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- BASDLX (C) Copyright 1986,1987 By Gustavo H. Verdun
-
- (If you wish to get the OBJECT files to BASDLX, send me a disk & $3 or just
- $5 and I'll mail you a disk with the latest ver. of BASDLX + the OBJECT files)
-
- BASDLX History:
- --- BASDLX Version 1.6, Released September 7, 1987
- Added:
- GRID Draws a grid using the supplied parameters
- BOX Darws a box using the supplied parameters
-
- --- BASDLX Version 1.5, Released June 16, 1987
- Improved the GETSTRD function. GETSTRD now supports the use of a mouse as a
- pointing device.
- Added the following Functions:
- ALLFILES Returns in an array the specified directory contents.
- CASE Converts a string to Lower/Upper/or Swaps case.
- CASRANGE Same as CASE yet, allows one to specify a portion of the string.
- JRCLICK Activates/Deactivates the keayboard click on the PCjr.
- MACHINE Returns the machine code of the Machine. (100% IBM)
- SPELLNUMBER Spells the spcified numeric integer in english, using ordinal
- or cardinal form.
- (i.e. ordinal : 1,434 = one thousand four hundred and thirty-four)
- (i.e. cardinal: 3 = third)
-
- --- BASDLX Version 1.4, Released April 2, 1987
- Improved the GETSTRD function. Fixed bug in GETSTRD that caused deleting of
- characters from the end of the string even if the cursor was in the middle!.
- Fixed bug in GUN that caused a continuous tone on the speaker.
- Added the following Functions:
- ALLDRIVES Returns the number of logical drives available.
- ALLDIRS Scans specified drive and returns all the availible directories in a
- string array!
- GETSTRD Completely improved (changed arguments) This version accepts
- the definition of the valid keys. Moved the basic parameters to
- specify curosr shapes frame character to a new routine called CNFGSD
- CNFGSD Allows one to customise GETSTRD.
-
- --- BASDLX Version 1.3, Released March 1, 1987
- Added the following Functions:
- DATESTR Writes the current date in a string using the following
- format: Thursday, February 26, 1987 or Thu, Feb 26, 1987
- GETSTRD Allows Data entry of a string. Supports all line editing
- commands (i.e. Ins,Del,left arrrow,right arrow, and many more.)
- This could be the routine you're looking for to make your
- data entry programs look sharp! (See documentation for
- a complete description.)
- TIMESTR Writes the current time in a string using the following
- format: HH:MM:SS.HD
-
- --- BASDLX Version 1.2, Released February 1, 1987
-
- GUN Simulates sound the of gun or machine gun (fires shots)
- SNDOFF Turns off speaker to stop sounds from being made.
- SNDON Turns on speaker to allow sounds to be made
-
- SNDOFF & SNDON can be used to disable or enable the BASIC SOUND and BEEP
- commands.
-
- --- BASDLX Version 1.1, Released November, 1986
-
- Original public release of Basic Deluxe library!
-