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052f22123dd04000000000000000000000000001 PROGRAM NAME

 Enter the name under which you
 want to save the screen
 definition.

    Type in a valid file name
    according to your operating
    system.

    Do not duplicate an
    existing screen, batch,
    menu, or report name.

    Press <Enter> when you are
    finished.

    Press <Esc> to abort.
053021113dd04000000000000000000000000002 PRO-C FILE TYPE MENU

    Use the arrow keys to
    highlight an option and
    press <Enter>. Or press
    the UPPER CASE letter in
    the menu option to select
    it.

    Press <Esc> to return to
    the File menu.

 A file selection box with the
 available PRO-C files of that
 type will appear.
0e012d0a3dd04000000000000000000000000003 CREATE A NEW SCREEN

 There is no next page.

    Press <Y> or <Enter> to create one.

    Press <N> to continue without creating
    a new file.
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01143d103dd04000000000000000000000000006 OPERATOR/OPERAND SELECTION BOX

 The lower box contains a list of available operators or
 operands for use in your computation.

    Use the arrow keys (up, down, left, right) to highlight
    operator or operand from the box and press <Enter> to
    choose it.  Or, press the UPPER CASE letter in the
    option name to invoke it.

    Press <Esc>, or choose the Exit option to leave the
    operator selection box.  Note: You cannot leave the
    operator box unless the conditional is logically
    complete.
03143d0d3dd04000000000000000000000000007 DATA TYPE

 PRO-C offers two types of computations.

 Numeric:
 Computes values with numeric fields.
 Example:  ListPrice - Discount = NetPrice.

 Date:

 Computes values with date fields.
 Example:  winter90=900321092800-891221092800
0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000008 TOTALS SUB-MENU

 Choose sub-totals or grand totals:

     Sub-totals are printed after each break point.

     Grand totals are printed at the end of the report.
06012a123dd04000000000000000000000000009 SUBTOTAL MENU

 Description:
 This is the prompt that will ask for
 the range delimiting value.  The
 defaults is "Sub -Total"

 Display on Screen:
 This toggles the range value between
 acting invisibly and being displayed
 on the report.

 Region:
 If the range delimiter appears in the
 report, this sets the region in which
 it will appear.
0c012f0c3dd0400000000000000000000000000a DISPLAY REGION FOR SUB-TOTALS

 The menu lists only available areas.  To
 add or remove areas, change their size
 in the Header station.
060129123dd0400000000000000000000000000b GRAND TOTAL

 Description:
 This is the prompt that will ask for
 the range delimiting value.  The
 defaults is "Grand Total"

 Display on Screen:
 This toggles the range value between
 acting invisibly and being displayed
 on the report.

 Region:
 If the range delimiter appears in the
 report, this sets the region in which
 it will appear.
0c012c073dd0400000000000000000000000000c DISPLAY REGION

 The menu lists only available areas.  To
 add or remove areas, change their size
 in the Header station.
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05331e133dd0400000000000000000000000000e REGION MENU

 There are seven different
 report areas.  Select the
 region in which you want
 the current element to
 appear and press <Enter>.

 The menu lists the regions
 with a size greater than
 zero.  If you want to put
 an element into another
 region, go back to the
 Header Box and set a
 size for that region.
060420123dd0400000000000000000000000000f RANGE SELECTION

 Users can choose the range
 of data to be included in
 a report if you set the
 range selection code.

 Each time the report runs,
 the user will enter high
 and low values to define
 the data to be reported.

 This menu lets you
 customize the dialogue
 box the users will use to
 enter the range values.
02012a163dd04000000000000000000000000010 START/END RANGE MENU

 This menu lets you customize one half
 of the range selection dialogue box.

 Description:
 This is the prompt that will ask for
 the range delimiting value.  The
 defaults are "Start Range Selection"
 and "End Range Selection".

 Display Mask:
 This is the mask that filters and
 formats the user's input.

 Display on Screen:
 This toggles the range value between
 acting invisibly and being displayed
 on the report.

 Region:
 If the range delimiter appears in the
 report, this sets the region in which
 it will appear.
11012e073dd04000000000000000000000000011 REGION SELECTION

 The menu lists only available areas.  To
 add or remove areas, change their size
 in the Header station.
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030150073dd04000000000000000000000000013 FILE

 The File menu allows you to create, open, save, copy, rename, and delete
 programs definition.  You also can shell to the operating system or exit
 to the Project Manager.
040136143dd04000000000000000000000000014 PROCESSING CODE MENU

 Prompt to Display:
 You can create a new prompt to use instead of the
 descriptive name you specified in the Element
 Definition Module.

 Display Mask:
 You can change the format mask from the mask you
 set in the Element Definition Module.

 Protected Field:
 This code puts the field in a display-only format
 for your users.

 Overflow Wrap:
 This code modifies the field so that when the user
 reaches the end of it (when typing in a value) the
 cursor jumps automatically to the next field.

 User Function:
 This code allows you to set up your own C routine
 to check the data.

 Range Check:
 This code sets the acceptable lower and upper
 values of the data entered into the field.

