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- Program Reference Manual
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- | EasyMenu | PUBLISHING
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- P.O. Box 346
- Perrysburg, OH 43551
- (419) 666-7103
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- Version 2.0 ____________________________________ 12:00 pm
- 1 Jan 1988 ____________________________________ Friday
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- * EASY Menu *************************************
- * 1 - *
- * 2 - *
- * 3 + A Multiple Menu System *
- * 4 - *
- * 5 + For ALL Hard Disks *
- * 6 - *
- * 7 + Keyboard or Mouse Use *
- * 8 - *
- * 9 + PC, XT, AT & PS/2 Models *
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- * PgDn PgUp *****************************************************
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- * FAST Setup POWERFUL Features UNLIMITED Menus *
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- * EASY.MH *******************************************************
- Blank Control Dos Edit Help Info Print Quit Swap Time
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- "... very impressed ... would allow the non-computer literate
- customer to begin computing much sooner ..."
- - A. Miller, Felban Computer. NY
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- "...works perfectly. Thank you for the prompt action."
- - F. Quarles, Vice President - Information Services
- Mellon Financial Services. IL
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- "...well written and useful."
- - E. Hammer III, President, Statimate Systems, Inc. MI
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- "...easy to use and just what I've been looking for."
- - S. Burns, Owner, B & K Haircare Center/Supplies. CA
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- "Looks great!"
- - B. Donovan, Donovan Enterprises. CA
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- COMPUSERVE: 76576,470 THE SOURCE: BEK548
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- Copyright (C) 1986-88, EasyMenu Publishing Page 1
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- Program Reference Manual
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- "CHEAT SHEET"
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- SETUP - put diskette in drive A:
- type A: and press RETURN
- type INSTALL and press RETURN
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- START - type C: and press RETURN
- type MENU and press RETURN
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- EDIT - highlight selection with SPACEBAR
- press E to EDIT
- Type DOS commands
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- * MAIN Menu # 1 ***********
- * TITLE >Word Processing * type a description
- * MENU/C>CD \WP * DOS PROMPT command(s)
- * C>WP * " " "
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- * MAIN Menu # 2 ***********
- * TITLE >Disk Utilities * type a description
- * MENU/C>MENU DISK * call/create a MENU
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- REM disables menu title. * - NOT AVAILABLE shows on menu.
- Item runs only as QUIT option.
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- Call any menu from any other menu, anytime.
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- PATH is reset after run.
- PATH+\pathname adds \pathname to current PATH.
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- FILES - for backup BREAKDOWN:
- Menus = *.M
- ALL FILES = *.M? Helps = *.MH
- Config = *.MU
- Default Help = DEFAULT.MHH
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- CONTROLS - remove bottom-line items (EDIT, DOS, QUIT, etc.).
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- INFO - edit AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS
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- PRINT - make RESET = TRUE to "refresh" printer each menu run.
- Use MODE command if your printer is other than LPT1
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- SWAP - re-arrange menu items.
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- NOTES - Stop CTRL-ALT-DEL, call NOBOOT from AUTOEXEC.BAT
- Make Blank-Screen=FALSE. Clock displays after 3 min.
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- Program Reference Manual
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS / INDEX
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- "CHEAT SHEET" 2
- TABLE OF CONTENTS / INDEX 3
- License & Warranty 4
- LICENSE, COPYRIGHT & CREDITS 4
- WARRANTY 5
- Grand Tour 6
- OVERVIEW - features / Introduction 6
- AUTOEXEC - start-up options 7
- AUTORUN - program "main" & "quit" menus 8
- CONTROL - adjust EasyMenu operation 9
- CONTROL - for supervisors. 10
- HELP - online text file for any menu 11
- INFO - hardware info, edit AUTOEXEC & CONFIG 12
- PASSWORD - menu or DOS prompt 13
- PRINTER - keep printer fresh 14
- REBOOT - from a menu 15
- UTILITIES - for the Keyboard 16
- Training Exercises 17
- GETTING STARTED - basic operation, editing 17
- QUIT & MAIN MENUS - "main" & "quit" menus 20
- CUSTOMIZING - EasyMenu and DOS 22
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- NOTE: Utility programs were installed in your ROOT \
- directory. That way, they are available when you press D
- for DOS, or run a menu. YOU MAY DELETE THEM, OR MOVE THEM
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- LICENSE, COPYRIGHT & CREDITS
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- Paying the License Fee or retail purchase entitles you to use
- this software on one (1) computer at a time. Should you use this
- software on more than one (1) computer, you MUST pay for
- additional licenses. Order by check, MasterCard or Visa.
