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JORF Version 2.0
An innovative new programming language that runs identical
programs in fast DOS text mode and fancy Microsoft Windows.
Fully object oriented, the language features a data base
manager, virtual memory for variables, a window and button
manager, and a multi-level report writing system.
This package includes interpreters for DOS and MS-Windows,
editor, source level debugger, tutorial, context help,
full manual and sample programs. Language supports
arrays, pointers, variable length records, text elements
in records, multiple indexes, and network access to files.
Compiling system available. Registration $85. Requires
MS-DOS 3.1 or above. Requires hard disk. Windows version
runs under Windows 3.0 or 3.1.
JORF Shareware Files
JORF.ME 2K (This Document) Quick Blurb about JORF
JORFFILS.ZIP 280K Sample programs, tutorial, manual
JORFWIN.ZIP 170K JORF Language interpreter for MS-Windows
JORFDOS.ZIP 168K JORF Language interpreter for MS-DOS
To run the DOS version, download JORFFILS.ZIP and JORFDOS.ZIP.
To run the Windows version, download JORFFILS.ZIP and JORFWIN.ZIP.
Download all three files if you want to run both versions.
If this is too big to download, you can obtain the shareware
package FREE by writing or calling The JORF Company.
ASP Ombudsman Statement
This program is produced by a member of the Association of
Shareware Professionals (ASP). ASP wants to make sure that
the shareware principle works for you. If you are unable to
resolve a shareware-related problem with an ASP member by
contacting the member directly, ASP may be able to help. The
ASP Ombudsman can help you resolve a dispute or problem with
an ASP member, but does not provide technical support for
members' products. Please write to the ASP Ombudsman at
545 Grover Road, Muskegon, MI 49442 or send a CompuServe
message via CompuServe Mail to ASP Ombudsman 70007,3536.
Installation
To install the disk, create an appropriate subdirectory
like C:\JORF, copy all files to that subdirectory, and
unpack the files that are appropriate. For the DOS version,
unpack JORFDOS.ZIP and JORF.ZIP. For the Windows version,
unpack JORFWIN.ZIP and JORF.ZIP.
Create a JORF subdirectory: MD \JORF
Change directories to there: CD \JORF
Copy files to that directory: COPY A:*.*
Either unpack DOS version: PKUNZIP JORFDOS
and/or Windows interpreter: PKUNZIP JORFWIN
Always unpack sample files: PKUNZIP JORF
Setting Up Icons
To add the appropriate icons, start up Windows and select
File New. Enter the following entries on the Program Item
Properties screen.
The normal JORF environment, editor, and debugger.
Description: JORF
Command Line: \JORF\JORFWIN.EXE
The JORF Tutorial
Description: TUTORIAL
Command Line: \JORF\JORFWIN.EXE TUTORIAL
[Change Icon]
File Name \JORF\TUTORIAL.ICO
The Contact Manager sample application
Description: CONTACT
Command Line: \JORF\JORFWIN.EXE CONTACT
[Change Icon]
File Name \JORF\CONTACT.ICO
Starting the DOS Version
To run the DOS version, all you have to do is type JORF
followed by the program name.
To start normally JORF
To run the Tutorial JORF TUTORIAL
Contact Manager JORF CONTACT
Getting Started with JORF
The best way to get started is to run the JORF Tutorial.
From the DOS command line, type JORF TUTORIAL. From
Windows, select the educated goat icon.
The Tutorial is a hypertext application that features self
writing programs. Press 'Q' to run the Quick Demo that
writes the program code for a new window as you watch.
Be sure to hit Ctrl-Break to see the Program Editor and
Debugger. While in the editor, arrow to any key word
and hit F1 to read the help entry for that word.
Getting Out
To exit the current window at any time press Ctrl-F4 or
Escape. To end the current program press Alt-F4 or Alt-X.
Sample Programs
If you just type JORF, or if you click the JORF icon, you
will be started in the JORF Editor and Debugger. Select
File, Open to see a list of programs.
Many of these programs are very small and are just examples
for various commands. Here are some of the more interesting
ones:
Ascii.j ASCII Characters
Contact.j Contact Manager - Labels
Editini.j Edit your JORF.INI file
Haiku.j Computer generated haiku
Isa.j Aristotle Automated - Rule Based
Payment.j Calc loan payment amount.
Mantra.j Send your computer to heaven
TextEdit.j Basic Text Editor
Whatkey.j Keystroke handling sample
Registration and Ordering Information
The JORF Company Shareware Interpreter and Tutorial FREE
25858 Elwood Road Registration (Latest+Manual) $85
Colton, OR 97017 Link Libraries (to link EXE files) $85
(503) 824-5673
Please send a check from a US bank in US Dollars. Shipping to
U.S. and Canada is included. Please add $10 for overseas shipping.
Normally we ship 3 1/2" disks. Please specify if you need 5 1/4.
Thank You,
Wayland Bruns
The JORF Company