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- 0720280e3dd04000000000000000000000000001 PROGRAM NAME
-
- This is the name to use to save the
- program definition. Type in a valid
- file name for your operating system.
-
- Do not duplicate the name of an
- existing menu, screen, report, or
- batch program.
-
- Press <Enter> to save the program.
- Press <Esc> to abort.
- 0a2c240a3dd04000000000000000000000000002 PRINTER AND DEVICE SELECTION
-
- Select the printer or device
- you want to use to print the
- documentation and press <Enter>.
-
- Press <Esc> to return to the
- previous menu.
- 09202e0f3dd04000000000000000000000000003 HELP FILE NAME
-
- Default: Program Name
-
- The Help File Name is the name of the file
- PRO-C uses to store the help messages for
- this program definition.
-
- Press <Enter> to accept the default name.
-
- Type in a valid file name and press
- <Enter> to use an alternate name.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
- 0c21290c3dd04000000000000000000000000004 MENU TYPE
-
- Menu Type determines how users make
- menu selections.
-
- <F2> calls a list of menu types.
- Choose a menu type and press <Enter>.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
- 0b21270d3dd04000000000000000000000000005 DESIGNED BY
-
- This field records who designed the
- program. The information is
- useful for project control and
- program maintenance. The name you
- supply here will appear in the
- generated code.
-
- Type in any name up to ten
- characters in length.
-
- <Esc> returns to the Main menu.
- 0a21280e3dd04000000000000000000000000006 PASSWORD FILE NAME
-
- This is the name of the file of
- password information for this
- application. If you enter a valid
- file name in this field, PRO-C will
- do a password check when the
- application runs. Leave the field
- blank if you do not want password
- checking.
-
- Type in a valid file name and press
- <Enter>.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
- 07212a113dd04000000000000000000000000007 NEXT PROGRAM TO RUN
-
- Next Program to Run is the name of the
- program that will run when this
- program finishes.
-
- Type in a PRO-C file name or the name
- of any valid executable file on your
- system and press <Enter>. Type in the
- name only; omit the file extension.
- The file must be in a directory found
- on your PATH.
-
- Press <F2> for a menu of PRO-C file
- types for selection.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File menu.
-
- The default value is no program. If
- you leave this field blank, control
- will return to the operating system.
- If RETURN was set in the menu that
- called the program, control returns
- to the menu.
- 03252b103dd04000000000000000000000000008 MENU PROMPT
-
- The Menu prompt appears on the menu
- screen. It should tell the user which
- event will occur when the menu item is
- selected.
-
- Type in a prompt for this menu item.
- The prompt can contain up to 30
- characters.
-
- <Enter> moves to the next field.
- <Esc> aborts the definition.
- 09014f0a3dd04000000000000000000000000009 MODIFY DATE MASKS
-
- You can change the way the date is displayed on the menu screen by modifying
- the format mask. Use the following format characters:
- YY Year HH Hour
- MM Month NN Minute
- DD Day SS Second
- Date mask characters must be in upper case (i.e. DD not dd)
- 08153b0a3dd0400000000000000000000000000a SUB-MENU
-
- Set this field to YES if the action is a sub-menu.
- The screen is not cleared when a sub-menu is displayed.
-
- Set this field to YES if the action is a sub-menu.
- The screen is not cleared when a sub-menu is displayed.
- 08014f0e3dd0400000000000000000000000000b RETURN FIELD
-
- Return forces the program to return to its parent menu when it finishes.
- If the Sub-menu field is set to YES, the Return field is automatically set
- to YES.
-
- Press <Space> or <Y> to set this field to YES.
- Press <Space> again or <N> to return the field to NO.
-
- <Enter> completes the definition if this menu item.
- <Tab> moves to the previous field.
- <Esc> returns to the Main menu.
- 02014f0e3dd0400000000000000000000000000c VIEWING A DOCUMENT
-
- You can browse through a document that was printed to a file.
-
- Press <PgDn> to move one screen down in the report.
- Press <PgUp> to move one screen up in the report.
- Use the <Up> and <Dn> arrow keys to move one line at a time.
-
- <Home> moves to the top of the report.
- <End> moves to the end of the report.
-
- Press <Esc> to return to the Document menu.
- 0809480f3dd0400000000000000000000000000d PROGRAM FIELD
- The Program field names the program that runs when the menu item is
- chosen. It can be the name of any PRO-C program or the name of an
- executable program found on your PATH.
-
- Type in a program name and press <Enter> to move to the next field.
