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MICROMETRIC
98 Dade Avenue ■ Sarasota, FL 34232-1609 USA ■ Tech Support (813) 377-2515
FAX (813) 377-2091 ■ Support BBS (813) 371-2490 ■ Order Line (800) 929-0184
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█ Welcome to MENU-MAN, a utility routine to display █
█ custom user selection menus from batch files! █
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PROGRAM: MENU-MAN
VERSION: v1.24 - replaces version 1.23, r06/25/92
RELEASE: r07/31/92
╒╡ PROGRAM SUMMARY ╞═══════════════════════════════════════════════════[7x80]═╕
MENU-MAN v1.24: MENU-MAN allows the display of user selection menus from within
batch files. These menus are controlled by command line options and can contain
a title and up to nineteen selection option lines that are generated from REM
lines in the batch file which follows the call to MENU-MAN. Options include a
user response time limit, menu positioning, erasing the screen before/after
menu display, and menu sound, color and type customization.
r07/31/92 Micrometric <<ASP>>
───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────[7x45]──
MENU-MAN v1.24: Utility to display user se-
lection menus from within batch files; com-
mand line options with imbedded REM lines for
title & 1-19 menu selection lines; options
include user response time limit, position-
ing, erase, menu sound, more+.
r07/31/92 Micrometric <<ASP>>
───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────[1x80]──
MENU-MAN v1.24: Utility routine for batch files to produce user menu windows.
╒╡ REQUIREMENTS ╞═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╕
IBM PC, XT, AT or true compatibles operating with PC/MS-DOS, version 3.0 or
later, any monitor. The program will determine what type of display monitor is
available and adjust itself accordingly.
╒╡ MAJOR FEATURES ╞═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╕
* Over 200 different menus per batch file.
* User selections are imbedded in batch file, not separated into another file.
* Simple format: MENU-MAN # batchfilename options
REM TITLE
REM USER SELECTION 1
REM USER SELECTION 2
REM ...
* User defined window selection menus embedded in batch files.
* MENU-MAN sets the ERRORLEVEL environment variable for easy user selection
testing in the batch file.
* Menu may be displayed for a limited time to aid in uses such as AUTOEXEC for
unattended operation.
* A sound may be made when the window is displayed. The pitch and duration of
the sound is adjustable.
* The menu colors are adjustable.
* Automatic color display on systems so equipped.
* User control over most window menu parameters on a per menu basis.
* Display selection menus or informational messages.
* The screen may be erased before the menu is displayed or the menu can overlay
the current screen display.
* The menu may be erased after user selection or left.
* The menu may be positioned - Up, center, down and left, center, right.
* Registered users may suppress the shareware reminder message display.
╒╡ ENHANCEMENTS THIS RELEASE ╞════════════════════════════════════════════════╕
+ Changed installation procedure to INST-MAN.
+ Made shareware message a random display and added shareware registration
through INST-MAN.
+ Added color option for the selection highlight bar.
╒╡ CORRECTIONS THIS RELEASE ╞═════════════════════════════════════════════════╕
- Changed registration file and repackaged.
╒╡ SHAREWARE PRICING ╞════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╕
Program Registration - with manual and diskette - 3.5" or 5.25" . . . . . .$20.
Latest Version Diskette only - 3.5" or 5.25". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$10.
Upgrade for registered users only - Latest diskette + manual. . . . . . . .$10.
Shipping outside of the US/Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$10.
╒╡ SPECIAL INSTALLATION INFORMATION ╞═════════════════════════════════════════╕
1. To install the unregistered shareware version normally supplied on disk-
ette, copy the self extracting file "MENU@vvv.EXE" (vvv is the version) to
either a separate directory - such as "MM" - or a directory that is refer-
enced in the path statement. At the DOS prompt, change to this drive-direc-
tory, type "MENU@vvv" and press ENTER.
2. To install the unregistered shareware version downloaded from a BBS, unpack
the file "MENU@vvv.ZIP" (vvv is the version) to either a separate directory
- such as "MM" - or a directory that is referenced in the path statement.
3. To install and "BRAND" the registered version, run the supplied program
"INSTALL".
4. To run the program, change to the drive-directory on which it is located
(only if it isn't on a path referenced directory), type "MENU-MAN" and
press ENTER.
╒╡ Ver Date PROGRAM RELEASE HISTORY ╞═══════════════════════════════════════╕
1.24 07/31/92 - Changed registration file and repackaged.
1.23 06/25/92 - Changed registration method.
1.22 08/01/91 - Updated HELP-MAN and INST-MAN. (Repackaged 03/01/92)
1.21 05/24/91 - ERRORLEVEL was one too large if a character was pressed before
the menu was displayed.
1.20 04/26/91 + Changed installation procedure to INST-MAN.
+ Made shareware message a random display and added shareware
registration through INST-MAN.
+ Added color option for the selection highlight bar.
1.10 01/14/91 + Add Display text only and Menu highlight location options.
- Check for a key press before the menu is displayed. If a key
has been pressed, it is processed without displaying the menu.
- Corrected the case where a blank title line would cause the
menu not to be displayed.
1.00 09/17/90 * Initial release.