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- HEADERS.BDS VERS:- 01.00 DATE:- 09/26/86 TIME:- 09:36:37 PM
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- Short descriptions of C programs and related files.
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- Written for BDS C compiler, version 1.50a, by
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- John A. Rupley
- 30 Calle Belleza
- Tucson, AZ 85716
- (602) 325-4533
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- CHRONOR.C
- CHRONOR.COM
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- Read Hayes Chronograph, as device PUN:/RDR:; return strings
- for time, date, day of week, month, and displayable summary of these data.
- Also, a logon header message.
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- CTRLSHOR.C
- CTRLSHOR.COM
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- File filter:
- strips high bits
- displays control char (not cr, lf, tab) as "^char".
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- Use to find and display hidden control characters in wordprocessor files,
- eg wordstar files.
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- Operates under DIO, for saving output or other redirection of it.
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- Adapted from Van Nuys Toolkit program CLEAN, by Eugene H. Mallory.
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- DIOR.C
- DIO.CRL
- DIO.H
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- IO redirection library and header from BDS C and Van Nuys Toolkit,
- by Eugene H. Mallory.
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- Minor modification:
- avoid CR-CR pair before LF by patch in putchar() and by adding
- declaration of _putc_last in DIO.H;
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- TYPER-R.C
- TYPER-R.COM
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- Line editor that handles typing not suitable for a word processor,
- eg, filling out forms, envelopes, short notes, etc.
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- The program offers control of full two-dimensional movement of the
- printhead, for printers with reverse line feed. It is set
- for Diablo conventions.
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- Based upon TYPER, by H. G. Lord.
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- TYPEXXR.C
- TYPEXXR.COM
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- Sequential display of a wildcard filelist, with option for printing.
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- Rewrite of TYPE20, by sfk, W. Earnest, and others.
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- Restored user number prefixes and introduced recognition of <du:> form
- (new versions of DEFFx.CRL and WILDEXP).
- Introduced command_line options and flags toggled or set through them.
- Revised dochar() and xxxx_putchar() for efficiency.
- Sort filelist before display.
- Changed format of display, to accomodate printing.
- Option to add formfeed if needed to maintain phase of fanfold paper.
- OUT_BDOS option, so can print with cp/m ^p; route input also through bdos.
- General changes in code.
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- Examples of option settings:
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- option = -S option = -T option = -U
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- display 19 lines display all file display all file
- no pausing no pausing pause at page/file
- no form feed output maintain paper phase no form feed output
- <-----allow routing of output to printer through bdos ^p----->
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- XSHOW.H
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- Header file for XSHOWR.C and XSHOWFNS.C
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- XSHOWFNS.C
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- Functions for XSHOWR.C
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- XSHOWR.C
- XSHOWR.COM
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- Display wildcard filelist, using wordstar-like commands:
- move forward and back in a file, by line, screen or 2K block;
- go to start or end of a file;
- return cursor and display to previous position in file;
- tab screen display back and forth;
- search for a string (wildcards and control chars allowed);
- single or continuous repeat of last command;
- display sorted filelist and select a file from it for display;
- move forward or back by one file in filelist.
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- See help_mess for instructions.
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- Output and input is through bios, to allow for special handling through
- functions b_getchar() and b_putchar().
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- Note: header file XSHOW.H
- function file XSHOWFNS.C/CRL