Title: FOGHORN Index for Volume VI (Oct 86 - Sep 87) Date: Updated April 25, 1991 Version: 1.02 ?Foghorn Volume VI%all ^Subject Area Categories#$ @Each entry in this database falls into one or more of the following categories (continued on the next screen): *[Amiga]* *[Beginner]* *[Bondwell]* *[Book]* *[BugReport]* *[Business]* *[C128]* *[Communications]* *[Convert]* *[Correction]* *[CP/M]* *[CPM+]* *[Database]* *[DeskTopPublish]* *[Exec]* *[FileSearch]* *[FromFog]* *[Games/Sports]* *[General]* *[Hacking]* *[Hardware]* *[Kaypro]* *[Letters]* *[Library]* *[Magazine]* *[Magic]* ?Foghorn Volume VI%v6 all ^Subject Area Categories#$ @Each entry in this database falls into one or more of the following categories (continued from the previous screen): *[Modem]* *[Monitor]* *[NEC]* *[O-1]* *[Osb]* *[Otrona]* *[Printer]* *[Programming]* *[PX8]* *[QX10]* *[Review]* *[Spreadsheet]* *[System]* *[Tandy100]* *[Tandy4]* *[TechSupp]* *[Televideo]* *[Tutorial]* *[UserGroup]* *[Util]* *[Vixen]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Workbench]* *[Zorba]* ?Joanne Brandson%v6 n1 ^Fog Moves Into Desktop Publishing#Oct 1986$3 @This issue is the first produced entirely in-house *[FromFog]* *[DeskTopPublish]* ?Ron Forsythe%v6 n1 ^Starting Out With Computers#Oct 1986$3 @This Issue is Specially For You Devoted to the novice *[FromFog]* *[Beginner]* ?Peter S. Tippet%v6 n1 ^Westwind XT, Drive C-2, and Trantor Hard Disk#Oct 1986$7 @Writer impressed with improvement in latest versions of these products. Gives details *[Letters]* *[Hardware]* ?Lou Philipson%v6 n1 ^Thanks to Witt Services#Oct 1986$8 @Responsive service dealer *[Letters]* *[Osb]* ?Ed Colloff%v6 n1 ^Another Case of DU to the Rescue#Oct 1986$8 @Author dug through back issues of FOGHORN to find technique to recover files *[Letters]* *[Util]* *[Library]* ?Michael Knoll%v6 n1 ^In Reply#Oct 1986$8 @Patching WordStar's default margins and line height *[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?Bruce T. Carroll%v6 n1 ^Writing Tips#Oct 1986$9 @Erasing unwanted backup (.BAK) files, changing lower case to upper case *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?G. Wilson%v6 n1 ^WordStar Hints for Ver. 2.26#Oct 1986$9 @Instructions on the use of helpful autostart & preset function key sets in the Fog library *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* *[Util]* ?John Woodford%v6 n1 ^Printing Bulk Envelopes#Oct 1986$11 @Some mechanical tricks in attaching envelopes to fanfold paper for direct printing of addresses *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Jim Holmes%v6 n1 ^Some Tricks With Wildcards#Oct 1986$11 @Using wildcards to UNERAse or PIP when you remember only part of the filename *[Beginner]* *[Util]* ?Mark Bordsen%v6 n1 ^WordStar's Find and Replace Can make Life Much Easier#Oct 1986$12 @Question on how to find hyphens and answer from Fog *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Gale Rhoades%v6 n1 ^Getting Started With CP/M#Oct 1986$13 @Beginning commands and advice for the novice *[System]* *[Beginner]* *[Util]* ?from K>BYTE%v6 n1 ^Two More Uses for PIP#Oct 1986$15 @Using PIP to break a large file into two segments & merging two small files into one larger one *[System]* *[Util]* *[Beginner]* ?Gale Rhoades%v6 n1 ^Using the Fog Disk Library#Oct 1986$16 @Some ground rules and examples of good basic disks to get *[Library]* *[Util]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n1 ^New Disk Releases#Oct 1986$18 @Description of contents of FOG-CPM.080 - .087 *[Library]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n1 ^Thoughtline, an Outline Processor From Spite Software#Oct 1986$23 @A detailed review of this adjunct to your word processor *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* ?Pal Mitsem%v6 n1 ^Line Height 10 for Disk Saved MailMerge Files#Oct 1986$29 @A caution on line height setting of files printed to disk with MailMerge's Disk Output option. WordStar patch addresses are given, if you feel the need *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?Tony Woozley%v6 n1 ^Underlining with a Dot Matrix Printer#Oct 1986$29 @How to use WINSTALL to select printer underline *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Hacking]* ?Jim Anderson%v6 n1 ^Requiem for a SysOp#Oct 1986$37 @Trials and tribulations of dealing with jerks, twits and even well-meaning but thoughtless folks *[Communications]* *[General]* ?Herb Lewis%v6 n1 ^Using a SUBMIT File to Save Lost WordStar Text#Oct 1986$40 @If you suddenly encounter DISK FULL or other disaster this will save what you have in memory. Similar to "Saving Your ASCII" article. Addresses are for WS 2.26 *[WordProcessing]* *[Util]* ?Jim Larsen%v6 n1 ^Dots and Printing in WordStar#Oct 1986$41 @Any line beginning with a dot in the left margin is treated as a comment or dot command and will not be printed by WordStar. Some discussion *[WordProcessing]* ?Clyde McClelland%v6 n1 ^Two-Column Text with WordStar 2.26 and the UTOOLS#Oct 1986$41 @Type your text normally then use UTOOLS to format the printing. Here's how. UTOOLS are on FOG-CPM.116 through .118 *[WordProcessing]* *[Library]* ?Karl Radov%v6 n1 ^Telecommunications on the Osborne 1#Oct 1986$43 @Getting started, connecting the hardware, making the software run, dialing the host, and more *[Communications]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n1 ^CP/M Assembly Language Part I: Assembler Basics#Oct 1986$48 @The CPU, Assembly Language, The Assembler, Practical Tasks, Assembler Directives *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Jerry Boyce%v6 n1 ^dBASE Corrections#Oct 1986$52 @Some corrections to article by Jim Holmes in April 86 issue. Details on data base structure *[Correction]* *[Database]* ?Jerry Boyce%v6 n1 ^Modify a dBASE II Data Base File Structure#Oct 1986$53 @Detailed explanation of structure and how to modify it. Caution advised *[Database]* ?Jeff Kasavan%v6 n1 ^Locating a Character String in a dBASE File Field#Oct 1986$55 @Using dBASE's support of substring searches *[Database]* *[FileSearch]* ?Glynn E.Stafford,Jr.%v6 n1 ^Comments on the C128 CP/M#Oct 1986$57 @Updated CPM+ should be obtained by C-128 users *[C128]* *[BugReport]* ?Joanne Brandson%v6 n1 ^Vixen Tips#Oct 1986$58 @Answers to: 1. Turnkey menu doesn't boot up 2. Osborne 1 disks won't run on Vixen 3. Disk from Osborne 1 can't be read by Vixen *[Vixen]* ?Henry G. Belot%v6 n1 ^A Common Problem With (Some) Disks and Siemens Drives#Oct 1986$58 @"Thin" disk sleeves don't push back "feeler" arm; easy fix *[Hardware]* *[Workbench]* ?Alex F. Burr%v6 n1 ^A Monitor for the Executive#Oct 1986$59 @Overcoming problems of adding an external monitor when the built-in one failed *[Exec]* *[Monitor]* ?Jerry Wilson%v6 n2 ^More WordStar Tips#Nov 1986$3 @Some WordStar patch addresses *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?Henry G. Belot%v6 n2 ^Quick Start with WS#Nov 1986$3 @Getting directly into a document from the command line *[WordProcessing]* ?Soracco and Evans%v6 n2 ^Two Columns With WordStar Revisited#Nov 1986$4 @How to make WordStar create the MailMerge file, and other useful comments on column formatting *[WordProcessing]* ?David Bailey%v6 n2 ^Using CP/M User Areas#Nov 1986$8 @This article describes how to use CP/M users areas to replace archive or library items and hide confidential files *[System]* *[Util]* ?Henry G. Belot%v6 n2 ^How Many Pages to Save#Nov 1986$8 @Using STAT to determine the number of records in a file divide by 2 and, if necessary, round up to next whole number *[System]* *[Util]* *[Beginner]* *[Hacking]* ?Kaypro Users of Minneapolis%v6 n2 ^An Easy Way To Format Disks#Nov 1986$9 @Set up example "system" disk with your favorite set up and minimum utilities then copy it track for track *[System]* *[Beginner]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n2 ^Reading Disks & Disk Formats#Nov 1986$13 @Your can order disks in your own format if you cannot read Osborne disks. Descriptions of FOG-CPM.088 through .092 *[Library]* *[Convert]* ?Terry Bransdon%v6 n2 ^Printmaster#Nov 1986$16 @CP/M version of MS-DOS program has some shortcomings but gives you graphics capability fairly cheaply *[Review]* *[Printer]* *[DeskTopPublish]* ?Stephen L. Bender%v6 n2 ^The Proportional Spacing Installation for WordStar#Nov 1986$17 @The Proportional Spacing Installation for Chaucer Software CP/M version creates a modified version of WordStar which you then use for proportionally spaced output *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* ?Jim Holmes%v6 n2 ^PROFLOSS#Nov 1986$18 @Financial report generator - reads a six field comma delimited data base that you create using EWDP Software's FILEBASE *[Review]* *[Business]* *[Database]* ?Louise Schultz%v6 n2 ^Using SUPERFILE for Indexing Literature Citations#Nov 1986$18 @Discussion of a serious application of this indexer *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* *[Database]* ?Ron Grout%v6 n2 ^Commodore 128 Revisited#Nov 1986$20 @Items discussed: CP/M+ Upgrade, 1700 and 1750 RAM expansion modules, CONF.COM utility, printer interfaces, KEYFIG.COM, the C-128 Keyboard, documentation, software, and prices *[Review]* *[CPM+]* *[C128]* ?A.Hews McCann%v6 n2 ^The INOVA-500 RAM-disk for the Osborne Executive#Nov 1986$22 @Author