



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   383
    ________________________________________________________________________



    Special Characters
      << (operator) 159
      <<= (operator) 159
      >> (operator) 159
      >>= (operator) 159
    ----------------------------------------
    A
      accelerator keys
        assigning to buttons 264
        for selecting ASCII characters 235
        for selecting paint attributes 225
      adding and manipulating information 147-166
        introduced 4
      anchors 246
      appointments, recording 140
      area codes 129
      ascending (sort order) 89, 161
      ASCII Char
        menu command 343
        settings 218-219
      ASCII characters 215
        as end of line 229
        choosing 228, 234
        entering 227
      ASCII files (See text files)
      attributes 215
        current 219
        to "pick up" a color 226
      authoring 190
      auto save 59
      AUTOEXEC.BAT 14, 16
      available printers 8
    ----------------------------------------
    B
      Back (menu command) 328
      Background
        Info dialog box 209
        menu command 321
      background color 215-216
      backgrounds 208-211
        accessing 210
        changing the name 209-210
        copying 210-211
        defined 188
        deleting 210
        editing 210
        getting info 208-210
        protecting 210
      backing up 10
      BASIC BSAVE files 166
      BKGND indicator 210, 246



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   384
    ________________________________________________________________________

      Bkgnd Info (menu command) 339
      Block Menu 346
      blocks
        clearing 233
        copying 232
        cutting 232
        drawing a box within 231
        erasing 232
        filling 233
        key summary 231
        making a button 233
        making opaque 232
        marking 230-231
        moving 231
        painting 232
        trimming 233
        undoing 231
      Box Block (menu command) 346
      Box Style (menu command) 349
      Brightbill-Roberts
        Bulletin Board 19
        CompuServe 19
        fax number 19
        phone number 9
        technical support 9
      Bring Closer 253
        menu command 340
      Browse (menu command) 332
      browsing files 92-93, 94
      BSV files 166
      building blocks 186-190
      Bulletin Board 19
      Button Info
        dialog box 263-264
        menu command 334
      buttons
        as icons 268
        colors 267
        creating from a marked block 233-234
        defined 188, 242
        designing with 243
        highlighting 266
        introduced 26
        invisible 268
        linking 270-273
        selecting 34-36
        showing 34
        used for 242, 243
    ----------------------------------------
    C
      Calculator
        capability in the message box 280
      calculator pad 76



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   385
    ________________________________________________________________________
      CAP utility 166, 373-376



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   386
    ________________________________________________________________________


      case-sensitive searching 88
      case sensitivity 273
      cell, character 214
      change directory 83-85
      Char Paint
        menu command 331
        tool 234-235
      character cell 217-218
      Character Cell Info dialog box 217-218
      characters 215
        background 216
        opaque 216
        space in painting 217
        transparent 215-217
      check box buttons 266-267
      choosing
        an ASCII character 228
      Clearn Block (menu command) 347
      clipboard 249
      Clone (menu command) 340
      command line 27, 35-36
      commands in PADtalk 274
      compatibility 8
      Compress (menu command) 199-200,295
      compressed printing option 172
      CompuServe 19
      Computer Info pad 77
      containers 26
      contains (operator) 159
      copy
        backgrounds 210-211
        menu command 318
        object properties 250-251
        objects 249-251
        pages 204
          between pads 206
        text 153
      Copy Page (menu command) 320
      copying
        files 94
        text between fields 153
      current attribute 219
      cursor movement in painting 222
      customizing HyperPAD
        from the Home pad 57
        with copy and paste 250
      Cut (menu command) 318
      Cut Page (menu command) 320
      cutting
        objects 251
        pages 205



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   387
    ________________________________________________________________________


    ----------------------------------------
    D
      Daily Planner pad 135-144
        deleting old information 142-143
        finding information in 139-140
        going to a date 136
        introduced 76, 135
        long notes
          entering 141-142
        making appointments 140-142
          entering long notes 141-142
          entering reminders 140-141
        moving to another day 136
        Notes for the day 142
        printing 143-144
        today's info 136
      database commands
        Find 155-158
        Query 158-160
        Sort 160-161
      Database Menu 322
      dBASE III 162-163
      Delete (menu command) 319
      Delete Pad (menu command) 297
      Delete Page (menu command) 321
      delete page
        files 94, 95-96
        in the phone pad 121
        text in fields 152, 154
      deleting a row of paint 239
      delimited ASCII files 164-165
      descending (sort order) 89, 161
      designing with buttons and fields 243
      Dial (command) 283
      dialing
        prefix 129
        the phone 127-129
      dialog box 42-47
        closing 46
        controls 43
        default setting 46-47
        examples of 42-43
        list boxes 45
        moving between 44
        option button groups 45-46
        option buttons 45
        text boxes 44
      dimmed choices 33
      directories
        in the DOS pad 83
        rereading 91



