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- The .SCR files are scripts to DEBUG which create .COM files to accomplish
- various things.
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- To create the .COM files,
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- DEBUG < file.SCR
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- **** ASK *****
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- This program will echo whatever text follows the call, to the screen. It
- then waits for the user to press a key. It converts the character pressed
- to upper case and echoes it to the screen. If the user presses Y,y,N,n ASK
- will echo Yes or No to the screen. In any case (no pun), the ASCII code
- for the upper case character is returned in ERRORLEVEL to be tested by
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- IF ERRORLEVEL nn stmt
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- Example:
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- :askloop
- ASK Do you wish to continue ? Y/N
- IF ERRORLEVEL 89 goto :docont
- IF ERRORLEVEL 78 goto :quit
- ECHO Please answer Y or N
- goto :askloop
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- *** EPLQ ***
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- This program sends control codes to an Epson Printer to:
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- Reset printer
- Set page length to 66 lines/page
- Set skip-over-perferation to 6 lines
- Set double-strike mode
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-
- *** EPLQC ***
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- This program sends control codes to an Epson Printer to:
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- Reset printer
- Set page length to 66 lines/page
- Set skip-over-perferation to 6 lines
- Set condensed print mode
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- *** EPRESET ***
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- Resets Epson Printer to boot-up state.
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- *** FF ***
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- Sends a form-feed to the printer.
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- *** VIDRESET ***
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- Resets video mode and colors. Good for use after programs which do not
- terminate in a friendly manner, and leave video in a strange state.
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- *** WARMBOOT ***
- *** COLDBOOT ***
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- These reboot the computer as their names suggest. On the SPERRY PC, there
- doesn't seem to be any difference between a warm and cold boot.
-