-
- <F2> calls a list of PRO-C programs, grouped by program type.
- You can choose a program from this list.
-
- <Tab> moves to the previous field.
- <Esc> returns to the Main menu.
- 0e014f083dd0400000000000000000000000000e SELECT NEXT OR PREVIOUS SCREEN
-
- Use the arrow keys and <Enter> to specify whether you want it to move
- the prompt to the next or previous screen.
-
- <Esc> aborts the move.
- 0d2729083dd0400000000000000000000000000f PRO-C FILE SELECTION
-
- Choose a program type to list all the
- PRO-C programs of that type.
-
- <Esc> returns to the Program Field.
- 05122e0a3dd04000000000000000000000000010 SELECT A PROGRAM DEFINITION
-
- Select a program definition and press
- <Enter>. Type a letter to move to the
- next file name beginning with that letter.
-
- <Esc> returns to the list of PRO-C file
- types.
- 032829153dd04000000000000000000000000011 MENU TYPES
-
- Menu Type determines how users make
- menu selections in generated
- applications.
-
- Single Key Auto:
- Menu selections are made by choosing
- one letter. <Enter> is not required.
-
- Pop-up Bar:
- Selections are made by highlighting
- the desired menu option and pressing
- <Enter>.
-
- Single Key:
- Selections are made by typing one
- letter and then pressing <Enter>.
-
- Single Digit:
- Each menu item is prefixed with a
- single digit and selections are made
- by typing the desired number. <Enter>
- is not required. Only 9 items can be
- accessed.
-
- Numbered:
- Each menu item is prefixed with a
- number and selections are made by
- typing the desired number and then
- pressing <Enter>.
- 0d2729083dd04000000000000000000000000012 PRO-C FILE SELECTION
-
- Choose a program type to list all the
- PRO-C programs of that type.
-
- <Esc> returns to the Program Field.
- 03014f073dd04000000000000000000000000013 FILE
-
- The File menu allows you to create, open, save, copy, rename, and delete
- program definitions. You also can shell to the operating system or exit
- to the Project Manager.
- 06192a093dd04000000000000000000000000014 SELECT FILE TO OPEN
-
- Select a file name and press <Enter>.
- Type a letter to move to the next file
- name beginning with that letter.
-
- <Esc> returns to the File Menu.
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- 052323133dd04000000000000000000000000016 FILE SELECTION
-
- Highlight the file you want
- to copy, rename, or delete.
-
- If you are copying or renaming
- a file, type in a new name and
- press <Enter> to complete the
- action.
-
- If you are deleting a file,
- press <Space> to mark the file
- and <Enter> to delete it. You
- can mark multiple files with
- <Space> and delete all the
- marked files at once. Press
- <Space> again to unmark a file.
-
- Press a letter to select the
- next file name beginning with
- that letter.
-
- <PgUp> moves up 6 files.
- <PgDn> moves down 6 files.
-
- <Home> moves to the top of
- the list.
-
- <End> moves to the bottom of
- the list.
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- 07252c083dd0400000000000000000000000001b GENERATE MENU
-
- The Generate menu allows you to create
- C source code for the program definition.
- You can also generate documentation for
- the program.
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- 03014f153dd0400000000000000000000000001e ELEMENT MODE
-
- Element Mode displays the elements you have selected for your program.
- "Elements" are the menu prompts defined in the Maintenance Station and
- the extra time and date fields you selected in the Extras Station. In
- Element Mode, you determine the display attributes and position of the
- elements.
-
- This menu lists the various functions available in Element Mode.
- You can access these functions with function keys or by pressing
- </> and then choosing a menu option.
-
- Text <F3> Enter Text Mode.
-
- Switch <F2> Switch between screen pages in the menu program.
- If there are no other pages, this option does nothing.
-
- Color <F4> Color the current prompt.
-
- Order <F6> Choose a field processing order.
-
- Pop-up <F10> Call up the pop-up menu on this field. Use the arrow
- keys to position the pop-up and press <Enter> to
- store the pop-up positioning.
-
- Move <F7> Move the current prompt to the next or previous page.
- If there is no next page, you can create one.
-
- These are the default function keys. If you re-map the function keys in
- the Project Manager, the functions will be re-mapped in the Design Station
- as well.
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- 05133b123dd04000000000000000000000000023 SELECTING FIELDS
-
- In the Maintenance Station press:
- <F5> to add new menu prompts
- <F6> to delete menu prompts
- <F7> to change prompts.
