Intel AEDIT-86 manual

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AEDIT-86 TEXT EDITOR USER'S GUIDE Order Number: 121756-003 Copyright © 1983, 1984 Intel Corporation I Intel Corporation, 3065 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051 r[...]

ii Additional copies of this manual or other Intel literature may be obtained from: Literature Department Intel Corporation 3065 Bowers Avenue Santa Clara, CA 95051 Intel retains the right to make changes to these specifications at any time, without notice. Contact your local sales office to obtain the latest specifications before placing your orde[...]

REV. REVISION HISTORY DATE APPD. -001 Original issue. 1/83 -002 Includes additionaJ macro files for non-Intel 5/83 terminals. -003 Corrects bugs; adds PARAGRAPH. WINDOW, 12/84 M.K.S. and KILL_ WND commands; adds CALC and local and global variables; adds features to SET command; adds invocation controls; enlarges OTHER buffer. 1Il[...]

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PREFACE This manual provides instructions for using the AEDIT-86 interactive text editor. AEDIT-86 can be run within several environments including Series Ill, Series IV, and iRMX operating system. Basic knowledge of your system (ISIS and RUN, iNDX or iRMX), is assumed. Specific information on running AEDfT-86 on different systems is given in the a[...]

Preface AEDIT -86 User's Guide vi • Appendix D, "Using AEDIT-86 on the Series IV," describes the system- dependent usage of AEDIT-86 on a Series IV. • Appendix E, "Using AEDIT-86 on iRMX Based System," describes the system- dependent usage of AEDIT-86 on iRMX based systems. • Appendix F, ~'Configuring AEDIT-86 fo[...]

TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS PART I CHAPTER I PAGE INTRODUCTION AND TUTORIAL 1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 AEDIT-86 Tutorial ....................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2.1 Ac[...]

Table of Contents AEDIT -86 User's Guide PAGE J.7 < HEX) Function Key ...................................................................... ................ ......... 3-5 3.8 INSERT Mode ............................................................................................................. 3-5 3.S.1 Description ......................[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Table of Contents PAGE 3.23.1 Description ............................................................................................................... 3-23 Input ......................................................................................................................... 3-23 Output ................... ...[...]

Table of Contents AEDIT -86 User's Guide PAGE 5.3 Macro Modes ................................................................................................................ 5-5 5.4 EXECUTE Command .................................................................................................. 5-5 5.4.1 Description .........................[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Table of Contents CHAPTER 9 PAGE CONFIGURATION COMMANDS 9.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 9-1 9.1.1 Configuration Command Notes ................................................................................. 9-4 9.2 Confi[...]

Table of Contents AEDIT -86 User's Guide xii APPENDIXF PAGE CONFIGURING AEDIT-86 FOR OTHER TERMINAlS F.! Tested Configurations ................................................................................................... F-I 1510E.MAC-Hazeltine™ 1510 ..................................................................................... [...]

PART I Part I includes Chapters 1 through 4. It gives a general overview of AEDIT-86 and describes the basics required to use AEDIT-86, including a tutoria1. An AEDIT-86 commands are described in Part I, most of them in depth. However, some are mentioned briefly here, then fully described in Part II. Read Part I in the order it is presented before [...]

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i · ~ CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND TUTORIAL n 1. 1 Introduction AEDIT-86 is an interactive, screen-oriented text editor with menu style command prompts. AEDIT-86 can be run within several environments including Series III, Series IV and iRMX Operating System. Specific information on running AEDIT-86 on the different systems is given in the appendixe[...]

Introduction and Tutorial AEDIT -86 User's Guide 1-2 This manual makes no references to any particular operating system; the appendixes give operating-system dependent information. 1.2.1 Activating the Editor Specific invocation commands are given in the appendixes. In general, AEDIT-86 is activated by typing the following: ':'EDIT &[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Introduction aad Tutorial The line you just typed may be deleted character-by-character with the < RUBOUT) key or in its.entirety with the key configured to < DELLI ), delete line (usually configured to (CTRL-Z». Delete the line. The file is now empty, and the EOF marker is back in the upper left-hand corner of th[...]

latroductioa .ad Tatorial AEDIT -86 User's Guide 1-4 First, position the cursor over the first character of the section. In this case you want the period to close the sentence, so position the cursor on the space before the f in from.· Then press B for BLOCK. The @ sign covers the space. Then position the cursor one character past the end of [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Introduction and Tutorial 1.2.4 Using the OTHER Command AEDIT-86 has two distinct and equivalent files: the main file and the OTHER file. The OTHER file increases the power of AEDIT-86, allowing you to switch between two editing files. To enter the OTHER file, use the OTHER command. Press a to enter the OTHER file. Press[...]

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CHAPTER 2 THE EDITOR BASICS The following editor basics are described in this chapter: • Keyboard • Cursor • End-of-file (EOF) marker • Screen-mode editing • AEDIT-86 display and menu format • Beep warning • Lines and line terminators • Printing and non printing characters • Tags • Repeat function (count) • Buffer 2. 1 Keyboar[...]

De Editor Basics AEDIT -8() User's Guide 2-2 cRUBOUT) <TAB) 2.2 Cursor The RUBOUT key deletes the character to the left of the cursor at main command level or INSERT mode. In XCHANGE mode, < RUBOUT) replaces the new character to the left of the cursor with the original character. The TAB key rotates the menu prompt line to display the ne[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Gaide The Editor Basics Figure 2-1 shows the screen after AEDIT-86 is called but before any text has been typed. 2.5. 1 The Prompt Line The prompt line is the bottom line of the display. (The first position of the prompt line is blank.) The prompt line contains information on the options of commands or subcommands that you may[...]