 Conditional:
 This code allows you to set certain conditions for
 data entry into the field.  The conditions can be
 based on other fields within the record, on fields
 in cross-referenced files, on computed values, or
 on constants.

 Field Copy:
 This code allows you to copy the contents of one
 field to another.

 Field Set:
 This code sets a default value for the field.

 Field Increment:
 This code lets you set the value in a numeric field
 to automatically increment by 1.  You must set the
 starting value.

 Space Select:
 This code lets you create a series of pre-defined
 entries for your users to select from.

 Pick List:
 This code also lets you display a short list of
 choices for your users, but the options will be
 displayed as a pop-up window for the user to scroll
 through with the arrow keys.

 Cross-Reference Link:
 You can set a link to other table files drawn from
 the same element file.

 Input links allow you to display fields from other
 files on the screen or in the report.

 Update links allow users to modify fields from
 other files from this screen.

 Pop-up Selection:
 This code makes another screen pop-up on your
 current screen when the user enters the field.
 You must set a Cross-Reference Input link to the
 pop-up screen before setting this code.
040136143dd04000000000000000000000000015 INPUT/APPEND/OUTPUT LINK PROCESSING CODES

 Not all processing codes are available in
 all modules.

 Description:
 You can create a new prompt to use instead of the
 descriptive name you specified in the Element
 Definition Module.

 Display Mask:
 You can change the format mask from the mask you
 set in the Element Definition Module.

 Display on Screen:
 Set this code to display the field on the batch
 monitoring screen.

 Protected Field:
 This code puts the field in a display-only format
 for your users.

 Overflow Wrap:
 This code modifies the field so that when the user
 reaches the end of it (when typing in a value) the
 cursor jumps automatically to the next field.

 User Function:
 This code allows you to set up your own C routine
 to check the data.

 Range selection:
 This code allows the users to enter the
 acceptable lower and upper values of the
 data to be reported on at the time the
 report is run.

 Conditional:
 This code allows you to set certain conditions
 for data entry into the field.  The conditions
 can be based on other fields within the record,
 on fields in cross-referenced files, on computed
 values, or on constants.

 Field Copy:
 This code allows you to copy the contents of one
 field to another.

 Field Set:
 This code sets a default value for the field.

 Field Increment:
 This code lets you set the value in a numeric
 field to automatically increment by 1.  You must
 set the starting value.

 Space Select:
 This code lets you create a series of pre-defined
 entries for your users to select from.

 Pick List:
 This code also lets you display a short list of
 choices for your users, but the options will be
 displayed as a pop-up window for the user to
 scroll through with the arrow keys.

 Cross-Reference Link:
 You can set a link to other table files drawn from
 the same element file. You can only set input
 links at this point.

 Pop-up Selection:
 This code makes another screen pop-up on your
 current screen when the user enters the field.
 You must set a Cross-Reference Input link to the
 pop-up screen before setting this code.

 Set Join:
 This code toggles the join on and off. You may
 want to remove the join from the original keyed
 field to an appropriate duplicate key to create
 one-to many relationships.  You have at least one
 valid join set before you exit.
050331133dd04000000000000000000000000016 INPUT LINK PROCESSING CODE MENU

 Not all processing codes are available in
 all modules.

 Display Prompt:
 You can modify the default display prompt.
 Type in a new prompt and press <Enter>.

 Display Mask:
 You can modify the default display mask.
 Type in a new mask and press <Enter>.

 Display on Screen:
 Set this code to display the field on your
 batch monitoring screen.

 Set Join:
 This code toggles the join on and off. You
 may want to remove the join from the original
 keyed field to an appropriate duplicate key
 to create one-to many relationships.  You
 have at least one valid join set before you
 exit.
051423133dd04000000000000000000000000017 MENU STATION PROCESSING CODES

 Prompt to Display:
 This code allows you to change
 the prompts appearance from the
 default permission name given
 in PRO-C.

 Function Key:
 This code lets you change the
 function key assignments from
 the default key values provided
 by PRO-C.  Press a new function
 key and press <Enter>.

 Key Abbreviation:
 This code supplies the prompt
 associated with a function.
 For example: you may call the
 inquire function "Search" or
 "Look up".
09153c0e3dd04000000000000000000000000018 EXTRAS STATION PROCESSING CODE MENU

 Prompt to Display:
 This code allows you to change the appearance of the
 prompts from the names given in the Extras Station
 (Date and Time).

 Display Mask:
 This code lets you change the default display mask
 provided by PRO-C.  The default display masks are:
     Date        MM-DD-YY
     Time        HH:NN
030136153dd04000000000000000000000000019 COMPUTE PROCESSING CODE MENU

 Prompt to Display:
 This code lets you change the appearance of the
 computation prompt from the compute name you
 specified.

 Display Mask:
 This code allows you to change the display mask
 from the default display mask provided by PRO-C.

 Change Compute:
 This code lets you change an existing computation.
 You can change a computation the same way you
 created it.