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   388
    ________________________________________________________________________


      directory
        where HyperPAD installs 11
      disk drives in the DOS pad 83
      diskcopy
        used to back up HyperPAD 10
      display adapters 8
      displaying
        attributes 238
        files 82
      DOS 8
        tree (See tree)
      DOS commands 92-96
        browsing files 92-93, 94
        copying and moving files 94
        deleting files 94, 95-96
        running a program 92
      DOS files, print to 171
      DOS pad 81-84
        change directory 82
        displaying files 82
        file spec 86
        finding files 90
        introduced 81
        list box, files 82
        managing files 81-98
        mask 87, 90
        searching 88
          case-sensitive 88
        sorting files 89
        status area 82
        tree view (See tree view)
      DOS Shell (See DOS pad)
      double lines 229
    ----------------------------------------
    E
      Edit Menu 318
        script editor 351
      ellipses following menu commands 43-44
      Erase tool 229,330
      error messages 357-366
      exchanging information 162
      executing scripts 273
      Exit (menu command) 317
      exiting HyperPAD 18, 51
        Shut Down 51
      Expenses pad 76
      export
        to BSV 166
        to DBF files 163
        to delimited ASCII 165
        to GX2 165-166
        to text 165



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   389
    ________________________________________________________________________


      Export (menu command) 299
      expression operators 280-281
      extended File menu 190
    ----------------------------------------
    F
      F1=Help button 49
      Field Info
        dialog box 256-257
        menu command 336
      fields 37-39
        colors 262, 263
        copying text 153
        database like 270
        defined 189, 242
        deleting text 152
        highlighting 260
        introduced 26
        invisible 269
        list boxes (See list boxes)
        moving the cursor within 38
        on the background 245, 247
        scrollable 38
        scrolling with the mouse 39
        selecting for editing 37
        selecting text 153
        showing 34
        typing into 152
        used for 242, 243
      File Menu 293
        extended 190
        in the script editor 349
      file spec 86
      file types
        BSAVE 166
        dBASE III 162-163
        delimited ASCII 164-165
        GX2 165-166
        text 165
      files in the DOS pad 82
      Fill Block (menu command) 347
      filling out a dialog box 42
      Find
        command 156, 284, 322
        in the Phone pad 124
      finding files in the DOS pad 90
      finding information
        files 90
        in a pad 156-157
      First (menu command) 328
      foreground color 215
      fundamentals 3
      fxshow pad 77



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   390
    ________________________________________________________________________

    ----------------------------------------
    G
      getting Help 26
      getting started 3, 7-20
      go
        back 50
        command 283
        to a pad 74
      Go Menu
      graphics 165-166
      GX2 files 165-166, 373-376
    ----------------------------------------
    H
      Help 6, 111-116
        accessing 112
        and the Tutorial 114
        ESC=Exit button 115
        exiting 115
        from within the Tutorial 107
        General 111
        getting 51
        highlighted words in 115
        hints 115
        Index 113-114
        introduced 26
        Learn button 114
        menu command 327
        navigating within 114-115
        Notebook button 115
        pad-specific 111
        taking notes 115
      Help system, The (See Help)
      hide (command) 285
      hiding the message box 279
      Home (menu command) 327
      Home pad
        customizing 57
        functions of 56
        going to 56
        going to other pads 74
        introduced 24
        managing files from 70
        running a DOS command from 70-74
        running a program from 60-67
      HyperPAD
        backing up 10
        Basics 28
        designing with 185-186
        exiting 18
        Help (See Help)
        learning 77
        menus 291
        registering 9



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   391
    ________________________________________________________________________


        starting from the DOS prompt 12
        startup options 59-60
        tools (See painting tools)
      hypertext 165
    ----------------------------------------
    I
      icons 268
      ID
        of buttons 265
        of fields 258
      Ideas pad 77
      import
        to BSV files 166
        to DBF files 162
        to delimited ASCII files 164
        to GX2 files 165-166
        to text files 165
      Import (menu command) 297
      inactive menu commands 33
      Incoming pad 132-133
        dialing the phone 133
      Index Cards pad 76
      information
        adding and editing 150-151
        browsing 150
        locating 150
        organizing 150
        searching for 155-158
      insert mode 228
      inserting a line 239
      installing HyperPAD 11
      invisible
        buttons 268
        fields 269
      is (operator) 159
      is in (operator) 159
      is not (operator) 159
      is not in (operator) 159
    ----------------------------------------
    J
      justification of text 259
    ----------------------------------------
    K
      keys
        ALT 32
        ALT+SPACE 25, 28, 59
        CTRL+ALT 34, 37, 115
        F10 31, 32
        for Block commands 231
        for editing the message box 279
        in dialog boxes 41, 44, 46-47