TIle Editor Basics AEDIT -86 User's Guide 2-4 - ., , - Get -""- Bloc' Hel Paragraph Qult 1-"- ,; .... lchang!! The Line-Edited Prompt Calc Delete Elecute find ·flnd --.ore-- Illserl Ju.p Kill.wnd "aero Other ·-.ore-- Replace 'replace Set Tag View --.ore-- --., .. -- ~ . Figure 2-2. Menu Prompt Lines 121756·2 Li[...]

AEDIT -86 User·s Guide The Editor Basics If you want to enter new information. simply type it in. As soon as any key is pressed (except for (1...EFT). < RIGHT). < HOME) . or (ESC»). the prompt line is blanked and the nev." characters are entered. Press < ESC) or < RETURN) to finish the command and send the information. To enter a[...]

De Editor Basics AEDIT -86 User's Guide 2-6 AEDIT -86 does not write past the last column of the message line. If a message does not fit. ! is printed as the last character. . When the message line contains status information, usually an error message, the message line goes blank as soon as any key is pressed. 2.5.3 Text Area The rest of the s[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide The Editor Basics 2.10 Repeat Function (Count) Count is displayed on the message line and indicates the number of times to repeat a command. Some commands ignore count or, like delete character < DELCH ), limit count. Enter count before typing a command letter. It is then displayed at the left side of the message line[...]

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CHAPTER 3 EDITING COMMANDS This chapter describes all AEDIT-86 commands. Most of the commands are described in depth. However, some commands are only mentioned here and fully described in Part II. 3. 1 Cursor Movement Commands The cursor movement commands control cursor movement in a file. (LEFT), (RIGHT), (UP), and < DO'N) refer to keys [...]

Editing Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-2 3.1.3 (UP) The UP command moves the cursor up one line in the same column. Special cases of < UP) are- • If the cursor is in the top line of the file, the command is ignored. • If the cursor is in the top line of the screen, the screen is rewritten/scrolled to display previous line(s) of text.[...]

Editing Commands Count. Count is significant only for (UP) and (DOWN) < HOME) s, where it multiplies the distance moved. Related Commands. < LEFT), < RIGHT), < UP), < DOWN) 3.2 CARRIAGE RETURN Command The < RETURN) key moves the cursor to the beginning of the next line. Special cases of < RETUR N) are- • If the cursor is on t[...]

Editing Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-4 3.5.2 < DELCH ) The DELETE CHARACTER command is configurable, usually as < CTRL-F ) . It deletes the character uunder" the cursor. If a carriage return is deleted, the following line feed (if any) is also deleted because in this case, AEDIT-86 considers the carriage return/line feed pair a[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Editing Commands Count. The < UNDO) command ignores count. Related Commands. < DELL), < DELR ), < DELLI) 3.7 < HEX) Function Key The < HEX) prefix (usual1y configured to < CTRL-H » is used to insert a character into the text as its ASCII value. This feature is useful in the following cases: • When[...]

FAlitiBg Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-6 < CTRL-C) deletes all text inserted since the beginning of INSERT mode, or since INSERT mode was restarted by one of the following commands: cursor movement commands « LEFT), < RIGHT), < UP ), < DOWN) ) or delete keys ( < DELCH ), < DELLI), < DELL), < DELR ) ), but does not [...]

AEDIT -" User's Guide Editing Commands < ESC) causes the editor to leave XCHANGE mode and return to main command level. The cursor movement commands < LEFT). < RIGHT). < UP). < DOWN) , < HOME), and the delete keys (except for < RUBOUT» < DELCH ). < DELL), < DELR) and < DELLI) ,and < UNDO) work as at ma[...]

FAlitiag Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-8 3.10 FIND Command The FIND command searches forward from the current cursor position to the end of the file for a string of characters and positions the cursor after the next occurrence of the string. 3.10.1 Description Press F; AEDIT-86 prompts- <HOME) to re-edlt F 1 n d { mode} H targeLstring I[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Editing Commands Count. The FIND command accepts any count where count indicates the number of times to search for a target string. The search stops after the last occurrence of the target string is found or count is exhausted. Error. ""not found: targeLstring" is displayed if no match is found, and the ed[...]

EtiitiDg Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-10 • If you want to return to editing the target string, press < RUBOUT) with the cursor on the first position of the replacement string. • Press < ESC) if you are on the target string and < RUBOUT) if you are on the first character of the replacement string to reedit the target string an[...]

AEDIT-86 User's Guide Editing Commands The ?REPLACE works exactly the same as the REPLACE command except that the following prompt is displayed on each find: ok to replece? (y or [n]) If y (or Y) is typed, the replacement is made. Any other key is considered a negative response. ·3.14 TAG Command The TAG command allows you to specify four loc[...]

Editing Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-12 The Tag subcommand is executed by pressing A, B, C, or D. The cursor jumps to the specified tag, previously set with the TAG command. Error. Uno such tag" is displayed if the specified tag does not exist. Related Command. TAG Start The Start subcommand is executed by pressing S. It moves the cu[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Editing Commands deleted, moved, or copied. The Buffer subcommand copies the delimited section to the Block buffer. The Delete subcommand deletes the delimited section and places it in the Block buffer. The Put subcommand copies the section to an external file. The commands (- )FIN D, JUMP, and the cursor movement comman[...]