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- ARMED FORCES LICENSE
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- The Armed Forces of the United States of America are hereby
- granted a license to use EasyMenu (tm) without payment of the
- License Fee. Point of Contact for current version:
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- DoD Microcomputing User Group
- U.S. Navy Regional Data Automation Center (NARDAC)
- Code 30
- Norfolk, VA 23511
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- COPYRIGHT
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- This software is protected by both United States Copyright Law
- and International Treaty provisions. All versions of EasyMenu
- are not public domain software, nor are they free software.
- EasyMenu is copyright (C) 1986-88 by EasyMenu Publishing. No
- user may modify EasyMenu in any way, including but not limited to
- decompiling, disassembling or otherwise reverse engineering the
- program.
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- Use of non-registered, non-licensed copies of EasyMenu by any
- person, business, corporation, governmental agency or other
- entity institution is strictly forbidden.
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- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS / CREDITS
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- Thanks to Stan Seevers for assistance in testing and suggestions
- for improvements, to Davidia Hebert for proof-reading this
- manual, both of Master Chemical Corporation, and also Manuel Mayo
- of MJM Custom Programming, for testing and feedback.
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- CONTROL ON/OFF feature was requested by F. Quarles, of Mellon
- Financial Services, IN.
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- MENU EDITOR feature of F1-insert and F2-delete was suggested by
- E. "Tack" Hammer of Statimate Systems, Inc. MI.
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- CHEAT SHEET was suggested by Professor Robert Byler of Bowling
- Green University, OH.
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- License & Warranty
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- WARRANTY
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- With respect to the physical diskette and physical documentation,
- EasyMenu Publishing ("EasyMenu") warrants the same to be free of
- defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 60 days from
- the date of purchase. In the event of notification within the
- warranty period of defects in material or workmanship, EasyMenu
- will replace the defective diskette or documentation. The remedy
- for breach of this warranty shall be limited to replacement and
- shall not encompass any other damages, including but not limited
- to loss of profit, special, incidental, consequential, or other
- similar claims.
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- EasyMenu Publishing specifically disclaims all other warranties,
- expressed or implied, including but not limited to, implied
- warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
- purpose with respect to defects in the diskette and
- documentation, and the program license granted herein, in
- particular, and without limiting operation of the program license
- with respect to any particular application, use, or purpose. In
- no event shall EasyMenu be liable for any loss of profit or any
- other commercial damage, including but not limited to special,
- incidental, consequential or other damages.
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- GOVERNING LAW
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- This Statement shall be construed, interpreted and governed by
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- License & Warranty
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- OVERVIEW - features / Introduction
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- In addition to the MENU System, EasyMenu offers:
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- AUTOEXEC Function - run any menu item.
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- AUTORUN System - Program Quit, set "MAIN" menu.
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- CONTROL System - Adjust DOS & EasyMenu operation.
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- HELP System - to hold program notes.
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- INFO System - See hardware & DOS setup
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- PASSWORD UTILITY - Limit access to programs.
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- PRINTER System - Refresh printer each run.
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- REBOOT THE PC - Reboot from a menu.
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- UTILITY PROGRAMS - Set CAPS-LOCK & NUM-LOCK status,
- disable/enable CTRL-ALT-DEL reboot.
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- INTRODUCTION
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- EasyMenu has features you can "grow" into. You need not use ALL
- of them at once, however! First, edit menus to run your existing
- software. Try the extra features after you're all set up. Be
- sure to read the HELP information.