-
- All the defined prompts will appear on the menu screen.
-
- In the Extras Station press:
- <Space> to select fields for display
- <F7> to change display masks.
-
- Press <Space> again to deselect fields.
-
- Press <Esc> to exit the station.
- 0c014f0c3dd04000000000000000000000000024 DOCUMENTATION MENU
-
- You can print the program documentation.
-
- Select Printer:
- Choose the printer you will use to print the documentation and PRO-C will
- include the appropriate control characters and escape sequences in the
- generated document.
-
- Select Device:
- Choose the output device for the document. The output devices listed are
- the devices detected by the Project Manager.
-
- Print the Report:
- This option creates the report and sends it to the appropriate device.
-
- Check Paper Alignment:
- The Alignment option sends a test page to the printer.
- 03014f153dd04000000000000000000000000025 ELEMENT MODE </> MENU
- In Element Mode, you arrange the menu prompts on the screen. You
- can change the color of the men prompts and set the processing
- order. Element Mode functions are selected with function keys
- or by choosing the capitalized letter in each menu option.
-
- Text <F3> Enter Text Mode.
-
- Switch <F2> Switch between screen pages in the menu program.
- If there are no other pages, this option does nothing.
-
- Color <F4> Color the current prompt.
-
- Order <F6> Choose a field processing order.
-
- Pop-up <F10> Call up the pop-up menu on this field. Use the arrow
- keys to position the pop-up and press <Enter> to
- store the pop-up positioning.
-
- Move <F7> Move the current prompt to the next or previous page.
- If there is no next page, you can create one.
-
- These are the default function keys. If you re-map the function keys in
- the Project Manager, the functions will be re-mapped in the Design Station
- as well.
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- 032d230f3dd04000000000000000000000000028 ORDER MENU
-
- You can determine the order the
- menu prompts are processed.
-
- Auto (R,C) orders by row and
- then by column.
-
- Auto (C,R) orders by column
- and then by row.
-
- Manual lets you set an
- alternative order.
- 030f2a073dd04000000000000000000000000029 OPEN
-
- Open calls an existing PRO-C program.
- A selection box displays the available
- program definitions.
- 040f31063dd0400000000000000000000000002a NEW
-
- New creates a new PRO-C program definition at
- the Header Box.
- 050f2f053dd0400000000000000000000000002b SAVE
-
- Save stores the current program definition.
- 060f32063dd0400000000000000000000000002c SAVE AS
-
- Save As stores the current program under a new
- name. The old file retains its original name.
- 080f33063dd0400000000000000000000000002d COPY
-
- Copy duplicates a program definition. You must
- supply a name for the new menu.
- 0b0f32063dd0400000000000000000000000002e RENAME
-
- Rename renames a program definition. You must
- supply a new name for the file.
- 0a0f28053dd0400000000000000000000000002f DELETE
-
- Delete erases a program definition.
- 0c0f2c063dd04000000000000000000000000030 HEADER
-
- Header takes you to the Header Box where
- the current program is defined.
- 0d0f3b073dd04000000000000000000000000031 IMPORT PRO-C VERSION 1.3x MENUS
-
- You can import menus designed with PRO-C version 1.3x.
- Select the name of the menu to import and press <Enter>.
- Menus are imported without modification.
- 03014f153dd04000000000000000000000000032 TEXT MODE
-
- In Text Mode, you design the background for your menu. This may
- include text, boxes, and lines. You can modify the color of the
- background menu screen.
-
- Text Mode functions are accessed with function keys or from the
- menu called by pressing </>.
-
- Element <Esc> Return to element mode.
-
- Switch <F2> Move to the next menu page. This function does nothing
- if there is only one menu page.
-
- Box <F3> Draw a box or select the box border set.
-
- Color <F4> Select attributes or change colors.
-
- Block <F5> Select and manipulate blocks.
-
- Delete <F6> Delete or insert rows or columns.
-
- Misc <F8> Miscellaneous functions.
-
- Cursor <F9> Fast cursor control.
-
- Undo <F10> Undo last action or restore previous version.
-
- These are the default function keys. If you re-map the function keys in
- the Project Manager, the functions will be re-mapped in the Design Station
- as well.
- 0e0f33053dd04000000000000000000000000033 SHELL
-
- Shell creates a window on the operating system.
- 0f0f28053dd04000000000000000000000000034 EXIT
-
- Exit returns to the Project Manager.