Editing Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-14 Delete To execute the Delete subcommand, press D. It deletes the delimited section from the text and moves it to the Block buffer. If the deleted text does not fit in the portion of the Block buffer that is in memory, the menu prompts- cannot 5ave in memorY--5ave anyway? ([yl or n) If n is specified[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guhle Editing Commands 3.18 GET Command The GET command retrieves the contents of the Block buffer or an external file and inserts it at the current cursor position in your file. 3.18.1 Description Move the cursor to the point in your file where you want the contents of the buffer (or external file) to be placed. Press G; AEDI[...]

Editing Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-16 Pressing 0 a second time returns the editor to the main buffer. Main and OTHER buffer text may be displayed simultaneously by splitting the screen into two windows using the WINDOW command. 3.20.1 Description Press 0; the message hOther Editing input file" or, if no input file has been specifie[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Editing Commands Most SET subcommands relate to switches. A switch is an option that has only two states: yes or no. When a subcommand of this type is activated, a yes/no question is displayed on the prompt line. The value currently in effect is enclosed in square brackets. Each feature has a default value; this value is[...]

Editiag ComlDods AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-18 For example, If the target string for the FIND command is tHe and the option is set to y, AEDIT- 86 will find tHe only. If the target string for the FIND command is tHe and the option is set to n, AEDIT- 86 will find tHe, the, THE, etc. Related commands. (-)FIND, (?)REP-LACE Display To execute the D[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide EAliting Commands Related Commands. (-)FIND, (?)REPLACE, SET K_token Go To execute the Go option~ press G. It relates to macro execution continuation after a (-)FIND/(?)REPLACE command failed. It prompts- continue macro execution after a failure? Cy or [n]) This option is meaningful only in macro execution; it has no mea[...]

FAliring ColDllUlndS AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-20 To execute the K_token option, press K. This option allows you to find a string only if it is enclosed by delimiters and is not part of a larger string. It prompts- find only token strings? (y or [n]) Token characters are all the characters that are not delimiters. A token is defined as a nonemp[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Editing Commands The current values for indent, left, and right are displayed to the right of the colon separated by commas. The first number sets the indentation, the second the left margin, and the third the right margin. Indent may be set at any value from 0-253; left, from 0-253; and right, from 1--254. The value of [...]

EditiD& ColDDlaDds AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-22 Related Commands. FIND, (?)REPLACE Tabs To execute the Tabs option, press T. This option allows you to set tabs. It prompts- ---- (HOME) to re-edit T I b is: 4 The prompt line lists the current tab settings. If you want only to inspect the tab settings, type (CTRL~C) to return to main command [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Gaide Editing Commands Related Commands. VIEW, WINDOW 3.23 HEX Command The HEX command allows you to insert the ASCII equivalents of hexadecimal values in the text. This command also displays the hexadecimal values of text contents in the message line. 3.23.1 Description Press H; AEDIT-86 prompts- I n put Output To specify a s[...]

Editing Commands 3-24 3.23.2 Examples Example 1 To insert the form-feed character (hexadecimal value OC) to the current location, type- lEX) Input) ~ <RETURN> Example 2 To insert the digits 1, 2, and 3 to the text, type- lEX) Input) 3 1 3233<RETURN> Position the cursor over the one and type 3 H(EX) O(utput) to display the charac- ters. [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Editing Commands Exit To execute the Exit subcommand, press E. When activated, AEDIT-86 rewrites the current file. Then, if the secondary file has also been changed, AEDIT-86 automati- cally performs the OTHER command and asks "all changes lost? (y or [n»". A y returns AEDIT-86 to the operating system without [...]

Editing COlDlDands AEDIT·86 User's Guide 3-26 Note that: • QUIT Abort and QUIT Exit relate to the entire AEDIT-86 session, i.e., to both the current file and the secondary file. QUIT Init, QUIT Update, and QUIT Write relate only to the file you are currently editing. • An output file indicated by the TO clause can be specified for a file [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Editing Commands margins or from line to line if necessary. The first line is indented according to the value of indent. Words are moved to the left as much as possible. Words are not split and lines are not right-justified. Justify Press J to perform justification. The first step is as described in the filling process. [...]

Editing Commands - AEDIT -86 User's Guide 3-28 3.28 CALC Command To invoke the CALC command, press C. It provides you with computation capabilities. 3.28.1 Description Press C; AEDIT-86 prompts- ---- <HOME) to re-edit Cal c : The last statement entered under the CALC command is displayed to the right of the colon. This command is described [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Editing Commands Macro files are described in Chapter 5; AEDIT -86 invocation is described in Chapter 4. Related Command. SET Go 3-29[...]

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CHAPTER 4 AEDIT -86 INVOCATION This chapter describes AEDIT -86 invocation and the AEDIT -86 controls: FORWARDONLY, VIEWONLY, RECOVER, MACRO, MACROSIZE and BATCH. 4.1 Invocation Invocation details for a particular system are given in the appendixes. Following is the syntax used to invoke AED IT -86: [ device) A E D I T [inpuLfile ] T 0 outpuLfile I[...]

