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- README.TXT - A Guide to the PATOOLS directory
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- The files contained in this directory enhance or enable
- a variety of Personal Architect functions. They are
- described below.
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- --- UTILITY FILES ---
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- CGBKEY.COM - For IBM Professional Graphics display board or CV Advanced
- Graphics board; allows [Alt][Esc] toggle between graphics
- and text memory pages;
- FASTKEY.COM - Improves the keystroke repeat speed (use with care);
- KBDBUF.COM - Raises the keystroke buffer from 16 to 100;
- SUPEREN.COM - Can be used (with care) to rename directories; type
- "superen olddirname newdirname"
- YNTEST.COM - A utility program used in certain batch files that accepts
- a yes/no answer, and sets errorlevel value for testing;
- BEEP.COM - Used during installation;
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- CHEKSYS.EXE - Used during installation;
- DISKMAN.EXE - Used during installation;
- EDOPTION.EXE - Used during installation;
- DISPLAY.EXE - Will display SAVE SCREEN files directly from DOS for
- Advanced Graphics and Professional Graphics boards only;
- FIX8087.EXE - Resets the 8087/80287 math coprocessor chip - used for
- troubleshooting and maintenance;
- PRINT.PG - Dumps a SAVE SCREEN file to an IBM Graphics Printer from DOS -
- for Advanced Graphics and Professional Graphics boards only;
- RESET.EXE - Resets the Tecmar Grahics Master display board after a
- display crash; use only on Tecmar-based systems;
- WHERE.EXE - An all directory file finder; type "where filename";
- ZERO.EXE - A utility used to clear memory;
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- --- .BAT FILES ---
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- AUTOEXEC.PG - A backup copy of the Personal Architect AUTOEXEC file for
- IBM Professional Graphics and Computervision Advanced
- Graphics-based (AG and AGH) systems;
- AUTOEXEC.TM1 - A backup copy of the Personal Architect AUTOEXEC file for
- all other systems;
- AUTOEXEC.BAT - A backup copy of the installed Personal Architect
- AUTOEXEC file;
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- DES.BAT - The execute file which will start the Personal Architect -
- Architectural Design Module from any directory;
- the installed version;
- DRA.BAT - The execute file which will start the Personal Architect -
- Advanced Architectural Drafting Module; can be called from
- any directory; the installed version;
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- INSTALL.DES - The diskette-based new installation program for Personal
- Architect - Architectural Design;
- INSTALL.DRA - The diskette-based new installation program for Personal
- Architect - Advanced Architectural Drafting;
- INSTALL.BAT - The program used to re-install graphics devices, protection
- devices, and input devices for software that has already
- been installed from diskette;
- SECURE.BAT - Used to install protection security codes;
- SECURE.DAT - Used to install protection security codes;
- LOAD1X.BAT - Used during installation;
- DRAFT.DAT - Used during installation;
- DESIGN.DAT - Used during installation;
- DMANPAD - Used during installation;
- INSTALL.PA - Backup of INSTALL>BAT
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