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- Should you desire changes, do send in your suggestions.
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- AUTOEXEC - start-up options
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- The file AUTOEXEC.BAT will run commands for you at boot-up time.
- Edit it from the INFO menu.
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- AUTOEXEC A MENU TITLE:
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- Run any MENU item at boot-up. Add MENU name and TITLE # to
- AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
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- Syntax: CD \EASYMENU
- EASYMENU menuname item#
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- Example: EASYMENU UTILITY 4 runs TITLE #4 on the UTILITY MENU
- EASYMENU MAIN 8 runs TITLE #8 on the MAIN MENU
- EASYMENU PROCOMM 9 runs TITLE #9 on the PROCOMM MENU
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- You will return to EasyMenu after your program is finished.
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- START-UP OPTION: Large Time Display
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- To activate the Large Time Display at bootup, the last 2 lines of
- AUTOEXEC.BAT should read:
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- CD \EASYMENU
- EASYMENU TIMEDISPLAY (timedisplay is 1 word)
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- AUTORUN - program "main" & "quit" menus
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- * CONTROLS ********************* AUTORUN ************************
- * * MAIN MENU : MAIN *
- * * QUIT MENU : UTILITY *
- * * RUN QUIT TITLE #: 9 *
- * * SUPPORT LICENSE#: *
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- * * *
- *****************************************************************
- * PgDn PgUp *****************************************************
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- * Type C>CONTROL at the DOS prompt, to freeze options. *
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- * *
- *****************************************************************
- AutoRun Help Reset-ALL Top-EDIT User-INSTALL
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- \______________________\ /______________/
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- type the name of the menu to be used as the "MAIN" menu.
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- CONTROL - adjust EasyMenu operation
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- * CONTROLS ********************* AUTORUN ************************
- * Blank Screen On : TRUE * *
- * Dos Exit Allowed : TRUE * *
- * Edit/Swap Allowed : TRUE * *
- * Mouse Active : TRUE * *
- * Immediate Response : FALSE * *
- * Keep Colors : TRUE * *
- * Original PATH Reset : TRUE * *
- * Print Screen Active : FALSE * *
- * Quit Allowed : TRUE * *
- * Verify Disk Writes : TRUE * *
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- * PgDn PgUp *****************************************************
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- * Type C>CONTROL at the DOS prompt, to freeze options. *
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- AutoRun Help Reset-ALL Top-EDIT User-INSTALL
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- Change TRUE/FALSE by pressing the 1st letter of an item. The
- Verify and PrtSc options affect DOS - see your DOS manual for
- definitions of VERIFY ON/OFF and the SHIFT-PRTSC functions.
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- Pressing R for Reset-all changes all values to TRUE.
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- Pressing T for Top-edit to customize the top 2 lines of the
- screen - they are automatically centered.
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- Runs the INSTALL process. Set up EasyMenu in another directory,
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- CONTROL - for supervisors.
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- The CONTROL.EXE Utility Program allows you, as a supervisor, to
- restrict access to the built-in CONTROL menu.
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- Syntax: CONTROL option
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- Example: CONTROL on EasyMenu (tm) displays a CONTROL
- menu.
- Example: CONTROL off EasyMenu (tm) will NOT display the
- CONTROL menu.
- Example: CONTROL display EasyMenu (tm) displays User File.
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- CONTROL.EXE must be on the same DRIVE as EasyMenu (tm).
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- PURPOSE: let supervisor control access to EasyMenu (tm)
- Controls.
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- To run from a Menu, with Password protection, use the
- PASSWORD.EXE Utility:
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- Example: TITLE >Turn on CONTROL menu
- C>PASSWORD
- C>CONTROL ON
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- HELP - online text file for any menu
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- * PgDn PgUp *****************************************************
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- * 8 - 100 line display; for business cards, notes, etc. *
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- * JOHN.MH F10 to Edit *****************************************
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- One help file per menu.