AEDIT -86 Ia.ocatioa AEDIT -86 User's Guide 4-2 Example 3 The following example shows an invocation of AEDIT -86. The main input file and the OTHER input file have the same filename but different filename extensions. The controls MACRO and MACROSIZE are also specified. The main filename and the OTHER filename can be shortened using a hyphen (-[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide AEDIT -86 In~ocation • When an output file is specified, these controls may be specified only in their negative form, e.g., NOVIEWONL Y. • VIEWONL Y and FOR W ARDONL Yare the only controls that can be speci- fied under QUIT Init. The processing mode for the main input file uses the RECOVER control. • This control m[...]

AEDIT -86 Invocation AEDIT -86 User's Guide 4-4 4.2. 1 FORWARDONL Y Syntax FORWARDOtiLY I tfOFORWARDOHLY Abbreviation [HOlFD Default HOFORWARDOHLY Control Type Processing mode for an input file Description FOR W ARDONL Y allows much faster editing of large files because it instructs AEDIT-86 to allocate a fixed amount of memory for the file. I[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide AEDIT -86 Invocation 4.2.2 VIEWONL Y Syntax VIEWOHLY HOVIEWOHLY Abbreviations [HOlVO Default HOVIEWOHLY Control Type Processing mode for an input file Description A large file, e.g., a large listing file that you do not want to change, may be viewed much faster using the VI EWON L Y control. It is also an advantage to us[...]

AEDIT -86 Invocation AEDIT -86 User's Guide 4-6 4.2.3 RECOVER Syntax RECOVER I HORECOVER Abbreviations [H01RC Default HORECOVER Control Type Processing mode for the main input file on invocation Description The RECOVER option can be used to help you reconstruct edited files if a fatal system error occurs during AEDIT-86 operation or if an unin[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide AEDIT -86 Invocation 4.2.4 MACRO Syntax (II A C R 0 [ ( macro_file ) 1 I H 0 !WI A C R 0 Abbreviations [H01!WIR Default !WI A C R 0 ( A E D I T _filename. !WI A C ) Control Type Execution mode Description The MACRO control allows you to specify a macro file for the current AEDIT-86 invocation. The NOMACRO option prevents[...]

AEDIT -86 Infocation AEDIT -86 User's Guide 4-8 4.2.5 MACROSIZE Syntax MAC R 0 S I Z E ( macro_buffer _size ) Abbreviations MS Default MACROSIZE ( 3072 ) Control Type Execution mode Description This control is useful to allocate more macro buffer space if, for example, a huge batch operation is implemented using macros. Also, more macro space [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide AEDIT -86 Invocation 4.2.6 BATCH Syntax BATCH I HoBATCH Abbreviations [HolBA Default HoBATCH Control Type Execution mode The BATCH control is used to activate AEDIT-86 in a noninteractive mode, usually from a command file. When BATCH is in effect, AEDIT-86 suppresses al1 output except the MESSAGE line. Although AEDIT-86 [...]

AEDIT -86 IavocatiOD AEDIT -86 User's Guide 4-10 In this example, the following command file may be used: AEDIT EXAMPL.SRC BATCH MGEXAMPL.MACcESC) IRdogcESC)cetcESC) QE where EXAMPL.SRC MG EXAMPL.MAC jR QE is the input file. is the MACRO Get command. is the macro file containing the configuration command AFIG=ODOA. means replace all occurrence[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide AEDIT -86 Invocation 4.3 Various SA TCH Modes The BATCH control can be either BATCH or NOBA TCH. NOBA TCH is the default. The activation source can be either the keyboard or a command file. NOBA TCH with input from the keyboard is the usual interactive mode. BATCH with input from a submit file is the usual batch operatio[...]

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PART II Part II describes the more advanced uses of AEDIT-86. In this part, the macro commands and macro files, AEDIT-86 variables, the CALC command, advanced usage of AEDIT-86, and configuration commands are explained in detail. Chapter 5, "Macro Commands," discusses the manipulation of macros and how to create and use them. Macros, sequ[...]

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CHAPTER 5 MACRO COMMANDS AEDIT-86 macros are sequences of AEDIT-86 commands (sequences of keystrokes) that have been collected and given a name. Macros are typically used for frequently executed command sequences. Instead of entering a series of commands, you can call a previously created macro to execute a command sequence automatically. Macros sp[...]

Macro Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 5-2 Press C; AEDIT-86 prompts- ---- <HOME) to re-edit Macro name: The name of the last macro specified for MACRO Create, MACRO Save or EXECUTE (if any) is displayed to the right of the colon. Type in the macro name followed by < ESC) or < RETURN). A macro name can consists of either a single chara[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Macro Commands Macro files are described later in this chapter. The new macro definitions are added to the current set of available macros. If a macro in the new set has the same name as a macro already available, the new macro overrides the previous one. Configuration commands and SET commands are executed. Press G; AED[...]

Macro Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 5-4 The following text is inserted into filename: MOOCBRCRCLCHMM MM terminates the macro definition (see also Section 5.3, uMacro Modes"). List The List subcommand displays on the message line the names of all currently avail- able macros. If there are more macros available than can be listed on[...]

lEDIT -86 User's Guide Macro Commands 5.3 Macro Modes A macro may be either modeless (terminated with MM after it is converted to macro form) or non-modeless (terminated with EM after it is converted to macro form). All macros created with MACRO Create are modeless. A non-modeless macro may be created using MACRO Insert or by editing a save[...]

