use the arrow keys to highlight the area you want to select.
-
- Press <Enter> to complete the selection.
-
- Press <Esc> to abort the selection.
-
- If you are selecting a block to be shaded, press <F4> to change the
- current attribute.
-
-
- 020632163dd040000000000000000000000000b0 MISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not encompassed by any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy a selected box to a register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block that is in the register. Your
- current cursor position defines the upper
- right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or chose
- through the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display in
- text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- screens. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
-
-
-
- DRAG REPEAT
-
- Use the arrow keys to drag the character around the screen.
-
- <Enter> completes the operation.
-
- <Esc> aborts the operation.
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000b1 COLOR MENU
-
- The color menu offers the following options:
-
- Select Attribute:
- Choose from a list of available attributes. You can control these
- attributes from the Project Manager.
-
- Toggle to Previous Attribute:
- Toggle between the current attribute and the last one used.
-
- Change Colors Using Drag Mode:
- Drag your cursor around the screen and leave a trail in the current
- attribute without changing the characters over which your cursor passes.
-
- Set Color of Entire Screen:
- Set all characters and spaces to the current attribute.
-
- Shade an Area:
- Highlight an area and change it to the current attribute.
-
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000b2
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- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000b4
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000b5
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000b6
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000b7
- 080136093dd040000000000000000000000000b8 SELECT EXTENDED CHARACTER
-
- Use the arrow keys to select the character from
- the list and press <Enter> to put at the current
- cursor position on the screen.
-
- Press <Esc> to abort the operation.
- 020632163dd040000000000000000000000000b9 MISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not encompassed by any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy a selected box to a register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block that is in the register. Your
- current cursor position defines the upper
- right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or chose
- through the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display in
- text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- screens. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
-
- 020632163dd040000000000000000000000000ba MISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not encompassed by any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy a selected box to a register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block that is in the register. Your
- current cursor position defines the upper
- right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or chose
- through the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display in
- text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- screens. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
-
- 091938093dd040000000000000000000000000bb ALIGN BLOCK
-
- You can align the text in the selected block with
- the left or right edge of the block. You can also
- justify the text by aligning the text with both
- sides of the block. Note that justification is done
- by altering the between word spacing.
- 0c01500c3dd040000000000000000000000000bc
- 100150083dd040000000000000000000000000bd REALLY ERASE ALL TEXT ON THIS SCREEN?
-
- Press <Y> or <Enter> to delete all the text on the screen.
-
- Press <N> or <Esc> and then <Enter> to leave the text in place.
- 0a01500e3dd040000000000000000000000000be DRAW BOX IN ELASTIC MODE
-
- Move the cursor to define the box.
-
- Press <F4> to change the display attribute of the box or to toggle the
- auto-fill feature.
-
- Press <F5> to change the box type.
-
- Press <F3> or <Enter> to complete the box.
-
- Press <Esc> to abort the box.
-
- 0c01500c011040000000000000000000000000bf
- 092023083dd040000000000000000000000000c0 MOVE TEXT, ELEMENTS, OR BOTH
-
- You can move text, elements, or
- both. Make your selection and
- press <Enter> to begin the
- blocking process.
- 0c01500c011040000000000000000000000000c1
- 0c01500c011040000000000000000000000000c2
- 0c01500c011040000000000000000000000000c3
- 04231b093dd040000000000000000000000000c4 ATTRIBUTE SELECTION
-
- Use the arrow keys and
- <Enter> to choose an
- attribute.
-
- <Esc> aborts the menu.
-
-