Tandy 1000 MS-DOS User Manual

Chapter 10 / EDLIN Command Reference
To continue text insertion, press I ENTER I. EDLIN displays a new
line number. Type:
I.
<how they are renumbered) I ENTER I
Then return to the EDLIN prompt by typing [ CTRL I en Type L
I ENTER' display the result:
1: This is a sample file
2: to show what happens
3: to the line numbers
4: <how they are renumbered)
5:*when using the Insert command
6: in your files
To insert a line immediately before the current line, type I
[ ENTER I at the EDLIN prompt. The screen shows:
5:*_
Now type:
eve r y tim e you ins e r t new 1 i ne s I ENTER I
When EDLIN displays the number for the next line, type I CTRL I
W to return to the EDLIN prompt (*). Type L I ENTER Ito list the
file. The screen looks like this:
1: This is a sample flle
2: to show what happens
3: to the line numbers
4: <how they are renumbered)
5:*every time you insert new llnes
6: when using the Insert command
7: in your files
To add lines to the end of the file, type:
8 I I ENTER I
The screen shows:
8:*_
Enter the following new lines:
8: The Insert command
9: can be used
1~: to add new lines
11: to the end of your file
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Tandy 1000 MS-DOS Specifications

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Brand	Tandy
Model	1000 MS-DOS
Category	Desktop
Language	English