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Introduction to Using the BASIC System
This manual contains information about using the BASIC system that you may use
frequently. If you need information about installing BASIC onto a hard disc, configuring
or customizing your system, maintaining BASIC (making back-ups, etc.), you should
reference the Installing and Maintaining the BASIC System.
Here is what you will find in this manual:
Chapter
"Loading BASIC into Memory"
"Introduction to the System"
"Mass Storage Concepts"
"Loading and Running Programs"
"U sing Files and Directories"
"Editing and Storing Programs"
"Keyboard" chapters
Description
a chapter that describes loading an installed BASIC
system
a chapter that shows you the keyboard operations
used in BASIC, and how to read the display during
a BASIC session
a chapter that describes detailed concepts related to
mass storage (storing files, etc., on discs)
shows you how to load programs from a disc, and run
them
a chapter that explains how you specify files in BA-
SIC, and how to use an HFS (Hierarchical File Sys-
tern) directory structure
when you need to write programs, go to this chapter
for information on the BASIC editor
for detailed information about common keyboards
and their use with BASIC.
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