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- the DO script processor SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS
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- START: DO [{ScriptFile} [{parameters}] [/e|/r]]
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- TEXT VARIABLES: %{variable name}[({format option}{length})]
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- NUMERIC VARIABLES %{variable name}({format})
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- SPECIAL VARIABLES
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- {script} Full Path name of current script
- {date} current date ("MM/DD/YY")
- {time} current time ("HH:MM:DD");
- {home} home directory.
- {X} cursor column position
- {Y} cursor row position
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- RESERVED VARIABLES
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- EDIT external editor to be used in place of DO's built in editor
- LIST external file lister other than LIST.COM
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- SPECIAL CHARACTERS: ~{number}
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- PARAMETER PASSING: [C:> | /]{script} {script01} {script02} . . .
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- COMMENTS: *{Comment}
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- STRING FUNCTIONS
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- @cpy({string},{start},{length})
- @del({string},{start},{length})
- @ins({string},{target},{position})
- @len({string})
- @pos({string},{target})
- @trim({string},{target},L|R|B)
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- DATE AND TIME FUNCTIONS
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- @date({DateString})
- @time({TimeString})
- @dtst({Days})
- @tmst({seconds})
- @day({DateString})
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- MISCELLANEOUS FUNCTIONS
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- @math({calculation})
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- COMMANDS: /{command} {token1} "{token 2}" ... {token19}
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- /ASK {variable} {Default} {Prompt} {maxlength} UC
- /BOX {left} {top} {right} {bottom} {fc} {hc} {heading}
- /FRAME {v} {h} {Lr} {ur} {ll} {ul}
- /CAL {Row} {Column}
- /CANCEL [ALL|ONE]
- /CD {directory}
- /CHAIN {path} {command line}
- /CLEAR [ALL|CURRENT|{variable}]
- /CLOCK {OFF|ON|STD} [{Row} {Column}]
- /CLOSE {handle}
- /CLOSECOM {Drop DTR}
- /CWAIT [{timeout}]
- /DEBUG [ON|OFF|FULL|MEM]
- /DELWAIT {{variable}|ALL}
- /DIAL {string}
- /DIR {pattern} {$[F|P|E]}
- /DISP[LAY][ {display parameters}]
- /DOCUMENT/DOCUMENT {ON|OFF}
- ![{flags};]{command}
- /DRAW,{V|H},{{row}|{col}},{start},{end}[,{speed}[,{character}]]
- /EDIT {filename}
- /ERASE {Filename} [n]
- /{ScriptName}[{parameter1}...]
- /ENDEXEC CLEAR
- /EXIST {Filename}
- /FLUSHCOM [{OUT|IN|BOTH}]
- /GD {variable}
- /GETC[HARACTER] {Prompt} {List} [{variable}] [LC]
- No {variable} stored in CHAR.
- /GOSUB {Label} {param01} {param02} . . .
- /GOTO {Label} [[{Default}] ASIS]
- /GOTOC {Prompt} {List}[ {variable}][ LC]
- No {variable} stored in CHAR.
- /HALT [{ReturnCode}]
- /IF {value1} {EQ|LT|GT|NE|GE|LE|LK} {value} [[{else label}][ ASIS]]
- /{INC|DEC} {variable}[ {value}]
- /INITCOM {port} {baud} [{parity} {data} {stop} {string}]
- /INKEY [{key}] [{label}]
- /LIST {filename}
- /LOOK {row} {column} {length}
- /MACROS {OFF|ON {macro file}}
- /MATH {Variable} {Formula}
- /MD {directory} [n]
- /OPEN {handle} {filename} {mode} [{extension}] [{label}]
- /PAGE {{-}line number}
- /PARSE[ "{parameters}"]
- /PASSWORD {filename} {pattern} {seed}
- /PAUSE {seconds} [{parameter1} ... {parameter18}]
- /PAGEPROMPT[ {Prompt}]
- /PRINT {FileName}
- /RD {directory} [N]
- /READ {handle} {delimiters} {variable} {variable} . . .
