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├╧═┴╠'S ╫ORD ╨ROCESSOR
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BY ─ICK ╦LINGENS,
─UTCH ├╧═┴╠ ╒SERS ╟ROUP
╔N ─UTCH EDUCATION PUPILS IN THE AGE
AT 12 TO 16 YEARS ARE MADE FAMILIAR
WITH WORD PROCESSING.
╔N MOST CASES PROFESSIONAL WORD
PROCESSORS ARE USED (╫ORD╙TAR E.S.O).
╘HESE PROGRAMS OFTEN ARE DIFFICULT TO
HANDLE, MAINLY CAUSED BY
- THE ┼NGLISH LANGUAGE IN WHICH HELP
MENUES ARE WRITTEN
- A LOT OF DIFFERENT COMMANDS
- UNEXPECTED ERROR MESSAGES
┴T MY INSTITUTE (PRE-UNIVERSITY) WE
ARE USING A PROGRAM CALLED ╘┼╦╙╘
(─UTCH FOR ╘┼╪╘) WRITTEN IN ├╧═┴╠ AND
USED ON OUR FOURTEEN ├=64'S WITH THE
├╧═┴╠ CARTRIDGE. ┴LL TEXT FILES MADE
WITH THE PROGRAM HAS THE PREFIX
'╘╪╘.'. ┴FTER THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN
LOADED, A SMALL MAIN MENUE IS
DISPLAYED:
╪ - ┼XIT FROM ╘┼╪╘
╘ - ╙HOW WORK SHEET
╠ - ├ATALOG
┬ - ╠OAD ╘╪╘ FILE
─ - ╫ORK SHEET TO DISK FILE
┘ - ─ELETE ╘╪╘ FILE
╥ - ╥ENAME ╘╪╘ FILE
╙ - ╙ORT LINES ON WORK SHEET IN
ALPHABETICAL ORDER
╨ - ╫ORK SHEET TO PRINTER
╚ - ╠OAD AND SHOW ╚ELP FILE
╘HE ╚ELP FILE IS AN APPLICATION OF
THE ╙┼╘╙├╥┼┼╬ AND ╟┼╘╙├╥┼┼╬ COMMANDS
IN VERSION 2.01. ┴LL COMMANDS DURING
EDITING ARE GIVEN WITH A COMBINATION
OF THE <├=64> KEY AND ONE OF THE
<LETTER> KEYS. ╞OR EXAMPLE:
<├=>+<╘> - BACK TO MAIN MENUE
<├=>+<╙> - CLEARS THE WORK SHEET
<├=>+<╥> - MOVES CURSOR TO LINE 1,
COLUMN 1 ON THE WORK SHEET
╘HERE ARE ALSO COMMANDS FOR ADJUSTING
TEXT LINES TO THE RIGHT, CENTER AND
LEFT ON THE WORK SHEET. ╔T IS ALSO
POSSIBLE TO INSERT BLANK LINES AND
DELETE LINES, TO MOVE THE CURSOR TO
THE START OR END OF A LINE, AND MORE.
╘HE WORK SHEET HAS 66 LINES WITH 40
CHARACTERS EACH.
╘HE ╙ORT OPTION IS USED TO MAKE
TELEPHONE LISTS E.S.O. AND TO
DEMONSTRATE HOW SORTING IS
ACCOMPLISHED BY COMPUTERS: QUESTIONS
SUCH AS 'WHERE IS THE <SPACE> LOCATED
IN THE ALFABET', AND 'WHERE ARE THE
DIFFERENT INTERPUNCTION CHARACTERS'
GIVE AN INTRODUCTION TO ┴╙├╔╔ CODES.
─URING EDITING FUNCTION KEYS ARE USED
TO SHOW THE ╚ELP FILE:
<F7> IS THE ╚ELP FILE TOGGLE
<F1> AND <F3> ARE USED TO WALK
THROUGH THE 6 PAGES OF THE ╚ELP FILE.
╘HE PROGRAM IS USED BY MYSELF TO
WRITE SMALL INTERNAL NOTES AND FOR
TEACHING PUPOSES TO DEMONSTRATE THE
PRINCIPALS OF WORD PROCESSING
PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS IN THE HIGHER
EDUCATIONAL LEVELS.
╒NFORTUNATELY THE PROGRAM IS WRITTEN
FOR ─UTCH PUPILS BUT ╔ THINK
TRANSLATION INTO ┼NGLISH IS NOT
DIFFICULT.