PSC PT Program Generator - Manual (Page 172)

The PPG Library
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PT Program Generator (PPG) v5.0
COMPILE.SCR A collect-only program that counts the number of duplicate entries in a
file.
Output format: item,repeats.
CONFIG.SCR A program that allows the user to scroll through and change system
parameters from a list that is loaded into the portable.
FIELDS.SCR A short program that demonstrates template use by combining two
inputs with a comma delimiter.
FIELDS1.SCR A template example where the first two characters are stripped out of
the register.
HANGMAN.SCR A program that uses the classic word game as an excellent example of
complex file manipulation. A word of up to nine characters is entered by
a user. A second user then guesses the word. Each correct guess is
filled into the appropriate blank, and each incorrect guess is displayed
on the screen as
Hangman is spelled out.
HOSPITAL.SCR A program designed to help nurses track patient medications and used
items. It also has a reminder feature and a way to review each patient’s
file.
INSPECT.SCR A program that prompts the user with questions about a scanned item
and records a pass or fail condition with comments.
ITQU.SCR The other portion of the standard sample program that comes with
each portable. Item and quantity collection are featured.
LIBRARY.SCR An application to track checked in, checked out, and late books in a
school library.
MATH.SCR An example of the math node. The register is multiplied by 3 .
METO5000.SCR An example of running a serial printer with the portable.
MODEM.SCR A complete example of a modem communications program designed
to transmit and receive files.
MODIFY.SCR An example of the Modify node that includes options for all modify
functions.
MONEY.SCR A program that keeps a running total on an item. A pick list file is down-
loaded into the portable, and as the items are matched, the user has
the option to add or subtract a quantity from the total
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