- 030d440b3dd04000000000000000000000000035 PROCESSING ORDER
-
- The bold numbers beside each menu prompt indicate the processing
- order. Type in new numbers to rearrange the order.
-
- <Enter> moves forward one field.
- <Tab> moves back one field.
-
- <Esc> returns to Element Mode.
- 0c01500c3dd04000000000000000000000000036
- 08153b083dd04000000000000000000000000037 PROGRAM FIELD
-
- Type in the name of the program that will run when this
- menu option is selected.
-
- Press <F2> to call up a list of PRO-C file types.
- 030150083dd04000000000000000000000000038 MAINTENANCE
-
- The Maintenance Station is the place to create the menu prompts that
- appear on the menu and to name the programs called by the prompts. You
- can set sub-menus here and indicate that control should return to this
- menu when the program called is completed.
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- 030150073dd0400000000000000000000000003a DESIGN
-
- The Design Station lets you arrange the prompts on your menu, add
- explanatory text, draw boxes and lines, and add color to the menu
- display.
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- 030150063dd04000000000000000000000000042 EXTRAS
-
- The Extras Station allows you to include the time and date for display on
- the menu display screen.
- 030150063dd04000000000000000000000000043 GENERATE MENU
-
- The Generate menu allows you to create C source code for the program
- definition. You can also generate documentation for the program.
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- 061739063dd04000000000000000000000000063 IMPORT MENU NAME
-
- These are the menu definitions that can be imported.
- Choose one and press <Enter> to import the file. You
- will have to give the menu a new name.
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- 03014f153dd0400000000000000000000000008c TEXT MODE </> MENU
-
- In Text Mode, you can design the background for your menu. This may
- include text, boxes, and lines. You also have control over the color
- of the background you create. Text Mode functions can be selected with
- function keys or by choosing the capitalized letter in each menu option.
-
- Element <Esc> Return to element mode.
-
- Switch <F2> Move to the next menu page. This function does nothing
- if there is only one menu page.
-
- Box <F3> Draw a box or select the box border set.
-
- Color <F4> Select attributes or change colors.
-
- Block <F5> Select and manipulate blocks.
-
- Delete <F6> Delete or insert rows or columns.
-
- Misc <F8> Miscellaneous functions.
-
- Cursor <F9> Fast cursor control.
-
- Undo <F10> Undo last action or restore previous version.
-
- These are the default function keys. If you re-map the function keys in
- the Project Manager, the functions will be re-mapped in the Design Station
- as well.
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- 0429240f3dd0400000000000000000000000008e BOX TYPES
-
- Select a box type and press
- <Enter>. If you are drawing
- in Elastic mode, your box will
- take on the new box type. If
- you are drawing in Drag mode,
- new line segments will use the
- new type.
-
- <Esc> returns to drawing the box
- without changing the box type.
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- 0e01500a3dd04000000000000000000000000091 DRAG COLORS
-
- Your cursor will leave a trail in the current attribute without changing
- any characters.
-
- Press <Enter> to complete the operation.
- Press <Esc> to abort the operation.
- 09014f0f3dd04000000000000000000000000092 ATTRIBUTE MENU
-
- Select Attribute:
- This option allows you to change the current attribute. All new text
- you enter will appear in the new attribute.
-
- Toggle to Previous Attribute:
- This switch re-instates the last attribute you selected and makes it the
- new current attribute.
-
- Change Color Using Drag Mode:
- This option turns your cursor into a filter, changing all the text in
- its path to the current attribute. Elements are not modified.
-
- Set Color of the Entire Screen:
- This selection applies the current attribute to all the text and blank
- space on the screen. Elements are not modified.
-
- Shade an Area:
- This option lets you convert a rectangular area of the screen to the
- current attribute.
- 0b014f0d3dd04000000000000000000000000093 DELETE MENU
-
- The Delete Menu offers the following functions:
-
- Delete Row:
- Delete the current row. Lower rows move up one row and a new row
- appears at the bottom of the screen.
-
- Insert Row:
- Insert a blank row at the current cursor position. Subsequent rows are
- pushed down by 1. If a row of text is pushed beyond the bottom of the
- screen it is lost.
-
- Delete Column:
- Delete the current column. Columns to the right of the cursor move one to
- the left.
-
- Insert Column:
- Insert a blank column at the current cursor position. Characters to the
- right of the inserted column move one column to the right. This function
- does not push text off the side of the screen.
-
- Erase to End of Line:
- Delete the characters to the right of the cursor on the current line.