 Display on Screen: Batches only
 You must set this code for the field to appear on
 your monitoring screen.  Note that you must set
 the Full Screen option to YES in the Header Box
 before you can set this code.
04331e143dd0400000000000000000000000001a LINK MENU

 Add Link:
 You can create cross-
 reference links to read
 data from or write data
 to other tables.  You will
 arrive in the maintenance
 station of the Table
 Definition Module of the
 cross-referenced table,
 where you can select which
 fields within that table
 you wish read from or
 write to.

 Maintain Link:
 This lets you change the
 nature of the link in the
 maintenance station of
 the Table Definition
 Module.

 Delete Link:
 Use this to remove a link.
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111839073dd0400000000000000000000000001c MODIFY / DELETE SELECTION BOX

 Press <C> or <Enter> to modify the existing function.

 Press <D> to delete the existing function.
020150163dd0400000000000000000000000001d LINK TYPES

 There are four types of cross-reference links.

 Input: Screens, Reports, and Batches
 A read only link to another table.  The current program can read and display
 information from the linked file, but the contents of the linked file cannot
 be modified.

 Update: Screens and Batches
 A read and write link.  The current program can read information from the
 linked file and can modify the information in that file.

 Append: Batches only
 New records can be appended to the end of the linked file but existing
 records cannot be modified.

 Output: Batches only
 The batch creates a new data file.  It destroys any data already in the file.
 You must design this output file using the Element and Table Definition
 Modules before creating an output link.
0c0122083dd0400000000000000000000000001e DISPLAY ON SCREEN DIALOGUE BOX

 You can choose whether you want
 this range selection value to
 appear in the report.
05173a0f3dd0400000000000000000000000001f FIELD COPY SELECTION BOX

    Use the up and down arrow keys to select a field
    from the list and press <Enter>.

    Press <F2> to call up other lists of available
    fields.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 The field copy selection box displays fields of the
 appropriate data type from the primary table, existing
 computations, and any cross-referenced tables.
05143d0b3dd04000000000000000000000000020 FIELD SELECTION BOX   DATE

 The field selection box displays all date fields of type
 "T" from the primary data table and from any
 cross-referenced tables.  Use the arrow keys and <Enter>
 to select a field from the list.

 <F2> displays lists of fields from cross-referenced
 tables.
05133e103dd04000000000000000000000000021 FIELD SELECTION BOX   NUMERIC

 For conditional validations, the field selection box shows
 all of the available fields of the data type specified in
 the operator box (i.e. Number or Alpha).

 For computations, the field selection box shows all of the
 available fields of the data type specified in the data
 type selection box (i.e. Numeric or Date).

 These fields can come from the primary data table,
 cross-referenced tables, and existing computations.
 <F2> displays lists of fields from cross-referenced
 tables or other computations.
05143d0b3dd04000000000000000000000000022 FIELD SELECTION BOX   ALPHA

 The field selection box displays all alpha fields from
 the primary data table and from any cross-referenced
 tables.

 <F2> displays lists of fields from cross-referenced
 tables.
05153c133dd04000000000000000000000000023 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>.

    Press <F4> to call up the Processing Code menu to set
    processing codes for the selected field.

    In the Compute Station use:
        <F5> to add computations
        <F6> to delete computations
        <F7> to change computations.

    In the Report Defintion Module Maintenance Station,
    press <F3> to assign elements to report areas.

    Press <Esc> to exit the station.

 Selecting fields is necessary in the Maintenance,
 Compute, Menu, and Extras Stations in order for the
 desired fields to appear on the screen or report.
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020150163dd04000000000000000000000000025 ELEMENT MODE "/" MENU

 This menu lists the various functions available in Element Mode.  These
 functions can be accessed with the highlight bar or with the function keys
 listed at the bottom of the screen.

 NOT ALL FUNCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN ALL MODULES.

 Move     Return to Element Mode where the arrow keys move the prompts
          and input fields together.

 Screen   Move to another screen page in the screen program.

 Text     Enter Text Mode.

 Color    Choose between coloring the current prompt or field.

 Input    Move input fields independently of their prompts.

 Order    Choose a field processing order: row then column, column then row,
          or manual.

 Pop-up   Call up the pop-up or pick list associated with the current
          field.  Use the arrow keys to position the pop-up and press
          <Enter> to complete action.

 Goto     Create a conditional goto that determines which field will
          processed next.
050150093dd04000000000000000000000000026 TEXT MODE
 In Text Mode, you can design the background for your screen or report page
 This can include text, boxes, and lines.  You also have control over the
 color of the background you paint.

 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.

 NOT ALL ACTIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN ALL MODULES.

 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.
010150173dd04000000000000000000000000027 ELEMENT MODE

 Element Mode displays the elements that you have selected for your program.
 "Elements" are : data elements from the primary table, data elements from
 cross-referenced tables, computations, menu items, function keys,
 extras (date and time) and also the prompts associated with these elements.

 In Element Mode, you can control the display attribute and position of
 elements as well as the positioning of prompts relative to their associated
 elements.

 This menu lists the various functions available in Element Mode.  These
 functions can be accessed with the highlight bar or with the function keys
 listed at the bottom of the screen.

 NOT ALL FUNCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN ALL MODULES.