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- INFO - hardware info, edit AUTOEXEC & CONFIG
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- EasyMenu Path=C:\DOS Friday
- 1 Jan 1988 Dir=C:\EASYMENU 12:00 pm
- * SYSTEM: 11 Menus 2 HELP files ***** C:\CONFIG.SYS ***********
- * Model XT DISKS * buffers = 15 *
- * DOS Ver 2.10 Logical 3 * files = 40 *
- * Video COLOR Floppy(s) 1 * BREAK = OFF *
- * Memory 640 K Current C: * device = ansi.sys *
- * 64 K ComSpec C: * device = mouse.sys *
- * 87 Chip FALSE Path(s) 1 * *
- * DMA Chip FALSE * *
- * PORTS 1 Parallel Free 7 % * *
- * 2 Serial Total 21225472 * *
- * 0 Game Left 1556480 * *
- *****************************************************************
- * PgDn PgUp *****************************************************
- * ECHO OFF *
- * CLS *
- * PATH=C:\DOS *
- * GETCLOCK *
- * PROMPT=$p$g *
- * CD \EASYMENU *
- * EASYMENU TIMEDISPLAY *
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- * C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT PROMPT=$p$g *********************************
- Autoexec.BAT Config.SYS Help 1-Autoexec.NEW 2-Config.NEW
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- PASSWORD - menu or DOS prompt
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- PASSWORD may be called from the DOS prompt, Menu System or a
- batch file, such as AUTOEXEC.BAT. You may use a COMMON password
- or SPECIFIC passwords.
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- Use this feature to:
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- 1 - Limit access to certain programs or menu items.
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- Password length: 30 characters, including control characters.
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- If you fail to enter the correct password after three attempts,
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- 2 - The message "Access DENIED" will display.
- 3 - The PC keyboard will be LOCKED and the system must be
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- PAGE 1 OF 2 Press any key to continue.
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- COMMON password. Your password is saved. Each time you give the
- password, you have the option of changing or removing password
- protection.
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- Example: TITLE >Lotus 123
- C>PASSWORD
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- SPECIFIC PASSWORD. Give a password to be used with the PASSWORD
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- EXAMPLE: TITLE >Password / Lock station for coffee break.
- C>PASSWORD IBM
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- You may also use the TILDE ~ character as a simple code routine,
- which will shift each letter by one. The password is still IBM
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- EXAMPLE: TITLE >Password / Lock station for coffee break.
- C>PASSWORD ~JCN
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- PRINTER - keep printer fresh
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- * PRINTER CONTROL ****** CONTROL CODE SEQUENCE ******************
- * RESET : TRUE * 27 64 *
- * Condensed : FALSE * 15 *
- * DoubleStrike: FALSE * 27 71 *
- * 1-Elite : FALSE * 27 77 *
- * Emphasized : FALSE * 27 69 *
- * Italics : FALSE * 27 52 *
- * 2-Pica : FALSE * 27 80 *
- * Proportional: FALSE * 27 112 49 *
- * Underline : FALSE * 27 45 49 *
- * Wide : FALSE * 27 87 49 *
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- * TRUE codes are sent to the printer EACH TIME A MENU JOB RUNS *
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- All-FALSE FormFeed HELP LineFeed New-Codes Standard-Codes
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- REBOOT - from a menu
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- Commands to REBOOT your system, from a Menu or the DOS prompt.
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- message telling the user to power down. Does not reboot.
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- identical to a power-on start or pressing CTRL-ALT-DEL.
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- C>EASYMENU AUTOEXEC will reboot your system and use the file
- AUTOEXEC.NEW in place of the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
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- CONFIG.NEW in place of the CONFIG.SYS file.
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- UTILITIES - for the Keyboard
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- These short programs allow you to control the keyboard from a
- menu or batch file. Keyboards with LED lights on the CapsLock
- and NumLock keys sometimes get out of sync with the true status.
