NEW$: R:YOU MUST KEEP THE NUMBER OF TYPE STATEMENTS ("T:") THE SAME AS THEY ARE NOW. R: R:THIS IS WHERE YOU PRESENT AN OVERVIEW OF THE MENU'S SCOPE AND PURPOSE. T:This is the Data Communications Processing Menu, the one that enables you to T:send and receive data betweeen your computer and another system. Depending T:upon the option you select, your computer can appear as an intelligent T:terminal to another system or it can communicate as an "equal" to another T:micro-computer. T: T:You can choose among the items on the list by typing a number T:between zero and ten when the computer asks for your choice. For T:some choices, the computer may ask you for more information. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: *MORE T: T:Do you want to know more about the "Data Communications" Menu? U:*YORN JN:*EXIT T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: R:THIS IS WHERE YOU PRESENT A COPY OF THE MENU DISPLAY - MAKE IT EXACT. R: T: 0) Data Communications Processing T: T: 1) Set Up RDR:/PUN: For Remote Xfer 6) T: 2) Set Up Console For Remote Xfer 7) T: 3) Receive A File Via Remote Xfer 8) T: 4) Send A File Via Remote Xfer 9) T: 5) Explain How To Set Up For Xfer 10) T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: *ASK T: T:Choose the function you want explained by typing its number (0-10): A:#X C:X=X+1 T: T: *MENU00 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU01 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 0 T:Function 0 returns control to the next higher menu. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU01 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU02 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 1 T:Function 1, "Set Up RDR:/PUN: For Remote Xfer", makes it possible T:for this computer to send or receive data with another computer that T:has the same set-up performed on it. This function modifies PIP.COM, a T:program that is supplied with Digital Research's CP/M operating system. T: T:This modification causes data to be sent and received by the logical T:Reader (RDR:) and Punch (PUN:), which are not normally paper tape devices T:but are instead a modem for communications to other computer systems. Not T:all manufacturers have implemented the RDR:/PUN: within the operating T:system; if this computer does not have these logical devices activated T:then you must use the Console (CON:) for sending and receiving files and T:therefore the "Set Up Console" function is appropriate. T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU02 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU03 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 2 T:Function 2, "Set Up Console For Remote Xfer", makes it possible for T:this computer to send or receive data with another computer that has T:the same set-up performed on it. This function modifies PIP.COM, a T:program that is supplied with Digital Research's CP/M operating system. T: T:This modification causes data to be sent and received by the logical T:Console (CON:), the same cable that you use for your terminal. Some T:manufacturers have implemented a modem as the RDR:/PUN: within the T:operating system; if this computer has these logical devices activated T:then you should use the Reader/Punch for sending and receiving files and T:therefore the "Set Up RDR:/PUN:" function is appropriate. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU03 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU04 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 3 T:Function 3, "Receive A File Via Remote Xfer", asks for the File Name, T:File Type, and Disk Drive of a file to be received from another computer T:that has been "Set Up RDR:/PUN:" or "Set Up Console" for remote transfers. T: T:The disk onto which the file is being received must not be write-protected T:and there must be at least three (3) times as much room available on the T:disk as the incoming file requires. The File Type being received may not T:be "HEX", as this type is used in the receipt process (rename HEX files T:after receiving them). T: T:You must have "Set Up RDR:/PUN:" or "Set Up Console" prior to performing T:this function. If you had to "Set Up Console" then unplug your terminal T:and attach the modem after the screen has cleared, the disks activate, T:and the cursor moves down a line on your screen; detach the modem and T:reattach your terminal after the disks have reactivated. T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU04 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU05 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 4 T:Function 4, "Send A File Via Remote Xfer", asks for the File Name, File T:Type, and Disk Drive of a file to be sent to another computer that has T:been "Set Up RDR:/PUN:" or "Set Up Console" for remote transfers. T: T:The File Type being sent must not be "HEX", as this type is used in the T:transmission process (rename HEX files prior to sending them). T: T:You must have "Set Up RDR:/PUN:" or "Set Up Console" prior to performing T:this function. If you had to "Set Up Console" then unplug your terminal T:and attach the modem after the screen has cleared, the disks activate, T:and the cursor moves down a line on your screen; detach the modem and T:reattach your terminal after the disks have reactivated. T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU05 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU06 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 5 T:Function 5, "Explain How To Set Up For Xfer", displays the text to an T:article describing how the transfer functions within this menu ("Xfer") T:operate. If you have MicroPro's WordStar wordprocessing package, you T:can print this text (PIPIO.DOC). Feel free to disseminate this text T:as it is released to the public domain for non-commercial use, courtesy T:of Steven Fisher CDP and Epic Computer Corporation. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU06 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU07 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 6 T:Function 6 is available for you to implement. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU07 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU08 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 7 T:Function 7 is available for you to implement. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU08 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU09 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 8 T:Function 8 is available for you to implement. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU09 C:X=X-1 J(X):*MENU10 R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 9 T:Function 9 is available for you to implement. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *MENU10 C:X=X-1 J(X):*ASK R:THIS IS WHERE YOU EXPLAIN FUNCTION 10 T:Function 10 is available for you to implement. T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: J:*MORE *YORN T:Type "Y" for yes or "N" for no; then press "Return", "CR", or "Enter": A: M:Y,N JN:*YORN M:Y E: *EXIT BYE: