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This example shows how PipeDream can be used in a typical word-processing application. To enter PipeDream from the Index starting with a blank document, select PipeDream from the Index, and press the 

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key.

Typing text

Type the following:

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Press the 

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DEL

key at the top right-hand side of the keyboard, until the word beano disappears.  

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backspaces the cursor over the text you have typed, removing it from the page.

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Type the word party and then continue to type the paragraph shown below. If you make a mistake, use the 

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key to correct it.

When your typing reaches the right-hand margin, indicated by the symbol on the top border, just keep typing and PipeDream will automatically carry words over to the start of the next line.

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After adding the new text press the 

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key. 

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 moves the cursor to the beginning of the next line.

Press 

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 twice more to leave a blank line and move the cursor down to row 5 on the page. Type the following:

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You can use the 

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ENTER

key to end paragraphs, insert blank lines, and separate items in a list.

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With the cursor still on row 5, press the 

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TAB

key exactly five times. The cursor will move to the left-hand edge of each column in turn until it reaches the left-hand side of the column labelled 'F'. Notice that as the cursor moves into each blank slot, text overlapping the slot is hidden. Now type in the text:

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You can move to the previous tab position by holding down the 

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SHIFT

 key and pressing 

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TAB

Try doing this to move the cursor back into column A, at the left- hand side of the screen.

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You can remove characters from the middle of a line by using the Delete Character command which you can give either using the EDIT menu, or by holding down the 

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SHIFT

 key and pressing 

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Now you decide to change the day of the party to Saturday 28th February. Move the cursor across to the S of Sunday with the cursor keys. Then, hold down the 

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SHIFT

 key and press 

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DEL

 the S will be deleted. Keep pressing 

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SHIFT

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 until the word Sunday is removed. Then, type in the word Saturday to replace it.

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You can save a copy of your document into the Cambridge Z88 filing system by selecting Save from the FILES menu:

1. Press the 

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   key until the FILES menu is displayed on the screen.

2. Press the  key to highlight the Save command.

3. Press 

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    to select the Save command.

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and press 

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ENTER

 since on this occasion you do not need to select any of the other options.

A copy of the document will be saved with the name Invitation in the Cambridge Z88 filing system. You will see the file Invitation listed if you select the Filer by typing F. Press 

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ESC

 to return to PipeDream.

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and press 

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ENTER

 to load the file. You should see the invitation exactly as you saved it.

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1. Select the PRINT menu by pressing the 

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   key until PRINT is highlighted on the Menu List.

2. The Print operation may already be highlighted as it is the first item on the menu; otherwise use the cursor keys to select it.

3. Press 

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    to give the Print command.

4. Press 

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    again to ignore the Print options and print the invitation.

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