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   392
    ________________________________________________________________________


        in fields 38, 154
        in list boxes 41
        painting movement 222
        SHIFT+TAB 35
        TAB 35
        to access the painting tools 220
        to add a new page 151
        to create an object 247
        to delete text 154
        to move an object 248
        to navigate 47-51
        to resize an object 248
        to select a menu command 31
        to select text 153
        to set the line type 229
        to type text 227
        with Selector tool 246
    ----------------------------------------
    L
      Label pad 126
      labels (See printing, labels)
      landscape 172
      Last (menu command) 329
      last-minute information 17
      layering 244
        Bring Closer 253
        Send Farther 254
      learning resources 77
        Help 111-116
        Tutorial 101
      Letter Writer pad 76
      Line tool 229
        menu command 331
      line type 229
        menu command 343
      Link To command 271
      linking buttons 270-273
      list box 40-42
        dialog box control 45
        marking a choice 41
        scrolling text in 41
        used for 40
      lock text (property) 285
    ----------------------------------------
    M
      Make Button (menu command) 348
      managing files 3, 70
        in the DOS pad 81-98
        introduced 36
      managing information 148, 149
        in pads 149
        in pages, backgrounds, and fields 149



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   393
    ________________________________________________________________________


      Mark Block tool 230-234
        menu command 331
      marking choices in list boxes 41
      mask 87, 90
      memory requirement 8
      Menu and Command Reference 291-354
      menu bar 30-33
        introduced 25
        menu command 346
        turning on and off 28, 219
      menu commands 25
        dimmed choices 33
        shortcuts 32-33
      message box
        advanced commands 286-287
        changing an object's properties through 284
        defined 277
        dialing the phone from 283

        displaying 277-278
        editing 279
        executing PADtalk commands from 277
        functions for arithmetic 282
        hiding 279
        locating information through 156, 284
        menu command 345
        moving the location of 279
        showing 278
        typing commands into 282
        using as a calculator 277
      message line 27
      modem 283
      Monthly Planner pad 137
        moving to another month 137
        selecting a day 137
      mouse 8
        to mark a block 230
        to select a menu command 31
        usage 29
        within fields 35
      moving files 94
      moving within a field 152, 154
    ----------------------------------------
    N
      navigating 47-51
        between buttons and fields 47-48
        between dialog box controls 44
        between Help pages 114-115
        between pads 49-50
        between pages 48-49, 150
        going Home 56
        to Help 49, 51



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   394
    ________________________________________________________________________


        to Home 32
        to previously viewed screens 50-51
        using ESC 50
        using shortcuts 48
        using the Go menu 48, 50
        with the go command 283
        within topics in the Tutorial 104
      navigation (See also navigating)
        creating links 270
        defining buttons for 244
      Network pad 76
      New (menu command) 294
      New Background (menu command) 334
      New Button (menu command) 334
      New Field (menu command) 334
      New Pad dialog box 201
        keep current background 201
        screen mode 201
      new page 49, 151
        adding to the Phone pad 121
        menu command 320
      Next (menu command) 328
      No delete option
        for background 210
        for pages 204
      Note pad 76
      notes
        in the Daily Planner pad 140-142
        in the Phone pad 123
        in the Tutorial 107
    ----------------------------------------
    O
      objects
        backgrounds 188
        buttons 188
        cloning 252
        copying 249-251
        covering 254-255
        creating 247
        cutting 251
        deleting 252
        fields 189
        layering 244, 252-254
        moving 248
        numbering 253
        on the background 244
        pads 188
        pages 188
        pasting 249, 251
        referring to from the message box 284
        showing all 34



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   395
    ________________________________________________________________________


