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Results
Next
State
CD
Home
Terminates
the
edit
operation
HOME
and
moves
the
displayed
data
up
one
line.
CD
Write
Writes
the
contents
of
the
extended
EDIT
(option
T
only)
display
on
tape
from
the
input
line
to
the
end
of
the
extended
display.
CJ
OUT
Displays
the
OUT
character
at
the
EDIT
cursor
position
(APL
and
APL.SV
only).
•
Backspace
Moves
the
cursor
to
the
left
(CMD
EDIT
key
not
required).
•
Forward
space
Moves
the
cursor
to
the
right
(CMD
EDIT
key
not
required).
•
Delete
Deletes
the
character
at
the
EDIT
cursor
position.
•
Insert
I
nserts
a
blank
at
the
cursor
EDIT
position.
EXECUTE
Transmits
a
message
and
the
new-
PROC/HOME
line
and
end
of
transmission
char-
acters,
or
processes
the
command.
ATTN
Transmits
a
message
and
an
end
of
PROC/HOME
transmission
character,
or
processes
the
command.
Any
data
key
Displays
the
character
at
the
cursor
EDIT
position.
SCRL
Keys
Results
Next
State
CD
Edit
Starts
the
edit
operation.
EDIT
CD
Home
Terminates
the
scroll
operation,
HOME
resets
the
bypass
condition,
and
restores
the
displayed
data
to
its
home
position.
Any
scroll
key
Moves
the
data
on
the
display
SCRL
screen.
State
Indicators
27
30
32
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
How to Use this Manual
4
Introduction
5
Operation of the Communications Feature
7
Loading and Initializing the Communications Program
7
Display Screen and Extended Display
7
Transmitting from the Keyboard
8
Receiving
8
Communications Status Line
9
Scroll
9
Edit
11
Operation of the Keys
12
ATTN Key
12
Transmit
12
Receive
12
Edit
12
Shift Key
13
CMD Key
13
Resend
13
EXECUTE Key
13
HOLD Key
13
Special Function Keys
13
Command Character
13
Edit
14
Line Delete
14
Shift Lock
14
Tab Set
14
Tab Reset
14
Print
15
Home
15
Write (Option T Only)
15
OUT Character
15
Copy Display
16
Tab
16
Fast Left
16
Fast Right
16
Fast up
16
Fast down
16
Scroll Left
17
Scroll Right
17
Communications Commands
18
AUTO (Option T Only)
18
CLOSE (Option T Only)
19
OPEN (Option T Only)
19
Outsel
20
RATE (Option T Only)
20
System
21
TAPEIN (Option T Only)
21
Review of Commands and Special Function Keys
23
Commands
23
Special Function Keys
24
Message Input and Output Devices
26
Tape (Option T Only)
26
Tape Input
26
Tape Output
27
Printer
27
Bypass Function (Print Inhibit)
27
Composing Messages Offline
28
Transmit Interrupt
28
State Indicators
29
Home
29
Edit
30
Scrl
31
Xmit
32
Proc
32
Error Codes
34
Invalid Tape Data
35
Overflow (Option T Only)
36
Printer Error Recovery
36
Appendix A. Installation Instructions
37
Appendix B. Sample Tape Communications and Programs
39
Writing BASIC Programs on Tape
39
Writing Other Language Programs on Tape
39
Writing APL Functions on Tape (APL.SV)
40
Sample Functions
41
Sample Programs Using the ~AUTO Command
44
Sample BASIC Program
44
Sample APL Program
45
Appendix C. Translation Codes
46
Character Code Chart
46
Function Character Code Chart
48
Index
49
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IBM 5100 Specifications
General
Release Year
1975
RAM
16 KB - 64 KB
Storage
204 KB tape drive
Display
5-inch CRT
Operating System
APL/BASIC
Processor
IBM PALM (1.9 MHz)
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