Tutorial

You can’t just replace the THINKTANK DATA DISK with your new one; you have to use the FILES command. It allows you to close your current outline (the THINKTANK DEMONSTRATION) before switching outlines or creating a new one. Examine the FILES command options under “Getting Started” on the reference card. The options differ depending on your disk configura— tion.

Press FC to select FILES/CLOSE. ThinkTank closes the sample outline and displays the FILES Command Menu which lets you choose whether to open an existing outline or create a new one. Press N to create a NEW outline. If your system is configured for two floppy disk drives, ThinkTank tells you to insert your formatted disk in drive 2 and press the space bar. (For other configurations, consult NEW in the reference guide for details.)

In a few seconds your new outline appears on the screen as shown in Figure 4—14. It consists of a single “generic” headline, SUMMIT. If you wish, you can start your first “real” outline now. Your first step is to replace this headline with your own. To do so, press the “;“ (semicolon) key to give the RE—ENTER command. Enter whatever you wish; if you press ESC during BE—ENTER, SUMMIT will reappear. You can now

Figure 4—14: Creating a New Outline

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