details experiences with this ram disk & SKEYS *[Review]* *[Util]* *[Exec]* ?James Bavendam%v6 n2 ^Emergency Power Supplies#Nov 1986$24 @A discussion of what they are, features of some model numbers from Tripplite of Chicago *[Hardware]* *[Review]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n2 ^Better "HELP" Messages from SC2 and dBASE II Ver 2.4x#Nov 1986$28 @Both are ordinary ASCII files that can be edited *[Database]* *[Spreadsheet]* ?Cecile Kay Richter%v6 n2 ^Government Publications#Nov 1986$28 @A very detailed and comprehensive review of government publications available and of interest to computer users *[General]* ?Jim Holmes%v6 n2 ^.LBR File Transfers#Nov 1986$37 @Jim did some planning then used NULU15 and NSWP to do some heavy file transferring *[Convert]* *[Database]* ?Michael Gemignani%v6 n2 ^The Usefulness of Scratch Fields in dBASE II#Nov 1986$39 @Scratch fields can be used to construct "what if" situations without disturbing the other fields of a record *[Database]* ?Mark Sevi%v6 n2 ^Printing Business Forms#Nov 1986$40 @A conflict can occur when both the SET PRINT ON and SET FORMAT TO PRINT are used together *[Database]* ?Kaypro User Group members%v6 n2 ^dBASE Tips#Nov 1986$41 @Several short notes giving hints and tips on use of dBASE *[Database]* ?Mark Sevi%v6 n2 ^dBASE II Offering#Nov 1986$43 @Possible explanations as to why a command file written for vers. 2.3b won't run in ver 2.41 *[Database]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n2 ^CP/M Assembly Language Part II: The 8080 CPU#Nov 1986$45 @8080 registers, Instructions - MVI, MOV, LXI, XCHG, INR, DCR, INX, DCX, Moving bytes around *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Paul T. Jorgensen%v6 n2 ^LPRINT Statements#Nov 1986$47 @Switching the IOBYTE from a parallel to a serial printer *[Programming]* ?Harry Pitcher%v6 n2 ^Proving the Value of Pi#Nov 1986$47 @Calculating Pi in BASIC *[Programming]* ?Phil Pflager%v6 n2 ^Replace AUTOST.COM With a CP/M Auto-start#Nov 1986$47 @Using DU to modify your system tracks to autostart with any program *[Programming]* *[Hacking]* ?Edward Birge%v6 n2 ^SuperCalc2 Ideas and A Question#Nov 1986$48 @Using special function keys to perform common tasks *[Spreadsheet]* ?Garth Bennett%v6 n2 ^Lotus 123 to SuperCalc2#Nov 1986$49 @Create DIF file in Lotus on SSDD DOS disk then transfer to an Osborne disk with Media Master and import the DIF file into SC2 as SDF *[Spreadsheet]* *[Convert]* ?Gale Rhoades%v6 n2 ^An Index to Volume V#Nov 1986$52 @Alphabetic subject index to FOGHORN Volume V *[General]* ?Gale Rhoades%v6 n3 ^Obtaining Help From the Fog Office#Dec 1986$3 @A dialogue illustrates the sort of help you can get *[FromFog]* ?Ray Carter%v6 n3 ^Tips for Commodore Users and a Plug for Fog#Dec 1986$5 @Help for C-128 users *[Letters]* *[C128]* ?Russell Reed%v6 n3 ^Help Needed With FancyFont#Dec 1986$5 @Some suggestions are given as to why the writer had a problem. Also questions is asked how to convert Osborne 1 screen graphics to Exec *[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Convert]* ?Dave Cortesi%v6 n3 ^Correcting PIP Technical Errors#Dec 1986$6 @Some errors in use of PIP described in the October 1986 FOGHORN are flagged and discussed; excellent tutorial on splitting large files *[Letters]* *[Correction]* *[Util]* ?Cameron Hood%v6 n3 ^A Few Questions#Dec 1986$7 @Puzzling copy program failure, and why can't VDO or something like it be called from within dBASE to do editing *[Letters]* *[Database]* *[Util]* ?James Hopkins%v6 n3 ^Article Saved a Hardware Purchase#Dec 1986$7 @WordStar's printer buffer error is corrected *[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* ?Garth Bennett%v6 n3 ^Some Questions on Tandy's TRS IV and Learning Languages#Dec 1986$7 @Author asks for input on the TRS-80 Model IV *[Letters]* *[Tandy4]* *[Programming]* ?Jim Evey%v6 n3 ^WordStar's Right Margin#Dec 1986$8 @How to fix it asked and answered. QX-10 help asked for *[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[QX10]* ?Jaakola Rahola%v6 n3 ^Desolation and DDT#Dec 1986$8 @Changing a file with DDT made it unusable *[Letters]* *[Hacking]* *[Util]* ?RS%v6 n3 ^Another Tip on Archiving Files With Only One Drive Working#Dec 1986$8 @Using Smartkey and configuring a "One-Drive-Backup-Key" *[Letters]* *[Util]* ?Terry Smythe%v6 n3 ^Double Sided Drives for the Osborne#Dec 1986$9 @Has anyone done it - if so how *[Letters]* *[O-1]* ?Tony Grieshauser%v6 n3 ^How to Beat the Frustration of Computer Ignorance#Dec 1986$10 @Some useful things to remember when you feel "dumb" *[Beginner]* *[General]* ?Jack Dukes%v6 n3 ^Let's Hear It For Control-V#Dec 1986$10 @Praises for WordStar's INSERT control ^V *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Random Output%v6 n3 ^Hexadecimal Notation#Dec 1986$11 @A little practice with base 16 numbers *[Beginner]* *[General]* ?John Woodford%v6 n3 ^Tips on Writing Letters With WordStar#Dec 1986$11 @Saving customized rulers *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Gale Rhoades%v6 n3 ^Getting Started With CP/M Part II#Dec 1986$13 @Keyboard problems; manual inaccuracies; virtual drive too small; strange page formatting; What is NULU11 *[Beginner]* *[C128]* ?Mark Walsh%v6 n3 ^The Zero Length File#Dec 1986$15 @Tribulations solved with a zero length file which simply runs what is in memory *[System]* *[Beginner]* ?Alan Berry%v6 n3 ^Making Data Easier to Enter in MailMerge#Dec 1986$17 @Using Find and Replace to make a comma delimited file from a formatted, name and address file *[WordProcessing]* ?Carl H.A. Dassbach%v6 n3 ^Addressing Letters Using a Window Envelope#Dec 1986$17 @Some experimenting can pay off in convenience *[WordProcessing]* ?Gerry Pareja%v6 n3 ^Envelopes With MailMerge: Saving Keystrokes#Dec 1986$18 @Using WordStar 3.3's conditional statements in MailMerge *[WordProcessing]* ?Stew Wilson%v6 n3 ^Tips for Working With WordStar#Dec 1986$19 @Changing Help level, logging on to B: and others *[WordProcessing]* ?Paul A. Lehman%v6 n3 ^Customized Tab Settings for WordStar#Dec 1986$20 @Using DDT to set your own custom set *[WordProcessing]* *[Util]* ?Laurie J. Braaten%v6 n3 ^Retrieving Deleted text in WordStar#Dec 1986$21 @Use Macros to save deleted text for later retrieval Using TWO ^Y's to delete a line *[WordProcessing]* ?James A. Sinning%v6 n3 ^Printer Ribbon Tips#Dec 1986$23 @Re-inking ribbons can extend their useful life *[Printer]* ?Jim Holmes/Rashama Johnson%v6 n3 ^Installing a New Software Package - Part I#Dec 1986$23 @Install software to run on individual CP/M systems *[System]* *[Hacking]* *[Beginner]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n3 ^SLRMAC, Z80ASM#Dec 1986$26 @If you do serious assembler work you should look at these programs *[Review]* *[Programming]* ?James T. McCollum%v6 n3 ^PRESTO!#Dec 1986$26 @Resident program containing Notepad, Timepad, Calculator and Screen Dump is described *[Review]* *[Util]* ?Alex F. Burr%v6 n3 ^The CP/M Bible#Dec 1986$28 @Mainly about CP/M version 2.2 but there are 17 pages on CP/M+ (Version 3.0) *[Book]* *[Review]* *[System]* ?Nancy Mulvaney%v6 n3 ^A Breath of Fresh Air#Dec 1986$28 @Nancy found "Sorry About The Explosion" by David D. Busch to be refreshing *[Book]* *[Review]* *[General]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n3 ^The Ways to the Fog Library#Dec 1986$36 @Descriptions of FOG-CPM.093 - .108 *[Library]* ?Curtis W. Givens%v6 n3 ^MEX and IMP Step by Step#Dec 1986$42 @This is a step by step outline for configuring MEX114 and IMP244 for your computer *[Communications]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n3 ^A dBASE Tip: Editing Command Lines#Dec 1986$46 @When an error is discovered in a dBASE command line, add one to cause syntax error and correct it when prompted by dBASE *[Database]* ?Pat Boyle%v6 n3 ^Making dBASE Menus#Dec 1986$46 @A method of MENU design using the dBASE commands TEXT/ENDTEXT is described *[Database]* ?Ted Peterson%v6 n3 ^dBASE II File Structure Revisited#Dec 1986$47 @Further to Jim Holmes' article in April 86 issue use of WordStar is suggested for editing of dBASE structures *SOMETIMES* *[Database]* ?Rowena Finan%v6 n3 ^Data Transfer Between dBASE II and SuperCalc2#Dec 1986$47 @Using SDI with SC2 and delimited SDF files with dBASE *[Database]* *[Convert]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n3 ^CP/M Assembly Language Part III: Calling BDOS#Dec 1986$50 @This part covers the CALL and JMP instructions and BDOS Calls *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Bob Mosley%v6 n3 ^TURBO Pascal's Execute Command#Dec 1986$51 @A solution to problems with using the TP Execute command which works on the Osborne 1 *[Programming]* *[O-1]* ?Richard Nitzberg%v6 n3 ^Time Stamp Your Lineprinter Printout#Dec 1986$52 @Using EXCLOCK and DATE from FOG-CPM.047 *[Programming]* *[Printer]* *[Library]* *[Exec]* ?Reilly Burke/Brett Rutherford%v6 n3 ^More on the Commodore 128#Dec 1986$54 @Correspondence exchange between Burke and Rutherford asks & answers a lot of common questions *[C128]* ?John A. Keenan%v6 n3 ^Osborne Repair and Maintenance#Dec 1986$55 @Some notes on opening up your Osborne 1 *[Workbench]* *[O-1]* ?Jim Jett%v6 n3 ^Rock Keys for the Osborne 1#Dec 1986$57 @Details of a major mod to install 8 new push-on-release-off "function" keys on an Osborne 1 keyboard *[O-1]* *[Workbench]* ?Mark Simpson%v6 n3 ^Televideo Function Key Listing#Dec 1986$58 @Public domain key setting program made setup of TS-803 function keys easy *[Televideo]* *[Util]* ?Robert E. Daniels%v6 n3 ^Finding Wildcards in WS Searches#Dec 1986$60 @Changing WS to find underlining key ^P(^S) *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?Thomas Howe%v6 n4 ^MicroPro Purchases NewWord#Jan 1987$3 @WordStar 4 due in 1987 will incorporate NewWord features *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* ?Joanne Bransdon%v6 n4 ^About Your User's Guide or Portable Companion Subscription#Jan 1987$3 @Letters received by Fog clear up the rumors *[FromFog]* ?Joseph Johnson%v6 n4 ^Kudos and a Question#Jan 1987$5 @Kudos for beginner and assembler articles C-PAK good place to start programming in C *[Letters]* *[Programming]* ?Nick Wolff%v6 n4 ^FOGHORN's New Dress#Jan 1987$5 @Likes new publication format. Asks for dBASE II patch addresses *[Letters]* *[Database]* ?Larry Clark%v6 n4 ^Need a Receive-Only Radio-Teletype Program#Jan 1987$5 @Wants RTTY program to run on CP/M machine; The one in the Fog library crashes on his system *[Letters]* *[Communications]* *[Library]* ?Jay C. Jacobson%v6 n4 ^To One of The "Goodies"#Jan 1987$5 @Author observes that vendor "baddies" outnumber "goodies". But says one "goodie" is Witt Services (out of business) *[Letters]* *[Osb]* ?Peter D Wells%v6 n4 ^Help Needed With MATH#Jan 1987$6 @Part of WORD-PAC from Force Two Ltd. address unknown *[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* ?Dean H. Bailey%v6 n4 ^MAGIC Owners Where Are You#Jan 1987$6 @Needs documentation for MAGIC CP/M machines *[Letters]* *[Magic]* ?Pastor Dave Garda%v6 n4 ^The CP/M Lifeline and Some Comments#Jan 1987$6 @Fog, the author's CP/M lifeline is appreciated; PC-FILE update in jeopardy (Ben Cohen -KAFTOR- took on the update); Running cable from RCA port on VCR hooked to a TV acts as monitor. [Jack Brown adds: But TV bandwidth is limited so may lose characters at edge - Osborne 1 can scroll laterally] *[Letters]* *[Database]* *[Hardware]* ?Ralph Nottingham%v6 n4 ^Golf Tournament Record System#Jan 1987$7 @SuperCalc can handles tournament records *[Letters]* *[Spreadsheet]* ?Jonathan Plutchok%v6 n4 ^The Israel Osborne User's Group#Jan 1987$7 @General description of conditions in Israel *[Letters]* *[General]* ?Terry Smythe%v6 n4 ^Helpful Hints for NSWP207#Jan 1987$9 @Changing user areas, erasing files, hard disk backup, finding files, setting and removing file attributes *[Beginner]* *[Util]* ?Barton Hickman%v6 n4 ^Adding Different Programs to WordStar#Jan 1987$10 @A more elegant way to "run" The Word Plus instead of SpelStar as a spelling checker *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Henry G. Belot%v6 n4 ^Organizing Your Disks#Jan 1987$10 @Henry describes how he keeps disks and notes about them in 3-ring binders *[Beginner]* *[General]* ?Jim Holmes%v6 n4 ^Look Before You Assemble#Jan 1987$11 @This article applies to CP/M 2.2 users only in its file references *[Beginner]* *[Programming]* *[CP/M]* ?Don Wells%v6 n4 ^Using PIP.COM#Jan 1987$12 @Search data files for strings, using PIP in SUBMIT files, and some notes on writing them *[FileSearch]* ?Donald M. Wells%v6 n4 ^WordStar/MailMerge Organization#Jan 1987$15 @Writer of 3 WordStar books gives interesting organizational look at files created *[WordProcessing]* ?Michael Knoll%v6 n4 ^Suggestions on Tab Stops, and Multi-line Headers & Footers#Jan 1987$16 @Answering questions from July 86 FOGHORN - customizing Tab stops, and multi-line headers and footers *[WordProcessing]* ?K>BYTE%v6 n4 ^Saving Space and Files#Jan 1987$17 @Save single spaced, print double spaced, saving when DISK FULL encountered *[WordProcessing]* ?Melvyn L. Halbert%v6 n4 ^Reassigning WordStar's Line Delete from ^Y to a Safer Key#Jan 1987$17 @Placed next to the T key, ^T to delete a word can delete a line unintentionally. Means of changing it are discussed *[WordProcessing]* ?Tony Woozley%v6 n4 ^Underlining with a Dot Matrix Printer#Jan 1987$18 @Instructions on entering the correct code for continuous underline on an Epson printer using WINSTALL. Use appropriate code for other brands *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* ?Yigal Zan%v6 n4 ^Using XtraKey to Make WordStar FIND Printing Commands#Jan 1987$19 @How to find print control codes such as ^P^S *[WordProcessing]* ?Jim Holmes/Rashama Johnson%v6 n4 ^Installing a New Software Package - Part II#Jan 1987$21 @Install software to run on individual CP/M systems *[System]* *[Hacking]* *[Beginner]* ?Johan Mokhtar%v6 n4 ^That's One Way To Move an Osborne#Jan 1987$22 @Johan shares his experience with moving his Osborne from California to Malaysia. Shipping a carefully packed Osborne successfully *[General]* *[Hardware]* ?Howard Moftich%v6 n4 ^Life Beyond the Z80#Jan 1987$23 @A discussion of new Hitachi HD64180 chip *[Hardware]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n4 ^TWIST and SHOUT#Jan 1987$24 @Sideways and Banner printing program good value in today's market (1986) *[Review]* *[Util]* ?James T. McCollum%v6 n4 ^Word Finder#Jan 1987$25 @The writer who sometimes can't find the right word, will find the WORD FINDER thesaurus a big help. Search program can be installed to run with WordStar *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* ?Ted Campbell%v6 n4 ^A Review of the Eco-C, V3.43#Jan 1987$25 @Full-featured C-compiler produces efficient Z80 assembly language code *[Review]* *[Programming]* ?J.L. Ehrlich%v6 n4 ^ROMBO#Jan 1987$27 @A review of the ROMBO RAM/ROM hybrid for the Osborne 1 *[O-1]* *[Review]* ?Cameron Hood%v6 n4 ^Comments On Westwind's Drive C2 (1 Mb)#Jan 1987$29 @Author is generally pleased with this product; Discusses features and limits *[Hardware]* *[Review]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n4 ^More Library Releases#Jan 1987$36 @Descriptions of FOG-CPM.109 - .121 *[Library]* ?Bob Schwimmer%v6 n4 ^Finding A Record In an Indexed dBASE II File#Jan 1987$39 @Eliminate blanks by TRIMming to increase probability of memvar match *[Database]* ?Phillip P. Pflager%v6 n4 ^Repairing dBASE II Files#Jan 1987$39 @Recovering records from a ver. 2.43 database *[Database]* *[Hacking]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n4 ^CP/M Assembly Language Part IV: Flags#Jan 1987$43 @Addition and Subtraction, The Flags, Comparison, Conditional Branches, Loops, The Carry Flag: 16-bit Arithmetic *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?John B. Fosse%v6 n4 ^The "Undocumented" Error in BASIC#Jan 1987$44 @A syntax error using TAB in a PRINT statement caused a false "out of range" message *[Programming]* ?Romanus Wille%v6 n4 ^Convert Lower case Letters To Upper Case#Jan 1987$45 @YOU must convert lower to UPPER. MBASIC won't *[Programming]* ?C Hamilton/R Brook%v6 n4 ^Patching WordStar/NewWord Tp Print ODD/EVEN Paging#Jan 1987$47 @Two different approaches to the same subject *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?Pete Masterson%v6 n4 ^Televideo TS803 Patch#Jan 1987$49 @A patch to fix excess BDOS errors *[Hacking]* *[Televideo]* ?Reilly Burke%v6 n4 ^Two Useful WordStar Patches#Jan 1987$50 @100-Column WordStar (setting WID and INTRIM) and Commodore-128 WordStar Fast Startup (shortening delays) *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[C128]* ?W.Ernst Eder%v6 n4 ^Solving an ANYCHAR Problem#Jan 1987$50 @When Ernst tried ANYCHAR in WS, the printer stopped *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Hacking]* ?Tom Morehouse%v6 n4 ^Commodore's Best Friend - The Fog Library#Jan 1987$52 @Most Fog software disks will run satisfactorily on the C-128 *[Library]* *[C128]* ?Jim Schenkel%v6 n4 ^Connecting an Amiga to a Modem#Jan 1987$53 @Experiences in getting the pin connections to cable right *[Amiga]* *[Communications]* ?W. Ragsdale%v6 n4 ^Getting the Most From a Silver Reed Printer with WS#Jan 1987$54 @Changing selection to Diablo 1610 makes EXP400 do everything it is supposed to do *[Printer]* ?Jim Simpkins%v6 n4 ^Replacing Osborne Disk Drives#Jan 1987$54 @How Jim solved the problem when his two Osbornes refused to boot from Drive A *[O-1]* *[Workbench]* ?Dodrill & Henry%v6 n4 ^Direct Access of the Osborne IEEE Interface#Jan 1987$55 @Writing directly to the M6821 chip *[Hacking]* *[O-1]* ?John A. Keenan%v6 n4 ^Do it Yourself Disk Drive Speed Adjustment#Jan 1987$57 @Step by step instructions using a fluorescent light and the drive wheel pattern *[Hardware]* *[Workbench]* ?Lance Reichert%v6 n4 ^A Do-it-Yourself Fan on the O-1#Jan 1987$60 @Installing a muffin fan to exhaust air is best *[O-1]* *[Workbench]* ?Unknown%v6 n5 ^An End to Eyestrain and Function Key Definitions#Feb 1987$3 @Author's function key designations for WordStar, MBasic and SuperCalc *[Letters]* *[Util]* ?Gordon Wilk%v6 n5 ^Answers and Comments on EXECST.COM#Feb 1987$3 @Writer distinguishes between EXECST.COM and PROFILE.SUB *[Letters]* *[Exec]* *[CPM+]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n5 ^A Comment on Operating System Syntax#Feb 1987$4 @Note about which side of the equation the source and result are placed. Left to right or right to left *[Letters]* *[System]* ?Pastor Dave Garda%v6 n5 ^Basics of