PREFACE

  Chapter 1 - Introducing the word processor

    1.1 Why use a word processor?
    1.2 Are all word processors the same?
    1.3 What next?
    
    Summary
    
  Chapter 2 - Using compact floppy disks
  
    2.1 Taking care of disks
    2.2 The master software disks
    2.3 Inserting and removing disks
    2.4 Loading locoscript into the pcw's memory
    2.5 Making copies of disks
    2.6 File management
    2.7 Disk housekeeping
    
    Summary
    
  Chapter 3 - Locoscript, the word processor
  
    3.1 Using locoscript for the first time
    
        3.1.1 Create new document
        3.1.2 E=Edit existing document
        
    3.2 Basic word processing facilities
    
        3.2.1 Cursor control and text positioning keys
        3.2.2 The <UNIT> key and UniT code
        3.2.3 Document editing functions
        3.2.4 Blocks (0 to 9) and Phrases (A to Z)
        3.2.5 Special key combinations
        
    3.3 Changing the lsyout of your document
    
        3.3.1 Creating a standard group template i.e. TEMPLATE.STD
        3.3.2 Editing base layout menu (3rd line of Control zone)
        3.3.3 Editing base layout menu (2nd line of Control zone)
        3.3.4 Editing header menu
        3.3.5 Editing pagination menu
        3.3.6 Editing text menu
        
    3.4 Adding a bit of style
    
        3.4.1 Editing text menu
        
    3.5 By passing menus
    
        3.5.1 Using the Set and Clear menus
        3.5.2 Using abbreviations
        3.5.3 Avoiding menus altogether
        
    Summary
    
  Chapter 4 - The printer
  
    4.1 Setting up the printer
    4.2 Using the printer
    4.3 P=Print document
    4.4 D=Direct printing
    4.5 Making screendumps
    
    Summary
    
  Chapter 5 - Other features
  
    5.1 Hardware
    5.2 Software
    
    Summary
    
Appendix A - CP/M Software

Appendix B - Useful addresses

Appendix C - Keyboard characters

Glossary

Index
  

• Libro Word Processing with Amstrad the PCW 8256/8512