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Page 1: ...VlJord Processor lVP 2 _ _ Ohio Scientific Inc April 1979...

Page 2: ...Directory Create Rename Delete File Commands Advanced Nord Processor Commands Entry Group Output Group Detailed Example Extended Word Processor Commands Output Group File Group petailed Example Appen...

Page 3: ...Directory Create Rename Delete File Commands Advanced Word Processor Commands Entry Group Output Group Detailed Example Extended Word Processor Commands Output Group File Gz oup petailed Example Appe...

Page 4: ...tself well to the routine typing of letters invoices or other documents that are normally typed just once But for repetitive tasks it can be a great time saver There are three basic steps involved in...

Page 5: ...ely Some of the other features a vord Processor prov des are the ability to move blocks of text or duplicate of text within a document blocks the ability to find all occurrences of a given word or phr...

Page 6: ...le reading this manual you will rapidly acquire the ability to work with the Word Processor effectively Most of you will with a day of pract ce be producing accept ble text and with a week s experienc...

Page 7: ...hasing one copy of this product entitles the user to utilize this product on one system only The serial number of the computer as well as the license number of the software are to be registered at Ohi...

Page 8: ...rm License Number Factory Issue Date Computer Dealer Purchase Date Customer Name Company Address City State Zip Code Computer Configuration Computer Serial Number Return this opy to Ohio Scientific In...

Page 9: ...take the diskette marked Ohio Scientific WP 2 with the label facing upwards and the side with notched edges facing the disk drive and gently insert it into floppy disk drive A the top drawer When it c...

Page 10: ...ed commands which we ll cover later The line numbers are not printed when the text is printed in final form but are printed when the text is printed directly The command for directly printing text is...

Page 11: ...RST THIS IS A SAMPLE LINE OF TEXT This line has lower case letters THIS LINE SHOULD BE THE LAST The first thing you ll notice is that the neatly formattea output iJearS little resemblence to the enter...

Page 12: ...number Anv text I I enters a line of the file in computer memory The line is file in order according to its line number source text into placed into the The line number may be any number from 1 to 650...

Page 13: ...ctions to a line Typing E60 for example will display line 60 with the cursor after the last character or pace in the line Fro this position the cursor can be moved back to any point in the line by typ...

Page 14: ...inches at 10 characters per inch are inserted to form a justified risht hand margin this manual is an example of LISTed output of 65 Spaces Host of If you wish to list only a portion of the file in me...

Page 15: ...ng printer margins justified with 64 character lines and leave space at the bottom of each p ge for later insertion of page numbers F n followed by any non zero number will cause pages to be numbered...

Page 16: ...clips or 50 other fasteners 60 Use felt tip pen only i 70 Ball point may dent inner magnetic disk I 80 i Do not touch exposed inner disk Body oils and other 90 grime can affect performance 100Ai 110 1...

Page 17: ...ime can affect performance DO NOT BEND If the jacket develops crimps at the edges rotation of disk can be affected Use the library labels provided or a similar PEEL CLEAN type only Remove previous lab...

Page 18: ...ts of essentially unlimited length can be handled as a sequence of files one after the other Each diskette can hold nearly 175 000 charact rs or over 60 typical pages and multiple diskettes can be use...

Page 19: ...and listing a directory of your text files The following pages contain descriptions of these functions PLEASE NOTE that any text file present in computer memory is erased when one of the follo ing fun...

Page 20: ...12 22 12 This directory shows that six files are currently defined The first file CNTRCT occupies tracks 15 through 17 on the diskette giving it the capability to hold three full pages of text A track...

Page 21: ...will be asked Type the approximate number of pages you vant the file to hold Each page i given a track of disk storage A page can hold about 3000 characters which is about 500 words the amount of text...

Page 22: ...ample if the amount of text grows too large for the disk file you will receive a message ERROR D When you attempt to PUT th file back onto disk When this occurs you should save the text in your SCRTCH...

Page 23: ...es if you have a 48K system Then you can use this file whenever creating new text After saving your new text file in SCRTCH use the SIZE command to obtain the number of pages of text and create a name...

Page 24: ...d 180 4S0 of lines It is best to search or a small portion of a particular phrase as your chances of locating it are better This is because the FIND command seeks an exact pattern match including spac...

Page 25: ...isn t already This may be necessary because the HOVE and TRANSFER cOr 1mands can move te t only to a point after an existing line If the point to which you want to move or tr nsfer text is in the midd...

Page 26: ...e video screen and adjust it as needed prior to the final printing This conmand can be abbreviated as vI or v2 and may also be embedded in your text See Embedded Commands tIST and ZIGZAG Continuation...

Page 27: ...Note two digits must be given for nn such as 08 The indentation starts at the start of the next line You can also uie an unsigned amount in this command to specify an exact indentation point For exam...

Page 28: ...l point may dent inner magnetic disk BOAI Do not touch exposed inner disk Body oils and other 90 grime can affect performance 100 110 A t A USDO NOTBEND UE If the jacket develops crimps at the 120 edg...

