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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 1. Application - Syslevel Editor ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- The Syslevel Editor allows to create new and to modify and view existing
- Syslevel files. The extracted data will show much more information than any
- other Syslevel file Editor. It is possible to change existing OS/2 components,
- but this should be done with care.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2. Disclaimer ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This product is supplied with no warranty, either expressed or implied. The
- author Harald Wilhelm will not accept responsibility for any adverse
- consequences that may arise from the use or misuse of Syslevel Editor or its
- associated program and data files. Such adverse consequences include, but are
- not limited to, loss of profit, and loss of data.
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- The author specifically disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied,
- including but not limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability or
- fitness for a particular purpose.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 3. Copyright ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Syslevel Editor is Copyright 1995 Harald Wilhelm.
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- Syslevel Editor exists in evaluation and licensed versions. The product
- information dialog specifies the type of each copy.
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- Evaluation copies of Syslevel Editor are supplied for evaluation only. You may
- distribute them freely, but they are not to be used commercially. After 21 days
- of evaluation, you must cease using Syslevel Editor unless you register it.
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- Licensed copies of Syslevel Editor may be used commerically, but not freely
- distributed. Only one instance of each licensed copy may be used at any
- particular time.
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- The copyright of Syslevel Editor is currently held by the author Harald
- Wilhelm.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 4. Licensing Syslevel Editor ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Syslevel Editor is useful to almost the entire OS/2 community. It is
- particularly attractive to software engineers who need to build own product
- Syslevel Information Files.
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- The author invites you to license Syslevel Editor under negotiable terms. To
- contact the author, see Contacting the author.
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- Alternatively, see How to register if you simply wish to continue using
- Syslevel Editor.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 5. How to register ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Syslevel Editor is shareware. This means that you can use the program for a
- limited time (21 days) before you decide whether you want to keep it. If you
- want to continue using Syslevel Editor after that time you are expected to
- register it. The registered version (which you will be sent when you register)
- is more uptodate, removes the sticky windows, but is otherwise identical to (or
- better than) the evaluation version.
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- Once you have registered, technical support is available from the author via
- e-mail or mail. Voice support is not provided.
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- Please see the file ORDER.TXT for order information.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 6. Contacting the author ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- You may register a single copy of Syslevel Editor or initiate licensing
- negotiations with the author. You can contact him at the address below:
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- Fax:
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- +49 (0) 22 1 5 90 90 99
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- Mail:
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- Harald Wilhelm
- Am Scheidweg 60
- D-50765 Koeln (Cologne)
- Germany
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- CompuServe:
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- CIS 100031,1250
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- INTERNET:
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- INTERNET 100031.1250@compuserve.com
- INTERNET hawikln@ibm.net
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 7. Commandline options ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- SyslevelEditor does recognize the following Commandline options:
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- Option Description
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- -s Silent mode. The SyslevelEditor will not scan for
- syslevel files during startup. This is useful if you
- only want to create a new syslevel file.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8. Actionbar Choices ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.1. Actionbar Choice - Syslevel ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.1.1. Pulldown Choice - Create ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Activating this action will bring up the dialog Create Syslevel.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.1.2. Pulldown Choice - Change ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Activating this action will bring up the dialog Change Syslevel.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.1.3. Pulldown Choice - Rescan ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- After activating this option, SyslevelEditor will reread all syslevel files
- found on your system.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.1.4. Pulldown Choice - Dump ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This option will dump the entire syslevel definition to the file HWISLEVL.DMP.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.2. Actionbar Choice - Help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.2.1. Pulldown Choice - General Help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Shows General help.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.2.2. Pulldown Choice - About ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Shows the Aboutbox.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8.2.3. Pulldown Choice - Register ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This choice is only available, if this product is not registered. Activating
- this action will bring up the dialog Register Shareware.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9. Container ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- The container does contain the neccessary syslevel component related
- information. More information is shown on the dialog Change Syslevel.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9.1. Syslevel ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This column shows the name of the Syslevel Component.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9.2. Filename ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This column will contain the full qualified filename of this Syslevel
- component.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9.3. Size ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- The size of the Syslevel file.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9.4. Date ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- The date of the Syslevel file.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9.5. Time ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- The timestamp of the Syslevel file.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10. Dialogs ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1. Dialog - Create/Change Syslevel ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This dialog will be used to create new and to change and view existing Syslevel
- information.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.1. Entryfield - Filename ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This field does contain the full qualified filename of the Syslevel module.
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- If you create a new Syslevel file, please enter the full qualified name of the
- new Syslevel file. You can use the Pushbutton Search to easily navigate thru
- your drive and directory tree on the Save As dialog.
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- If you view or change an existing Syslevel file, this Entryfield will be
- disabled.
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- Under rare conditions the Syslevel files are in-use by the Operating System and
- you will receive an file open error. Please enter a different location for the
- changed Syslevel file and copy it later.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.2. Pushbutton - Search ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This Pushbutton allows to easily navigate thru your drive and directory tree
- with the help of the Save As dialog.
