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  1. VFILER.DOC
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  3.             VFILER 1.7 by Richard Conn
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  5. VFILE╥á i≤ ß screen-orienteΣ filσ manipulatioε utility«á  Followinτ iεá thσ ì
  6. footstep≤ oµ SWEEP¼á CLEAN¼á anΣ DISK¼ VFILE╥ perform≤ thσ samσ fundamenta∞ ì
  7. functions¼ bu⌠ add≤ screen-orienteΣ display≤ anΣ manipulatioε t∩ it¼ givinτ ì
  8. ß morσ user-friendl∙ interfacσ iε m∙ opinion.
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  10. VFILE╥á mus⌠á bσá installeΣá fo≥ ßá user'≤á terminal«á  T∩á d∩á this¼á edi⌠ ì
  11. VFILERSC.ASM¼ follo≈ thσ direction≤ containeΣ therein¼ anΣ se⌠ u≡ thi≤ filσ ì
  12. t∩á suppor⌠á you≥ CRT'≤ clea≥ screen¼á got∩ xy¼á anΣ clea≥ t∩ enΣá oµá linσ ì
  13. functions«  Oncσ done¼ assemblσ VFILERSC¼ patcΦ i⌠ int∩ VFILE╥ b∙ usinτ DD╘ ì
  14. (╔ anΣ ╥ commands¼á witΦ n∩ offse⌠ fo≥ R)¼ anΣ theε savσ thσ result« VFILE╥ ì
  15. no≈ i≤ installeΣ t∩ ruε unde≥ CP/M.
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  17. Iµá thσá use≥ i≤ runninτ ZCPR2¼á hσ shoulΣ no≈ ruε GENIN╙ oε VFILER¼á d∩á ß ì
  18. norma∞ installation¼á anΣ writσ ou⌠ thσ result«  VFILE╥ wil∞ takσ advantagσ ì
  19. oµ thσ specia∞ feature≤ oµ ZCPR▓ iµ s∩ installed.
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  21. Wheε VFILE╥ i≤ invoked¼á i⌠ display≤ ß screeε (u≡ t∩ 64⌐ file≤ t∩ thσá use≥ ì
  22. witΦ aε arrow«  Thσ use≥ ma∙ usσ thσ WorΣ Sta≥ curso≥ movemen⌠ key≤ (^┼ fo≥ ì
  23. up¼á ^╪ fo≥ down¼ ^─ fo≥ right¼ ^╙ fo≥ left⌐ t∩ movσ thσ curso≥ t∩ poin⌠ t∩ ì
  24. ß desireΣ file«  Typinτ ╓ wil∞ vie≈ thσ filσ oε thσ CRT¼ ╨ wil∞ prin⌠ i⌠ oε ì
  25. thσ printer¼ ├ wil∞ cop∙ it¼ ─ wil∞ deletσ it¼ etc.èSee the command summary built into VFILER.
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  27. VFILE╥ know≤ al∞ abou⌠ thσ D╒ anΣ DI╥ (iµ installeΣ fo≥ ZCPR2⌐ forms« Unde≥ ì
  28. CP/═ o≥ ZCPR2¼á thσ D╒ forφ ma∙ bσ used«á  Fo≥ example¼á iε responsσ t∩ thσ ì
  29. Logiε commanΣ (L)¼ thσ use≥ ma∙ typσ an∙ oµ thσ following:
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  31.         A    <-- log into Disk A, Current User
  32.         5    <-- log into Current Disk, User 5
  33.         A5    <-- log into Disk A, User 5
  34.         wordst    <-- log into named dir (under ZCPR2)
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  36. Thσá entrie≤á ma∙ o≥ ma∙ no⌠ bσ followeΣ b∙ ß colon¼á a≤ thσá use≥á desireΣ ì
  37. (i.e.¼ 'Aº anΣ 'A:º meaε thσ samσ thing).
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