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The CP-V User's Guide can be found at https://livingcomputers.org/UI/UserDocs/CP-V/1_Time-Sharing_Users_Guide.pdf
User commands:
! is the command prompt for CP-V
CTRL-Y / ESC-Y stops a job, GO will continue it or QUIT will kill it
ESC-R - Reprints the current line
ESC-X - Deletes the current line
ESC-E - Toggles 'echoplex' (seeing what you type)
FL - File List
LIST - a Long file list (also L)
COPY fid1 TO fid2 (Copies fid1 to fid2)
COPY fid1 INTO fid2 (Appends fid1 to fid2)
COPY fid to ME (this displays the contents of a file to the screen)
TIME - Displays the time of day
TELL - Try 'TIME' then do 'TELL ME HELLO at (TIME)' where (TIME) is 2 minutes after what TIME reports
STATUS - Shows how much time you have used
T - Lists the terminal line status - !T 37 will set Teletype Model 37
SPLIST - Prints the spool status
OFF - LOGS OUT of the system while displaying a usage summary
The Editor:
E or EDIT a file
*TY - Type All LInes
*TY0+ - Type a screen full of lines starting at 0
*+ print a screen full of lines starting at the current line
Languages:
AP - Assembly Language Processor
APL - A Programming Language
BASIC - Beginners All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
FORT - FORTRAN IV (!FORT ME OVER #
F77 - FORTRAN 77
BASIC Command Usage and Example Session
ACC | ACCesses a directory. Ex. ACC GAMEB for games. ACC LOGON returns you to your directory | ||
CAT | CATalogue the directory. | ||
LIST | LIST program buffer | ||
RUN | RUN program buffer | ||
SAVE | SAVE a program ON FILE. Ex. SAVE ON MYBAS | ||
SYS | SYStem quits BASIC and returns to !TEL |
!BASIC VER. C02 >ACC GAMEB >CAT **ACCOUNT** GAMEB O GRAN HR:00 MO/DY/YR FILE NAME C 3 18:00 02/19/86 AMAZING K 7 14:00 01/05/83 AMAZINGFILE C 5 18:00 02/19/86 ANNUIT C 2 18:00 02/19/86 ARTIL C 4 18:00 02/19/86 AUTHOR C 2 18:00 02/19/86 BATNUM C 10 18:00 02/19/86 CAMPAIGN C 1 18:00 02/19/86 CHECK K 12 12:00 01/03/83 CON44 C 5 18:00 02/19/86 ECON C 3 18:00 02/19/86 GASWAR C 6 18:00 02/19/86 GOLF C 2 18:00 02/19/86 GUESS C 2 18:00 02/19/86 ICBM C 3 18:00 02/19/86 LANDER C 8 18:00 02/19/86 MARKET K 4 10:00 12/31/90 MASTERMIND C 2 10:00 12/31/90 MASTERMIND-SAVE K 7 15:00 01/17/83 PLANE C 5 18:00 02/19/86 QUBIC C 3 18:00 02/19/86 RALLY K 2 20:00 11/03/88 RULER C 6 18:00 02/19/86 STARTREK C 2 18:00 02/19/86 SUB C 4 18:00 02/19/86 SUMERIA C 4 18:00 02/19/86 TANK C 1 18:00 02/19/86 TAPE:GAMB C 4 18:00 02/19/86 TICTAC >10 FOR I = 0 TO 10 >20 PRINT I >30 NEXT I >40 END >RUN 17:14 MAR 10 RUNCBAA... 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 40 HALT >SYSTEM !
FORTRAN IV Example Session
!FORT ME OVER # EXT. FORTRAN IV, VERSION E02 OPTIONS > > GOTO JAIL | WARNING: GO DIRECTLY. DO NOT PASS GO. DO NOT COLLECT 200 DOLLARS. STATEMENT DELETED. > DO 100 I=1,10 >100 OUTPUT I > STOP > END HIGHEST ERROR SEVERITY: 0 (NO ERRORS) DEC HEX WORDS WORDS ----- ----- GENERATED CODE: 18 00012 CONSTANTS: 0 00000 LOCAL VARIABLES: 1 00001 TEMPS: 0 00000 ----- ----- TOTAL PROGRAM: 19 00013 !RUN LINKING $ 'P1' ASSOCIATED. I = 1 I = 2 I = 3 I = 4 I = 5 I = 6 I = 7 I = 8 I = 9 I = 10 *STOP* 0