WordStar for the Novice#Feb 1987$5 @Some simple notes on how to get moving in WordStar *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Ian Johnson%v6 n5 ^Toggling the Epson MX-80 from CP/M#Feb 1987$6 @Sending correct codes from the keyboard with ^P turned on *[Beginner]* *[System]* *[Printer]* ?Jim Holmes/Rashama Johnson%v6 n5 ^Installing a New Software Package - Part III:#Feb 1987$6 @Why do they call it "Hard Copy" *[System]* *[Hacking]* *[Beginner]* *[Printer]* ?Mark DiVecchio%v6 n5 ^Data Compression Techniques - Using SQ and USQ#Feb 1987$7 @The programs, SQ and USQ help with the efficient management of the file storage space. Huffman coding technique, SQ, USQ, What does it all mean, other compression techniques, adaptive compression *[Util]* *[Library]* *[Programming]* ?Arto Kytohonka%v6 n5 ^Hy-phenation with WordStar#Feb 1987$11 @A discussion of hyphenation; support for WordStar's approach *[WordProcessing]* ?P.J. Stump%v6 n5 ^Shortcut to Envelope/Letter Inside Address#Feb 1987$11 @A technique for saving the letter opening address for use on the envelope *[WordProcessing]* ?Tony Woozley%v6 n5 ^Numbered Lists#Feb 1987$12 @A key configuration program can help make producing a numbered list a quick and easy task. PIP can also do it very easily as shown by the editor *[WordProcessing]* ?Richard S. Williams%v6 n5 ^Wordy Margins#Feb 1987$12 @Using the "temporary indentation" command to offset quotations, subheading, and tables. To Avoid losing them on reformatting NewWord allows you to make them "permanent" *[WordProcessing]* ?Tom Bazile%v6 n5 ^Quick Invoice/Statements With WordStar/MailMerge#Feb 1987$13 @Using dot commands and conditional statements *[WordProcessing]* *[Business]* ?Jurgen Hesse/Michael Lasky%v6 n5 ^WRITE - The Writer's Really Incredible Text Editor#Feb 1987$14 @Two reviews of this favorite of BYTE columnist Jerry Pournelle *[WordProcessing]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n5 ^More Library Releases#Feb 1987$21 @Descriptions of FOG-CPM.122 through .141 *[Library]* ?Garth Bennett%v6 n5 ^Magazines Abound: Some Are Worth Reading#Feb 1987$25 @FOGHORN, MICRO-80, Business Software *[Review]* *[Magazine]* ?Frederick Klarmeyer%v6 n5 ^Selectone Interface to the Olivetti Praxis 35 Typewriter#Feb 1987$26 @This system can operate as a typewriter and letter quality printer *[Printer]* *[Review]* ?Fr.Winston F.Jensen%v6 n5 ^Another Look at the Bondwell 2#Feb 1987$27 @The ability to display foreign language characters attracted Winston to the Bondwell *[Bondwell]* *[Review]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n5 ^Olympia's Electronic Compact 2 Typewriter/Printer#Feb 1987$29 @Eric found the Olympia to be a relatively cheap and versatile letter quality printer *[Printer]* *[Review]* ?Gregg Mynhier%v6 n5 ^The Okidata Microline 192 Printer#Feb 1987$30 @The Okidata was by far the best dot matrix printer Gregg tried *[Printer]* *[Review]* ?Mark Sevi%v6 n5 ^Inside a dBASE II Command File#Feb 1987$37 @Creating an indexed database file in dBASE and using the built-in programming language of dBASE II to create a command file that will add records to a database *[Database]* ?Theodore M.Conte%v6 n5 ^SuperCalc - Print Control Commands w/O-1 & Epson MX-80 Prntr#Feb 1987$45 @Print control commands that will put an Epson MX-80 Printer in various print modes *[Spreadsheet]* ?Charles H.Hoens III%v6 n5 ^SuperCalc to Run Mortgage Tables#Feb 1987$45 @Charles adds to an earlier article detailing using SuperCalc to run mortgage tables *[Spreadsheet]* ?Don Hinkel%v6 n5 ^SC2 and Alternate Print Styles#Feb 1987$46 @Set up the Okidata 82/83/92/93 printers for compressed or other types of printing from within SC2 *[Spreadsheet]* ?Phillip P.Pflager%v6 n5 ^WordStar Without Margins#Feb 1987$48 @Phillip just wanted a simple letter without WS's defaults, so he did some patching *[WordProcessing]* *[Util]* *[Hacking]* ?Arto Kytohonka%v6 n5 ^Farewell to Undesirable WordStar Features#Feb 1987$48 @Arto uses DDT to make some changes to WordStar's ^P^A, ^PS and ^U/ commands *[WordProcessing]* *[Util]* *[Hacking]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n5 ^CP/M Assembly Language - Part V: The Stack#Feb 1987$51 @PC and SP Registers, Manipulating PC and SP, PUSH & POP, and POP & PUSH, Decisions - making multiple choices *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n5 ^Compiling Your MBasic Programs - Watch Out For Bugs!#Feb 1987$53 @A real-life case. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent *[Programming]* ?Byron K.Tiller%v6 n5 ^Modify Your Executive to Use 195K Kaypro II Disks#Feb 1987$54 @A patch to let the Executive read and write to Kaypro II single sided disks without needing a conversion program *[Hacking]* *[Kaypro]* *[Exec]* *[Convert]* ?David K. Reynolds%v6 n5 ^File Transfer Between the O-1 and the NEC 8201A#Feb 1987$56 @O-1 to laptop - an easier way *[Convert]* *[O-1]* *[NEC]* ?Jonathan Plutchok%v6 n5 ^More on laptop File Transfers#Feb 1987$56 @Tandy Radio-Shack Model 100 problems and solutions *[Convert]* *[Tandy100]* ?Rob Keller%v6 n5 ^Osborne Power Supply#Feb 1987$57 @Bad contacts were the cause of Rob's problems *[Workbench]* *[O-1]* ?Jin Remich%v6 n5 ^MODEM for TRS Lap Computers#Feb 1987$58 @Three versions of the MODEM7 program have been written for the Radio Shack lap computers *[Tandy100]* *[Communications]* ?Lewis McCool%v6 n5 ^MakBatch Autoloads SmartKey II on TPC-1#Feb 1987$58 @MakBatch provides a method of autoloading programs and avoiding conflict with SUBMIT.COM *[Televideo]* *[Util]* ?Edward Kay%v6 n6 ^More on the C-128#Mar 1987$4 @Some comments on force required to depress keys *[Letters]* *[C128]* ?John R Wathen%v6 n6 ^Two Suggestions on the Epson QX-10#Mar 1987$4 @CP/M version B2.25 is much improved over B2.2 and contains a useful function key assignment program *[Letters]* *[QX10]* *[Util]* ?J.T. Smith%v6 n6 ^Two Suggestions on QX-10#Mar 1987$4 @Comments on CP/M B2.2 and B2.25 and on arrow keys *[Letters]* *[QX10]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n6 ^Some Comments on Nov 86 FOGHORN#Mar 1987$5 @Replacing soft hyphens, changing user area, Commodore 128, AUTOST, Disk directory file from XDIR *[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[C128]* *[Util]* ?Carl P.Curry%v6 n6 ^Get Off To A Fast Start#Mar 1987$8 @Using WordStar's read command to help speed up regular tasks *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Seymour Berek%v6 n6 ^Preparing Disks For Use: A Simple Way#Mar 1987$8 @The techniques described here are specific to the Osborne 1, a CP/M 2.2 system. However, the basic idea should be adaptable to nearly all systems *[Beginner]* *[System]* ?Pete Zuroff/H.J.Donelly%v6 n6 ^Response to: Requiem For A SysOp#Mar 1987$9 @Comments on what a BBS is, is for, and user participation *[Communications]* ?Darrell W.Ringer%v6 n6 ^Managing Large Data Bases With WordStar/MailMerge#Mar 1987$11 @Example and hints on using MailMerge *[WordProcessing]* *[Database]* ?Russell F. Lee%v6 n6 ^The Statistician#Mar 1987$13 @A review of this statistical package from Quant Systems *[Review]* *[Business]* ?Jim Wooley%v6 n6 ^The Check Register Program#Mar 1987$14 @This shareware program simplifies maintaining one or more checking accounts *[Review]* *[Business]* *[Library]* ?Jim Holmes%v6 n6 ^Start Your Own IRS: Free Filer from Telion Software#Mar 1987$16 @Jim rates this information retrieval system "superb" *[Review]* *[Database]* ?Frederick Klarmeyer%v6 n6 ^A Review of CB80#Mar 1987$16 @Overall, Frederick is pleased with this compiler *[Review]* *[Programming]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n6 ^More Library Release#Mar 1987$19 @Description of FOG-CPM.142 - .150 *[Library]* ?Jaako Rahola%v6 n6 ^Vixen F10 Internal Hard Disk#Mar 1987$22 @Jaako hopes experiences will help other hard disk novices *[Hardware]* *[Review]* *[Vixen]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n6 ^CP/M Laptop Computers#Mar 1987$23 @A look at the Bondwell 2, Epson PX-8,m and the NEC 8500 *[Bondwell]* *[NEC]* *[PX8]* *[Review]* ?Jerry Boyce%v6 n6 ^Compound Interest Using dBASE II#Mar 1987$26 @How to overcome dBASE II's problem with handling interest rate calculations in programming *[Database]* ?Galen W. Ewing%v6 n6 ^ASCII Characters#Mar 1987$29 @A short program to let you print out a complete table of ASCII characters *[Programming]* *[Printer]* ?Jim Gronek%v6 n6 ^Turbmem.fix: A TURBO Pascal Module#Mar 1987$29 @A module to allow TURBO Pascal to automatically adjust the Stack, Recursion, and Heap Pointers *[Programming]* ?Ed Smith%v6 n6 ^SuperCalc and Your 1986 Tax Returns#Mar 1987$36 @Set of SC templates to help prepare 1986 income tax returns *[Spreadsheet]* *[Library]* ?W.M. Steele%v6 n6 ^SuperCalc Customizing Address#Mar 1987$36 @How to regain the underline cursor *[Spreadsheet]* ?Jim Evey%v6 n6 ^More Fine Tuning for WordStar#Mar 1987$39 @A patch to defeat the default Tab stops, and some macro cursor moves *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?Romanus Wille%v6 n6 ^Increase Your Disk Capacity#Mar 1987$40 @Two methods will give you an extra 5K *[Hacking]* *[System]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n6 ^CP/M Assembly language - Part VI: Disk Files#Mar 1987$44 @BDOS File Access, The FCB, Opening an