-
- Erase to End of Screen:
- Delete the characters to the right of the cursor on the current line and
- anywhere on subsequent lines.
-
- Erase Entire Screen:
- Erase all text on the screen.
- 020836163dd04000000000000000000000000094 CURSOR MENU
-
- This menu provides easy ways to move your cursor
- around the screen. These cursor commands can be
- used while drawing, moving, highlighting, or any
- other time you move around the screen with the
- arrow keys.
-
- Home:
- Move to start of line.
-
- End:
- Move to the last character on the line.
-
- Start of Line:
- Move to the start of line.
-
- End of Line:
- Move to the last column of the line.
-
- Top of Screen:
- Move to the first row of the screen in the current
- column.
-
- Bottom of Screen:
- Move to the last row of the screen in the current
- column.
-
- Page Commands are only available in reports.
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- 060150123dd04000000000000000000000000096 BOX MENU
-
- The Box menu offers three options:
-
- Draw box in elastic mode:
- In this method, your current cursor position defines one corner of the box.
- Use the arrow keys to define the opposite corner. As you move the cursor,
- you will see the box take shape. Press <Enter> to complete the box or
- <Esc> to abort. While you are drawing a box, you can press <F4> to change
- the display attribute or <F5> to change the box type. While you are
- drawing the box, you can press <Bak> to switch the anchor to the opposite
- corner of the block.
-
- Draw box in drag mode:
- In this method, your current cursor position defines the start of a line
- and the line follows the movements of your cursor. <Enter> completes the
- line; <Esc> aborts the drawing. Drag mode is useful for drawing awkward
- shapes. While you are drawing a box, you can press <F4> to change the
- display attribute or <F5> to change the box type.
-
- Select boxset:
- You can select a different line type to form the border of the box.
- 05262a0c3dd04000000000000000000000000097 BOX ATTRIBUTES
-
- Select attribute:
- Call the attribute menu to select
- an attribute for the box.
-
- Toggle auto-fill:
- Toggle between a hollow box and a
- box filled with the current attribute.
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- 0a272a0e3dd0400000000000000000000000009b DRAWING A BOX IN DRAG MODE
-
- Use the arrow keys to outline the box.
-
- Press <U> to enter undo mode where you
- can retrace your steps and erase the
- line. Press <U> again to return to
- draw mode.
-
- Press <F4> to change attributes.
- Press <F5> to select the box type.
-
- Press <Enter> to save the line.
- Press <Esc> to abort.
- 020133163dd0400000000000000000000000009c MISCELLANEOUS MENU
-
- The Miscellaneous menu offers a variety of
- functions that are not included in any of
- the other menu categories.
-
- Copy to Register:
- Copy the text from a selected block to a
- register.
-
- Copy from Register:
- Dump the block in the register onto the
- screen. The cursor position defines the
- upper right corner of the block.
-
- Extended Character:
- Call up a menu of the extended character set
- and choose a character to appear at the
- current cursor position.
-
- Repeat (Drag Mode)
- Repeat the last character you typed or selected
- from the extended character menu. Use the
- arrow keys to move the cursor; the repeated
- character will mark the trail of the cursor.
-
- Toggle Element Display:
- Remove or reinstate elements on the display
- on text mode.
-
- Toggle Mono/Color:
- Toggle between monochrome and color displays
- of the screen. This only works on color
- monitors. In monochrome mode, underlined
- text appears in blue.
-
- Toggle Wrap On/Off:
- Toggle between having the cursor stop at the
- edge of the screen or warp around to the other
- side. This applies when drawing boxes or
- highlighting blocks.
-
- Toggle Word Processor Mode On/Off:
- Works like Toggle Wrap, but moves the cursor
- down a line when it crosses the right screen
- or page border and up a line when it crosses
- the left.
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-
- To select a block:
-
- Position the cursor at the
- corner of the block you
- want to select.
-
- Use the Block menu to
- select the function you
- want to perform.
-
- Use the arrow keys to
- define the block. The area
- you select will appear in
- reverse video.
-
- While you are highlighting the
- area, press <Bak> to switch
- the anchor to the opposite
- corner of the block.
-
- Select the block by
- pressing <Enter>.
-
- The Block menu offers the
- following functions:
-
- Move:
- Move text and/or elements to a
- new location.
-
- Copy:
- Duplicate text in a new
- location.
-
- Delete:
- Delete a block of text.
-
- Last Block:
- Select the last block you were
- working with and use it for
- another operation.
-
- Center:
- Center a block horizontally or
- vertically on the screen.
