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ICT for Library <strong>and</strong> Information Professionals: A Training Package for Developing Countries<br />

Student’s Guide<br />

Slide 13<br />

Creating password files<br />

v Personalised<br />

system parameter<br />

files (password<br />

files) can be<br />

created by using<br />

‘0’ (zero)<br />

parameter in<br />

SYSPAR.PAR file.<br />

v A password file<br />

(cds.par)<br />

restricts the user<br />

to searching only<br />

two databases<br />

1=D: \winisis\prog\<br />

2=D:\winisis\menu\<br />

3=D:\winisis\msg\<br />

4=D:\winisis\work\<br />

5=d:\winisis\data\<br />

14=1<br />

102=SH<br />

125=1<br />

; Big search toolbar<br />

122=64, -4, -4, 803, 575<br />

1001= d:\winisis\data\smnet.mst<br />

1002=d:\winisis\data\lib.mst<br />

UNESCO ICTLIP Module 4. Lesson 4<br />

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Slide 14<br />

v<br />

v<br />

v<br />

Linking files in other programs<br />

Including link comm<strong>and</strong>s in a print format<br />

(*,pft) allows you to link files in other programs.<br />

CMD comm<strong>and</strong> - Runs Windows <strong>and</strong> MSDOS<br />

programs. It is necessary to indicate the drive,<br />

directory, path where the program (usually the<br />

*.EXE file) is located.<br />

link(('CLICK HERE FOR TEXT'),'CMD<br />

c:\\progr~1\\micros~1\\office\\winword',v101<br />

) (file <strong>and</strong> path names should be written the way<br />

they appear in DOS, eg. Program files as prog~1<br />

UNESCO ICTLIP Module 4. Lesson 4<br />

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Slide 15<br />

Linking files in other<br />

programs<br />

v CMD comm<strong>and</strong> to display a picture file.<br />

• link(('CLICK HERE FOR PICTURE'),'CMD<br />

pbrush ',v200).<br />

• In this case path <strong>and</strong> the file name of the<br />

picture file should be entered in the field<br />

200<br />

UNESCO ICTLIP Module 4. Lesson 4<br />

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Module 4:<strong>Database</strong> Design, <strong>and</strong> Information Storage <strong>and</strong> Retrieval: Lesson 4 Page 35 of 59

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