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- .; $Id: dp.rno,v 1.2 1985/01/08 00:34:40 tom Exp $
- .; preface section
- .req "d0.req"
- .pg.sk3.c;^*PREFACE\*
- .b3;^*MANUAL OBJECTIVES\*
- .b;This manual describes the directory-editing program FLIST
- and provides usage and reference information on the program.
- .b3;^*INTENDED AUDIENCE\*
- .b;This manual is intended for users of the VAX/VMS operating system
- who must manage disk files.
- Users are expected to be familiar with the VMS directory structure,
- the use of wildcards, and how to manage files (delete, purge, edit).
- .b3;^*STRUCTURE OF THIS DOCUMENT\*
- .b;This manual contains six chapters and two appendices.
- .lm+8
- .b.i-4
- o Chapter 1, Introduction to FLIST,
- provides an overview of FLIST,
- describes terms and conventions used in FLIST,
- and describes the simplest level of screen manipulation and command entry.
- .b.i-4
- o Chapter 2, FLIST Commands,
- describes the keyword commands (e.g., file management) which FLIST processes.
- .b.i-4
- o Chapter 3, Display Manipulation,
- describes the commands which alter the directory display (i.e.,
- sorting and column selection).
- .b.i-4
- o Chapter 4, Invoking FLIST,
- explains how to run FLIST and describes all of the command line qualifiers.
- .b.i-4
- o Chapter 5, VT100/VT52 Keypad,
- describes the key assignments for the VT100 and VT52 keypads.
- .b.i-4
- o Appendix A, Implementation,
- provides a more technical description of the design goals of FLIST,
- and features which may be implemented in the future.
- .b.i-4
- o Appendix B, Command Summary,
- describes all FLIST commands in a short, concise form.
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