 Move     Return to Element Mode where the arrow keys move the prompts
          and input fields together.

 Screen   Move to another screen page in the screen program.

 Text     Enter Text Mode.

 Color    Choose between coloring the current prompt or field.

 Input    Move input fields independently of their prompts.

 Order    Choose a field processing order: row then column, column then row,
          or manual.

 Pop-up   Call up the pop-up or pick list associated with the current
          field.  Use the arrow keys to position the pop-up and press
          <Enter> to complete action.

 Goto     Create a conditional goto that determines which field will
          processed next.
 To see a menu of functions available in Element Mode, press </>.
0211220c3dd04000000000000000000000000028 ORDER MENU

 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.
030f31073dd04000000000000000000000000029 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
 Header station.
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.
080f2f073dd0400000000000000000000000002d COPY

 Copy copies a program definition.  A double
 file selection box lists the available
 program definitions.
090f32073dd0400000000000000000000000002e RENAME

 Rename renames a program definition.  A double
 file selection box lists the available program
 definitions.
0a0f32063dd0400000000000000000000000002f DELETE

 Delete deletes a program definition.  A
 selection box lists the available definitions.
0c0f31063dd04000000000000000000000000030 HEADER

 Header takes you to the Header Box, where
 the current program is defined.
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0e0f33053dd04000000000000000000000000033 SHELL

 Shell creates a window on the operating system.
0f0f28053dd04000000000000000000000000034 EXIT

 Exit returns to the Project Manager.
032f22083dd04000000000000000000000000035 DESIGN SUB-MENU

 Use the arrow keys and enter
 to select whether you will
 paint your report or the
 screen that introduces it.
032f20083dd04000000000000000000000000036 DESIGN SUB-MENU

 Use the arrow keys and enter
 to select whether you will
 design the report or the
 screen that introduces it.
030150063dd04000000000000000000000000037?? FILE

 The File menu allows you to create, open, save, copy, rename, and delete
 programs definition.  You also can shell to the operating system or exit
 to the Project Manager.
030150073dd04000000000000000000000000038 MAINTENANCE

 The Maintenance Station is the place to select the fields to display and
 set the processing for your program.  You can also create processing codes
 to control data entry and processing.
030150063dd04000000000000000000000000039 COMPUTE

 At the Compute station you can create and edit computations for display in
 your program or use by other computations or programs.
030150073dd0400000000000000000000000003a DESIGN

 The Design Station lets you arrange the fields on your screen or report,
 add explanatory text, draw boxes and lines, and shade areas of your
 screen or report.
030150063dd0400000000000000000000000003b DESIGN

 The Design station lets you arrange fields and text on your report, and
 also paint the screen that will be your report's front end.
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030150063dd04000000000000000000000000040 CONDITIONS

 The Conditions station contains global conditions for selecting fields
 for your report.  You can set up to 5 global conditions.
030150073dd04000000000000000000000000041 MENU

 The Menu Station is the place to define the options the users of your program
 will have when they run the program.  You select the actions available to
 them and assign those actions to menu prompts or function keys.
030150063dd04000000000000000000000000042 EXTRAS

 The Extras Station allows you to display the date and time in your
 screen or report program.  You can also include page numbers in reports.
030150053dd04000000000000000000000000043 GENERATE

 This station translates your program definition into C source code.
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110150063dd04000000000000000000000000062 SAVE FILE

 You have modified the file since the last save.  These changes must be
 saved or they will be lost.
032e23153dd04000000000000000000000000063 FILE SELECTION BOX

    Highlight the file and press
    <Enter> to invoke the action.

    To select multiple files for
    deletion, position the '>'
    pointer beside the file and
    press <Space>.  Pressing
    <Space> again deselects the
    file.

    Press a letter to select the
    next file that begins with
    that letter.

    <PgUp> moves up 6 files.

    <PgDn> moves down 6 files.

    <Home> moves to the top of
    the list.

    <End> moves to the bottom of
    the list.
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080948063dd04000000000000000000000000067 PROCESS ORDER NUMBER

 Replace the current process number with a new one and press <Enter>.
 PRO-C will renumber the other processes accordingly.
09173a0f3dd04000000000000000000000000068 DESCRIPTION

    Type in a new prompt up to 30 characters long.

    Press <Enter> when you are finished.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 This code allows you to change the prompt's appearance
 from the descriptive name you specified in the Element
 Definition Module.

 The default prompt to display is the element name.
0a173a0e3dd04000000000000000000000000069 DISPLAY MASK

    Type in a new display mask and press <Enter> when
    you are finished.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 A display mask specifies how an element is to appear
 on the screen or page.  Changes in display masks are
 only valid for numeric data types.

 The default display mask is the mask you set in the
 Element Definition Module.

 The following characters are available for display
 masks:

 Character        Meaning

     Z        Show blank if zero
      9        Show any digit
      +        Show + if positive
      -        Show - if negative
      .        Show decimal point
      $        Show $
      ,        Show ,

 You can enter any of these characters to define the
 numeric display format.  Any other characters entered
 in the format mask are output as they are shown in the
 mask.

