FrEdWriter Documentation by June Wedesweiler Dodge November 30, 1985 Presented by Region 15 Teacher Education & Computer Center San Diego County Office of Education Jack Hill, Director Al Rogers, Computer Specialist FreeWriter (c) Paul Lutus, 1984 FrEdWriter (c) CUE Softswap Project, 1986 ProDOS (c) Apple, 1983 FrEdWriter written by Al Rogers ..page FrEdWriter Documentation Table of Contents DOC.A 4......Quickstart - Startup 5......Quickstart - Command chart APPLE //e and ][+ conversions 6......Overview 6......Hardware Requirements 6-7....About this Program and Documentation 7......What this Documentation will help you with 7......Lessons with FrEd - prepared lessons, sharing, training 8......Introduction to Word Processing 9......Getting Started 9......Loading FrEdWriter 9......The Main Program Menu 10.....Selecting Options 10.....Read this First 10.....Start FrEdWriter 10.......40 or 80 Column Display 11.....Set Date and Time 11.....Format a New Disk 12.....Copy a Disk 13-14..View, Delete, or Copy Document (Rename, UN/Lock) 14.....Credits DOC.B 1......File Management Overview 2......Loading a File 2......Clearing the Memory 2......Cataloging a disk 2......Changing disk drives 3......Saving a File 3........Rules for File Names 4......Merging 2 files 4......Loading a portion of a file 5......Copying a file or part of a file in memory 6......Extra information on copying 6......Viewing a file, without loading it into memory 7-8....Summary of File Management Procedures for FrEd DOC.C 1......Editing 1......Tutor 2......Cursor Movement 2......Inserting text 3......Deleting text (characters & lines) 3......Define Paragraphs 4......Join Paragraphs 4......Split Paragraphs 4......Indent Paragraphs 4......Changing Upper/Lower Case 4......Centering a line 5......Moving text around (Block Move) 6......Find 7-8....Find and Replace 9......Delimiters and Special Search Symbols 10.....Quitting FrEdWriter/Return to menu 11-12..Editing Summary ..page DOC.D 1......Printing and Formatting Documents Overview 2......Print Menu 2......Changing

rint values 3......Line Spacing 3......Left Margins 3......Page Length 3......Top and Bottom Margins 3......Form Feed 3......Line Feed 3......First page number 3......Printing only some of the pages 3......Printing Prompts 3......Print Destination 4......Top Line 4.......Other Print Options (changed in edit mode) 4......Changing Line Length 5......Underline, Boldface, Italics, interacting with printer 5......Tabbing 5......Forcing a "Hard Page Break" 6......Prompted Writing 6......Constructing a Prompt Box 7......Notes on Prompt Box 8......Printing & Formatting Summary ..page QUICKSTART READY REFERENCE GUIDE TO FrEdWriter - STARTING CREDITS FreeWriter (c) Paul Lutus, 1984. FrEdWriter (new, improved FreeWriter for Educa BASICS FrEdWriter is easy to learn. You must know 4 things to use FrEd: 1. KEYS on the keyboard make LETTERS on the screen 2. DELETE key ERASES mistakes 3. ARROW keys MOVE the cursor around the text 4. The utor command displays the TUTOR, which tells you more about FrEd TYPING FrEd COMMANDS: FrEdWriter commands look like this:

rint, ave, oad. They are executed this way: 1. PRESS the CONTROL (or CTRL) KEY at the left side of your keyboard; keep it down. 2. STRIKE the letter inside the < >; release both keys. LOADING DOCUMENTATION The FrEdWriter disk contains complete documentation, by June Wedesweiler Dodge o 1. Clear memory with the ew command (Control-N). At the prompt at the bottom of the screen, type 'Y'; press RETURN. 2. If you are using a 40-column screen (large type), type the idth command. At the prompt at the bottom of the screen, type '65' and press RETURN. (The right side of the text will be invisible at first. Use the Right-Arrow to see it all.) 3. Type the oad command (Control-L). At the prompt at the bottom of the screen, type 'DOC.A' and press RETURN. PRINTING DOCUMENTATION 1. Load DOC.A as described in LOADING DOCUMENTATION above. 2. Type the

rint command (Control-P); press RETURN 3. Tap the ARROW key until you highlight TOP LINE; press RETURN. 4. Type '***** FrEdWriter Documentation DOC.A-# *****' and press RETURN 5. Turn printer on, then press RETURN. 6. Repeat for DOC.B, DOC.C, DOC.D CONTENTS: DOC.A=Intro, Main Menu DOC.B=File Management DOC.C=Editing DOC.D=Formatting, Printing, Prompts ..page QUICKSTART READY REFERENCE GUIDE TO FrEdWriter - COMMANDS Here is a complete list of FrEdWriter Commands. This same list is also in the < Apple ][, ][ Plus, //e and //c REFERENCE IN DOCUMENTATION = Show this TUTOR DOC.C-1

= PRINT this document DOC.D = SAVE from memory to disk DOC.B-3 = LOAD from disk to memory DOC.B-2 = FIND and replace words DOC.C-6 = Change page WIDTH DOC.D-4 = Use with arrows to CHANGE CASE DOC.C-4 = REVEAL/Hide Paragraph Markers DOC.C-3 = Jump to text BEGINNING DOC.C-2 = Jump to text END DOC.C-2 = NEW Page (erase memory) DOC.B-2 = Center a line DOC.C-4 = QUIT FrEdWriter (Return to Menu) DOC.C-10 = Accept Control Keys as Letters DOC.D-5 ESC = Change the page top line DOC.C-1 Additional quick-reference commands: Apple //e and //c FUNCTION Apple ][ and ][ Plus ==================== Conversions ===================== CURSOR MOVEMENT Left/Right-arrows (character) Left/Right-arrows Up-arrow (line) Control-A Open-Apple-Up-arrow (paragraph) Shift-Control-A Down-arrow (line) Control-Z Open-Apple-Down Arrow (paragraph) Shift-Control-Z DELETE TEXT or SPACES DELETE key (erase letter) Control-D Open-Apple-Delete (erase line) Shift-Control-D INSERT TEXT or SPACES TAB key (if text 5 spaces) Control-I CAPITALIZATION CAPS LOCK key Shift-ESC BLOCK MOVE Open-Apple Left/Right-arrows Shift-Control-arrows PROMPTED WRITING Open-Apple-P (In/Out writing mode) Shift-Control-P Open-Apple-A (top line) Shift-Control-S RETURN (side line) RETURN Open-Apple-Z (bottom line) Shift-Control-X Open-Apple-R and Y (removes prompts) Shift-Control-R and Y Open-Apple (pauses scroll through Shift prompt box) ..page OVERVIEW BEFORE YOU BEGIN USING THIS PROGRAM You should already know how to: o turn the computer on and off; o handle disks correctly; and o load a program. HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS In order to use this program, you will need to have: 1. An Apple //e or //c Computer OR An Apple ][ or ][ Plus computer 64K of memory and a lower-case character chip