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- TBSUPLOW Command
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- TBSUPLOW: Turbo Basic Source Upper/Lower Case Conversion. Turbo Basic
- is a registered trademark of Borland International, Inc.
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- Purpose: Converts Turbo Basic input source file to an output source
- file which conforms to the upper/lower case standard which
- is described below.
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- Format: [d:][path\]TBSUPLOW input_filespec output_filespec
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- Files: TBSUPLOW.EXE - executable program.
- TBRWORDS.DAT - ascii file of Turbo Basic reserved words.
- TBSUPLOW.BAS - program source file for TBSUPLOW.EXE.
- TBSUPLOW.DOC - this document.
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- Running: When TBSUPLOW.EXE is run, TBRWORDS.DAT must reside either in
- the root directory of the current drive or in the default
- directory of the current drive.
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- Input: If a complete DOS path is not specified, the input source
- file must reside in the current default disk and directory.
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- Output: If a complete DOS path is not specified, the output source
- file is created in the current default disk and directory.
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- Standard: The input source file is converted to an output source
- file wherein:
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- 1) Reserved words are capitalized. Example: RETURN.
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- 2) Function names are capitalized. Example: FNCOMPUTE.
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- 3) Comments are NOT altered. Example: 'upper/LOWER.
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- 4) One-character labels, variables, and named constants
- are lower case. Example: x.
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- 5) Multi-character labels, variables, and named constants
- are upper case at the first character and lower case
- beyond the first character. Example: Wordlist.
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- 6) String constants are NOT altered. Example: "AaZz".
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- 7) Constants prefixed by &H/&h/&B/&b/&O/&o/&Q/&q are
- capitalized. Examples: &H3F, &B01010101, &O77.
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- Remarks: Do not be alarmed if DOS DIR reports that output filesize
- is one character shorter than input filesize whenever input
- file includes a CTRL-Z EOF terminator.