1PROG
MICROCOMPUTER
The following are examples
of
illegal filenames:
(must begin with a letter)
(exceeds the maximum of six
c,haracters in any file
name)
Suppose you want to save the program above under the filename
PROG1
To
do
this, simply type:
SAVE
IPROG1"
~
The Display will show the prompt OK to indicate that the program has been SAVEd.
Use the command NEW to clear the program from working memory. To verify that
the program no longer exists in working memory, enter the command:
LIST
(ENTER)
or press
~,
the LIST Function Key. The computer will respond with:
LIST
OK
and nothing else, indicating that there is
no
program currently
in
working memory.
The program has not been wiped out.
It
has been erased from working memory but it
now exists
in
RAM. To confirm that this
is
true, enter the command:
FILES
(ENTER)
or press the FILES Function Key,
®.
In response
to
this command, the names
of
all
the
file~
stored
in
RAM, including all BASIC programs, will be displayed. In this
case,
if
you haven't SAVEd any other programs or files, the name
PROG1.BA
will
be
displayed.
This
is
your program. The
characters"
.BA"
form a
"file
extension" which indicates
that this file is a BASIC program. The Computer automatically appends this extension
to the name
of
any BASIC program when
it
is
saved in RAM.
If you want more proof that your program was indeed saved as a file, press the Menu
Function Key,
CEB).
You will see PROG1.BA displayed
in
the Main Menu
as
shown
below.
21350
Bytes
free
Jun
22,1983
Wed
10:34:17
BASIC
TEXT
TEL
COM
SCHEDL
PROG1.BA .
.....
,.
..
Select:
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