> CAT001`CAT0022 CAT003 CAT004 CAT22ACAT0065CAT007#CAT008OCAT009CAT010!CAT011!CAT012#CAT013&CAT014(CAT015*CAT016+.CAT0171CAT0183CAT0194CAT0208CAT021&9CAT022 :CAT023 ------------------------------------------ WHEN YOU'RE FINISHED, PRESS THE ESCAPE KEY ------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------------------- CONGRATULATIONS! YOU'RE MOVING THE CURSOR AND RARING TO GO! ----------------------------------------------------------- What you do next is up to you. SELECT one (Just type G, C, or E) G - to Go back and review what you just did C - to Continue with TEACH E - to Exit back to the TEACH MENU When you load SELECT, this is what you see first. READ IT! It's called the MAIN MENU and it lists all the different kinds of things you can do with SELECT. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >SELECT: Create Edit Delete View List Name Print Spell Teach Merg Quit Help Run CREATE - To CREATE a new document EDIT - To EDIT or change a document DELETE - To DELETE a document LIST - To LIST all the documents in your directory VIEW - To get a scrolling VIEW of a document NAME - To assign a new NAME to a document PRINT - To PRINT a document SPELL - To check your SPELLing TEACH - To TEACH you to use SELECT MERGE - To MERGE a document with a mailing list HELP - To HELP explain the commands QUIT - To QUIT your SELECT work session RUN - To RUN a program outside of SELECT ALTER - To ALTER SELECT into program development mode * PRESS RETURN * DIRECTIONS: You'll now practice creating a document. Find CREATE on the menu; then type "C". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >SELECT: Create Edit Delete View List Name Print Spell Teach Merg Quit Help Run CREATE - To CREATE a new document EDIT - To EDIT or change a document DELETE - To DELETE a document LIST - To LIST all the documents in your directory VIEW - To get a scrolling VIEW of a document NAME - To assign a new NAME to a document PRINT - To PRINT a document SPELL - To check your SPELLing TEACH - To TEACH you to use SELECT MERGE - To MERGE a document with a mailing list HELP - To HELP explain the commands QUIT - To QUIT your SELECT work session RUN - To RUN a program outside of SELECT ALTER - To ALTER SELECT into program development mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create: Enter document name; then HERE'S HOW to Name a Document: (Don't do it yet; just read how) 1. Type letter code of disk drive and a colon (A: or B:) 2. Type name (up to eight characters) 3. Type a dot (.) 4. Type either DOC for document, or LTR for letter EXAMPLES: B:SAMPLE.DOC A:RESEACH.LTR ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DIRECTIONS: Now, type the document name "B:MY.DOC", press RETURN, and watch the screen. Don't type in the quotation marks. Creating a new document named B:MY.DOC Please stand by... >SELECT: Insert Erase Pointer Goto Locate Replace Display Quit Next Document: B:MY.DOC Char: 1 Line: 1 Page: 1 --------L----------------------------------------------------------------R---- SELECT one of the following: (By the way, if you SELECT "C", you'll find out about all the writing at the top of this screen.) G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH E - Exit to the TEACH MENU >SELECT: Insert Erase Pointer Goto Locate Replace Display Quit Next Document: B:MY.DOC Char: 1 Line: 1 Page: 1 --------L----------------------------------------------------------------R---- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Take a good look at the top of the screen. What you see is the word SELECT followed by a list of commands that you use when creating and editing documents (Insert, Erase, Pointer...etc.). ------------------------------------------------------------------ DIRECTIONS: Press "N" for Next and see what happens. >SELECT: Spell Format Append Verify Xchng Tab Help Next Document: B:MY.DOC Char: 1 Line: 1 Page: 1 --------L----------------------------------------------------------------R---- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Look! There's a new set of commands (Spell, Format....etc.). ---------------------------------------------------------------- DIRECTIONS: Press "N" for Next once again. >SELECT: Move Copy Zap Output Write Justify Next Document: B:MY.DOC Char: 1 Line: 1 Page: 1 --------L----------------------------------------------------------------R---- --------------------------------------------------------- Now you see the last set of commands (Move, Copy...etc.). --------------------------------------------------------- DIRECTIONS: Press "N" a final time. >SELECT: Insert Erase Pointer Goto Locate Replace Display Quit Next Document: B:MY.DOC Char: 1 Line: 1 Page: 1 --------L----------------------------------------------------------------R---- ---------------------------------------------------- VOILA! You're back to the original set of commands! ---------------------------------------------------- *** NOTE *** The "N" command is a good memory jogger so you can see all your choices. But, to use a command, it doesn't have to be showing on the screen. What you do next is up to you. SELECT now. (If you SELECT "C", you'll learn to Insert text into your document. G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH E - EXit to the TEACH MENU >SELECT: Insert Erase Pointer Goto Locate Replace Display Quit Next Document: B:MY.DOC Char: 1 Line: 1 Page:1 --------L----------------------------------------------------------------R---- COMMAND: INSERT WHAT IT DOES: Enters text into a document. (This is how you get started.) HERE'S HOW: (Don't do it yet; just read the steps.) 