 Date and time entry and display  formats use the
 following characters:
     YY    Year
    MM    Month
    DD    Day
    HH    Hour
    NN    Minute
    SS    Second
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05163b113dd0400000000000000000000000006b RANGE CHECK

    Type in a value and press <Enter> when you are
    finished.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 You must supply the upper and lower values of the
 range.  Range check is available for all data types.

 Numeric ranges must be entered for numeric fields,
 and alpha ranges for alpha fields.  Ranges must also
 be acceptable values for the data type of the field
 being checked.  For example, you cannot give an
 upper range of 999,999,999 for a field of type I.
0f1833073dd0400000000000000000000000006c AUTO START VALUE

 Type in a starting value for the incrementing
 variable and press <Enter>.  The value will
 increase by 1 with each new record.
0e18390a3dd0400000000000000000000000006d FIELD SET

    Type in a value and press <Enter>.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 The field set prompt can contain any data that is
 appropriate for the data type of the field.
0f0150083dd0400000000000000000000000006e FORM FEEDS

 After a change in the variable for which you are setting this break point,
 you can specify a number of form feeds.  The form feeds will be issued after
 the group header is printed.  Supply the number of form feeds you want and
 press <Enter>.
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081938103dd04000000000000000000000000071 FUNCTION NAME

    Type in a name that is valid according to your
    operating system.  Press <Enter> when you are
    finished.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 You will be asked to confirm your choice of editing
 the user function.

 The source code to be included must be free of
 bugs.  PRO-C cannot check your code and bugs will
 result in errors in your generated program.
051839133dd04000000000000000000000000072 LIST VALUES PROMPT

    Type in the list of items, separated by commas,
    and press <Enter>.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 The space select code allows users to call up
 field values for the field by pressing <Space>.

 The pick list code allows users to use a pop-up list
 to choose an entry.  This is easier than space select
 when there are more than 3 or 4 choices available.

 Example:  A list of discount rates can be entered as
 0,5,10,15,20.
0e01500a3dd04000000000000000000000000073 NUMBER OF LINE ITEMS

    Type in a number from 1 to 22 and press <Enter>.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 Set the number of line items to a number greater than one when you are
 linking to a duplicate key and want to show multiple records with the same
 key value.
052f220b3dd04000000000000000000000000074 TEXT FILE NAME

 The text file name stores
 Design Station information
 for the screen program.
 The default text file name
 is the screen name.
052f22133dd04000000000000000000000000075 HELP FILE NAME

 The help file stores the help
 messages created for the
 program.  The default help
 file name is the program name.

    Press <Enter> to accept
    the default name.

    Enter a valid file name
    and press <Enter> to use
    another file to store help.

    <Esc> returns to the File
    menu.
062e23123dd04000000000000000000000000076 DESIGNED BY

 This field records who designed
 the program.  The information
 is useful for project control
 and program maintenance.

 The default designer is PRO-C.

    Press <Enter> to accept the
    default.

    Type in any name up to 10
    characters in length and
    press <Enter> to name a
    new designer.

    <Esc> returns to the Main
    menu.
032e23153dd04000000000000000000000000077 DESIGNED BY

 This field records who designed
 the program.  The information
 is useful for project control
 and program maintenance.

 The default designer is PRO-C.

    Press <Enter> to accept the
    default.

    Type in any name up to 10
    characters in length and
    press <Enter> to name a
    new designer.

    <Esc> returns to the Main
    menu.
0a3021083dd04000000000000000000000000078 RECORDS

 The records field determines
 how many records you want to
 appear on one screen.  The
 default value is 1.
042e23143dd04000000000000000000000000079 NEXT PROGRAM TO RUN

    Type in a PRO-C file name or
    any valid executable file
    found on your PATH and press
    <Enter>.  Specify the file
    name only, omit the file
    extension (.EXE or .COM).

    Press <F2> to call a list of
    PRO-C file types.

    <Esc> returns to the File
    menu.

 The Next Program to Run is the
 name of the program that will
 run when this program
 finishes.

 The default value is nothing.
 If you do not specify a next
 program, control will return
 to the operating system or,
 if the current program was
 called by a menu that specified
 RETURN, control will return to
 that menu.
032e23153dd0400000000000000000000000007a NEXT PROGRAM TO RUN

    Type in a PRO-C file name or
    any valid executable file
    found on your PATH and press
    <Enter>.  Specify the file
    name only, omit the file
    extension (.EXE or .COM).

    Press <F2> to call a list of
    PRO-C file types.

    <Esc> returns to the File
    menu.

 The Next Program to Run is the
 name of the program that will
 run when this program
 finishes.

 The default value is nothing.
 If you do not specify a next
 program, control will return
 to the operating system or,
 if the current program was
 called by a menu that specified
 RETURN, control will return to
 that menu.
0c2e230c3dd0400000000000000000000000007b REPORT LENGTH

 The report length will normally
 be the page length in rows.  An
 8.5 x 11 inch page usually has
 66 rows;  an 8.5 x 14 inch page
 has 80 rows.

