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EXTENDED BATCH LANGUAGE-PLUS 4.07 DESCRIPTION
AND AUTHOR INFORMATION
Last Updated January 1992
Seaware Corp. --- Celebrating its 10th year of Shareware!
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This file contains sample descriptions which you can use to describe
EBL-Plus 4.07 on bulletin board systems and in shareware vendor catalogs.
BBS sysops and vendors should also refer to SYSOP.DOC and VENDOR.DOC
for additional information.
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Program Information
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Compressed File Name:
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When distributing the EBL-Plus package in compressed form, please use
the following file name:
EBL407.ZIP
(If you're using a compression program other than PKZIP, you should
substitute the appropriate file extension, of course.) This will help
users locate the most current version of the program.
Program Name, Category, Keywords:
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Program Name: EBL-Plus
Version: 4.07
Categories: Programming Languages, Menu systems,
Batch file tools, Productivity Tools
Keywords: BATCH LANGUAGE EBL PLUS ASP SHAREWARE
System Requirements:
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EBL-Plus requires 128K of free memory, DOS version 2.0 or later, and an
IBM PC or a true compatible.
BBS Descriptions:
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For your convenience, we have provided file descriptions of 1 and 8 lines,
45 characters per line:
1. Extended Batch Lang-Plus 4.07, batch enhancer
8. Extended Batch Language-Plus 4.07 adds power
features to BAT files; On-line manual guides
creation of bat files; Colorful windows use
bouncing bar selection, pop-ups,fill-in-the-
blank fields, buttons, and action bars; Has
over 100 built-in commands and functions;
English-like commands make stand alone apps.
Shareware [ASP]. Visa & MasterCard accepted.
Vendor Descriptions:
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The following descriptions are tailored for use in vendor catalogs:
o Extended Batch Language-Plus adds powerful features to batch files
well beyond what DOS provides. Ideal for MS-DOS, use EBL's
structured English-like commands to integrate applications together,
set up printers, automate execution of programs, and much more. Its
colorful windows can use bouncing bar selection, pop-ups, fill in the
blank fields, buttons, and action bars. Shareware (ASP)
o Extended Batch Language-Plus adds powerful features to batch files
well beyond what DOS provides. Ideal for MS-DOS, EBL's on-line
manual will guide you in the creation of batch files that can have the
"look-and-feel" of your choice. Colorful windows use bouncing bar
selection, pop-ups, fill-in-the-blank fields, buttons, & action bars
are easily created. Enhanced arithmetic, string, system, file I/O,
and error recovery functions are built in. Use structured
English-like commands to integrate applications together, set up
printers, automate execution of programs, or even create other batch
files. It is well documented and includes example batch files.
Shareware (ASP)
o Extended Batch Language-Plus adds powerful features to batch files
well beyond what DOS provides. Ideal for MS-DOS, EBL's on-line
manual will guide you in the creation of batch files that can have the
"look-and-feel" of your choice. Colorful windows use bouncing bar
selection, pop-ups, fill-in-the-blank fields, buttons, & action bars
are easily created. Enhanced arithmetic, string, system, file I/O,
and error recovery functions are built in. Use structured
English-like commands to integrate applications together, set up
printers, automate execution of programs, or even create other batch
files.
New EBL-PLUS now has over 100 built-in commands and functions -
additional modules are not required. It has slimmer and trimmer
memory utilization requiring little or no resident memory. Enlarged
program areas are now available - supporting EBL programs twice as
large as before. As a programming language, it provides powerful
high-level language that replaces PC-DOS batch files or can be used
independantly to make stand alone applications. Shareware (ASP).
Registration is $79 (plus $3 s/h USA, $12 s/h foreign); registered
users get bound, typeset manual, full BAT-BBS access, 6 months support
(extendable). Visa & MasterCard accepted.
o Seaware Corp. has announced the the introduction of Extended
Batch Language-PLUS. This represents a major evolutionary
enhancement from EBL Version 3. EBL-PLUS is a powerful product
integration tool and programming language for the IBM Personal
Computer - giving it the best flavors of EXEC2, REXX and
HyperTalk.
Extended Batch Language-Plus adds powerful features to batch
files well beyond what DOS provides. The EBL-Plus on-line manual
will guide you in the creation of batch files that can have the
"look-and-feel" of your choice. Colorful windows that use
bouncing bar selection, pop-ups, fill in the blank fields,
buttons, and action bars are easily created. Enhanced
arithmetic, string, system, file I/O, and error recovery
functions are built in. Use its structured English-like commands
to integrate applications together, set up printers, automate
execution of programs, or even create other batch files.
New EBL-PLUS now has over 100 built-in commands and functions -
additional modules are not required. It has slimmer and trimmer
memory utilization - requiring little or no resident memory.
Enlarged program areas are now available - supporting EBL
programs twice as large as before.
As a product integrator, it represents a significant advance in
providing a comprehensive, yet easy to learn, facility for
controlling tasks you give your computer. As a programming
language, it provides a powerful high-level language that can
replace PC-DOS batch files or be used independantly to make stand
alone applications.
With EBL-PLUS, you will have the ability to:
* Add powerful extensions to your batch files
- Integrate programs, even dissimilar ones.
- Automate execution of programs and processes.
- Error handling and recovery.
- String and Arithmetic expressions and operations.
- Batch file processing up to five times faster than COMMAND.COM
* Create Custom Menus Automatically.
* Add windows to your EBL batch file applications.
* Design a professional user interface, creating the "Look
and Feel" of your choice ---
- bouncing bar menus
- fill in the blank menus
- buttons
- action bars
- sound
After seeing EBL-Plus in action, you'll agree that using batch
files will never be the same! EBL-Plus is shareware (ASP).
Registration is $79 (plus $3 s/h USA, $12 s/h foreign);
registered users get bound, typeset manual, full BAT-BBS access,
6 months support (extendable). Visa & MasterCard accepted.
Quotes from Reviews and Articles:
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"Truly unique and remarkable product, EBL is extremely
well supported..."
Franscois Brenot, Whitlock Energy Co.
"Thanks to EBL, you can see complete automation right
now on your own system."
Alfred Glossbrenner, PC Magazine
"EBL is a superb product... Get it and wonder hou you
ever did without it..."
Ken Goosens, Capital PC Monitor
Registration Information:
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For the registration fee of $79 ($3 s/h in USA, $12 s/h foreign)
you will receive the full retail package, including illustrated,
typeset manual, and unrestricted access for 6 months to the
BAT-BBS, an on-line resource of tips and examples from other
users and the EBL developers.
Author/Publisher Information:
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Seaware Corp. has been producing top quality software since 1982, and has
been a member of the Association of Shareware Professionals since 1988.
Seaware Corp. is a small software company owned and operated by Frank
Canova. Seaware is proud to celebrate its 10th year of Shareware!
At Seaware Corp. we believe that the PRIMARY purpose of business
is service, not profit. This concept is fundamental to our approach
to product development, production and marketing.
Please feel free to contact me (Frank Canova) at any time if you have any
questions, comments or suggestions. I can be reached by mail at the
following address:
Seaware Corp. Orders: 1-800-634-8188
P.O. Box 1646 Info: 1-407-738-1712
Delray Beach, FL 33447 Fax: 1-407-738-1712 (4pm-9am EST)
U.S.A. BBS: 1-407-738-1843
CompuServe: 71426,204
Internet: 71426.204@COMPUSERVE.COM