Existing File, Making a New File, Closing a File, Reading and Writing Sequentially, Character Input: GETCH, Character Output: PUTCH, Using GETCH and PUTCH *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Jerry Michels%v6 n6 ^Setting up METAL Tests Your Mettle#Mar 1987$49 @This article documents Jerry's problems setting up a METAL Message System and remote BBS *[Communications]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n6 ^Setting Up a Remote Bulletin Board#Mar 1987$51 @Jack takes you through the procedure *[Communications]* ?Phillip P. Pflager%v6 n6 ^Using the Kaypro Parallel Port#Mar 1987$53 @An amateur radio program that allows the Kaypro to key a transmitter and send CW from the keyboard *[Kaypro]* *[Workbench]* ?David Kanecki%v6 n6 ^Osborne Ports#Mar 1987$54 @Using the Osborne ports to do some different things See June 87 FOGHORN for follow-on *[Hacking]* *[O-1]* ?C.David Bailey%v6 n6 ^How to Cool Your Osborne Without a Fan#Mar 1987$55 @A simple, reversible "patch". If you use an external monitor, turn off the internal screen *[O-1]* *[Workbench]* ?James Hopkins%v6 n6 ^Executive WS Patches#Mar 1987$55 @Patches for WS 3.3 sets arrow keys *[WordProcessing]* *[Exec]* *[Hacking]* ?Elizabeth McGowan%v6 n6 ^MEX, the Maxwell Modem and the Kaypro#Mar 1987$56 @Getting this communications package operating *[Kaypro]* *[Modem]* *[Communications]* ?Glenn Drayer%v6 n6 ^Add a Hard Disk to a Kaypro#Mar 1987$59 @A do-it-yourself hard disk *[Kaypro]* ?Gale Rhoades%v6 n7 ^Solutions for Major Problems#Apr 1987$3 @Recent submission have been nearly impossible to use. These Guidelines will prevent further problems *[FromFog]* ?Ernest Thiersch%v6 n7 ^About "Two More Uses for PIP"#Apr 1987$12 @Try eliminating the colon from this command string *[Util]* ?Victor McAllister%v6 n7 ^CCP+ ZCPR Features from CP/M 3.0 Systems#Apr 1987$12 @A modified CP/M in the public domain *[System]* *[Library]* ?Unknown%v6 n7 ^Quick and Dirty Data Entry Screens for MailMerge#Apr 1987$13 @Adapted from FOGHORN Vol 3 #3 - More notes for easily entering MailMerge data; See also March, 87 (v6 n6; pg11) *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Peter Cole%v6 n7 ^Disk Write Protect Tabs#Apr 1987$14 @Try applying these tabs on only one side of disk not wrapping them around the edge *[Beginner]* *[Hardware]* ?Dick Pilz%v6 n7 ^My Favorite Computing Shortcuts#Apr 1987$15 @Dick is using a Kaypro but some of his suggestions are general and can be used by anyone *[General]* *[Util]* ?Mark C. Petersen%v6 n7 ^Make WordStar Find (and Replace) Soft Hyphens#Apr 1987$17 @This article is an excellent example of EXPERIMENTATION! Even if you have little interest in this subject, spend a few minutes studying the technique of discovery described *[WordProcessing]* ?John Woodford%v6 n7 ^More WordStar Letter Writing Tips#Apr 1987$18 @Short cuts with any version of WordStar *[WordProcessing]* ?Neil Halava%v6 n7 ^Word Processing Tips#Apr 1987$18 @WS v Magic Wand; where to get three-hole punched paper; setting custom WS tabs; and working with library files *[WordProcessing]* ?Jim Bliss%v6 n7 ^Disk Directories, the Easy Way#Apr 1987$19 @An example of making utilities work together *[WordProcessing]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n7 ^Double-Wide, Double Quick WS Tip#Apr 1987$20 @A simple way to use and maintain paragraph justification when printing a few characters in double wide format *[WordProcessing]* ?Victor McAllister%v6 n7 ^Word Finder#Apr 1987$21 @Victor is most impressed with this aid to word processing *[WordProcessing]* *[FileSearch]* *[Review]* ?Robert Masters%v6 n7 ^Push 'N Pull#Apr 1987$22 @This outline program's great performance prompted Robert to send in his review *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* ?George L. Drysdale%v6 n7 ^Creating WordStar Columns and Pamphlets#Apr 1987$23 @Two new very useful public domain programs *[WordProcessing]* *[Library]* *[Review]* ?Peter Cole%v6 n7 ^The Z80#Apr 1987$25 @Peter looks at Z80 assemblers *[Review]* *[Programming]* ?KSKUG%v6 n7 ^Pacific Bell Reaches Out#Apr 1987$27 @How to temporarily cancel "call waiting" before using your modem *[Communications]* ?Tom McCormick%v6 n7 ^Filetype Designations on Most RCPMs#Apr 1987$27 @All about filenames and file types used on CP/M bulletin boards *[Communications]* ?Pete Zuroff%v6 n7 ^A Quick Look at Two Modems#Apr 1987$29 @The Hayes 2400 and the SmarTeam are reviewed *[Communications]* *[Modem]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n7 ^The Latest Releases#Apr 1987$38 @Descriptions of FOG-CPM.151 - .158 *[Library]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n7 ^CP/M Assembly Language - Part VII: Filter Programs#Apr 1987$38 @AND and/or OR, the filter program; The WordStar to ASCII filter; Buffering Characters; The ASCII to WordStar Filter; Other applications *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Robert E. Daniels%v6 n7 ^Recording and Calling The Date from a Data File#Apr 1987$41 @Robert explains his programs which are in the Fog library *[Programming]* *[Library]* ?Phillip P. Pflager%v6 n7 ^Clearing the Screen Without CLS#Apr 1987$42 @A short routine that clears the screen without CLS for CP/M computers whose clear screen character sequence is not printable in BASIC *[Programming]* ?Richard Lesnick%v6 n7 ^Modula-2 Programming Resources#Apr 1987$42 @Some information on Modula-2; where to get started, books, periodicals, and compilers *[Programming]* ?Lionel Soracco%v6 n7 ^The FORTH Will Soon Be With You#Apr 1987$44 @Lionel outlines some of FORTH's special features *[Programming]* ?Karl Juelch%v6 n7 ^Alphabetize With SuperCalc2#Apr 1987$46 @This tip assumes a working knowledge of WS 3.3 and SC2. Use of the Arrange command *[Spreadsheet]* ?E. White Smith%v6 n7 ^dBASE II Ejects#Apr 1987$46 @How the author tells how POKEing into memory solved his problem *[Database]* ?Wayne Campbell%v6 n7 ^Saving Time, Effort and Money#Apr 1987$47 @Using dBASE to cope with a national advertising campaign *[Database]* ?Bob Schwimmer%v6 n7 ^A dBASE II Index File Problem (and Solution)#Apr 1987$47 @Inserting a dummy record solved a problem but upgrading to later version of dBASE is the better thing to do *[Database]* ?Ruth L. Putsche%v6 n7 ^An Inventory Control Program#Apr 1987$48 @dBASE II command files in the public domain for control of inventory *[Database]* ?Sivert Mysse%v6 n7 ^SuperCalc Suggestions#Apr 1987$49 @Comments on a SC article in Nov 86 FOGHORN *[Spreadsheet]* ?Unknwon%v6 n7 ^Terminal Codes in SC2#Apr 1987$51 @Making cheap software useful. With a bit of hacking, bargain software can be made to run on your hardware *[Hacking]* *[Util]* *[Spreadsheet]* ?Richard G. Fowler%v6 n7 ^Easy WordStar Print Control#Apr 1987$53 @Printer codes shown are for the Epson, but the technique will normally work with any printer *[Hacking]* *[Printer]* *[WordProcessing]* ?Yigal Zan%v6 n7 ^Run Write-Hand-Man and Quickkey with Drive-C2 on the O-1#Apr 1987$54 @Details of this hardware configuration are given *[O-1]* *[Hardware]* ?Don Rowe%v6 n7 ^Great Graphics, Easy Eights & Other Executive Mods-Part 1#Apr 1987$56 @This article is for very experienced assembly language programmers only! *[Exec]* *[Workbench]* *[Hacking]* ?Harry A. Watson%v6 n8 ^More on the Commodore#May 1987$7 @Thinks CP/M is worthless - can't get it to run *[Letters]* *[System]* *[C128]* ?Donald J. Wright%v6 n8 ^More on the Commodore#May 1987$7 @Had no difficulty running any of the computers he owns EXCEPT CP/M. Trying go it alone hasn't worked for him *[Letters]* *[System]* *[C128]* ?James R. Register%v6 n8 ^More on the Commodore#May 1987$7 @User describes problems with modem program IMP. Needed some rudimentary coaching *[Letters]* *[C128]* *[Communications]* ?Judy Spradley%v6 n8 ^PCFILE Help Needed#May 1987$8 @Wants to import a file into PC-FILE *[Letters]* *[Database]* ?Phil Pflager%v6 n8 ^Death of a Programmer#May 1987$11 @On the changing scene *[General]* ?Gerry Pareja%v6 n8 ^Another NewSWeeP Application#May 1987$11 @Check stamping: another useful and practical application *[Util]* *[Library]* *[Business]* ?Glen McBride%v6 n8 ^Dating Files#May 1987$12 @A simple approach to file names and dating files *[Beginner]* *[General]* ?Unknown%v6 n8 ^NSWP207 and "Disk Full"#May 1987$12 @Using NewSWeeP to avoid the disk full problem *[Beginner]* *[Library]* *[Util]* ?Gerry Pareja%v6 n8 ^Envelopes With WordStar and Xtrakey#May 1987$13 @Gerry shows us another way to print envelopes *[WordProcessing]* ?Jack Snarr%v6 n8 ^A MailMerge Tip When Using Multiple Mailing Lists#May 1987$13 @Jack outlines four alternatives with examples *[WordProcessing]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n8 ^New Releases#May 1987$14 @FOG-CPM.159 - .164 and updates of FOG-CPM.096 and .097 *[Library]* ?Dick Ammon/Jim Holmes%v6 n8 ^Electra-Find: A Free-Form Data Retrieval Program#May 1987$17 @Two reviews of this data retrieval program *[Review]* *[FileSearch]* ?Dennis Becker%v6 n8 ^Handyman: A CP/M Sidekick for the Kaypro#May 1987$19 @A useful "background" program for the Kaypro *[Review]* *[Kaypro]* *[Util]* ?Thomas Kardos%v6 n8 ^Text Editing#May 1987$22 @Anyone who writes can benefit from a computerized text editor *[WordProcessing]* ?Jim Holmes%v6 n8 ^Some Useful Computer Books#May 1987$24 @Look for these in the used bookstores *[Book]* *[Review]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n8 ^The Nuevo Executive ESU Upgrade#May 1987$26 @Eric says "upgrade" is an understatement: it's a new computer you can put in your old Exec case *[Osb]* *[Review]* ?Pete Zuroff%v6 n8 ^The Bondwell 8#May 1987$27 @Pete calls this the perfect portable lap computer *[Bondwell]* *[Review]* ?Lew Merrick%v6 n8 ^The Bondwell 2#May 1987$27 @Lew recommends the Bondwell 2 notebook-sized computer *[Bondwell]* *[Review]* ?Everett Scott%v6 n8 ^The ROMBO#May 1987$27 @Everett is very pleased with this program in a ROM product *[O-1]* *[Review]* ?Larry Bell%v6 n8 ^Kudos to Nuevo, & A Quick Look at the Neurahn Hard Disk#May 1987$29 @Hard disks for CP/M systems *[Hardware]* *[Review]* ?Tuscon Am. Packet Radio Grp.