Macro Commaads AEDIT -86 User's Guide 5-6 5.4. 1 Description Press [count] E; AEDIT-86 prompts- ---- <HOME) to re-edlt Macro name: The name of the last macro specified (for MACRO Create, MACRO Save, or EXECUTE) is displayed to the right of the colon. Type a macro name followed by < ESC) or < RETURN). If the macro exists, it is execute[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Macro Commands ( MEXEC) is a configurabJe key (usually (CTRL-E». To activate the single- character macro, press (MEXEC) followed by the macro name. For example, if you are using the macros from USEFUL.MAC in INSERT mode, typing ( MEXEC) t converts the word that starts "under" the cursor to uppercase letters. A[...]

Macro Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 5-8 The following representations of control characters and control codes are ased in the macro definitions. Name BR CL CR CU CD CH NL RB TB XF XX XA XZ XU XH XE XN XS Oh MM EM Represents <ESC) < LEFT) < RIGHT) <UP) <DOWN) <HOME) <RETURN) < RUBOUT) <TAB) <[...]

AEDIT -86 User 9 s Guide Macro Commands A cursor movement command prefixed by / is never marked as failed. If the SET Go option is on, the (-)FIND and (?)REPlACE commands are never marked failed. When a command in a macro is marked as failed, the following occurs: Macro execu- tion is terminated, and control is returned to the caller. If the caller[...]

Macro Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 5-10 If SET Display Yes is in effect, all changes and cursor movements are displayed on the screen, even if the cursor leaves the screen or a VIEW command is given. Regardless of the SET Display value, the text is updated if you give the ?REPLACE command or the FIND/REPLACE command and SET Showfind Yes is [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Macro Commands These macros can be defined interactively using the MACRO Create command. For example. the first macro can be created by entering the following commands: ~ACRO) I<reate Macro name: l ET) I.eftcol (to terminate macro deJfinliticm After you define these macros, typing a right square bracket (]) at main co[...]

Macro Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 5-12 5.10.4 Example 4 The following sequence of commands saves, in a new file named EXMPL.MAC, an interactively defined macro named asterisk (*) that allows you to scroll backwards ten lines. I<ACRO) Ireate) Macro name: • <RETURN> ::XMPL .MAC<RETURN> aTHER) DUIT) t nit ) IACRO) BI(ave) Mac[...]

CHAPTER 6 AEDIT -86 VARIABLES AEOIT -86 has a set of variables that can be accessed by the user. This set has the following characteristics: string variables versus numeric variables, read-only varia- bles versus read-write variables, local variables versus global variables. • Read-only variables renect internal AEOIT-86 values that you can retri[...]

AEDIT -86 Variables AEDIT -86 User's Guide 6-2 • Under the CALC command. The variable may be retrieved as in any line-edit prompt. Also, the variable name may be used as is, e.g., N I instead of < FETN ) I. In this case the name, rather than the value, is displayed, e.g., N I instead of 45. The entire processing is done by the CALC comman[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide AEDIT -86 Variables The S-variables may be used in the following circumstances: • In any line-edit prompt, e.g., target-string, replacement-string, GET filename. The contents are inserted and displayed as an ASCII string. The conversion from < FETS »)( to the ASCII string is done by the line-editing mechanism, rega[...]

AEDIT -86 Variables AEDIT -86 User's Guide 6-4 NXTCH ASCII value of the next character. NXTTAB The column number of the next (Le., to the right of the cursor) tab position as defined by SET Tab. If there are no tabs to the right of the cursor in the current line, the value of NXTTAB is zero. NXTWD ASCII value of the second and third bytes foll[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide AEDIT-86 Variables The following ·values relate to the margin and indentation settings used by PARAGRAPH and SET Autonl commands: IMARGN The value of current indent margin setting. LMARGN The value of current left margin setting. RMARGN The value of current right margin setting. The following values are returned by the [...]

AEDIT -86 Variables AEDIT -86 User's Guide 6-6 SM The name of the last file specified for the MACRO Get command. so The name of the OTHER input file. SP The name of the last file specified for the BLOCK Put command. SR The replacement string of (?)REPLACE. ST The target string of (-)FIND and (?)REPLACE. SW The name of the last file specified f[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide AEDIT-86 Variables The following values are offset from the beginning of the currently processed input file: CURPOS TAGA TAGB TAGC TAGD The offset of current location in file. The offset of tag A. The offset of tag B. The offset of tag C. The offset of tag D. The following values relate to the S-variables: SLO-SL9 SLx Re[...]

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CHAPTER 7 CALC COMMAND The CALC command provides you with computation capabilities. These capabilities coupled with AEDIT-86 variables enable the following, for example: centering a phrase on a line, finding the size of an input file, or changing a letter from lowercase to uppercase or vice versa. To execute the CALC command, press C; AEDIT-86 prom[...]

CALC Command AEDIT-86 User's Guide 7-2 L ......... : ~.---n_.- .. temen-t ~ 8trin~con.tant r--. Notes: • n_statement, s_statement : n stands for numeric, s stands for string. • LeIement, r_element : I stands for left, r stands for right. • Uppercase and lowercase letters are not distinguished from each other except in string constants. F[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide CALC Command Table 7-1. Operators' Precedence and Associativity Operator Operator Interpretation A .. oclatlvlty Cia •• Parentheses ( ) Controls evaluation From inside order: expressions in to outside parentheses are evaluated before the action of any outside operator on the items in parentheses Unary + - - ! # [...]

