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- BEFORE YOU BEGIN EXPLORING THE FASCINATING SECRETS OF MS-DOS,
- YOU MAY WANT TO CUSTOMIZE THE SCREEN COLORS TO YOUR LIKING..
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- PRESS F1 FOR HELP ON COLOR, PRINTING, OR AUTOSCROLL.
- PRESS P TO PRINT A CHAPTER
- Program is for IBM compatibles with a minimum of 256Kb.
- Color preferred, but programs can be run without the color.
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- └─ CHANGING SCREEN COLORS
- ▀ You can change the On-Screen color
- by pressing the right or left arrow.
- Or, by pressing keys F3 and F4.
- ▀ Press Left Arrow ─, then Right Arrow ─ now,
- to change Screen (Background) Color. (8 colors).
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- └─ CHANGING COLOR OF THE LETTERS
- ▀ Press (Toggle) between F5 and F6 to change the
- color of the letters (called foreground color).
- ▀ Toggle between F5 and F6 now, and select a color
- for the letters. (8 Bright color, 8 normal brightness).
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- └─ CHANGING THE COLOR OF THE SMALL BOTTOM WINDOW
- ▀ Toggle between F7 and F8 for desired color. (8 colors).
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- └─ CHANGING THE COLOR OF THE LETTERS IN THE BOTTOM WINDOW
- ▀ Toggle between F9 and F10. Select a color for
- the letters (8 colors).
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- └─ TO MAKE A PRINT-OUT OF EACH CHAPTER
- ▀ When you are in a Chapter and want a print-out (hard copy)
- of the Chapter, press P (there are 5 Chapters).
- You can print the 5 Chapters at one time by typing
- at the A> prompt: Manual. Then press <Enter> key.
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- └─ AUTOSCROLL
- ▀ This program has "Autoscroll", for easy reading
- Press any key from 1 to 0, to adjust speed of scrolling.
- Press any key to cancel "Autoscroll".
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- └─ AUTOMATIC INDEXING
- ▀ You can search for any word by pressing the "S" key.
- Then type-in word to be searched.
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- └─ HOW TO ACCESS THIS PROGRAM
- ▀ You can always access this program by typing at
- the A> prompt the word GO. Then press the <Enter> key.
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- └─ HELP KEY
- ▀ Press F1 key for more information about the program.
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- BABY-STEPS TO DOS
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- This DISK contains fully "Functional Shareware" programs.
- This Disk is an Unregistered Version.
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- └─ The REGISTERED VERSION SHOWS HOW TO WRITE:
- ▀ Macros for all 12 F Function keys (first time ever).
- ▀ How to redefine the keys on the keyboard.
- ▀ How to use the Keypad to produce symbols , and
- make foreign characters, like é for the word Résumé,
- or fractions like ¼ and ½.
- ▀ How to make DOS convert your keyboard to French,
- Spanish, Italian, and dozens more languages.
- A simple key-change switches you back to the US keyboard.
- ▀ The Disk has many more interesting items.
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- Please support Shareware authors. We spend hundreds
- of hours creating programs at our expense.
- If you like a Shareware program send the author the
- small fee for a Registered Version. You'll find that
- it will be well worth the small investment.
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- The "BABY-STEPS TO DOS" has been
- taught in some local schools since 1988.
- This is one of the finest courses for learning the "Disk
- Operating System" MS-DOS.
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- The teaching Manual (now on this Disk)
- was first published in 1986 and has been constantly upgraded.
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- └─ To Order a "Registered Copy" of Disk, or a Manual...
- See Menu. Item 7, Order Form For DOS.
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- Thank You for reading this message.
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- *** END OF CHAPTER ***
- Press <ESC> key to return to Menu.
- Select "INTRODUCTION", then press <Enter> key.
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