Category : Databases and related files
Archive   : STAFF3.ZIP
Filename : STAFFHF3.STF

 
Output of file : STAFFHF3.STF contained in archive : STAFF3.ZIP
FUNCTIONS OF THE dBLOOKUP DATA-TABLE
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NAVIGATION COMMANDS: Move the Cursor with the ARROW KEYS, , ,
, ; Go to THE first Record: ;
last Record: ; Go to THE first Field:
; last Field: .

SEARCH FOR A STRING: Search String: + String + [CR]; Repeat Search:


dBLOOKUP: Move the cursor to a field linked to a DBF File (marked
with an *). Press to invoke the dBLOOKUP
option. dBLOOKUP works only if the file has been
prepared accordingly.

A file is prepared for dBLOOKUP using the command
sequence U,R,M and entering a Y character for the field
for which a dBLOOKUP link is required. The DBF File to
be linked to each Field marked with Y must be entered.

To enter information in a file called with =dBLOOKUP
press . This is a toggle key for activating/desacti-
vating the edit function. Go to the field to be edited
and press for being able to edit the information.
This works only with the files called with dBLOOKUP from
the main file, and in all Data-Table modes.


  3 Responses to “Category : Databases and related files
Archive   : STAFF3.ZIP
Filename : STAFFHF3.STF
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  1. Daniel says:
    January 27, 2013 at 3:59 pm

    Very nice! Thank you for this wonderful archive. I wonder why I found it only now. Long live the BBS file archives!

  2. Joshie says:
    March 18, 2014 at 4:57 pm

    This is so awesome! 😀 I’d be cool if you could download an entire archive of this at once, though.

  3. DiskingRound says:
    January 14, 2015 at 10:57 pm

    But one thing that puzzles me is the “mtswslnkmcjklsdlsbdmMICROSOFT” string. There is an article about it here. It is definitely worth a read: http://www.os2museum.com/wp/mtswslnk/