Z88 Data Organiser
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HARVESTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS LIMITED 1989
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This application need 32K of either EPROM or Flash space.
Introduction
Z88 Data Organiser is a ROM based application package for the Cambridge Computer Z88 portable. It is a database that allows users store information easily.
Data Organiser allows the user to design their own RECORD card, defining the names of the individual FIELDS. There is an input filter that checks for example whether text or a number is expected.
The standard MENU and HELP facilities are not used in this application. The user will need to read this manual first to get a good overview of the product before use.
Selecting Data Org.
Z88 Data Organiser can be started from the INDEX using the cursor bar or can be selected at any time using O. If Z88 Data Organiser has already been used it will appear in the SUSPENDED ACTIVITIES area of the index from which it can be re-selected using the cursor bar.
When it is running, when in the INDEX it will be shown as a suspended activity with the file name used as YOUR REF. There can only be one Z88 Data Organiser application running.
Menu
Pressing the MENU key reveals 'no topics.' The Menus are in the main program itself.
Main Menu
To select a function on the menu, either use the cursor or keys followed by the key, or the first letter of the name, in this case 1 - 6.
1 Use
This section is the main part of the application and on another page. Go to USE.
2 Files
Selecting files, allows the user to select which device and file to use.
Set Device
File Menu
The Secondary Menu is then displayed. Using the first, selects the function.
Secondary Menu
Copy
Kill
will delete the file if "Y" is used.
New Name
Renames the file.
Quit
Returns to the Main Menu.
Use
Returns to the Use Menu.
3 Info
Displays how much RAM has been used.
4 Set
Turns the Sound and Keyclick on/off using the Y and N KEYS.
5 Transfer
is used to transfer files (not sure by what transfer program yet). To select the file Set Device and Use are used.
6 Quit
Closes the application.