      Objects Menu 333
      obscuring objects 254-255
      on-line resources
        Help 111-116
        README.DOC 17
        Tutorial (See Tutorial)
      Opaque Block (menu command) 347
      Open (menu command) 294
      operators
        << 159
        <<= 159
        >> 159
        >>= 159
        contains 159
        is 159
        is in 159
        is not 159
        is not in 159
        precedence 281
      Options (menu command) 343
      options, painting tool (See painting tool options)
    ----------------------------------------
    P
      package contents 9
      Pad Info
        dialog box 192
        menu command 339
      pads
        building blocks 185
        by name
          Calculator 76
          Computer Info 77
          Daily Planner 76
          Expenses 76
          Fxshow 77
          Help 111-116
          Ideas 77
          Index Cards 76
          Letter Writer 76
          Network 76
          Notes 76
          Phone 75
          Phone Dialer 75
          Project 76
          Puzzle 77
          Script Printer 77
          Take Message 75
          Track Call 76
        changing the name 192, 193
        compressing 199-200
        creating a new pad 200-202
        defined 188



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   396
    ________________________________________________________________________


        designing 185
        getting information 192-193
        protecting 194-195
        read-only 199
        saving a copy 193-194
        setting a password 195-198
        working with 191-212
      PADtalk 272-274
      Page Info
        dialog box 203
        menu command 338
      Page Setup
        dialog box 172
        menu command 304
      pages
        changing the name 203-204
        copying 204-205
        cutting 205
        defined 188
        deleting 207
        getting information 202-204
        pasting 206-207
        protecting 204
        redesigning 204
        working with 202-207
      paging buttons 49
      Paint (menu command) 330
      Paint attr
        menu command 342
        Paint Block (menu command) 347
        value of 219
      paint attribute
        accelerator keys 225
        changing 224
        selecting 224
      Paint tool 226
      painting
        a straight line 223
        defined 189
        effects on objects 223
        tips 238-240
        under the menu bar and status bar 219
      painting tool options 236
      painting tools 213-240
        applying 223
        moving the cursor 222
        selecting 220
        using 222-226
        with the mouse 223
      palette
        of attributes 224
      paper sizes 171



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   397
    ________________________________________________________________________

      passwords
        protecting a pad 198
        removing 198
        setting 195-198
        verifying 198
      Paste (menu command) 319
      pasting
        as the first page of a pad 206-207
        between pads 206
        objects 249, 251
        pages 206-207
      Phone Dialer pad 75
      Phone pad 6, 75, 119
        adding pages 121
        attaching a note 123
        deleting pages 121
        dialing the phone 127-129
        entering information 122-123
        examples of 119
        finding information in 124
        introduced 25
        moving between pages 121-122
        printing labels 125-127
        sorting pages 122
        taking a message 132-133
        tracking a call 130-132
      pick up the phone 129
      picking up an attribute 226
      portrait 172
      precedence 281
      Previous (menu command) 328
      Print (menu command) 306
      Print Column Report dialog box 47, 177
      Print Labels dialog box 175
      Print Page dialog box 173
      Print Row Report dialog box 178
      printer control codes 179
      Printer Setup
        dialog box 47, 170-171
        menu command 303
      printers, available 8
      printing 169
        codes in headers and footers 179
        column reports 176-178
        from PADtalk 180
        in the Daily Planner pad 143-144
        introduced
        labels 175-176
          from the Phone pad 125-127
        pages 173-174
        row reports 178-179
        setting label margins 176



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   398
    ________________________________________________________________________


        setting the paper size 171, 172
        setting up customized forms 172
        setting up the page 171-172
        setting up your printer 170-171
        to a DOS file 171
      Project pad 76
      properties
        defined 242
        of buttons 256-263
          accelerator color 264
          accelerator key 264
          auto hilite 266
          border color 267
          edge type 267
          fill color 267
          hilite color 267
          hilite if focus 266
          ID 265
          name 264
          number 265
          shadow 266
          show name 265
          style 266
          with edge 265
        of fields 263-267
          align 259
          border color 262
          edge type 263
          fill color 262
          hilite color 262
          hilite if focus 260
          ID 258
          lock text 261
          name 258
          name color 263
          name pos 259
          number 258
          script 263
          scrollable 260
          show name 260
          style 261
          with edge 260
      Protect
        dialog box 195
        menu command 295
      protecting 190, 194-198
      Puzzle pad 77
    ----------------------------------------
    Q
      query 158-160
        clear 160
        completing the dialog box 159-160



