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Integrated computer/disc system

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Any complete program used to perform a common operation, such as sorting data or

copying files.

Utility program

A program on disc that enables the user to perform certain operations. (See Transient

An item included in a computer program that can be identified by name, but whose

actual value may be made to vary during the execution of a program.

This is performed when [CTRL]C is pressed during

A warm start re initialises

the disc sub-system and returns control to

ready for commands to be entered.

Wildcard character

Either of the characters

or ? Dr.Logo only supports the? character. The

wildcard character simply means any number of? s. When referencing files, wildcard

characters are used to make up an ambiguous file name. Any? s in the file name refer

to any alphabetic or numeric character.

Write protection

A safeguard used to prevent re-writing of a disc or disc file. A write protected disc or

file is Read Only.

A magic word to get out of sticky corners in adventure games.

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