Re: About all xy

[Robert Holmgren holmgren@xxxxxxxx]

** Reply to note from xywrite@xxxxxxxx Mon, 24 May 1999 12:06:24 +0200

> -a way to set some default setting in xywin i.e. to get File/Open list
> ordered by date and so...

The DSORT command.
 
> -a quick toll/macros to read word 7 files in xy dos/win (this is a serious
> inconvenience in using xy...)

Frame "importMSWord" in XYWWWEB.U2 creates, from your source file, a
new file called MSWRD2XY.### (leaving the original untouched), which
effectively imports Word texts (without formatting) into EDITOR. Simple,
fast.

> -a commented list of all xy token

Tokens? There are a bunch of commented lists in XYWWWEB.U2: for VAriables,
functions, embedded and immediate commands, etc. Command "help
table" for more info. Here's the list:

CHARSET 0-255 in Ascii, Hex, and an Ascii-Hex translation table
COLOR 256 IBM-text mode colors
COMMANDS Embedded in-text commands, e.g. UM> (terse list)
EMBEDDED Embedded in-text commands, e.g. UM> (lengthy descriptions)
FUNCTIONS List of all functions, e.g. BC, and first key assignment (if any)
HELPINDEX Index of Help topics
IMMEDIATE Immediate commands issued on command line, e.g. SAVE
INDEX Index of XYWWWEB.U2 (also accessible with commands "INDEX" and "HELP INDEX")
KEYS List of keys and corresponding numbers in .KBD table
MACROS List ordinary "@"-type Save/Gets A-Z|0-9, and keyboard "&"-type Save/Gets &A-&Z|&0-&9
MEMORY Memory usage summary
PCCODES List of PC Code numbers and purposes
SPEEDOS List of Speedo charset 0-909
VARIABLES Immediate and embedded VAriables, e.g. «VA$FP»

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Robert Holmgren
holmgren@xxxxxxxx
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