CALC ColDlDand AEDIT -86 User's Guide 7-4 second occurrence of that character signifies the right end of the string. To prevent ambiguity, the following characters may not serve as string delimiters: letters, digits, blank, and tab. A natural delimiter choice is a quotation mark. However, if the string constant includes a quotation mark, a dif[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide CALC Command 7.6 Expression Evaluation Operators in the CALC command have an implied order that determines how operands and operators are grouped and evaluated. Table 7-1 lists the CALC command operators from highest to lowest precedence (i.e., those that take effect first are listed first). Operators in the same line ar[...]

· CALC Command Message Divide by zero error Expression too complex Floating point not allowed Illegal exponential operation Illegal expression Invalid base character Invalid numeric constant MO D by zero error Numeric constant too large Unbalanced parenthesis Unrecognized identifier 7-6 AEDIT -86 User's Guide Explanation An attempt was made t[...]

CHAPTER 8 ADVANCED AEDIT -86 USAGE Macros give AEDIT-86 great flexibility and power. Macros can be written to incor- porate the CALC command and AEDIT-86 variables. These macros allow you to print dates, directories, use an on-line calculator, and convert letters from uppercase to lowercase and vice versa. Several macros are included with AEDIT-86 [...]

Ad,anced AEDIT-86 Usage 8-2 <CTRL-W) <CTRL-Q) ] [ } { +w +N +B -w -N -B DT DM < CTRL-B) PG PP CNTR DETAB ENTAB SHL SFL SFC Move the cursor right to the next word. Move the cursor left to the previous word. Set Leftcol one position to the left. Set Leftcol one position to the right. Set Leftcol three positions to the left. Set Leftcol three[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Ad •• nced AEDIT -86 Usage SHP (CTRL-R) SMP NUM ° 2 3 4 5 6 7 Display the current position in the line. On-line calculator. In INSERT or XCHANGE modes you may enter an arithmetic expression. Press (CTRL-R) and the result is displayed at the cursor position. Set the indentation and left and right margins according to[...]

Adya.cM AEDIT -86 Usage AEDIT-86 User's Guide 8-4 8.2.2 Simulate "IF cond THEN RETURN" (to the caller) This construct is done by using the "fail" characteristic of the FIND command. Recall that searching an empty string always fails (assuming that SET Go No is in effect), but searching zero times always succeeds, regardless[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Advanced AEDIT -86 Usage (e.g., ISDEL, CURCH = 20H). The method consists of two nested macros. The "low level" macro advances one character and fails when the condition is not met (named Advance_One). The "main" macro executes the first one an infinite number of times and actually terminates when the [...]

Ad,anced AEDIT -86 Usage AEDIT -86 User 9 s Guide 8-6 8.3.2 Example 2 Macro < CTRL-W) moves the cursor one word to the right. A word (in this case) is defined as a sequence of characters enclosed by delimiters. Delimiters are defined as white spaces or the user defined delimiters (listed under SET E_delimiter). The technique IF cond THEN RETURN [...]

9.1 Introduction CHAPTER 9 CONFIGURATION COMMANDS AEDIT-86 is designed to run within several environments and with various terminals. In some cases-for example, Series IV AEDIT-86 is able to identify the host environ- ment. In other cases, you should specify the characteristics of your particular environment or terminal. The characteristics of your[...]

Configuration Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide Table 9-1. Configuration Commands . Command Meaning Terminal Attribute. and Generals AH=.trlng Hardware Identification string stands for one of the following v~lues. Each of the specified values implies a set of configuration commands. <null) Equivalent to specifying the minimal default set, whi[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Coufiguration Commands Table 9-1. Configuration Commands (Cont'd .) Command Meaning Delete keys: AR==hhhh Sets < RUBOUT ) AFXF==hhhh Sets Delete Character - < DELCH ) AFXX==hhhh Sets Delete Left- < DELL) AFXA==hhhh Sets Delete Right- < DELR ) AFXZ=hhhh Sets Delete line- ( DELLI ) AFXU=hhhh Sets UNDO- <[...]

CoDfiguration Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 9-4 Table 9-1. Configuration Commands (Cont'd.) Command lleanlng Delete/insert: AFIL=hhhh Insert line code. Used in line 0 for reverse scrolling. AFDL=hhhh Delete line code. Used to speed up display on the Hazel- tine 1510 and similar terminals. Reverse video: AFRV=hhhh Start reverse video cha[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Configuration Commands Table 9-2. Configuration Values Command AH=; AH=S3 AH=S3E AH=$4 AH=ANSI Meaning Default (5111) (S IIIE) (5 IV) AH=VT100 Terminal Attributes and Gener.'s AV= 24 25 25 25 24 Screen length AW= T F T F F Terminal wraps? AS= T T T T T Display busy jwaiting indicator AT= T T T T T Type-ahead Input c[...]

ConfiguratiOD Commands AEDIT -86 User's Guide 9-6 Table 9-2. Configuration Values (Cont'd.) Command AH=; AH=S3 AH=S3E AH=S4 AH=ANSI Meaning Default (S III) (S IIIE) (S IV) AH=VT100 Cursor addressing: AFAC= - - 1859 1859 18x; y48(!;) Address lead in AO= - - 20 20 - Row/column offset AX= - - F F - X (col) before Y (row) Delete/insert: AFIL=[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Configuration Commands 9.4 Determining the Configuration Values The default values are given in Table 9-2. The following list describes the order in which AEDIT -86 processes configuration- command-related information: I. Sets the default value for each configuration command. 2. Checks to see if the system is a S III. If[...]