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- GETTING STARTED - basic operation, editing
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- * MAIN Menu *************************************
- *F1 - *
- * 2 + Sample Menu System *
- * 3 - *
- * 4 - *
- * 5 - *
- * 6 - *
- * 7 - *
- * 8 - *
- * 9 - *
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- Blank Control Dos *EDIT* Help Info Print Quit Swap Time
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- EXERCISE #1: Setting date & time from a MENU
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- press the keys: 1 E
- type SET DATE AND TIME and press TAB
- type DATE and press TAB
- type TIME and press RETURN or ENTER
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- * MAIN Menu # 1 ******************************
- * TITLE >Set Date & Time *
- ******************** MENU/C>DATE *
- * ** C>TIME *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
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- Undo-ESC Cancel-EscEsc -> <- | | Del BkSp Home End RETURN-Accept
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- * MAIN Menu *************************************
- *F1 - Set Date & Time *
- * 2 + Sample Menu System *
- * 3 - *
- * 4 - *
- * 5 - *
- * 6 - *
- * 7 - *
- * 8 - *
- * 9 - *
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- Blank Control Dos *EDIT* Help Info Print Quit Swap Time
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- EXERCISE #2: Running a program - WORD
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- Assumes: 1. WORD is in a directory called \WORD
- 2. You recall the last document for editing
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- press the keys: 3 E
- type WORD PROCESSING and press TAB
- type CD \WORD and press TAB
- type WORD /L and press RETURN
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- * MAIN Menu # 3 ******************************
- * TITLE >Word Processing *
- ******************** MENU/C>CD \WORD *
- * ** C>WORD /L *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
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- *F3 - Word Processing *
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- * 5 - *
- * 6 - *
- * 7 - *
- * 8 - *
- * 9 - *
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- * TITLE >Utility and Other Programs *
- ******************** MENU/C>MENU UTILITY *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
- * ** C> *
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- * 1 - Set Date & Time *
- * 2 + Sample Menu System *
- * 3 - Word Processing *
- * 4 - *
- *F5 + Utility and Other Programs *
- * 6 - *
- * 7 - *
- * 8 - *
- * 9 - *
- * *
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- * Press ESC for * 1 - *
- * MAIN * 2 - *
- * * 3 - *
- * * 4 - *
- * * 5 - *
- * * 6 - *
- * * 7 - *
- * * 8 - *
- * * 9 - *
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- Blank Control Dos Edit Help Info *MAIN* Print Quit Swap Time
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- QUIT & MAIN MENUS - "main" & "quit" menus
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- * * main menu : main *
- * * QUIT MENU : MAIN *
- * * RUN QUIT TITLE #: 1 *
- * * support license#: *
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- * 1 - Set Date & Time *
- * 2 + Sample Menu System *
- * 3 - Word Processing *
- * 4 - *
- * 5 + Utility and Other Programs *
- * 6 - *
- * 7 - *
- * 8 - *
- * 9 - *
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- Press the DEL key until the word MAIN is gone
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- * * MAIN MENU : UTILITY *
- * * quit menu : main *
- * * run quit title #: 1 *
- * * support license#: *
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- * UTILITY Menu **********************************
- * 1 - *
- * 2 - *
- * 3 - *
- * 4 - *
- * 5 - *
- * 6 - *
- * 7 - *
- * 8 - *
- * 9 - *
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- Press CTRL key and the Y key.
- Press RETURN
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- * * MAIN MENU : *
- * * quit menu : main *
- * * run quit title #: 1 *
- * * support license#: *
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- EXERCISE #7: Turn off PRinT SCreen (shift-PrtSc)
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- Press the P key
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- * Blank Screen On : true * *
- * Dos Exit Allowed : true * *
- * Edit/Swap Allowed : true * *
- * Mouse Active : true * *
- * Immediate Response : true * *
- * Keep Colors : true * *
- * Original Path Reset : true * *
- * PRINT SCREEN ACTIVE : FALSE * *
- * Quit Allowed : true * *
- * Verify Disk Writes : true * *
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- * RESET : TRUE * *
- * Condensed : false * *
- * DoubleStrike: false * *
- * 1-Elite : false * *
- * Emphasized : false * *
- * Italics : false * *
- * 2-Pica : false * *
- * Proportional: false * *
- * Underline : false * *
- * Wide : false * *
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