%v6 n8 ^An Introduction to Packet Radio#May 1987$36 @For the Hams *[Communications]* ?Garth Larsen%v6 n8 ^"^Y" in dBASE 2.43*#May 1987$41 @^Y and ^T have opposite meanings than in WS *[Database]* ?L. Keith%v6 n8 ^Perfect Calc and dBASE II#May 1987$41 @These two can be a very powerful combination *[Database]* *[Spreadsheet]* ?Rowena Finan%v6 n8 ^Tips for Writing Transferable dBASE II Programs#May 1987$43 @Writing a dBASE program on one computer to run on another *[Database]* *[Convert]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n8 ^CP/M Assembly Language - Part VIII: NUmerical Output#May 1987$44 @Binary vs BCD, Multiplication and Division, Hexadecimal Output, Subroutine style and the stack, Displaying free memory, Decimal output, The WORDCNT program, The next step *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Ian Johnson%v6 n8 ^MBasic Character Codes for the Osborne 1#May 1987$47 @Underlining, half-intensity and more *[Programming]* ?Lionel Soracco%v6 n8 ^Flying FORTH From the Nest#May 1987$48 @About NEST and UNNEST commands *[Programming]* ?Lowell L. Ashbaugh%v6 n8 ^Fast Drives Automatically with ZCPR2#May 1987$49 @Using DDT to make some changes *[Programming]* *[Util]* ?Bill Staley%v6 n8 ^Switching Banks While in SID/You Can't get There From Here#May 1987$51 @For the Osborne Executive hackers *[Hacking]* *[Exec]* *[Util]* ?Robert Kotzen/Joel Scheraga%v6 n8 ^Saving Files From Damaged Disks With DU#May 1987$51 @Circumvent the K command: use CP/M's save command instead *[Util]* *[Hacking]* *[Library]* ?Don Rowe%v6 n8 ^Great Graphics, Easy Eights & Other Executive Mods - Part 2#May 1987$53 @Add graphics or 8" drives to the Osborne Executive *[Workbench]* *[Hacking]* *[Exec]* ?E McGowan%v6 n8 ^A Z-System for the Kaypro#May 1987$58 @Modifying WordStar to work with Z-Com (ZCPR) *[System]* *[Kaypro]* *[Library]* ?Eric Shore%v6 n8 ^Vixen Supports Journey Game#May 1987$58 @Dungeons and Dragons game for the Osborne Vixen *[Vixen]* *[Games/Sports]* ?Gale Rhoades%v6 n9 ^Fog Adds Media Conversion#Jun 1987$3 @Fog will provide assistance to members in converting disk and terminal configurations from one to another *[FromFog]* *[Convert]* ?Brent Powers%v6 n9 ^Some Thoughts and Comments on March 87 FOGHORN#Jun 1987$6 @Some comments on preparing new disks for use, and MEX and the arrow keys *[Letters]* *[System]* *[Osb]* *[Communications]* ?E.E, Fahri%v6 n9 ^CP/M's Intrinsic Commands#Jun 1987$7 @ABCDE HI J M PRSTZ - A mnemonic to help you remember CP/M's intrinsic commands *[System]* *[Beginner]* ?Lester C. Welch%v6 n9 ^VMS On An Osborne 1#Jun 1987$7 @By renaming programs and some work with DU, you can have (VAX's) VMS on an Osborne 1 *[O-1]* *[Hacking]* *[Library]* ?James Sinning%v6 n9 ^CP/M File Attributes#Jun 1987$8 @James describes file attributes: what they are, and where and when they are used *[System]* *[Beginner]* ?Bob Thomson%v6 n9 ^"SOFT HOSE"#Jun 1987$9 @ASCII "demands" we don't put O when we mean 0. Be careful to enter the character you mean *[Beginner]* *[System]* ?Rick Ryall%v6 n9 ^Computer Basics: Hexadecimal and Binary Numbers#Jun 1987$10 @A discussion of two numbering systems commonly used in computers *[Beginner]* *[Programming]* ?Ann Molison%v6 n9 ^Double and Triple Headers With WordStar#Jun 1987$12 @How to put a double or triple line header or footer in WordStar documents *[WordProcessing]* ?Bob Lay%v6 n9 ^Reading "Loose" Files Into WS Files During Editing#Jun 1987$12 @Bob describes one of the handiest WS hints he has seen for a long time *[WordProcessing]* ?E.E. Fahri%v6 n9 ^Writing Tips#Jun 1987$12 @Comments and responses to various issues in the FOGHORN *[WordProcessing]* ?Michael Strauss%v6 n9 ^A Faster Shortcut to Envelope/Letter Inside Address#Jun 1987$15 @Michael suggests another method that improves on one described in the February FOGHORN *[WordProcessing]* ?Ben Cohen%v6 n9 ^Style Sheets for Word Processing#Jun 1987$16 @Setting up a style sheet file that contains a standard set of guidelines for maintaining uniformity when word processing is useful to any business or computer user *[WordProcessing]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n9 ^WS Masters the Cyrillic Alphabet#Jun 1987$18 @A detailed review of PANGLOSS an "add on" that turns WordStar into a Bilingual word processor *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* ?Nick Wolff%v6 n9 ^Bilingual WordStar#Jun 1987$21 @Nick describes PANGLOSS a bilingual add on to WordStar. You get a chip that replaces your character ROM *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* ?Bob Mallory%v6 n9 ^Perfect Filer to dBASE II#Jun 1987$18 @Transferring a Perfect Filer database to a dBASE II file *[Database]* *[Convert]* ?COGWheels%v6 n9 ^SuperCalc and dBASE II#Jun 1987$25 @Customizing dBASE and SuperCalc HELP files to suit your own needs *[Database]* *[Spreadsheet]* ?Carl Tenning%v6 n9 ^Operating A Data Base in MBASIC#Jun 1987$25 @Carl tells how to set up a data base, add data, retrieve data, sort it append to it and print it. All in BASIC *[Database]* *[Programming]* ?Domingo Martinez-Castilla%v6 n9 ^A Set of BASIC Screen Routines for the O-1#Jun 1987$28 @RUTINAS.BAS is a modular file with the subroutines that trigger the special effects the O-1 can offer - intensity, underlining and basic (Osborne 1) graphics *[O-1]* *[Programming]* ?Tom Kardos%v6 n9 ^Ribbon Inkers and Other Services#Jun 1987$38 @Source for re-inker *[Printer]* ?Ben Cohen%v6 n9 ^Finding CP/M Software#Jun 1987$38 @Magazines which carry advertising for companies supporting CP/M computers, mail order sellers specializing in CP/M software, and miscellaneous suggestions *[Magazine]* *[TechSupp]* ?Bob Thomson%v6 n9 ^Simple Checks Save Equipment#Jun 1987$40 @Checking against some of the more common hazards to your computer can save your bacon from frying *[Hardware]* ?Gil Seeber%v6 n9 ^Make Your own Static Pad#Jun 1987$41 @Avoiding the hazards of static electricity *[Hardware]* ?Jim Holmes%v6 n9 ^Books on PD Software, Spreadsheets and Programming#Jun 1987$43 @Brief review of: "FREE SOFTWARE: How to Get It; How To Use It" - "Computer Programming in Pascal, The Easy Way" - "Mastering dBASE II The Easy Way" - "Elementary Pascal: Learning to Program Your Computer in Pascal With Sherlock Holmes" *[Book]* *[Review]* *[Spreadsheet]* *[Programming]* *[Database]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n9 ^New Releases#Jun 1987$44 @Descriptions of FOG-CPM.165 and .166. Updates of FOG-CPM.096 and .097 *[Library]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n9 ^CP/M Assembly Language Part IX: The Z80 Instruction Set#Jun 1987$45 @Zilog Mnemonics, The Z80 CPU, More Power, Conclusion *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Jeff Hewitt%v6 n9 ^TLC Logo#Jun 1987$49 @A review of this programming language which Jeff describes as one of the most powerful available for the Osborne 1 *[Programming]* ?Rick Charnes%v6 n9 ^A Story of SUBMIT, EX, and ZCPR's Alias#Jun 1987$50 @Details of stripping high bits from word processed files and using batch processing utilities *[Programming]* *[Util]* ?Bill Staley%v6 n9 ^HP+ and WordStar#Jun 1987$55 @A patch to allow the Eric Meyer's programmer's calculator program (HP+) to work with WordStar on an Executive *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[Exec]* ?Benjamin H. Cohen%v6 n9 ^Speed Up NewWord Installation#Jun 1987$56 @Quick way to get to the menu to patch NewWord *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?George Blair%v6 n9 ^A Few peculiar WS Patches#Jun 1987$56 @Useful and interesting patches from WSBIBLE.DOC *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?Dave Luehring%v6 n9 ^Thanks Fog, Ozzie's Back On Line#Jun 1987$57 @When Ozzie went down at a crucial time, a call to Fog helped trace the problem *[O-1]* ?David Kanecki%v6 n9 ^Building a Sound Generator for the O-1#Jun 1987$57 @Continuing from March 87 FOGHORN article on using Osborne Ports. Hardware Aspects of sound generator Some schematics are shown *[O-1]* *[Workbench]* ?Gary G. Barnes%v6 n9 ^A Perfect fix, Free; and Some Other Tips#Jun 1987$59 @Osborne 1 - cleaning contacts often solves problems Recovering crashed disks *[Workbench]* *[O-1]* ?James A. Sinning%v6 n9 ^Kaypro and Printers#Jun 1987$60 @Hooking up serial printers and maybe switch pins 2 and 3 *[Kaypro]* *[Printer]* ?Ian Johnson%v6 n9 ^A Temporary Fix For a heat Problem#Jun 1987$61 @Use a hair dryer set on cool to blow air into an overheated drive. A small fan does it too *[Workbench]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n10 ^Setting Up a Hard Disk From a Kit#Jul 1987$3 @How to build your own hard disk for your Z-80 computer *[FromFog]* *[Hardware]* *[Workbench]* ?Robert Wales%v6 n10 ^More on the Commodore#Jul 1987$6 @Some comments on copying Commodore format disks *[Letters]* *[C128]* ?James A. Sinning%v6 n10 ^'Lost' Disk Space#Jul 1987$8 @Why does disk space in directories not match total space on disk. Three answers given *[System]* ?Creative Computing%v6 n10 ^Some Computer!