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APPENDIX A AEDIT -86 COMMAND SUMMARY This appendix lists the AEDIT-86 commands, their formats and functions. In the alphabetic list, < CTRL) represents the CONTROL key. Angle brackets « » indicate a key configured for a function. A. 1 Function Keys The following commands are executed by pressing the specifically configured key or by typing the[...]

AEDIT -86 Command Summary AEDIT -86 User's Guide A-2 <HEX) . < FETN) < FETS) < MEXEC) Inserts a character in the text as its ASCII value (usually confi- gured to < CTRL-H». (HEX) should be followed by two digits that are interpreted as the hexadecimal value. Fetches a global numeric variable (usually configured to (CTRL- N ». [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide GET HEX Input Output INSERT JUMP A_tag B_tag C_tag D_tag Start End Line Position KILL_WND OTHER PARAGRAPH Fill Justify QUIT [count] G [count] H o [/1 I J A B C D S E L P K o [count] P F J Q AEDIT -86 Command Summary Retrieves contents of Block buffer or external file; places contents at current cursor position. Count mus[...]

AEDIT -86 eomDWKI Summary Abort Exit Init Update Write REPLACE ?REPLACE SET Autonl Case Display Go Highbit Indent A-4 A E I U W [count] R [count] ? S A B C D E G H I AEDIT -86 User's Guide Returns to operating system; all changes are lost. Returns to operating system; the file is updated. Restarts editing; initializes new file without returnin[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Gaide Leftcol Margin Notab Radix Alpha Binary Decimal Hex Octal Showfind Tabs Viewrow TAG VIEW K L M N R A B D H o S T v T A B C D V AEDIT -86 Command Summary A string in the text needs to be a token string to be found (default=no). Allows you to view lines over 80 characters long (default=O). Sets indentation, and left and ri[...]

AEDIT -86 Command Summary AEDIT -86 User's Guide A-6 WINDOW XCHANGE W x Splits the text area of the screen in two, enabling the user to look at two different parts of the same file or two different files. Enters XCHANGE mode; replaces characters on a one-for- one basis. A.3 AEDIT -86 Advanced Commands The following is an alphabetic list of the[...]

APPENDIX B AEDIT -86 ERROR MESSAGES This appendix lists the error messages reported by AEDIT-86 when a problem is encountered in the invocation line, editing command, CALC command, or macro file. B. 1 Invocation Errors AEDIT-86 issues a message when an error occurs in the invocation line. AEDIT-86 displays the sign-on message followed by the error [...]

AEDIT -86 Error Messages B-2 bad margins bad right margin bad tabs bad Leftcol bad Viewrow block buffer too large for SB cannot delete more than 32 illegal command illegal invocation insufficient terminal capabilities invalid hex value invalid variable name macro creation is forbidden while executing a macro macro nesting too deep no more room for [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Gtdde AEDIT -86 Error Messages text does not fit filename (error message supplied by operating system) Xchange limit is 100 window too small Attempt to edit a file that is too large under the FORDW ARDONL Y control. Editor returns to main command level. An error occurs during a QUIT Exit, QUIT Init, QUIT Update, GET, or BLOCK [...]

AEDIT -86 Error Messages AEDIT -86 User's Guide B-4 Macro errors have the following form: Err 0 r 1 nIl n e nnn : < message) where nnn <message) Message bad code bad AC value bad AF type bad AH value bad AI value bad AS value bad AT value bad AV value bad AW value bad AX value bad command bad hex value missing '=' missing &ap[...]

APPENDIX C USING AEDIT -86 ON THE SERIES III AEDIT-86 will run on the Series III Microcomputer Development System under the ISIS/RUN operating system. c. 1 Invocation Command The invocation line is as described in Chapter 4. If you are not in the RUN subsys- tem, the invocation must be preceded by RUN. If you are starting the tutorial in Chapter 1,[...]

Using AEDIT -86 on the Series III AEDIT-86 User's Guide C-2 . AEDIT-86 executes much faster on the integrated Series HIE terminal than on the regular integrated Series III terminal. C.4.1 Configuration Commands To use Series III with the integrated Series HIE terminal, use AH =S3E configura- tion command. If the integrated Series HIE terminal [...]

APPENDIX D USING AEDIT -86 ON THE SERIES IV AEDIT-86 runs on the iNDX operating system on the Intellec Series IV Microcom- puter Development System. o. 1 Invocation Command The invocation line is as described in Chapter 4. If you are starting the tutorial in Chapter 1, type the following: - ~ ~ J T (R E T URN > 0.2 Keyboard The Series IV keyboar[...]

Using AEDIT-86 on the Series IV AEDIT -86 User's Guide D-2 0.3 Message Line The message line on the Series IV is 60 columns wide instead of 80. The last 20 columns are reserved for the Series IV system. 0.4 Scrolling The Series IV has no reverse scrolling. Reverse scrolling is implemented as the VIEW command, and the screen is rewritten. D.5 P[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Using· AEDIT -86 on' the Series IV 0.9 Work File The predefined file :WORK: must be properly assigned when AEDIT-86 is invoked. Under Series IV, :WORK: is automatica))y assigned to your home directory when you log in on the system. If. for any reason, the assignment does not exist or must be modified. :WORK: must b[...]

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APPENDIX E USING AEDIT -86 ON THE iRMX™-BASED SYSTEM AEDIT -86 runs on the iRMX operating system. The iRMX operating system may be used with various terminals. Please check the characteristics of your particular environment and/or terminal. E. 1 Invocation Command The invocation line is as described in Chapter 4. If you are starting the tutorial [...]