 The maximum report length is
 100 rows.
0e2d24093dd0400000000000000000000000007c REPORT WIDTH

 The report width is the maximum
 width, in columns, of the entire
 report.  Normally, this is 80
 columns.  The maximum report
 width is 256 columns.
0a2e220e3dd0400000000000000000000000007d PAGE HEADER

 The page header appears at the
 top of all report pages except
 the banner and summary pages.

 Set the length to zero if you
 do not want a page header.

 The maximum length of the page
 header is one line less than
 the report length.
0b2d240d3dd0400000000000000000000000007e GROUP HEADER

 The group header appears before
 each section defined by a break.

 Set the length to zero if you
 do not want a group header.

 The maximum length of a group
 header is one line less than the
 total report length.
0b2d240d3dd0400000000000000000000000007f GROUP FOOTER

 The group footer appears after
 each section defined by a break.

 Set the length to zero if you
 do not want a group footer.

 The maximum length of a group
 footer is one line less than the
 total report length.
092e230f3dd04000000000000000000000000080 PAGE FOOTER

 The page footer appears at the
 bottom of all report pages
 except the banner and summary
 pages.

 Set the length to zero if you
 do not want a page header.

 The maximum length of the page
 footer is one line less than
 the report length.
0e01500a3dd04000000000000000000000000081 MANUAL ORDER

 The bold numbers beside each input field designate the field's place
 in the processing order.  Supply new numbers to rearrange the order.

     <Enter> moves forward one field.

     <Tab> moves back one field.
05143d0b3dd04000000000000000000000000082 NUMERIC CONSTANT VALUE

    Type in a numeric value and press <Enter>.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 A numeric constant value may only consist of numbers.
05143d0b3dd04000000000000000000000000083 ALPHA CONSTANT VALUE

    Type in a value and press <Enter>.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 The alpha constant can contain any standard ASCII
 characters.
05143d0b3dd04000000000000000000000000084 DATE CONSTANT

    Type in a value and press <Enter>.  The top line of
    the input window displays the format in which you
    must enter the date.

    Press <Esc> to abort.

 Hours, minutes, and seconds are optional.
0a2f210e3dd04000000000000000000000000085 PASSWORD FILE

 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.
0f0150093dd04000000000000000000000000086 MENU STATION KEY ABBREVIATION

 The key abbreviation appears on the bottom line of the program screen.
 The abbreviation tells the users what event will occur when the key is
 pressed.

 Type in a new abbreviation and press <Enter>.
052f22133dd04000000000000000000000000087 SCREEN TYPE

 Screen type determines how
 the users of the application
 will make menu choices.

 Choose a menu bar where
 actions are selected with a
 highlight bar, function keys
 for quick selection, or make
 both options available.

 You are choosing how end users
 will use the application
 program, not how PRO-C will
 operate while you design the
 screen itself.
120150063dd04000000000000000000000000088 CONSTANT VALUE

 Type in a value and press <Enter>.  Numeric constants must contain
 only numerals.
09143d073dd04000000000000000000000000089 CONSTANT VALUE FOR CONDITIONS

 Enter a constant value.  Numeric constants must
 contain only numerals.
120150063dd0400000000000000000000000008a COMPUTE NAME

 Type in a name for the compute and press <Enter>.  The name can contain up
 to 10 alphabetic characters.  <Esc> returns to the Main menu.
050150083dd0400000000000000000000000008b FROM CURRENT FIELD, GOTO FIELD __

 Enter the field number to process next if the conditional you are about
 to define is true.

 You will then have a change to define the conditional.
 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.

 NOT ALL ACTIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN ALL MODULES.

 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.
                                                                *** more ***

 Undo      Undo last action or restore previous version.

 Misc      Miscellaneous functions.

 Cursor    Fast cursor control.

 Help      This is the help.
0c01500c0110400000000000000000000000008d
062a22083dd0400000000000000000000000008e BOX TYPES

 Use the arrow keys and <Enter>
 to select a box set.

 <Esc> aborts the menu.
0c01500c0110400000000000000000000000008f
0b01500d3dd04000000000000000000000000090 COLOR MENU
 The color menu offers a variety of colors and attributes for you to add to the prompts and text on the screen.  Use the arrow keys and <Enter> to select the color of your choice.
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.
0b01500d3dd04000000000000000000000000093 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 or
 report area 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 or report.

 Erase to End of Line:
 Delete characters to the right of the cursor on the current line.

 Erase to the 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.
02012f163dd04000000000000000000000000094 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 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.
0c01500c01104000000000000000000000000095
070150113dd04000000000000000000000000096 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
 and you move use the arrow keys and <Enter> to define the opposite corner.
 As you move the arrow keys you will see the box take shape.

 Draw box in drag mode:
 In this method, your current cursor position defines the start of a line and
 the line follows the movements of your cursor.  <Enter> completes the line.
 This method is useful for drawing awkward shapes.

 Select boxset:
 You can select a variety of different line types.
0527260b3dd04000000000000000000000000097 BOX ATTRIBUTES

 Select Attribute:
 Call the  attribute menu to select
 an attribute for the box.

