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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DIARY PROGRAM
PROGRAMMED BY
R . A . P I T T S
IN GFA BASIC V2.00
Files required : A.PIC , B.PIC , C.PIC , CODE.VVV , DIARY.PRG
,FIRST.PIC , KEY.BIT ,README.DOC , SECOND.PIC, YELLOW.VVV , .VVV
Throw away your diary and use DIARY.PRG the new way of entering
all those entries each day and also your friends numbers using
yellow pages and do forget that birthday with pager.
So lets not waste time and tell you how to work DIARY.PRG , when
you double click on DIARY.PRG wait a few seconds for the program
to load . If the program cannot locate the files A.PIC , B.PIC ,
C.PIC , CODE.VVV , FIRST.PIC ,SECOND.PIC and KEY.BIT it will
report the missing file on the screen . If you have not got
' .VVV 'or 'YELLOW.VVV 'it will create 'YELLOW.VVV ' with my address,
this file is the yellow pages file , if you have not got '.VVV 'then
I will explain later in this document what will happen .
After the files have loaded a screen with appear with a big heading
' DIARY SECURITY ' , It will display the following :
ENTER SECURITY PASSWORD
( ENTER PASSWORD )
ENTER KEY CODE'S
( ENTER THE KEY CODES YOU HAVE ,MAKING SURE THAT THE CAPS LOCK IS
ON OR OFF BEFORE YOU ENTER THE KEY CODE'S ,TOTAL OF KEY CODE'S IS
FOUR THEY WILL NOT APPEAR ON THE SCREEN )
IF YOUR COMPUTERS TIME AND DATE ARE CORRECT THEN PRESS RETURN FOR THE
FOLLOWING INPUT'S
ENTER DATE
( ENTER THE DATE IN FIGURES eg 25.05.91 )
ENTER TIME
( ENTER THE TIME eg 12:23:34 )
If you have correctly enter the code's it will state it and you have
to wait for a few seconds else it will print ' SECUIRTY ACCESS FAILED '
by pressing a key it will return to the desktop , but the desktop will
be all black for security reason's , You will have to reset the computer
and start again .
After the few seconds and if you have enter the correct password the
main menu to DIARY.PRG will appear , the following options will be
explained in the following text .
1. ENTER ENTRY
This allows you to enter your days entry , when you presss the option
a screen with appear with the date ready for you to start
typing your entry , to end this type STOP or it will finish for
you at the bottom of the page you will now this as a bleep will
be hearded giving you two more lines before finishing . If you
did not have room press number 1 again in the main menu . Your
entry is automaticly saved before returning back to the menu .
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2. JUMP TO DATE
This allows you to jump to any part of your diary with the date
you required just type the date eg. 25.05.1991 then press return
it with show all the entries under that date until it reci the
end of the diary .IF YOU PRESS IT AND NOTHING HAPPENS THEN THE
FILE '.VVV ' IS NOT ON THE DISC AND YOU MUST ENTER OPTION 1(ENTER ENTRY).
3. VIEW ALL PAGES
This show your whole diary you have entered. IF YOU PRESS IT AND
NOTHING HAPPENS THEN THE FILE ' .VVV ' IS NOT ON THE DISC AND YOU
MUST PRESS NUMBER 1.
4. CHANGE SECURITY CODE'S
When you press the option a screen will appear with a symbol of
a key at the top . It will print up the
following messages and what you must input :
MESSAGE INPUT
ENTER NEW PASSWORD : ENTER YOUR PASSWORD ,YOU CAN USE THE CAPS LOCK
AND ALSO THE NUMBER PAD eg ENTER NEW PASSWORD:RoN23
ENTER KEY CODE 1 :HERE PRESS ONE OF YOUR KEY CODE'S , YOU ARE ONLY
ALLONED FOUR , YOU CAN ALSO USE THE CAPS LOCK .When
you have entered one of your code press return and enter
the next key code repeat until you have entered four
key code's
After this it will save it and return to the menu .
5. YELLOW PAGES
Yellow pages allows you to enter all names,address and telephone numbers
, also allows you to search and delete and add . When you press number
'5' a screen will appear with YELLOW PAGES written in the top left corner
with the first page shown . IF THE FILE IS NOT ON THE DISC THEN IT
WILL CREATE THE FIRST ADDRESS :
THE PROGRAMMER
9 ROWAN AVE
TYCOCH
SWANSEA
WALES SA2 9HR
U.K
0792 205420
OPTION A
To add to yellow pages press the key 'A' on the keyboard and in the bottom
right corner it will print :
MESSSAGE YOUR INPUT
NAME: (ENTER NAME OF PERSON )
ADDRESS: (ENTER FIRST LINE OF ADDRESS , TOTAL 5 LINES )
ADDRESS: (ENTER SECOND LINE OF ADDRESS)
ADDRESS:
ADDRESS:
ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE: (ENTER THE TELEPHONE NUMBER)
After you have enter this it will save it on disc and in the bottom
left hand corner the total of pages will go up to '2' . If you press it
again then the same will happen . THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGES IS 300
IF IT GETS TO 300 THEN THE OPTION WITH NOT WORK UNLESS YOU DELETE .
OPTION D
To delete a page , go to the required page and then press 'D' to delete it
, It will then update it to the disc and then go back to the option .
OPTION S
Option 'S' allows you to search for a persons address and telephone number.
Just press the letter 'S' and it will display 'NAME:' enter the name of the
person and press return if it is found it will jump to the page else it
will print 'NOT FOUND , PRESS C ' press 'C' will bring you back to the option
OPTION F
Option 'F' forwards the next page , press it again and it will go to the
next page , etc
OPTION B
Option 'B' go's back a page every time you press the key until there is no
more pages left to back , the page number is indicated at the left corner
OPTION Q
Option 'Q' quit back to the main menu of DIARY.PRG
6. QUIT
This when pressed quit's to the desktop .
7. CHANGE PAGER
When you are in the menu main if you look at the bottom left hand corner
you will see a message being scrolled , this allows you to change this
so you can put what you want in and next time you use DIARY.PRG it will
scroll that message
Well thats how to use DIARY.PRG , thats if you can understand the
instruction which are not that good , so get entering now .
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NOTICE TO PD SUPPLIER
If you are going to put this program in your library you have to pay
a sum of £6.00 towards programming cost's . If I find that the sum
of money has not been pay then i will take drastic actions towards you
so send the £6.00 to RUN IT SOFT
R.A.P PROGRAMMING
9 ROWAN AVE
TYCOCH
SWANSEA
WALES SA2 9HR
U.K
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NOTICE TO PROGRAMMERS
If you would like the source code send £5.00 which inc. 1 disk , other
programs and P&P . I warn you that the source code in GFA BASIC is a
bit untidy like me . Send your £5.00 to the address above . THANKS
Cheques/Postal orders payable to 'RUN IT SOFT'
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P.S LEAVE THE TEXT FILE WITH THE PROGRAM OR ELSE......
RONALD ALEXANDER PITTS (THE PROGRAMMER)