-
- Case:
- Change the case of characters
- in the selected block to UPPER
- CASE, lower case, or Initial
- Capitals.
-
- Shade:
- Change the selected block to
- the current attribute. You
- can press <F4> to change the
- current attribute at any time
- during the operation.
-
- Dump Block:
- Copy the last block selected
- to a new area. The current
- cursor position defines the
- top right corner of the copy.
-
- Align Block:
- Align the text in the selected
- block with the left or right
- edge of the block, or justify
- the text.
-
- Fill:
- Fills the block with any ASCII
- character.
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-
- You can center the block horizontally or vertically on
- the screen. Press <Enter> to begin the blocking process.
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-
- Choose the case for the text in the selected block. You can select
- UPPER CASE
- lower case
- Initial Capitals.
- The prompts in the block are not modified.
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-
- The Undo menu helps to protect you from unwanted modifications to your
- design.
-
- Undo Last Action:
- Restore the screen to the way it was before the last action. You cannot
- undo attribute selection.
-
- Save Text to Buffer:
- Copy the current text to a buffer. You might want to do this before
- making a series of modifications.
-
- Restore Text from Buffer:
- Erase the current screen and replace it with the screen most recently
- saved to the buffer. This can be undone.
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-
- Use the arrow keys to position the block and <Enter> to complete the
- operation. <Esc> aborts the operation.
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-
- The position of your cursor when you chose the operation defines one corner
- of the block. Use the arrow keys to highlight the area you want to select.
-
- While you are highlighting the area, press <Bak> to switch the anchor to
- the opposite corner of the block.
-
- Press <Enter> to complete the selection.
- Press <Esc> to abort the selection.
-
- If you are selecting a block to be shaded, press <F4> to change the
- current attribute.
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-
- Use the arrow keys to move around the screen. The last character
- you typed or chose from the extended character menu will appear
- behind your cursor.
-
- Press <Enter> to complete the trail of characters.
- Press <Esc> to delete the characters and return to the Miscellaneous menu.
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- The color menu offers the following options:
-
- Select Attribute:
- Choose from a list of available attributes. You can control these
- attributes from the Project Manager.
-
- Toggle to Previous Attribute:
- Toggle between the current attribute and the last one used.
-
- Change Colors Using Drag Mode:
- Drag your cursor around the screen and leave a trail in the current
- attribute without changing the characters over which your cursor passes.
-
- Set Color of Entire Screen:
- Set all characters and spaces to the current attribute.
-
- Shade an Area:
- Highlight an area and change it to the current attribute.
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-
- Use the arrow keys to select the character from
- the list and press <Enter> to put it on the
- screen at the current cursor position. Press
- <Esc> to abort the operation.
-
- You may also be able to access characters from
- the ASCII character set by holding down the
- <Alt> key and typing the character number on
- the number pad.
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-
- You can align the text in the selected block with
- the left or right edge of the block. You can also
- justify the text by aligning the text with both
- sides of the block. Justification is done by
- altering the between word spacing.
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-
- Move the cursor to define the box.
-
- Press <Bak> to switch the anchor to the
- opposite corner of the block.
- Press <F4> to change the display attribute
- of the box or to toggle the auto-fill feature.
- Press <F5> to change the box type.
-
- Press <F3> or <Enter> to complete the box.
- Press <Esc> to abort the box.
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-
- You are operating on the last block you selected. The menu lists the
- same options you have for any other selected block.
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-
- You can move text, elements, or
- both. Make your selection and
- press <Enter> to begin the
- blocking process.
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- 03351b093dd040000000000000000000000000c4 ATTRIBUTE SELECTION
-
- Use the arrow keys and
- <Enter> to choose an
- attribute.
-
- <Esc> aborts the menu.
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-
- You can fill the block with any character.
-
- Type the fill character you want to use or
- press <F8> to call the menu of extended
- characters.
-
- Press <Enter> to fill the block.
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- 0c014f0c3dd040000000000000000000000000ec DOCUMENTATION MENU
- You can print the menu documentation.
-
- Select Printer:
- Choose the printer you will use to print the documentation and PRO-C will
- include the appropriate control characters and escape sequences in the
- generated document.
-
- Select Device:
- Choose the output device for the document. The output devices listed are
- the devices detected by the Project Manager.
-
- Print the Report:
- This option creates the report and sends it to the appropriate device.
-
- Check Paper Alignment:
- The Alignment option sends a test page to the printer.
-
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