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Introduction
Getting Started
Initialize Your Disk
Label Your Disk
Now Type
Name Your Disk
The Executive
Correcting Typing Errors
Starting a Service
Aborting
Files
Naming Conventions
File Name Patterns
Recovering from Disasters
Reporting Problems
Keeping up to Date
More about Files
Version Numbers
Dds
Copy
Dump and Load
Copydisk
Communicating with Maxc
Chat
About Maxc
Macx Files
Hardcopy on Maxc
Archiving
Messages
File Transfers
Pictures
Press Edit
Documentation and Software Distribution
Basic Features
Moving Around
Changing the Text
Filing and Hardcopy
Miscellaneous
Formatting
Making Pretty Characters
Paragraphs
Looks During Typing
Formatting Style
Hints
Emphasis
Section Headings
Leading
Indenting
Offsets up and down
Forms
White Space
Page Formatting
Page Numbers
Margins
Multiple-Column Printing
Line Numbers
Other Things
Some Useful Features
Windows
If Bravo Breaks
Arithmetic
Other Useful Features
Buffers
Partial Substitution
Magnification
Control Characters
The User Profile and Fonts
Startup and Quit Macros
Diablo and Ears Hardcopy
Use of Markup
How to Obtain Markup
How to Start Markup
The Mouse
The Menu
The Markup Menu
The Top Row of Menu Symbols
The Second and Third Rows
Text
Image Areas
Erasing and Inserting Image Areas
Images with Dimensions
Retrieving from Memory
Images and Text
Changing the Grid
Inversion and Fast Erasing
Rotation and Scaling
Control of Scaling and Rotation by Quadrant
Image Files
Turning the Page
Finishing
Camera Input
Markup Techniques
Disk Space
Use of Existing Illustrations
Use of Draw Output
For Faster Copying
Recovery from a Full Disk
Printing
Ears Hard-Copy
Car Repair Invoice
Using the Menu
Brush Selection
Command Selection
Font Selection
Drawing a Curve
Text Input
Text Positioning
Menu Command
Redrawing and Rewriting
Moving, Copying, Transforming
Selecting
Translating
Copying
Transforming
Deleting
Refreshing
Undoing
Use of the Mouse Buttons
Defining a Point
Pointing
Saving and Retrieving Pictures
Fonts
On-Line Documentation
How to Run DRAW
Summary of Commands
Menu Commands
Keyboard Commands
Mouse and Keyboard Terminology
Arrow Head Font
Examples
System Configuration
Information Flow Diagram
The Mouse and Cursor
The Viewspec Area
The Display
The Filter Area
The Data Area
Marking Files
Commands
Internal Commands
External Commands
Error Messages
User Profile
The Command Line
Concepts and Terminology
Calling the FTP Subsystem
The FTP Display
Keyboard Command Syntax
Command Line Syntax
Telnet
File Property Defaulting
File Types
Byte Size
End of Line Conventions
Abort and Error Messages
Server Options
Command Line Examples
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