Page 29: ...can affect performance DQ NOT BEND If the jacket develops crimps at the edges rotation of disk can be affected Use the library labels provided or a similar PEEL CLEAN type only Remove previous label b...

Page 30: ...E n controls hyphenation of words at the end of lines Hyphenation can be optionally used to minimize the padding of lines with embedded paces used to justify the right margin Sometimes this padding re...

Page 31: ...must be typed in capital letters MERGE filen ame merges the specified file with the text currently in computer memory The merge is performed according to the line numbers of the two file If any of the...

Page 32: ...per clips or ot er fasteners Use felt tip pen only Ball point may dent inner magnetic disk Do not touch exposed inner disk Body oils and other grime can affect performance DO NOT BEND If the jacket de...

Page 33: ...istihct sections The files area occupies tratk 8 and tracks 15 76 It is used to store the directory and your text files The other area the system portion of the diskette occupies tracks 0 7 and 9 14 T...

Page 34: ...ip side of the A drive disk tte 0 refers to the flip side of the B drive diskette TO DRIVE A B C D will be asked Enter the letter for the drive to which to copy If you re backing up a WP 2 diskette in...

Page 35: ...TRACK 08 15 16 etc Explanation The tracks to be copied to are initialized formatted prior to receiving data The appropriate tracks are copied from the A to the B drive with each track number output p...

Page 36: ...ed directly into WP 2 for editing indirect files are not needed After booting WP 2 merely replace the WP 2 diskette in the A drive with the Assembler diskette and use the ILOAD and IPUT commands to ac...

Page 37: ...e the BASIC program to the indirect file LIST The will not appear on the video must be typed by typing screen but 4 At the completion of the listing type 1 which will appear on the screen twice 5 Remo...

Page 38: ...ing P control The control will appear on the video screen as 4 At the completion of the listing type control ln will appear on the screen A l 5 Remove your WP 2 diskette and insert and boot the BASIC...

Page 39: ...00 136 34816 8800 68 17408 4400 140 35840 8COO 72 18432 4800 144 36864 9000 76 19456 4COO 148 37888 9400 80 20480 5000 152 38912 9800 84 21504 5400 156 39936 9COO 88 22528 5800 160 40960 AOOO 92 23552...

Page 40: ...ges With the WP 2 diskette in Drive A and the WP I diskette in Drive B issue the follo ing sequence of commands for each file to be transferred 1SE B 1LOAD tt where Attn is th starting track 1SE A of...

Page 41: ...control character or escape code sequence to cause vertical half spacing in order to print subscripts or superscripts The AOhh command is available for this purpose A conversion table of characters an...

Page 42: ...CR 38 8 63 c OE SO 39 9 64 d OF SI 3A 65 e 10 DLE 3B 66 f 11 DC1 3C 67 9 12 DC2 3D 68 h 13 DC3 3E 69 i 14 DC4 3F 6A_ j 15 NAK 40 6B k 16 SYN 41 A 6C 1 17 ETB 4 2 B 60 m 18 CAN 43 C 6E n 19 EM 44 D 6F...

Page 43: ...ic key to be used with each terminal WE 2 K e y F u n c t i 0 n BACK FORV1ARD ESCAPE CHAR 1 CTER LINE Video Terminal SPACE SPACE n DELETE DELETE TEC 500 Series CTRL H CTRL L ESCAPE RUB Hazeltine 1500...

Page 44: ...ialze track zero with an lIN 00 command Initialization of track zero is not needed nor is it permitted 4 DISKETTE IS NRITE PROTECTED You are using a write protected diskette diskette with an extra not...

Page 45: ...ile you tried to IPUT it into PUT the file to your scratch file DELETE the text file and reCREATE it large enough to hold the file Then lLOAD the scratch file and PUT it into the newly CREATEd larger...

Page 46: ...ics model 779 Okidata model SL125 Many other Centronics compatible models Serial Printers s Device 3 CA 6S 7S Interface Many RS 232 compatible models If a separate edit printer is not included in the...

Page 47: ...he edit printer device number type the of commands show underlined below txXX A aA aS 9 DIGIT BASIC COPYRIGHT 1977 BY MICROSOFT xxxxx BYTES FREE OK DISK CA 3000 06 1 POKE 17920 n Where n is the device...

Page 48: ...mory LIST width linespec FORMAT pagenurnber ON devicenurnber Lists lines linespec justified within the specified line width If the FORHAT option is specified paging will occur and page numbers will be...

Page 49: ...tarting with pagenumber if pagenumber i zero paging will occur without page numbers If ON is specified printing will also be on the edit printer or devicenumber printer Embedded Output Commands 1 Star...

Page 50: ...E Loads computer memory with filename Merges filename into computer memory by line number Puts the text in computer memory into filename Select floppy diskdrive A B C or D Copies one diskette to anoth...

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