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- If you entered this combination dialog in Change or View mode, this Pushbutton
- is disabled.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.3. Entryfield - Date ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Please enter the product date.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.4. Entryfield - SYS Id ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This is a number that is assigned to each product that is supported for
- service. The System Id is a 4-digit hex number (e.g. C010). Several System Ids
- are predefined by IBM and will show up in the Static field beside when leaving
- the Entryfield.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.5. Entryfield - System ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This is the translated name of the system. You can enter any valid alphanumeric
- string of up to 80 characters.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.6. Entryfield - Component ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This is a 8-digit number that represents sub-products.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.7. Entryfield - Type ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This field contains an optional alphanumeric string of up to 8 characters. This
- field is only used by the OS/2 vs2.0 version of SYSLEVEL.EXE. The OS/2 vs1.3
- SYSLEVEL.EXE will ignore this field.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.8. Combobox - System Edition ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This Combobox allows a choice of up to four entries:
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- OS/2 Standard Edition
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- OS/2 Extended Edition
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- OS/2 Extended Services
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- Other
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- Please use Other for all your own products.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.9. Entryfield - Maj(or) ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- A complete release description can contain up to four parts. They are called as
- follows:
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- Major Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Minor Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Modification Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Refresh Level (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- This will generate a maximum release description of 256.256.256.256.
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- This Entryfield will contain the Major Version.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.10. Entryfield - Min(or) ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- A complete release description can contain up to four parts. They are called as
- follows:
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- Major Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Minor Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Modification Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Refresh Level (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- This will generate a maximum release description of 256.256.256.256.
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- This Entryfield will contain the Minor Version.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.11. Entryfield - Mod(ify) ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- A complete release description can contain up to four parts. They are called as
- follows:
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- Major Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Minor Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Modification Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Refresh Level (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- This will generate a maximum release description of 256.256.256.256.
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- This Entryfield will contain the Modification Version.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.12. Entryfield - Ref(resh) ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- A complete release description can contain up to four parts. They are called as
- follows:
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- Major Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Minor Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Modification Version (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- Refresh Level (3-digit, 0 - 256)
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- This will generate a maximum release description of 256.256.256.256.
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- This Entryfield will contain the Refresh Level.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.13. Entryfield - CSD Prefix ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- A complete CSD (Corrective Service Diskette) contains four parts. They are
- called as follows:
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- CSD Prefix (2-digit, AA - ZZ)
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- Country (1-digit)
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- CSD Suffix (4-digit, 0 - 9999)
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- Underscore
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- This will generate a CSD name like XRG3000_.
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- The current Entryfield will contain the CSD Prefix.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.14. Combobox - Country ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- A complete CSD (Corrective Service Diskette) contains four parts. They are
- called as follows:
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- CSD Prefix (2-digit, AA - ZZ)
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- Country (1-digit)
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- CSD Suffix (4-digit, 0 - 9999)
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- Underscore
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- This will generate a CSD name like XRG3000_.
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- The Combobox allows to select a Country as the second part of the CSD name.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.15. Entryfield - CSD Suffix (Current) ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- A complete CSD (Corrective Service Diskette) contains four parts. They are
- called as follows:
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- CSD Prefix (2-digit, AA - ZZ)
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- Country (1-digit)
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- CSD Suffix (4-digit, 0 - 9999)
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- Underscore
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- This will generate a CSD name like XRG3000_.
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- This Entryfield will contain the current CSD Suffix.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.16. Entryfield - CSD Suffix (Previous) ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- A complete CSD (Corrective Service Diskette) contains four parts. They are
- called as follows:
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- CSD Prefix (2-digit, AA - ZZ)
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- Country (1-digit)
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- CSD Suffix (4-digit, 0 - 9999)
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- Underscore
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- This will generate a CSD name like XRG3000_.
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- This Entryfield will contain the previous CSD Suffix.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.17. Pushbutton - Ok ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Starts the desired action.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.1.18. Pushbutton - Help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Shows help for the selected dialog element.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.2. Dialog - About ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This dialog will show information to the current application.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.2.1. Pushbutton - Ok ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Activating this pushbutton will leave the current dialog.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3. Dialog - File Open ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This dialog will be used to search for existing or to create new files.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3.1. Entryfield - Open filename ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- You can enter a full qualified filename or a filename containing global search
- characters in this entryfield.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3.2. Combobox - Type of file ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This combobox will contain the types of files you are searching for.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3.3. Combobox - Drive ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select a drive out of the choice of existing drives. The Listboxes Directory
- and File will be updated immediately.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3.4. Listbox - File ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Double click on a filename in this listbox to open the selected file.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3.5. Listbox - Directory ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Double click on a directory in this listbox to change the current search
- location. The listbox File will be updated immediately.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3.6. Pushbutton - Ok ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Activating this pushbutton will create a new or open an existing file.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3.7. Pushbutton - Cancel ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Activating this pushbutton will leave the current dialog.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.3.8. Pushbutton - Help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Shows help for the selected dialog element.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.4. Dialog - Register Shareware ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This dialog is only available if this product is not registered.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.4.1. Entryfield Registername ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Please enter the name you got from the author of this package.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.4.2. Entryfield Registercode ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Please enter the code you got from the author of this package.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.4.3. Pushbutton - Ok ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Starts to register the product. If this action is successfull, the titlebar of
- the application will change. The word "Unregistered" will disappear. This is
- true for the pulldown choice Register too.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10.4.4. Pushbutton - Help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Shows help for the selected dialog element.