GEdit is designed to operate  on computers which are  100% compatable with      the IBM XT and AT.                                                                                                                                              Minimum requirements are:                                                                                                                                           256K RAM                                                                                                                                                        1 floppy disk drive                                                                                                                                             DOS 2.1 or higher                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Press Esc to exit/any other key to continue...                                  The GEdit Distribution Disk contains the files listed below:                                                                                                        GO.BAT - batch file to execute GEdit and load the README file                   README - instructions on installation                                           HINSTALL.EXE - executable file for installing GEdit on a hard disk              FINSTALL.EXE - executable file for creating a work disk                         NOTES - notes on this version of GEdit                                          CR.SCR - copyright screen                                                       ORDER.FRM - form for registering GEdit                                          BUG.RPT - form for reporting bugs and suggestions                               GE.EXE - GEdit executable file                                                  GE.HLP - this file                                                              MOUSE.HLP - help file on using a mouse with GEdit                               MENU.HLP - help file on the GEdit Menu                                          SETUP.HLP - help file on setup                                                  EDITMENU.HLP - help file on the Main Edit Menu                                  EDIT.HLP - help file on edit commands                                           PRINT.HLP - help file on printing                                               EPSONFX.DRV - printer driver for the Epson FX-100 printer                       KEYMAP.EXE - executable file for assigning keystrokes to commands               PCODES.EXE - executable file for creating and editing printer drivers           MANUAL.DOC - GEdit manual                                                       PMANUAL.EXE - executable file for printing manual                                                                                                           Press Esc to exit/PgUp or  for previous page/any other key to continue...      The functions of the program are:                                                                                                                                   *  Text Editor   -   to create and edit disk files using standard text             file format.   The text editor  may be used  for word   processing,             drawing organization charts, writing source code and batch files.                                                                                            *  Stream Editor  -  to create and edit non-text files  (binary files,             data files,  and other files  not in a text format),  to edit  disk             sectors and store as disk files (useful for recovering files),  and             to directly view and change computer memory.  The display is in ex-             tended ASCII.                                                                                                                                                *  Hex Editor  - does everything that the Stream editor does except in             hex format.                                                                                                                                                  *  dBASE Editor  -  converts  dBase III  files into a  ASCII text file             format and  directly edits  dBase III files and dBASE file headers,             creates new files, copies file structure to other files,  and modi-             fies file structure.                                                                                                                                         *  Print Files - GEdit will print any disk file;  as a text file, or a             non-text file with fixed-length lines.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Press Esc to exit/PgUp or  for previous page/any other key to continue...      Some Features:                                                                                                                                                      *  Free cursor in  Text File mode - move the  cursor  anywhere outside             existing text and enter new text without having to backfill                                                                                                  *  Unlimited line length (text files)  or preset line length (non-text             files)                                                                                                                                                       *  Full mouse support                                                                                                                                           *  File size limited only by available RAM                                                                                                                      *  Split screen editing                                                                                                                                         *  Cut size limited only by available disk space                                                                                                                *  Column cut and paste                                                                                                                                         *  Line drawing                                                                                                                                                 *  Unloads from memory when executing another program or shelling                                                                                               *  Word processing features including word wrap and justification                                                                                           Press Esc to exit/PgUp or  for previous page/any other key to continue...      Program limitations:                                                                                                                                                *  Maximum file size - available RAM                                                                                                                            *  Maximum line length - unlimited                                                                                                                              *  Maximum number of lines - 10,000                                                                                                                             *  Maximum Number of open files - 2                                                                                                                             *  Character set - ASCII plus IBM ASCII Extended                                                                                                                *  Maximum number of keystroke macros - 50                                                                                                                      *  Maximum number of tab positions - 100                                                                                                                        *  Size of cut - limited only by available disk space                                                                                                           *  Length of undo buffer for delete word - 50                                                                                                                   *  Length of undo buffer for delete to end of line - 150                                                                                                        *  Length of undo buffer for delete line - 255                                                                                                              Press Esc to exit/PgUp or  for previous page/any other key to continue...      Memory map:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ┌─────────────────────────────────────┐────┐              File #2 in edit      │               FILE #2               │     │              window grows down    │                  │                  │     │              from top of buffer   │                                    │     │                                   ├─────────────────────────────────────┤     │              Free memory to be    │                                     │     │              used by File #1 and  │             FREE MEMORY             │   BUFFER           File #2              │                                     │     │                                   ├─────────────────────────────────────┤     │              File #1 in edit      │                                    │     │              window grows upward  │                  │                  │     │              from the bottom of   │               FILE #1               │     │              buffer               ├─────────────────────────────────────┤────┘                                   │                                     │                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Press PgUp or  for previous page/any other key to continue...                  