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   399
    ________________________________________________________________________


        dialog box 159
        menu command 325
        operators 159
      questions 367-372
      quitting (See exiting)
    ----------------------------------------
    R
      read-only 199
      README.DOC 17
      rebuilding a pad 247
      registering your software 9
      Registration Card 9
      removing free space 199-200
      rereading directories in the DOS pad 91
      resizing objects 248-249
      Return button 50
      return to DOS 69
      Run Program (menu command) 316
      running a DOS command 70-74
        backing up files 73
        checking disks 72
        copying disks 73
        formatting disks 73
        restoring files 74
        setting the date and time 74
      running a program 60-67, 92
        adding programs 64-65
        creating a program button 68-69
        editing program info 65-66
        from the Programs list 60-66
        locating additional programs 63
        quickly 66-67
        removing programs 67
        with a work file 60-62
      runtime errors 357
    ----------------------------------------
    S
      Save a Copy (menu command) 193-194,294
      saving
        auto save 59
      scanning your hard disk 14
      screens
        capturing 373-376
        components of 23, 24-28
        creating 213
        defined 214
        layers 215
      Script Editor menus 292
        Edit Menu 351
          Auto Indent 352
          Compile 352



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   400
    ________________________________________________________________________


          Copy 351
          Cut 351
          Debug 353
          Delete 352
          Paste 352
        File Menu 349
          Cancel 351
          Export 350
          Import Text 349
          Page Setup 350
          Print 350
          Printer Setup 350
          Save and Return 350
        Search Menu 353
          Find 353
          Find Next 354
          Replace 354
      Script Printer pad 77
      scripts
        framework 272
        handlers 273
        introduced 272
        of buttons 267, 272
        of fields 263
      Search Menu 353
      searching
        in a single field 157
        in the DOS pad 88
      selecting
        a button 34-36
        a menu command 30-33
        commands from the command line 35-36
        from list boxes 40-42
        painting tools 220
        text in a field 153
      Selector tool 236
        introduced 245
      Send Farther 254
      set (command) 284
      Set Paint Attribute dialog box 224-225
      Set Paint Character dialog box 228
      Set Password dialog box
      setting up
        the printed page 172
        the printer 170
      Setup procedure 13-16
        aborting 15
        modifying your AUTOEXEC.BAT file 16
      sharing information 162
      shortcut keys 48, 32-33
        ALT+F5 32, 37
        for Help 112



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   401
    ________________________________________________________________________


      shortcuts
        ALT+F3 247
        CTRL+F3 247
      show (command) 285
      Show Partner F/X 165-166
      showing the message box 278
      Shut Down 18, 51
      Sort (menu command) 324
      sorting 160-161
        completing the dialog box 161
        files in the DOS pad 89
        the Phone Pad 122
      special characters 227
      starting HyperPAD
        on 3 1/2" disks 12
        on 5 1/4" disks 12
        on a hard disk 12
      startup options 59-60
      status bar 27, 58-59
        BKGND indicator 210
        menu command 345
        toggling on and off 219
      stretching an object 248-249
      system requirements 8
    ----------------------------------------
    T
      tabbing 34
      Take Message pad 75
      technical support 19,357
        questions and answers 367-372
      text boxes 44
      text files (TXT) 165
      Text tool 227-229
        Insert mode 228
        menu command 330
      title bar 26
      tool box 59, 220-221
        menu command 220, 345
        moving with the mouse 221
        palette 220
        removing 221
        selecting a tool from 221
        special functions 221
      tools
        authoring 190
        browsing 190
        Char Paint 234-235
        Erase 229
        Line 229
        Mark Block 230-234
        Paint 226
        Selector 236



    ________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Index   402
    ________________________________________________________________________


        Text 227-229
      Track Call pad 76, 130-132
        call history 131
        message log 131
      transparent character 216-217
      tree 15
      tree view 84-85, 91, 96-97
      trigger keys, capture 374
      Trim Block (menu command) 348
      trouble shooting 357, 357-372
      turning off your computer 18
      Tutorial 101, 104
        content 104
        Control Panel 105-106
        Course Menu Map 102
        cross-reference listing 108-109
        entering 101
        exiting 109
        from Help 103
        introduced 4
        navigating within a topic 104
        printing a screen 106
        taking a lesson 103
        taking notes 107
    ----------------------------------------
    U
      Undo
        a Block command 231
        described 226
        menu command 318
      user level 57-58
        authoring 58
        browsing 57-58
        painting 58
        scripting 58
        setting 196
        typing 58
    ----------------------------------------
    V
      viewing
        only the page 239
        opaque areas 239
    ----------------------------------------
    W
      welcome screen 14
      Workspace Menu 341
      Workspace Options dialog box 236
      Yearly Planner pad
        moving to another year 138
        selecting this year 139