 Toggle auto-fill:
 Toggle between hollow box and
 box filled with current attribute.
0c01500c01104000000000000000000000000098
0c01500c01104000000000000000000000000099
0c01500c0110400000000000000000000000009a
01242d103dd0400000000000000000000000009b DRAWING A BOX IN 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.
0e01500a3dd0400000000000000000000000009c MISC MENU

 The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of Functions that are not encompassed
 by any of the other menu categories.

 Copy to Register:
 Copy the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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.
0e01500a3dd0400000000000000000000000009d MISC MENU

 The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of Functions that are not encompassed
 by any of the other menu categories.

 Copy to Register:
 Copy the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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.
0e01500a3dd0400000000000000000000000009e MISC MENU

 The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of Functions that are not encompassed
 by any of the other menu categories.

 Copy to Register:
 Copy the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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.
022b26163dd0400000000000000000000000009f BLOCK MENU

 To select a block

     Position the cursor at one
     corner of the block you want
     to select.

     Use the Block menu to select
     the function you want to
     perform.

     Use the arrows 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 to 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 defines 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.
0f0150093dd040000000000000000000000000a0
0801500a3dd040000000000000000000000000a1 CENTER BLOCK MENU

 Choose whether you want to center the block horizontally or vertically on
 the screen.  Press <Enter> to begin the blocking process.

 Horizontal centering in reports is based on the report width, not the
 screen width.  Check the column indicator at the bottom of the screen to
 see the results of your centering.
0901500f3dd040000000000000000000000000a2
090150093dd040000000000000000000000000a3 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.
0f0150093dd040000000000000000000000000a5
0e01500a3dd040000000000000000000000000a6
0e01500a3dd040000000000000000000000000a7 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 the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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 so
 that you can restore the old version if needed.

 Restore Text From Buffer:
 Erase the current screen and replace it with the screen most recently
 saved to the buffer.  This can be undone.  This allows you to toggle
 back and forth between two versions of a screen.

0901500f3dd040000000000000000000000000a9
0e01500a3dd040000000000000000000000000aa
0e01500a3dd040000000000000000000000000ab 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 the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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.
0f0150093dd040000000000000000000000000ac
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.
110150073dd040000000000000000000000000ae POSITIONING 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 for shading, you can press <F4> and call the
 attribute menu to change the current attribute.
0e01500a3dd040000000000000000000000000b0 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 the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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.
0901500f3dd040000000000000000000000000b1 COLOR MENU

 The color menu offers the following options:

 Select Attribute:
 Choose from the 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.
0c01500c011040000000000000000000000000b2
0c01500c011040000000000000000000000000b3 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 the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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.

0c01500c011040000000000000000000000000b4
021b34073dd040000000000000000000000000b5 ELEMENT AREA SELECTION

 Select a report area to display.  Only the areas
 containing elements are available.
021b35083dd040000000000000000000000000b6 TEXT AREA SELECTION

 Select a report area to display.  Only the areas
 with lengths greater than zero are available.  To
 include another area, go to the Header Box and
 modify the area size.

0701500a3dd040000000000000000000000000b7
0701500a3dd040000000000000000000000000b8 EXTENDED CHARACTER MENU

 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.
0e01500a3dd040000000000000000000000000b9 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 the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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.

0e01500a3dd040000000000000000000000000ba 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 the text from a selected block 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.  Not available in
 the Batch Module.

 Toggle Mono/Color:
 Toggle between monochrome and color displays of the screen.  This only works
 on color monitors.  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 wrap
 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.
090150093dd040000000000000000000000000bb 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.
0f0150093dd040000000000000000000000000bc
102127063dd040000000000000000000000000bd REALLY DELETE ALL TEXT

Are you sure you want to delete all
the text?
0a01500e3dd040000000000000000000000000be DRAWING A 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.
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 You are operating on the last block you selected.  The menu lists the same
 options you have for any other selected block.
022d23083dd040000000000000000000000000c0 MOVE TEXT, ELEMENTS, OR BOTH

 You can move text, elements, or
 both.  Make your selection and
 press <Enter> to begin the
 blocking process.
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022c23093dd040000000000000000000000000c2 COLOR PROMPT OR FIELD

 You must color the prompt and
 the field individually.  Choose
 the item you want to color and
 press <Enter> to call up a list
 of color attributes.
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04231a093dd040000000000000000000000000c4 ATTRIBUTE SELECTION

 Use the arrow keys and
 <Enter> to choose an
 attribute.

 <Esc> aborts the menu.
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0c2e220c3dd040000000000000000000000000dc BANNER PAGE

 The banner page is the first
 page of the report.  It does
 not have a headers or footers.

 Press <Space> to change NO to
 YES to display a banner page.
0c2e200c3dd040000000000000000000000000dd SUMMARY PAGE

 The summary page is the last
 page of the report.  It does
 not have headers or footers.

 Press <Space> to change NO
 to YES to display a summary
 page.
0b2d240d3dd040000000000000000000000000de DISPLAY PROMPTS

 You can blank all the display
 prompts automatically by
 leaving the Display Prompt
 field at NO.  This feature is
 particularly useful for columnar
 reports.