- /RENAME {Filename} {NewName}
- /REPEAT
- /UNTIL {value1} [EQ/LT/GT/NE/GE/LE/LK] {value}[[{else label}]
- /RETRIEVE on | off
- /RETURN
- /RETURNCODE [{code}]
- /SEND {string}
- /SETCOMDELAY {milli-seconds}
- /SETWAIT {variable} {string}
- /STOP [{label}]
- /SUBST {variable} {string} {target} {phrase} [{start}]
- /TERM {initstring} {x1} {y1} {x2} {y2}
- /VERSION
- /WALK {L|R} {row} {start} {line} {speed}
- /WRITE {handle}[ ["]{line}[&]["]
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- DISPLAY CONTROL PARAMETERS: .{parameter 1} {parameter 2} .. {parameter 20}
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- WI[NDOW] [{X Y X Y}|{FULL}]
- SP[EED] {millisecond delay}
- FAST
- CLICK
- QU[IET]
- C {foreground} {background}
- Black = 0
- Blue = 1
- Green = 2
- Cyan = 3
- Red = 4
- Magenta = 5
- Brown = 6
- LightGray = 7 [#]
- DarkGray = 8 [gy]
- LightBlue = 9 [bl]
- LightGreen = 10 [gr]
- LightCyan = 11 [cy]
- LightRed = 12 [re]
- LightMagenta = 13 [ma]
- Yellow = 14 [ye]
- White = 15 [wh]
- + blink (before color)
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- CLR
- BELL
- PAGE (PG)
- GO[TO] {column} {row}
- PA[USE] {seconds}
- RE[SET]
- STD is the same as C 7 0 QUIET FAST
- (it resets the default DO display parameters)
- BO is the equivalent of C 7 0
- UL is the equivalent of C 1 0
- # resets the display to C 7 0 (white on black)
- TYPE is the equivalent of SPEED 75 CLICK
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- /IF Operators and Wildcard Characters
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- EQ - {value1} equal to {value}
- LT - {value1} less than {value}
- GT - {value1} greater than {value}
- NE - {value1} not equal to {value}
- GE - {value1} greater than or equal to {value}
- LE - {value1} less than or equal to {value}
- IN - {value1} appears in {value}
- LK - {value1} matches pattern in {value}
- NL - {value1} does not match the pattern in {value}
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- ? = Any character
- # = Any integer
- \ = next character is literal
- * = any string of characters
- [] = Groups characters inclusive
- [~] = Groups characters exclusive
- U = Any uppercase letter
- L = any lower case letter
- @ = Any alphabetic character
- {|} = Groups of phrases
- > = Goto end of phrase
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- /MATH Operators and Functions
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- + Addition / Division
- - Subtraction ^ Exponentiation
- * Multiplication () Grouping
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- ABS Returns the absolute value of the argument
- ATAN Returns the arctangent of the argument
- COS Returns the cosine of the argument
- EXP Returns the exponential
- LN Returns the natural logarithm of the argument
- ROUND Rounds a real number to an integer
- SIN Returns the sine of the argument
- SQRT Returns the square root of the argument
- SQR Returns the square of the argument
- TRUNC Truncates a real to an integer
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- /PASSWORD Wildcard Characters
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- ? = any character from the sets below
- $ = any alpha character (ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ)
- # = any numeric character (0123456789)
- % = any special character (!#$^&*()<>?+=)
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- Interactive Mode Command Line Edit Keys
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- Quit and clear line ........................... <ctrl-break> <esc>
- Beginning of line ............................. <home> <ctrl-q><ctrl-s>
- Left one character ............................ <left arrow> <ctrl-s>
- Right one character ........................... <right arrow> <ctrl-d>
- End of line ................................... <end>
- Toggle insert mode (insert default) ........... <ins>
- Delete character under cursor ................. <del> <ctrl-g>
- Left one word ................................. <ctrl-left arrow>
- Right one word ................................ <ctrl-right arrow> <ctrl-f>
- Delete to end of line ......................... <ctrl-end> <ctrl-q><ctrl-y>
- Delete to beginning of line ................... <ctrl-home>
- Delete character to left of cursor ............ <backspace> <ctrl-h>
- Execute Command ............................... <enter> <ctrl-m>
- <ctrl-q><ctrl-d>
- Enter Control Character ....................... <ctrl-p>
- (next character will be entered as is)
- Restore original command ...................... <ctrl-r> <ctrl-q><ctrl-l>
- Delete Word ................................... <ctrl-t>
- Delete command ................................ <ctrl-x> <ctrl-y>
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- Built-in Editor Commands
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- Character left <Ctrl-S> or <Left Arrow>
- Character right <Ctrl-D> or <Right Arrow>
- Word left <Ctrl-A> or <Ctrl-Left Arrow>
- Word right <Ctrl-F> or <Ctrl-Right Arrow>
- Line up <Ctrl-E> or <Up Arrow>
- Line down <Ctrl-X> or <Down Arrow>
- Scroll up <Ctrl-W>
- Scroll down <Ctrl-Z>
- Page up <Ctrl-R> or <PgUp>
- Page down <Ctrl-C> or <PgDn>
- Beginning of file <Ctrl-Q> R or <Ctrl-PgUp>
- End of file <Ctrl-Q> C or <Ctrl-PgDn>
- Beginning of line <Ctrl-Q> S or <Home>
- End of line <Ctrl-Q> D or <End>
- Top of screen <Ctrl-Q> E or <Ctrl-Home>
- Bottom of screen <Ctrl-Q> X or <Ctrl-End>
- Top of block <Ctrl-Q> B
- Bottom of block <Ctrl-Q> K
- Jump to marker 0..3 <Ctrl-Q> 0..<Ctrl-Q> 3
- Set market 0..3 <Ctrl-K> 0..<Ctrl-K> 3
- Previous cursor position <Ctrl-Q> P
- New line <Ctrl-M> or <Enter>
- Insert line <Ctrl-N>
- Insert control character <Ctrl-P> {character}
- Tab <Ctrl-I> or <Tab>
- Delete current character <Ctrl-G> or <Del>
- Delete character left <Ctrl-H> or <Backspace>
- Delete word <Ctrl-T>
- Delete to end of line <Ctrl-Q> Y
- Delete line <Ctrl-Y>
- Find <Ctrl-Q> F
- Find-and-replace <Ctrl-Q> A
- Find next <Ctrl-L>
- Begin block <Ctrl-K> B or <F7>
- End block <Ctrl-K> K or <F8>
- Copy block <Ctrl-K> C
- Move block <Ctrl-K> V
- Delete block <Ctrl-K> Y
- Hide block <Ctrl-K> H
- Mark current word as block <Ctrl-K> T
- Read block from file <Ctrl-K> R
- Write block to file <Ctrl-K> W
- Print block <Ctrl-K> P
- Toggle insert mode <Ctrl-V> or <Ins>
- Toggle autoindent mode <Ctrl-O> I
- Toggle fixed tabs <Ctrl-O> T
- Restore Line <Ctrl-Q> L
- Exit editor (save file) <Ctrl-K> D or <Alt-X> or <F10>
- Quit editor (no save) <Ctrl-K> Q
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- Enter start- & end-parameter
- symbols (/E, /R only) <F1>
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