1. Type "I" 2. Type the text 3. Press ESCAPE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Next, let's practice Inserting text. PRESS RETURN DIRECTIONS: Type any sentence you want. HERE'S HOW: 1. Type "I" (Watch the command line at the top of the screen) 2. Type the text 3. Press ESCAPE NOTE: - ONLY the left cursor works in Insert - To erase, use backspace - Press RETURN only to end paragraphs and lines at places other than margin settings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PRACTICE IN THIS SPACE; then Press ESCAPE again: Once again you have to be SELECTive. If you decide to continue, you'll learn about the EDIT function. G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH E - Exit to the TEACH MENU DIRECTIONS: Here's the Main Menu again. This time you'll learn to use the EDIT function. Find EDIT; then press "E". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >SELECT: Create Edit Delete View List Name Print Spell Teach Merg Quit Help Run CREATE - To CREATE a new document EDIT - To EDIT or change a document DELETE - To DELETE a document LIST - To LIST all the documents in your directory VIEW - To get a scrolling VIEW of a document NAME - To assign a new NAME to a document PRINT - To PRINT a document SPELL - To check your SPELLing TEACH - To TEACH you to use SELECT MERGE - To MERGE a document with a mailing list HELP - To HELP explain the commands QUIT - To QUIT your SELECT work session RUN - To RUN a program outside of SELECT ALTER - To ALTER SELECT into program development mode Edit: Enter document name; then DIRECTIONS: Type in this document name: "B:EDITING.DOC". Edit: Enter document name; then B:EDITING.DOC Enter new document name; the DIRECTIONS: This is your chance to rename the document. Don't bother now; just press RETURN. >SELECT: Insert Erase Pointer Goto Locate Replace Display Quit Next Document: B:EDITING.DOC Char: 1 Line: 1 Page: 1 ---------L----------------------------------------------------------------R--- Notice that all the commands in EDIT are exactly the same as they are in CREATE (Thank Goodness!). Obviously, your next step is to learn how to use them. Let's get started. SELECT one of these: G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. COMMAND: INSERT WHAT IT DOES: Enters text into a document. HERE'S HOW: 1. Move cursor to place you want to insert text. 2. Type "I". 3. Type text to be added. 4. Press ESCAPE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: When you press "I" the characters to the right of the cursor drop down two lines. When you press ESCAPE, the characters will come back up. Now you're ready to INSERT a word into a document. PRESS RETURN DIRECTIONS: Insert "think" between "to" and "the". HERE'S HOW: 1. Move cursor to the "t" in "the". 2. Type "I". 3. Type text. 4. Press ESCAPE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to word processing! Finally a computer has learned to the way you do. ---------------------------------------- WHEN YOU'RE FINISHED, PRESS ESCAPE AGAIN ---------------------------------------- RIGHT! Now let's see if you can do it on your own. PRESS RETURN Close, but no cigar! Are you sure you typed it EXACTLY as you were told? There's a good chance you didn't begin by placing the cursor on the "t" in "the". Always position the cursor ON the place you want to begin work; not before it. Why don't you try again. SELECT one of these choices (G or C). G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH DIRECTIONS: Insert "logical and" between "Pretty" and "easy". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pretty easy, wouldn't you say? ----------------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE AGAIN ----------------------------------- ----------------------------- CONGRATULATIONS! YOU GOT IT! ----------------------------- Now you have a choice. SELECT one of the following: G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH E - Exit to the TEACH MENU I'm terribly sorry, but that's not the correct answer. There's a good chance you didn't begin by placing the cursor on the "e" in "easy". Remember, ALWAYS position the cursor ON the place you want to begin work; not before it. Why don't you try this one more time. SELECT one: G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH E - Exit to the TEACH MENU COMMAND: ERASE WHAT IT DOES: Eliminates spaces, letters, words, phrases, lines, or even sentences. HERE'S HOW: 1. Move cursor to beginning of text to erase. 2. Type "E". 3. Move cursor one space beyond the place you want to erase. (To erase one character use cursor control) 4. Press ESCAPE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: -To erase a word at a time, type "E"; then type a space. -To erase a sentence at a time, type "E"; then press a period. -Each time, the cursor will move to the character you type. BUT: -If you make a mistake, just move the cursor back. Your copy will be restored. Now you're ready to erase a word from a document. PRESS RETURN DIRECTIONS: Erase the extra "e" in "feearful". HERE'S HOW: 1. Move cursor. 2. Type "E". 3. Move cursor. 4. Press ESCAPE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you thought that computers were feearful, mystical creatures, you're in for a surprise. ----------------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE AGAIN ----------------------------------- WOW! Am I impressed. Now let's see if you can do it without any help. PRESS RETURN BLAAAAAAT! That certainly wasn't correct. I really think you should try that one again. But then, who am I; your mother? SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. DIRECTIONS: Erase "fearful,". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you thought that computers were fearful, mystical creatures, you're in for a surprise. ----------------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE AGAIN ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- CONGRATULATIONS! YOU GOT IT AGAIN! ----------------------------------- What you do next is up to you. SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. You made a mistake somewhere. You may have mistruck a key. I'm afraid I'm not smart enough to tell if you really need to go back and review or not...That's why you're in charge and not me. SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. COMMAND: XCHNG WHAT IT DOES: Exchanges text, character by character. HERE'S HOW: 1. Move the cursor to the character you want to exchange. 