#Jul 1987$8 @How would you like to have a computer like this one guard your home *[General]* ?Carl Curry%v6 n10 ^A Specialized Start Up Disk For the Osborne 1#Jul 1987$10 @Author PIP's favorite utilities after formatting COPYing track for track would format and copy in one operation *[Beginner]* *[Util]* ?Toni Eason%v6 n10 ^Recovering from a BDOS Error#Jul 1987$10 @A quick easy method for CP/M 2.2 users to save WordStar 2.26 text still in memory *[WordProcessing]* *[Beginner]* ?Garth Larsen%v6 n10 ^DO CASE, or NOT DO CASE, That Is The Selection#Jul 1987$11 @Changing the structure of your dBASE II main command file by adding some DO CASE selections *[Database]* ?Romanus Wille%v6 n10 ^dBASE II, WI3GRAPH, and the Osborne 1#Jul 1987$12 @Two useful applications of the CALL command in dBASE one using POKE and the other a short assembly language routine *[Database]* *[Programming]* ?Ben Cohen%v6 n10 ^PRESTO! Revisited#Jul 1987$14 @What is Presto! Notepad, Timepad, Alarm, Calculator, Screen Dump, Key redefinitions, CP/M Functions *[Review]* *[Util]* ?Jon Lindsay%v6 n10 ^PRESTO! Revisited#Jul 1987$15 @Jon gives his impressions, mostly good some bad Running on a Kaypro *[Review]* *[Util]* ?Tom Kardos%v6 n10 ^Accounting Software#Jul 1987$16 @A look at Rose Associates accounting system *[Review]* *[Business]* ?OKOK%v6 n10 ^C128 Compatibility With IBM#Jul 1987$16 @The Big Blue Reader is briefly reviewed *[Review]* *[C128]* ?Henry G. Belot%v6 n10 ^The MagicBind Proportional Spacing Program#Jul 1987$17 @In this long article Henry discusses the advantages and disadvantages of proportional spacing *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* ?Mike Andrews%v6 n10 ^Hard Disk Bargain#Jul 1987$22 @The Nuevo 21MB internal hard disk for the O-1 and the Exec *[Osb]* *[Review]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n10 ^Notes on the SCSI Interface and Hard Disks#Jul 1987$22 @Additional comments on SCSI interfaces and hard disks *[Hardware]* *[Review]* ?Dorothy Hundt%v6 n10 ^Bigger Can Be Better: Enlarging the O-1 Screen#Jul 1987$23 @Dorothy uses her Fresnel lens *[O-1]* *[Review]* ?Phil Garey%v6 n10 ^The Corvatek Key-Up Interface & Keytronic KB 5151 Keyboard#Jul 1987$23 @This may be for you if you are interested in a DVORAK keyboard layout or an IBM-type keyboard on your Kaypro *[Kaypro]* *[Review]* ?Doug Anderson%v6 n10 ^Cheap Buffer from Central#Jul 1987$25 @1-800 number is given for Central Computer Products *[Printer]* *[Review]* ?Lois J. Callaghan%v6 n10 ^My Modem Log#Jul 1987$25 @The trials and tribulations of getting a modem on line *[Communications]* ?Patrick Schwab%v6 n10 ^Using PIP For Telecommunications on a Kaypro#Jul 1987$26 @Step by step instructions on what to do to make PIP capable of transferring files between computers. Works on most systems with Serial port *[Convert]* *[Util]* ?Pete Zuroff%v6 n10 ^Telenet PC-PURSUIT#Jul 1987$28 @This pay-for-service cuts down on costs involved in calling remote systems *[Communications]* ?Francesca Thoolen%v6 n10 ^AVATEX 1200 to Osborne 1 With IMP#Jul 1987$29 @Some notes on using this software/hardware combination *[Communications]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n10 ^New Releases#Jul 1987$37 @Descriptions of FOG-CPM.167 - .174 *[Library]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n10 ^CP/M Assembly Language Part X: Debugging#Jul 1987$39 @What are debuggers for; Examining memory; Making changes; Running and tracing code; Reading and writing files; More commands; How does DDT (or SID) do it; Heavy duty disassembling; Caveats *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Charles Hamilton%v6 n10 ^Better Assembly Language Routines#Jul 1987$43 @Some macros you may find useful *[Programming]* ?Judy Spradley%v6 n10 ^Designing Symbols With ANYCODE#Jul 1987$44 @Using this nifty little patch to directly address your printer from any WordStar file *[WordProcessing]* *[Library]* *[Printer]* ?Ernest Thiersch%v6 n10 ^MBASIC Random Access Files#Jul 1987$45 @How to set the length of a random access file beyond the default of 128 *[Programming]* ?Toni Eason%v6 n10 ^TURBO Pascal Tip#Jul 1987$45 @Eliminate TURBO's "Include error message" display and always or never load the message file *[Programming]* ?Kevin Stevens%v6 n10 ^Color Your Wor(l)dStar#Jul 1987$47 @Patching information for WordStar 3.30 on the C-128 *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[C128]* ?Paul Litke%v6 n10 ^Get the Enhancer,The Clock,Anychar, & More into WS Together#Jul 1987$49 @Using DDT to patch MORPAT *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[Util]* ?Lewis McCool%v6 n10 ^Major WordStar Modification for TPC-1#Jul 1987$51 @Patch locations to radically modify WS 3.3 to conform to the TPC-1's key codes *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* *[Printer]* *[Televideo]* ?Ben Cohen%v6 n10 ^SUBMIT With Your Exec#Jul 1987$54 @Ben describes some nifty things he can do with SUBMIT files on his Osborne Executive *[Exec]* *[Util]* ?Albert Marshall%v6 n10 ^Interfacing the Attache and The TRS-80#Jul 1987$54 @Interfacing the Otrona Attache and the TRS-80 Model 100 *[Convert]* *[Otrona]* *[Tandy100]* ?Richard Durgin%v6 n10 ^Personal Pearl on the C128#Jul 1987$55 @How to get the Osborne Executive version of Personal Pearl to work on the C128 *[C128]* *[Database]* *[Hacking]* ?Mel Hulse%v6 n10 ^Speed Up Your Epson MX-80#Jul 1987$56 @Mel replaced two 6 MHz crystals on the main board with 10 MHz crystals *[Printer]* ?Compute!'s Gazette%v6 n10 ^C128 Disk Formats#Jul 1987$56 @Reading Kaypro disks *[C128]* *[Convert]* ?Rick Bartlett%v6 n10 ^Kaypro 16 to Kaypro 8 Bit Communication#Jul 1987$56 @Complete with diagram showing how to hardwire the two *[Convert]* *[Kaypro]* *[Workbench]* ?Unknown%v6 n10 ^A Special Print Wheel For Proportional Spacing#Jul 1987$57 @Proportional spacing on a Juki printer *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* ?Tillman Carroll%v6 n10 ^Special Printer Functions Made Easy#Jul 1987$57 @This discussion uses Epson and Gemini printer control codes as examples, but the principles (for dBASE, MBASIC, and CP/M) should apply to virtually any other printer *[Printer]* ?Richard Smiley%v6 n11 ^Help Needed on Thoughtline#Aug 1987$5 @Cannot get Thoughtline to work on his Osborne Executive *[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n11 ^A Sad tale Of Service!#Aug 1987$5 @Horror story of bad service provided by so-called "reputable" dealers *[Letters]* *[Hardware]* ?David Cloud%v6 n11 ^Life With a Computer in Kathmandu#Aug 1987$7 @Computing in remote areas with no or little help has been greatly aided by having access to Fog members through FOGHORN and FOGLIGHT *[Letters]* *[General]* ?Ron Teissere%v6 n11 ^Importing Files Into PCFILE#Aug 1987$7 @Some notes on what marks PC-FILE wants or expects in file entries. Fix those and problems disappear *[Letters]* *[Database]* ?Robert F. Arney%v6 n11 ^"Decisions, Decisions"#Aug 1987$8 @Some thoughts on the various upgrades available for the Osborne 1. Problems with the Vixen. But good experience with ROMBO *[Letters]* *[O-1]* *[Vixen]* ?Tom Kardos%v6 n11 ^CP/M Software Base#Aug 1987$10 @Two software sources are given - but don't forget your local user group and Fog *[Book]* *[Review]* *[Library]* *[UserGroup]* ?John Woodford%v6 n11 ^Learning Computerese#Aug 1987$11 @Suggestions on learning & retaining all that new language *[Beginner]* *[General]* ?Bob Thomson%v6 n11 ^What Price Upgrades#Aug 1987$11 @Some reasons for upgrading your system with products and example prices listed - also some cautionary advice *[Hardware]* *[General]* ?Martin Willcocks%v6 n11 ^Compatibility Of Utility Programs With ROMBO#Aug 1987$13 @Some utility programs will not operate correctly under this system so some patches are offered to fix them *[O-1]* ?A.H. McCann%v6 n11 ^BDOS Errors#Aug 1987$14 @A diagnostic disk can help with the problems of BDOS Errors *[Workbench]* *[Beginner]* *[Hardware]* ?Garth Bennett%v6 n11 ^Privacy on Screen#Aug 1987$16 @Some suggestions for protecting your information from people who like to read over your shoulder *[WordProcessing]* *[General]* ?E.E. Fahri%v6 n11 ^The 'K'ool Inse'R'tion#Aug 1987$16 @Using WordStar Read a File command when the file is not on disk in either A or B *[WordProcessing]* ?Winston F. Jensen%v6 n11 ^Column Block Moves in NewWord/WordStar#Aug 1987$16 @If you produce newsletters or bulletins, the column block move is a very useful feature *[WordProcessing]* ?Bob Thomson%v6 n11 ^Unexpected & Unwanted Space Insertion & Deletion in WordStar#Aug 1987$17 @Why WS sometimes drops and inserts spaces *[WordProcessing]* ?David Cloud%v6 n11 ^Converting Material From IBM & PFS:WRITE to CP/M & WordStar#Aug 1987$18 @Data and media conversion *[WordProcessing]* *[Convert]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n11 ^NEC Starlet: A Re-evaluation#Aug 1987$21 @Eric corrects a misimpression he gave of the NEC in an earlier review *[Correction]* *[NEC]* *[Review]* ?Jack Brown%v6 n11 ^New Releases#Aug 1987$19 @Descriptions of FOG-CPM.175 through .177 *[Library]* ?Ben Cohen%v6 n11 ^A PC-File Update#Aug 1987$22 @The new CP/M version of PC-FILE is not in the public domain but has been upgraded at the request of several users *[Review]* *[Database]* ?Kevin Murphy%v6 n11 ^Overcoming "Modemphobia"#Aug 1987$24 @Kevin walks you through a step by step procedure *[Communications]* ?Ernest L. Dryden%v6 n11 ^PC Pursuit Command Set#Aug 1987$25 @Ernest found out about a couple of things that made it a lot easier to live with PC Pursuit *[Communications]* ?Terry Smythe%v6 n11 ^Primer of File Transfer Methods#Aug 1987$26 @Terry succinctly explains how data is transferred from one computer to another *[Communications]* ?Yigal Zan%v6 n11 ^More Enhancements for WordStar#Aug 1987$37 @Changes to the cursor movement commands to better accommodate touch typists *[WordProcessing]* *[Hacking]* ?M. Willcocks%v6 n11 ^Pearl Diving: Personal Pearl Tips#Aug 1987$38 @Part I in a series on using Personal Pearl *[Database]* ?James Sinning%v6 n11 ^Printing The last Line With dBASE#Aug 1987$41 @James explains why sometimes the last line is missing when text is sent to the printer, and how to fix it *[Database]* ?Eric Meyer%v6 n11 ^CP/M Assembly Language - Part XI#Aug 1987$43 @(a) Enhanced Console I/O - Console Status, Direct Console I/O and (b) The Disk Directory - Searching For Files, A File BY Any Other Name - Mass Renaming: XREN source code & how it works *[Programming]* *[Tutorial]* ?Martin Willcocks%v6 n11 ^Osborne Basics - Part 1: Back To Basics#Aug 1987$49 @Part 1 in a series on the differences between MBasic and CBasic *[Programming]* *[Convert]* ?Dodrill & Henry%v6 n11 ^Assembly Language Direct Access of the O-1 Serial Interface#Aug 1987$52 @Methods and procedures for accessing the RS-232 serial interface using assembly language *[O-1]* *[Communications]* *[Programming]* ?Phil Mayo%v6 n11 ^ZAP Goes The Power; Enabling TYPEAHEAD#Aug 1987$58 @Phil discovered it was a wiring error in his ZORBA that had disabled the type ahead feature *[Zorba]* *[Workbench]* ?George Peace%v6 n11 ^The Executive ERAse Patch#Aug 1987$58 @Patch to eliminate the annoying confirmation message when you use the command ERA *.BAK (This may not be a wise mod) *[Hacking]* *[CPM+]* ?Gordon Wilk%v6 n11 ^Another Patch for CP/M#Aug 1987$59 @Gordon patches faulty conditional command execution *[System]* *[Hacking]* ?Bill Staley%v6 n11 ^Using SID to Modify The Keyboard for Double Sided Drives#Aug 1987$60 @Eric Meyer's KEYBOARD for the Exec doesn't work for double sided drives until modified as shown here *[Exec]* *[Hacking]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n12 ^Members - This Is Your Organization!#Sep 1987$3 @The FOGHORN vs the FOGLIGHT and much more *[FromFog]* *[General]* ?Bob Lay%v6 n12 ^Quick! What Does "FCC" Stand For. Sorry You're Wrong!#Sep 1987$5 @Bob comments on whether or not the FCC serves the public *[FromFog]* *[Communications]* ?Alan Chattaway%v6 n12 ^On Soft Hyphens and BDOS Errors#Sep 1987$6 @Comments on earlier FOGHORN comments, questions & articles *[Letters]* *[WordProcessing]* *[Util]* *[Hardware]* ?Robert Wales%v6 n12 ^C-128 Printer Interfaces#Sep 1987$6 @Put the interface into transparent mode and BOOT the CP/M disk to activate the printer *[Letters]* *[C128]* *[Printer]* ?Louise B. Guest%v6 n12 ^C128 Questions#Sep 1987$6 @Answers are given about SAVE addresses, DCAT10, and SD *[Letters]* *[System]* *[Util]* *[Library]* ?Al Fayette%v6 n12 ^A Problem With a Program and Some Questions#Sep 1987$7 @The Osborne 1 Diagnostic Disk will format itself if you are not careful. Al asks some questions about ROM version *[Letters]* *[Util]* *[O-1]* ?E.E Fahri%v6 n12 ^The "Last Resort" To Salvage a "Bad Directory" Crashed Disk#Sep 1987$9 @With a footnote explaining a NewSWeeP disk recovery technique which is nearly always successful under CP/M 2.2 *[Util]* *[CP/M]* *[Library]* ?Dick Ezzard%v6 n12 ^Use FIND.COM to Index Text#Sep 1987$10 @A poor man's method of keeping track of information *[WordProcessing]* *[Util]* *[FileSearch]* ?Bob Lay%v6 n12 ^About Hackers and Hacking#Sep 1987$11 @Some notable quotes on what it means to be a true hacker *[General]* ?George Blair%v6 n12 ^Osborne Function Key Tip#Sep 1987$13 @Always leave 2 unused spaces to press twice at the end *[Beginner]* *[O-1]* ?Rick Ryall%v6 n12 ^Some Tips In NewSWeeP#Sep 1987$13 @Logging On, the "Y" Option, Flags, Wildcards, Moving Files *[Beginner]* *[Util]* *[Library]* ?David W. Cloud%v6 n12 ^Using PIP#Sep 1987$17 @Details of the command line parameters that can be used with this versatile utility *[Util]* *[Beginner]* ?Frank Snedaker%v6 n12 ^A CP/M 2.2 Tip#Sep 1987$19 @The very useful zero length file *[System]* *[Beginner]* ?Russel L. Cuehl%v6 n12 ^Complete Printer Control From The CP/M Command Line#Sep 1987$19 @Sending printer control commands from the system prompt *[System]* *[Printer]* *[Beginner]* ?Clarence Heier%v6 n12 ^LBRDSK22: Highlights The Advantages of Library Files#Sep 1987$22 @Some interesting features of this program *[Review]* *[Util]* *[Library]* ?Ben Cohen%v6 n12 ^New Features Highlight VDE Version 2.5#Sep 1987$22 @Some significant modifications of this great editor *[WordProcessing]* *[Review]* *[Library]* ?Clarence Heier%v6 n12 ^MEX: A Better Modem Program#Sep 1987$23 @Clarence describes some features he likes about MEX *[Review]* *[Communications]* *[Library]* ?Mike Andrews%v6 n12 ^Some Software Bargains#Sep 1987$24 @Software and dealer names and addresses are given *[Review]* *[General]* ?QBITS%v6 n12 ^The Enhancer: A Super Program#Sep 1987$25 @Works with WordStar 2.2x and 3.x to enhance your printed output. (Available from only Fog) *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Review]* ?Fred Lieberman%v6 n12 ^The File*works File Processor#Sep 1987$26 @Features and performance, behavior commands, help facility, documentation and support *[Review]* *[Util]* ?Richard S. Walz%v6 n12 ^The File*works File Processor#Sep 1987$28 @A talkative interactive utility, manual, more commands to learn *[Review]* *[Util]* ?Tim O'Shaughnessy%v6 n12 ^"Sorta" Sorting in MailMerge#Sep 1987$36 @Sort the order in which your merge elements are printed *[WordProcessing]* ?Mike Rulison%v6 n12 ^MailMerge Formatting#Sep 1987$37 @Using MM when you have two or more fields on the same line but each located in its own column *[WordProcessing]* ?Matthew Reed%v6 n12 ^MODEM730 Revisited#Sep 1987$38 @ODMDM730.COM is modem7 configured for CommPac users *[Communications]* *[O-1]* ?Carl P. Curry%v6 n12 ^About Kaypro and IMP#Sep 1987$39 @Cockpit trouble solved but another "flaky" problem *[Communications]* *[BugReport]* *[Kaypro]* ?Matthew Reed%v6 n12 ^RBBS "Quickie" Message Entry#Sep 1987$39 @WS's N-mode can make your message look better *[Communications]* ?Martin Willcocks%v6 n12 ^Pearl Diving #2: Data Storage and Database Design#Sep 1987$40 @Efficient Data Storage, File Structure, The Index File Catch, Database Design, Problems With Zipcodes *[Database]* ?Mike Rulison%v6 n12 ^On Losing dBASE Records#Sep 1987$42 @What to do when you get the dreaded BDOS error message when adding records to a dBASE file *[Database]* ?Ben Jones%v6 n12 ^Installing Quick Printer Commands#Sep 1987$44 @This "how to" is for less experienced users *[WordProcessing]* *[Printer]* *[Hacking]* *[Beginner]* ?Martin Willcocks%v6 n12 ^Osborne basics: Part 2 Programming - & How BASIC Works#Sep 1987$46 @Explores the structure of BASIC and looks at common points and differences between MBasic and CBasic *[Programming]* *[Convert]* ?Carl Tenning%v6 n12 ^A Membership Record keeper: MEMLIST.BAS#Sep 1987$48 @Part 1 in a series on this MBASIC program for maintaining smaller membership or mailing lists *[Programming]* ?Jim Enright%v6 n12 ^Osborne's Secret Timer#Sep 1987$50 @Jim discovered Osborne's time and date clock buried in the BIOS. Shows examples of how to use it *[Programming]* *[O-1]* ?Barron F. McIntyre III%v6 n12 ^Installing Another Drive On Your CP/M Kaypro#Sep 1987$51 @A description of the software and hardware needed *[Kaypro]* ?Jim Dunn%v6 n12 ^File Printing Control With A PASCAL Procedure#Sep 1987$53 @Procedure checks the console keyboard while a file is being sent to the printer *[Programming]* *[Printer]* ?Arto Kytohonka%v6 n12 ^One of the Number Pads#Sep 1987$54 @Macros for the Kaypro number pad *[Kaypro]* *[Util]* ?Robert Schine%v6 n12 ^More Notes On The Exec#Sep 1987$54 @On Smartkey, Submit, Execst, and Makest *[Exec]* *[Util]* ?Russel L. Cuehl%v6 n12 ^A Success With SmartKey and a RAM-disk Together#Sep 1987$55 @Conflict in high RAM *[Util]* *[Exec]* ?Robert A. Feldman%v6 n12 ^Executive Pokes#Sep 1987$56 @Osborne 1 programs which use POKE commands to manipulate the screen display do not work on the Executive *[Exec]* *[Convert]* ?Bill Staley%v6 n12 ^Digital Arts' Multi Turbo-RAM For The Executive#Sep 1987$56 @More than just a drive upgrade - now available from Fog *[Exec]* *[Workbench]* *[Hacking]*