Category : Databases and related files
Archive   : CARDX82.ZIP
Filename : REVISION.DOC

Revision History

January 1, 1989 v1.0
Started tinkering with CARDEX data files, started writing a front end
shell that would get a phone number from a CARDEX record and dial the
phone.

July 8, 1989 v7.0
Finally have a program I like! Does everything CARDEX did and a lot
more. A complete program, not a shell.

July 21, 1989 v7.1
Fixed up cursors in edit mode, allowed more than a one digit Plant
exit code and left justified last and first names after edit.

July 23, 1989 v7.2
Fixed minor display error in edit and stream lined some code.

August 11, 1989 v7.3
Fixed endless loop when in edit and have a blank field in last or
first name.

October 14, 1989 v7.4
Right justified Area Code, moves "1 " to " 1" after editing.

November 18, 1989 v7.5
Improved editing, only delete and backdelete in a line, insert
and delete lines. More freedom to move from one field to another.
Added CARDXLJ.EXE to the package. Designed for the Laserjet II
printer, prints envelopes.

November 23, 1989 v7.6
Right justified 800 number.
Combined Generic and LaserJet II printer versions into one package
with a configuration setting for one or the other printers.
Generic printer configuration will print two types of Labels now.
Not a GOSUB or a GOTO in the whole program, 100% structured
programming.

December 25, 1989 v7.6A
Swapped 3.5" X 1" with 4.5" X 1.5" in printer menu. Improved
printer menu.

December 30, 1989 v7.7
Ray Grover is my first paying customer, Thanks Ray!
Changed display to reflect what Label/Envelope address would
look like as per Ray's suggestions.
Changed command line set-up so a database can be loaded from a
batch file:
CARDX --> Start program and type in or run default database name.
CARDX *.CDX --> Start program and select database from menu.
CARDX HLMC.CDX --> Start program and load "HLMC.CDX" database.
Added configuration set-up for all upper case names or as entered.
Fixed sort bug when editing old file.

January 5, 1990 v7.8
Minor changes in editing screen.
Added day of the week to the date and time on the screen.
Added COPY, duplicate a record in the database.
Deleted SAVE, it's done when it needs to be done!
Fixed bugs in Transfer
Changed Transfer so default transfer file always has a ".CDX" extension.
Dressed up Loading screen.
Show marked records in backround records on screen.
Fixed minor problems to zip codes and config file loading and saving..

January 30, 1990 v7.9
Improved display of records.
Added Phone Log option.

February 17, 1990 v8.0
Added Phone Log maintenance.

February 24, 1990 v8.1
Fixed bug in Print Page.

March 17, 1990 v8.2 Saint Patty's Day
Combined area code and eight hundred number fields, made last name field
larger.
Changed fields so Cardx can be used by Uncle Sam's very good friends above
the border.