2. Type "X". 3. Type the character you want to exchange it with. 4. Press ESCAPE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How about giving it a try? PRESS RETURN DIRECTIONS: Xchng an "e" for the "a" in "sanse" HERE'S HOW: 1. Move cursor. 2. Type "X". 3. Type the new character. 4. Press ESCAPE. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Needless to say, SELECT makes sanse. ----------------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE AGAIN ----------------------------------- You're HOT! Quick! Try it again. PRESS RETURN Well, you missed the boat that time. Why don't you try again. SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. DIRECTIONS: Xchng "eak" for "ake" in "brake". ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Is it time for a coffee brake yet? ----------------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE AGAIN ----------------------------------- ------------------------------------ CONGRATULATIONS! RIGHT AGAIN!!!!!!! ------------------------------------ It's time to SELECT one of these: SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. Hey pal! You missed again. Why don't you try it one more time. SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. COMMAND: LOCATE WHAT IT DOES: Finds any word you choose. HERE'S HOW: 1. Type "L". 2. Type the word you want to find. 3. Press RETURN. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This one should be easy. PRESS RETURN DIRECTIONS: Locate the word "Barbi-Sue". HERE'S HOW: 1. Type "L". 2. Type the word you want to find. 3. Press RETURN. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I told my mama that I was tired of dating that dumb old Mary-Lou. I told her about all those times that I would call that girl up and she' be making all them excuses about how she was busy. Well you should have seen how she hit the roof when I told her about my seeing Barbi-Sue. Something about her being my first cousin or something like that. ----------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE ----------------------------- You're doing just fine. Now try it without any help. PRESS RETURN Looks like you missed the boat that time. Why don't you try again. SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. DIRECTIONS: LOCATE the word "think". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Complicated word processors of the past would lead you to believe that to use a computer, you have to think like one. ----------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE ----------------------------- --------------------------- CONGRATULATIONS! YOU GOT IT --------------------------- What next? SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. Nope!!! That's not right. Maybe you should try that once more before you go on. SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. COMMAND: REPLACE WHAT IT DOES: Locates a word each time it appears in your text, and substitutes it with another word. HERE'S HOW: 1. Type "R". 2. Type the word you want to replace. 3. Press RETURN. 4. Type the word you'll substitute for it. 5. Press RETURN. 6. Press RETURN again, then type "Y" for Yes or "N" for No each time the cursor stops at a word. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Relax. It's easier than it looks. PRESS RETURN DIRECTIONS: REPLACE "jogging" with "running". > HERE'S HOW: 1. Type "R". 2. Type old word (jogging). 3. Press RETURN 4. Type new word (running). 5. Press RETURN. 6. Press RETURN again, then type "Y" to replace. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I'm sure that jogging has become so popular because doctors say jogging is good for you. ----------------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE AGAIN ----------------------------------- That-a-way! Now try it without any help. PRESS RETURN Well that wasn't a success. Just keep working at this one until you get it. SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. DIRECTIONS: REPLACE "purple" with "pink". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ They painted the house purple because the flowers were purple. ----------------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE AGAIN ----------------------------------- -------------------------------------- CONGRATULATIONS! YET ANOTHER SUCCESS! -------------------------------------- SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. I'm sorry to inform you that your answer was not correct. But, hey! This is one of the more involved commands. Try it again. If you still don't get it, check the manual. SELECT one: G - Go back and review. C - Continue with TEACH. E - Exit to the TEACH MENU. COMMAND: GO TO WHAT IT DOES: Sends the cursor to any preset part of a document. (Top, Bottom, Page, or any preset Pointer) HERE'S HOW: 1. TYPE "G". 2. Type "T" for top, or "B" for bottom, or the number of any pointer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bet you can't wait to give 'er a go! Press RETURN DIRECTIONS: Send the cursor to the bottom of the text. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, creeps in this petty pace from day to day to the last syllable of recorded time. -Wm. Shakespear- ----------------------------- WHEN YOU FINISH, PRESS ESCAPE ----------------------------- -------------------------------- CONGRATULATIONS! JOB WELL DONE! -------------------------------- What will it be now? G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH E - Exit to the TEACH MENU Somehow, somewhere, you made a mistake. Give it another try! You may now make another SELECTion. G - Go back and review C - Continue with TEACH E - Exit to the TEACH MENU