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%OP%VS4.13 (28-Apr-92), Gerald L Fitton, R4000 5966 9904 9938
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%C%Contents of the 4Intro PipeLine 4 disc
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4Intro Fitton
This disc is intended as an introduction to our PipeLine 4 series.
Most of the applications are taken from later PipeLine 4 discs.
Array1
The first of a series. An introduction to Arrays - Gerald L Fitton
Array2
Array functions operate on pairs of numerical arrays element by element
- these examples use addition and multiplication - Gerald L Fitton
Array3
Matrix multiplication of arrays is not executed element by element but
according to the rules of matrix multiplication - Gerald L Fitton
BestShop
Denis Murray-Smith has asked me how to find the 'best shop' when I'm
given the price of an item for each shop. The method can be applied to
other similar problems such as finding the best subject for each
student and hence the best subject for a class - Gerald L Fitton
BusLetter
Creating a standard business letter - Gerald L Fitton
Calendar
An everlasting calendar from 5 AD onwards - Gerald L Fitton
Charts01
This is the first tutorial in the series "Charts from the Beginning" -
we start with a simple introduction - Gerald L Fitton
Choices01
Read the article in this directory before the one in Templates1. You
can customise the way in which PipeDream 4 operates through two
different mechanisms. The first is the Choices menu - Gerald L Fitton
CmdFile0
In this directory I have collected together some of my favourite
command files - Gerald L Fitton
CmdFile1
Difficulties in running CmdFiles in PipeLine - Gerald L Fitton.
CmdFile2
Creating CmdFiles using the Record facility - Gerald L Fitton.
Custom01
The first article in the series 'Custom functions from the beginning'.
It includes a discussion of the difference between 'well written' and
'badly written' programs and the basics of calling a custom function
and returning a result - Gerald L Fitton.
Custom02
The second article in the series 'Custom functions from the beginning'.
The use of parameters and named variables are introduced in this
step-by-step tutorial - Gerald L Fitton.
Custom03
The third part of the series "Custom functions from the Beginning".
The concepts of 'Conditional Execution' and 'Data Validation' are
introduced in this tutorial - Gerald L Fitton
Custom04
This directory contains the fourth part of the series
'Custom Functions from the Beginning'. This article is mainly
about for - next loops and variables - Gerald L Fitton
Custom05
Continuing the series on custom functions. In this article we tackle
the subject of recursion and meet deref() - Gerald L Fitton
DataBase1
Creating your first database - for beginners. This tutorial uses a
file of "E-Y-Ls". What are E-Y-Ls? - Gerald L Fitton
DataBase2
The second part of the database tutorial - in this tutorial we learn of
mail merge and Labels - Gerald L Fitton
DataBase3
The fundamentals of a 'Multifile' database which uses as its tutorial
example a club set up to lend tools to club members - Gerald L Fitton
Documents
You should read the file in this directory immediately after PipeDream4
and before any other since it explains a typical PipeDream 4 document
window - Gerald L Fitton
DreamProg1
The PipeDream package has not received the praises it should have done
nor been used to its full potential - Elwyn Morris
DreamProg2
The question of whether to buy (or stick with) PipeDream rather than
Resultz is one which has been put to me many times in the last couple
of months - the features of both you should consider - Gerald L Fitton
History
The history and the future of PipeLine and ZLine - Gerald L Fitton
ILine02
The ILine User Group for users of Style and Publisher. The first disc
will be available soon and we're offering subscriptions at special
introductory prices which are £4.00 off the usual prices. If you have
a contribution to the first ILine disc then we'll be pleased to hear
from you (particularly if you use our ILine template) - Gerald L Fitton
Index03
In response to many requests. 'Pushing' a value into a slot which can
be specified (ie variable) with a combination of the set_value(,) and
index(,,) functions - Gerald L Fitton
Inventors
Yet another contribution of elegant simplicity - this is a database of
a few great inventions and their inventors - Paul Riley
LoadCSV
I'm sure that, at one time or another, you will have wanted to load a
CSV format file into PipeDream - Bill Mapleson
Names01
Variable names are a new feature of PipeDream 4 - learn how to use them
to calculate VAT - Gerald L Fitton
PipeDream4
An overview of PipeDream 4. I suggest that if you are new to PipeDream
then you should read this directory before any other - Gerald L Fitton
Printing01
The ReadMe files contains fairly general remarks about printing and how
it works; this is followed by a method of setting up the page size and
margins for use with a RISC OS driver - Gerald L Fitton
Sheets1
The first article in the series, 'Spreadsheets from the beginning' -
this tutorial example concerns the fuel consumption of a vehicle in
Miles per Gallon and in Km per Litre - Gerald L Fitton
Sheets2
The second part of the 'Spreadsheets for Beginners' series. Are
you on a diet? This example will allow you to calculate the calorific
value of a meal! - Gerald L Fitton
Strings
The article summarises the comprehensive string handling functions of
PipeDream 4 - Gerald L Fitton
Template01
This feature makes starting up a new letter, spreadsheet or database
much easier - Gerald L Fitton
Templates1
Read the article in the Choices directory directory before this one.
You can customise the way in which PipeDream 4 operates through two
different mechanisms. The second is Templates - Gerald L Fitton
Vlookup01
A simple tutorial showing the use of this function - Gerald L Fitton
Words0
Arguably word processing is the most used computer application. This
directory contains hints and tips for beginners who want to use
PipeDream as a word processor. One of the problems explained in detail
is how to tabulate data - Gerald L Fitton