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In this manual, anything displayed on the Cambridge Z88 screen is shown in a computer typeface, such as
Name of file to save
Anything that you should type at the keyboard is shown in a different typeface to designate the keyboard keys; for example
You are invited to a party
The keys on the keyboard with a special function are shown in the text with key legends. So, for example, if you are asked to type
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ENTER
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ENTER
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In general, references to menu headings are in bold caps; for example LAYOUT.
References to individual commands are in bold; for example Save or Load.
References to options displayed by a command are in italics; for example Save only range of columns.
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CTRL
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The cursor keys are represented as ,
,
and
key on normal PC.
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PipeDream error messages
| -ve |
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| root | The argument to the SQR function was negative; eg SQR(-1). |
| All columns zero |
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| width | Attempt to set the width of all columns to zero. |
| Bad |
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| argument | The argument to a Next Match ( |
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| Bad |
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| column | The Sort ( |
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| Bad |
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| date | The argument to the DAY, MONTH, or YEAR function is not a valid date; eg DAY(27). |
| Bad |
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| file | The file specified was not a valid file. |
| Bad |
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| index | A CHOOSE, or INDEX function was called with an invalid index; eg CHOOSE(-2,1). |
| Bad list |
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| file | The list file loaded by the Load command ( |
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| Bad |
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| name | The name specified in a Load, Save, or Name command was not a valid file name. |
| Bad number | The argument to an Insert Highlights ( |
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| Bad |
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| option | The option was not valid for the command. |
| Bad |
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| range | The range of slots specified in a Replicate or Save command was not a valid range; eg,
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| Bad |
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| slot | The command was given an invalid slot reference; eg Go to Slot ( |
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| A0. |
Bad A |
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^ field | The ^ sequence in a Search or Replace string |
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was invalid; |
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e.g.
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| Divide by |
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| 0 | An expression attempted to divide by zero; eg 2/0. |
| Edge |
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| The block being copied or moved would not fit within the maximum possible sheet size; eg, an attempt to copy from |
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| A1 Z6 to |
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| AA1. |
| Editing |
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| expression | The specified command is not available while editing an expression; eg, Load ( |
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| End of list |
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| file | The end of the List file has been reached; eg Bottom File ( |
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| Escape | The
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a document. |
| Exp |
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| range | The range of the EXP function was exceeded; |
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e.g. EXP(100). |
| Expression too |
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| long | The string of text is too long to be entered into a slot; |
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| i.e. longer than 240 characters. |
| FP |
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| overflow | An expression resulted in a number too large to be represented; eg, |
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| 100^100. |
| Log |
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| range | The argument to the LOG function was invalid; eg LOG(-1). |
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| Lookup | The LOOKUP function could not find a successful match. |
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| Loop | Two slots containing string values |
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| reference each other. |
| Memory |
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| full | No more memory is available for the current sheet. |
| No list |
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| file | A multi-file command such as Bottom File ( |
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| No marked |
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| block | The command requires a marked block; eg Move. |
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| Overlap | The source and destination blocks, specified in a Move or Copy command, overlap. |
| Propagated |
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| The expression slot refers to another slot with an error. |
| Stack |
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| overflow | The expression is too complex for evaluation. |
| Too few |
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| arguments | An IF, CHOOSE, or INDEX function has been specified with too few arguments; eg, INDEX(2). |
| Too |
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| long | The length of line that would result after a Join Lines or Replace command is longer than 240 characters, or the string specified in a Search or Replace command is longer than 240 characters. |
| Too many |
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| columns | The Add Column ( |
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| Typing |
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| error | The expression is invalid; eg, |
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| A1+*3. |
Diary error messages
Diary error messages are displayed in the DIARY DATE window between the date and mode.
| Memory |
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| Low | The user should take immediate action to delete data from the Diary, files, or suspended applications. Delete a line to free memory with |
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| No |
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| String | Tried to Search or Replace with null string. |
| No |
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| Room | The Save Position command ( |
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| No |
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| Marker | Search/Replace between markers etc. |
| Not |
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| Marked | Next/Previous Match (Search within block) when cursor is outside block. |
| Date |
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| Range | An attempt was made to move outside the legal date range. |
| Overlaps |
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| A block operation was attempted with the cursor inside the block. |
| n |
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| Found | Final message after Replace command. |
| In addition system error messages, such as 'File not found' are displayed in another window on top of the operation being performed. |
BBC BASIC error messages
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0 No room 24 EXP range
1 Out of range 26 No such variable
2 Byte 27 Missing )
3 Index 28 Bad hex
4 Mistake 29 No such FN/PROC
5 Missing 30 Bad call
6 Type mismatch 31 Arguments
7 No FN 32 No FOR
8 $ range 33 Can't match FOR
9 Missing 34 FOR variable
10 Bad DIM 36 No TO
11 DIM space 38 No GOSUB
12 Not LOCAL 39 ON syntax
13 No PROC 40 ON range
14 Array 41 No such line
15 Subscript 42 Out of DATA
16 Syntax error 43 No REPEAT
17 Escape 220 Syntax
18 Division by zero 222 Channel
19 String too long 252 End of file
20 Too big 252 Suspended
21 —ve root 252 File not found
22 LOG range 252 Read protected
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| 0 | No room | 24 | EXP range | |||
| 1 | Out of range | 26 | No such variable | |||
| 2 | Byte | 27 | Missing ) | |||
| 3 | Index | 28 | Bad hex | |||
| 4 | Mistake | 29 | No such FN/PROC | |||
| 5 | Missing | 30 | Bad call | |||
| 6 | Type mismatch | 31 | Arguments | |||
| 7 | No FN | 32 | No FOR | |||
| 8 | $ range | 33 | Can't match FOR | |||
| 9 | Missing | 34 | FOR variable | |||
| 10 | Bad DIM | 36 | No TO | |||
| 11 | DIM space | 38 | No GOSUB | |||
| 12 | Not LOCAL | 39 | ON syntax | |||
| 13 | No PROC | 40 | ON range | |||
| 14 | Array | 41 | No such line | |||
| 15 | Subscript | 42 | Out of DATA | |||
| 16 | Syntax error | 43 | No REPEAT | |||
| 17 | Escape | 220 | Syntax | |||
| 18 | Division by zero | 222 | Channel | |||
| 19 | String too long | 252 | End of file | |||
| 20 | Too big | 252 | Suspended | |||
| 21 | -ve root | 252 | File not found | |||
| 22 | LOG range | 252 | Read protected | |||
| 23 | Accuracy lost | 252 | Write protected |