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6.5 Combining ED Commands CP/M 3 User's Guide
To verify that an ED command moves the CP correctly, combine the command
with the T command to display the line. The following example combines a C
command and a T command.
2: *8CT
ecstasy in living -
2: *
4: *B#T
1: Emily Dickinson said,
2: "I find ecstasy in living -
3: the mere sense of living
4: is joy enough."
1: *
6.5.3 Editing
To edit text and verify corrections quickly, combine the edit commands with other
ED commands that move the CP and display text. Command strings like the one
that follows move the CP, delete specified characters, and verify changes quickly.
1. *15C5D0LT
1: Emily DicKinson,
1: *
Combine the edit command K with other ED commands to delete entire lines and
verify the correction quickly, as follows
1: *2L2KB#T
1: Emily Dickinson said,
2: "I find ecstasy in living -
1 : *
The abbreviated form of the I (insert) command makes simple textual changes. To
make and verify these changes, combine the I command string with the C command
and the OLT command string as follows. Remember that the insert string must be
terminated by a CTRL-Z.
1 : *20Ci to a f riend ^Z0-LT
1: Emily Dickinson said to a friend,
1: *
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