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APPENDIX F CONFIGURING AEDIT -86 FOR OTHER TERMINALS F.1 Tested Configurations This appendix contains configurations for several other terminals. The terminals described here are not the only ones on which you can use AEDIT-86; they are merely the ones that have been tested. The following sections list the configuration functions and values require[...]

CoIIfipring AEDIT-86 for Other Tel'lBinais AEDIT -86 User's Guide F-2 Table F-l. Switch Settings Switch Setting BAUD RATE MU$t match system. Use the maximum baud rate possible. FULL DUPLEX ON RS232 ON COMMUNICATION CONVERSATIONAL SELF ECHO OFF PARITY INHIBIT if available, otherwise SPACE or 0 (ZERO) PARITY SENSE EVEN or ODD (don't ca[...]

AEDIT-16 Vier'S Gtdde CoIIfipriag AEDIT-86 for Other Terminals Macro file: IS 10E.MAC - for the Hazeltine 1510 with escape lead-in. AV=24; AFCU= OC; AFCD= OB; AFCR=IO; AFCL=8; AFCH= 12; AFMU= IB OC; AFMD= IB OB; AFMR= 10; AFML=8; AFMH= IB 12; AFES=; AFER=IB 18; AFEK=; AFEL=IB OF; AFDL=IB 13; AFIL=IB lA; AFAC=lB 11; AO=O; AX=T; AFRV=IB IF; AFNV[...]

Configuring AEDIT-86 for Other Terminals AEDIT -86 User's Guide F-4 MICROS. MAC-Beehive 1M Mini-Bee This Beehive terminal can be formatted to display either 12 or 25 lines of 80 charac- ters per line. Only the 25-character format is usable with AEDIT-86. Each character is generated in a 5 X 7 dot matrix. The maximum transmission rate for this [...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Coafipring AEDIT-86 for Other Terminals 54.MAC-Series IV Terminal Macro file: S4.MAC for the Series IV terminal. AH=S4; TV91OP.MAC-Televideo 1lol 910 Plus This terminal displays 24 lines with 80 characters per line. The maximum transmis- sion rate is 19.2K baud. Macro file: TV910P.MAC for the Televideo 910 Plus. AV=24; A[...]

Coafiguring AEDIT -86 for Other Terminals AEDIT -86 User's Guide F-6 Macro file: VIEW3A.MAC for ADDS Viewpoint 3A Plus, in 3A plus mode. AV=24; AFCU=OB; AFCD=OA; AFCR=OC; AFCL=08; AFCH= IE; AFMU=OB; AFMD=OA; AFMR=OC; AFML=08; AFMH= IE; AFES= IB 2A; AFER= IB 59; AFEK=; AFEL= IB 54; AFAC= IB 3D; AO=20; AX=F; AFXH=I6; Notes: < CTRL-V) is used [...]

AEDIT -86 User 9 s Guide Configuring AEDIT -86 for Other Terminals ZENTEC.MAC-Zentec™ Zepher and Cobra This terminal displays 24 lines of 80 characters per line. The maximum transmission rate is 19.2K baud. To rub out a character on this terminal you must use SHIFT plus ESC. Macro file: ZENTEC.MAC for the Zentec Zepher and Cobra. AV=24; AFCU=OB; [...]

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ASCII HEX Character NUL (t@) 00 SOH (tA) 01 STX (t B) 02 ETX (t C) 03 EOT (t D) 04 ENQ (t E) 05 ACK (t F) 06 BEL (t G) 07 BS (t H) 08 HT ( t I) 09 LF (t J) OA VT (t K) OB FF (t L) OC CA (t M) 00 SO (t N) OE SI (to) OF OLE (t P) 10 OCI (to) 11 OC2 (t A) 12 OC3 (t S) 13 OC4 (tT) 14 NAK (t U) 15 SYN (t V) 16 ETB (tW) 17 CAN (t X) 18 EM (t Y) 19 SUB (t[...]

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-FIND command (-). 3-9 -?'!- busy jwaiting indicator, 1-2, 2-5 " in macro commands, 5-3, 5-8 ! lines and line terminators, 2-6 j repeat function, 2-7 j in INSERT mode, 3-6 @ in BLOCK command, 1-4, 3-13 1 printing and non-printing characters, 2-6, 3-19 ?REPLACE command (1),3-10-3-11 < ) angle brackets, A-I Abort (QUIT subcommand), 3-24 [...]

Index Display, 2-2 Display (SET subcommand), 3-) 8 DOWN command, 3-2 E_delimit (SET subcommand), 3-18 End (JUMP subcommand), 3-12 ending an editing session, ]-5, 3-24-3-26 End-Of-File (EOF) marker, ] -2, 2-2 error messages, B-] -B-4 ESC key, 2-1 exchanging text, 3-6-3-7 EXECUTE command (E) 5-5-5-6 Exit (QUIT command), 3-25 (FETN),6-]-6-2 ( FETS ) ,[...]

AEDIT -86 User's Guide Position (JUMP subcommand), 3-12 printing and non-printing characters, 2-6, D-2 prompt line, 2-3-2-5 -- prompts, menu prompts, 2-3-2-4 line~ited prompts, 2-4-2-5 yes/no prompts, 2-5 Put (BLOCK subcommand), 3-14 QUIT command (Q), 3-24-3-26 Abort, 3-24 Exit, 3-25 Init, 3-25 Update, 3-25 Write, 3-25 Qume QVTI02 terminals, F[...]

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