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utility,
su::h as calling
"auto"
command, which you do by running the CONFIG utility
CP/M2 serialized
diskette.
by the name of a BASIC progrClllon the same diskette,
other parasneters, followed
will
bypass all
executives
program.
(This assumes MBASIC.CCM
diskette
aloD; with CP/M.) This allows creation of an attractive
package.
Appendix 0 explains
deal specifically
with CP/M. Use it as an integral
Please note the followirJ;J points when usirJ;J this manual:
It is NOT necessary to create a file
can be used by BASIC-aa.
To return to the CP/Mexecutive fran the BASIC-8eexecutive,
followed
the RETURN k ey.
by
Whenusin;r a Vector System B, Memorite II, Vector 3"311l,or other
Graphic system having "memory mappedvideo" and using the option gv Extended
Systems M:>nitor, do NOT press the LF or LINEFEED k ey in order to continue
BASIC line
on a second line on the screen.
"wrap
cause the text to
serial
terminal that has automatic wrap around.
~en
listing
progran text or output, BASIC-a"assunes it is outputting
a l32-character
widtb printer.
will be able to print lOn;J lines only if the printer
software
in the operating
around at the end of a line.
you are using.
References to "printing"
to displaying
text
screen.
'!be tem "printing"
other
hard-copy
printin;J
the "line printer"
when referring
printer,
(sometimes called
peripheral
fran the operator's
"line
printer"
is sent
which normally saRis the data out via a channel connected electronically
a printer
of some kind.
in this way to the "line pr inter" are LLISTand LPRINT.
Reference is made in several places to the console's
relevent
if the terminal
memory-mapPed v ideo console at this time has no bell.
up MSASIC. You accomplish
If your auto camnandcontains "MBASIC" followed
by
a RETURN, then \lben you boot up the system, it
and automatically
and the BASIC program are on the system
several other canmands and aspects of BASIC-aethat
tnder the CP/Mexecutive
aro\.md" automatically.
If your system's printer
system has the ability
'1bis is dePendent on the particular
in this manual, as in most BASIC manuals, refer
on the operator's
console,
derives fran the original
terminals.
'!be manual will refer specifically
to output intended for the system's output
the "lister"),
console.
OUtput directed
BASIC-aeto CP/M's logical
by
The t"'lOcanmands that cause BASIC-a"to send data
you are using has a bell.
this
by creating
present on the
optionally
followed
begin executing
"turn-key"
part of this manual.
before
tyPe SYSTEM
Instead,
the video driver will
The same is true
is narrower, it
or the printer
to automatically
which is usually
use of Teletype
which is usually
a separate
BASIC-Sill to the
by
lister
output routine,
bell.
This is only
The Vector Graphic
an
by
the BASIC
it
Vector
a
for any
to
driver
wrap
pr inter
a video
and
to
to
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