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EXISTS |
| Open | an existing outline |
Command | key: | E |
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Command | prefix: | No |
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Location: | FILES | Command Menu | |
See also: | FILES |
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ThinkTank displays the FILES Command Menu after you have selected the FILES command and closed your current outline, or when you start up the program. Select EXISTS to tell Think— Tank that you want to examine an outline that already exists.
ThinkTank’s response to the FILES/EXISTS command depends on your disk configuration. You can use the UTILITIES/DISK command to change your disk configuration.
1.TWO FLOPPY DISK DRIVES
If you have two floppy disk drives and no hard disk drive, the procedure is very simple. ThinkTank responds to the FILES/EXISTS command with the message:
PRESS (SPACEBAR)
AFTER INSERTING DISK IN DRIVE2
Simply insert the disk that contains your outline in Drive 2 and press the space bar. In a few seconds you will see your outline in the Text Area.
2 . THREE OR MORE FLOPPY DISK DRIVES
3 . . HARD DISK SYSTEMS
If you have more than two floppy disk drives or a hard disk drive, ThinkTank responds to the FILES/EXISTS command by displaying the EXISTING FILE Menu. Among the options are:
*BROWSE: ThinkTank checks your disk drives and displays, one by one, the names or titles of the outlines it finds. When it reaches the one you want, select it by pressing RETURN. You may change