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A Quick Reference Guide to the BASIC AND SYSTEM OPERATIONS of the Amstrad.
A reference guide.  
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== Information ==
 
== Information ==
 
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|Title:|| Amstrad Micro Guide
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|Title:|| '''Amstrad Micro Guide'''
 
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|Authors:|| Prof. Peter Morse, Brian Hancock
 
|Authors:|| Prof. Peter Morse, Brian Hancock
 
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|Publiser:|| Century Communications LTD.
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|Publisher:|| Century Communications LTD.
 
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|Year:|| 1986
 
|Year:|| 1986
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== Contents ==
 
== Contents ==
  
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[[Amstrad Micro Guide - Preface]]
Preface
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1. Conventions and terms used
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01. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - Conventions and terms used|Conventions and terms used]]
2. Control keys
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4. Operating system commands
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02. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - Control keys|Control keys]]
5. Arithmetic and Logic operations
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6. BASIC numeric functions
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03. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - Operating system commands|Operating system commands]]
7. BASIC string functions
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8. Graphics commands
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04. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - Arithmetic and Logic operations|Arithmetic and Logic operations]]
9. Sound commands
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10. General AMSDOS commands
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05. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - BASIC numeric functions|BASIC numeric functions]]
11. AMSDOS and BASIC file commands
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12. CP/M commands
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06. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - BASIC string functions|BASIC string functions]]
13. Error messages
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14. Memeory map
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07. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - Graphics commands|Graphics commands]]
15. List of Amstrad keywords
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08. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - Sound commands|Sound commands]]
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09. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - General AMSDOS commands|General AMSDOS commands]]
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10. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - AMSDOS and BASIC file commands|AMSDOS and BASIC file commands]]
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11. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - CP/M commands|CP/M commands]]
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12. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - Error messages|Error messages]]
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13. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - Memory map|Memory map]]
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14. [[Amstrad Micro Guide - List of Amstrad keywords|List of Amstrad keywords]]
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== Review ==
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The Century Microguide to the Amstrad is a conveniently sized, clearly laid out, quick reference guide for the busy Amstrad owner. lt comprehensively summarizes all the essential information needed by the Amstrad enthusiast and includes:
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* Special Keyboard Features
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* Alphabetic Quick Reference
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* Locomotive BASIC Commands
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* Sound, Graphics, Text and Colour
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* Numeric, Trigonometric and String Functions
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* Input/Output Functions
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* Arithmetic and Logic Operations
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* File Handling Commands
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* Indirection Operators
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* Memory Maps
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* Error Handling, Codes and Messages
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* Operating System Commands
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* Disc System Commands
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Each command is illustrated with simple examples to show how it is used in context and there are practical hints throughout the book.
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 1 September 2014

Frontpage

A Quick Reference Guide to the BASIC AND SYSTEM OPERATIONS of the Amstrad.

Information

Title: Amstrad Micro Guide
Authors: Prof. Peter Morse, Brian Hancock
Publisher: Century Communications LTD.
Year: 1986
Pages: 27
ISBN:

Contents

Review

The Century Microguide to the Amstrad is a conveniently sized, clearly laid out, quick reference guide for the busy Amstrad owner. lt comprehensively summarizes all the essential information needed by the Amstrad enthusiast and includes:

  • Special Keyboard Features
  • Alphabetic Quick Reference
  • Locomotive BASIC Commands
  • Sound, Graphics, Text and Colour
  • Numeric, Trigonometric and String Functions
  • Input/Output Functions
  • Arithmetic and Logic Operations
  • File Handling Commands
  • Indirection Operators
  • Memory Maps
  • Error Handling, Codes and Messages
  • Operating System Commands
  • Disc System Commands

Each command is illustrated with simple examples to show how it is used in context and there are practical hints throughout the book.

Scanned pages - Contents