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Clarion Help
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1992-07-30
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BASE2
The CLARION Filer is used to create new files and to
convert existing files to a new record layout
Label
: Enter the label of the FILE statement. Press Enter with
no label specified to display a pop-up of FILE structures
in the given source file.
Source File: Enter the source file containing the FILE definition. Valid
DOS wildcard characters are accepted.
Press Enter for more help or Esc to return to Filer
BASE3
Input file: Enter the file name to be converted. Leave this
line blank to create a new (empty) data file.
Output file: Enter the name of the new file. Press Enter
with no file name to display a pop-up of
available files.
Press Enter for more help or Esc to return to Filer
FILER
Filer can be used to convert the data in any field from the
Input File to any field in the Output File.*
Output Field: These are the field names from the source file definition.
Input Field: These are the field names from the data file header.
*Refer to Chapter 8 of the Utilities Guide for more details.
To change the input field, select the output field, and press Enter.
Select 'New Field' to clear a field's data.
Press Enter for help menu or Esc to return to Filer
! FILER
Field Editing Keys
move cursor left
move cursor right
backspace and rubout
go to next tab stop
go to previous tab stop
toggle push-right/over-write
delete a character
Home
first position in field
^Home
erase entire field
last position in field
^End
erase to end of field
Gray * insert a space
reset or go back one field
^Esc
abort this window
Enter
enter (complete) the field
^Enter accept this window
^ means pressed with Ctrl key
Press Enter for help menu
or Esc to return to Filer
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F8FILER
E = Error, W = Warning
Error Number
Line and column location of error or warning.
Total number of messages for module named.
Error or warning messages. Press cursor
Up or Cursor Down to see more messages.
Press Enter for help menu or
Esc to return to error window.
$FFILER
The field selection window is used to change the way fields
are matched. Use the cursor keys to scroll through the
fields in the window. When the selection bar is located
on the correct data field, press Enter to insert that label
in the data file half of the field matching area.
Above the first field label, you'll see a label called
"(new field)." If you add a new field to your FILE structure
and then match up that field with "New field," any data in
that field will be erased. You can also use "New field" to
erase all of the data in a particular field.
Press Enter for help menu or Esc to return to Filer
FBASE
FFIELDSEL
CCURSOR
TFUNCTION
Select a topic for help
Filer Base Window
Field Selection Window
Cursor Control Keys
The CLARION Environment
Then press Enter to display help
or press Esc to return to Filer
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$FFILER
Use the
, PgUp, PgDn keys to move the selector bar
to the source file you want to select. Press Enter to
make a selection.
Press Esc to exit and return to
the input file.
Press Enter on a directory to look at
the files in the that directory.
Press Enter for help menu or Esc to return to Filer
.!!.!
FFILER
CLARION Function Keys
HELP
MENU
DESIGNER
HELPER
EDITOR
COMPILER
COMP & GO
PROCESSOR
TRANSLATOR
DIRECTOR
* Shift to access active file
Press Enter for help menu
or Esc to return to Filer
$FFILER
Use the
, PgUp, or PgDn keys to move the selector
bar to the label of the FILE structure you want
to select. Press Enter to make a selection. Press
Esc to exit the window and return to Label line.
Press Enter for help menu or Esc to return to Filer
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