 Press <Space> to change NO to
 YES to display the prompts.
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082e22103dd040000000000000000000000000e2 LABELS

 You can create reports to be
 printed on label stationery.

 Enter the number of labels to
 be printed across the page.

 The maximum number of labels
 is 256.

 The default number, 1, is
 appropriate if you are not
 printing labels.
050136133dd040000000000000000000000000e3 REPORT PROCESSING CODES

 Description:
 You can create a new prompt to use instead of the
 descriptive name you specified in the Element
 Definition Module.

 Display Mask:
 You can change the format mask from the mask you
 set in the Element Definition Module.

 Range Selection:
 This code sets the acceptable lower and upper
 values of the data entered into the field.

 Break:
 You can divide the report into logical sections
 with the break function.  Every time the value
 in the current fields, the report will print
 a group header, report on all cases in that group,
 print the group footer, and issue the number
 of page breaks you set.

 Totals:
 You can print totals and subtotals in your
 report.  Totals are calculated from all
 cases reported; subtotals are calculated by
 group.  Groups are defined by the break
 command.

 User Function:
 This code allows you to set up your own C routine
 to check the data.

 Cross-Reference Link:
 You can report on fields from tables drawn from
 the same element file as the current table.
050136133dd040000000000000000000000000e4BATCH PROCESSING CODES

 Description:
 You can create a new prompt to use instead of the
 descriptive name you specified in the Element
 Definition Module.

 Display Mask:
 You can change the format mask from the mask you
 set in the Element Definition Module.

 Display on Screen:
 You must set this code for the field to appear on
 your monitoring screen.  Note that you must set
 the Full Screen option to YES in the Header
 Station before you can set this code.

 Conditional:
 This code allows you to set certain conditions for
 data entry into the field.  The conditions can be
 based on other fields within the record, on fields
 in cross-referenced files, on computed values, or
 on constants.

 These conditions are set at the field level.  You
 can also set global conditions in the Conditions
 Station on the Main menu.

 Field Copy:
 This code allows you to copy the contents of one
 field to another.

 Field Set:
 This code sets a default value for the field.

 Field Increment:
 This code lets you set the value in a numeric field
 to automatically increment by 1.   You must set the
 starting value.

 User Function:
 This code allows you to set up your own C routine
 for processing.

 Cross-Reference Link:
 You can set a link to other table files drawn from
 the same element file.

 Input links allow you to display fields from other
 files on the screen or in the report.

 Update links allow users to modify fields from
 other files from this screen.

 Append links add new records to the
 cross-referenced  file.  You cannot modify existing
 records in the cross-referenced file.

 Output links allow you to  over-write existing
 records in the linked file.

032e23153dd040000000000000000000000000e5 FULL SCREEN

 You can design a monitoring
 screen that lets you watch the
 batch process as it operates.
 The fields on the monitoring
 screen are  updated as the
 batch runs.

    Type <Y> or <Space> and then
    press <Enter> to set the
    field to YES.

    Press <Enter> to leave the
    field at NO if you do not
    want a monitoring screen.

    <Esc> returns to the Main
    menu.
0e0150083dd040000000000000000000000000e6 NEXT OR PREVIOUS SCREEN

     Use the arrow keys and <Enter> to specify whether you want it to move
     the element to the next or previous screen.

     <Esc> aborts the move.
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0c014f0a3dd0400000000000000000000000ffff EXIT ON LAST FIELD

   Press <Space> to toggle this field between YES and NO.

 If this field is changed to YES, the user will return to the
 main screen after the last field in the cross-referenced file
 is filled in.  If the value is left at NO, the user must press
 <Esc> to return to the main screen.
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0d014f0b3dd040000000000000000000000000eb MENU

   Press <Space> to toggle this field between YES and NO.

 Leaving the MENU field at its default, NO, means that users
 return immediately to the driving record when they finish
 modifying the a cross-referenced file.  If the field is
 changed to YES, they must choose EXIT from a menu to return
 to the driving record.

0c014f0a3dd040000000000000000000000000ea EXIT ON LAST FIELD

   Press <Space> to toggle this field between YES and NO.

 If this field is changed to YES, the user will return to the
 driving record after the last field in the cross-referenced file
 is filled in.  If the value is left at NO, the user must press
 <Esc> to return to the driving record.

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0f0a41093dd040000000000000000000000000e8 QUERY BOXES

   Press <Space> to toggle between YES and NO.

 If this field is set to YES, users must confirm that they wish
 to save changes to the data file.  If the field is changed to
 NO, changes are made without additional confirmation.

100942093dd040000000000000000000000000e9 I/O MESSAGES

   Press <Space> to toggle this field between YES and NO.

 By default, all messages from the file manager are displayed on
 screen.  Set this field to NO is you want to screen out minor
 messages.

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Press <Space> to Toggle between Yes and No.

Yes
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Press <Space> to Toggle between YES and NO.

YES indicates that the record will be Added
or Updated immediately upon entry of the
last field on the form.

NO indicates that the cursor returns to the
first field, and you are forced to Add or
Update the record manually by pressing a key.