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HighSpeed Pascal

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Genre
Programming - Language
Year
1990
Language
[unknown]
Publisher
HiSoft
Controls
Mouse / Keyboard
Distributor
-
Players
Developer
D-House
Resolution
Medium / High
Licensed from
-
Programmer(s)
Fihl, Christen
Country
United Kingdom
Graphic Artist(s)
Software
English
Game design
Box/Instructions
English
Musician(s)
License
Commercial
Sound FX
Serial
Cover Artist(s)
ST Type
ST, STe, TT, Falcon030 / 0.5MB
MIDI
Version
1.01
Dump
Download
Number of Disks
1 / Double Sided
Dump format
ST
Protection

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INSTRUCTIONS

                 HighSpeed Pascal Version 1.01
                 -----------------------------

  This READ.ME file contains last minute information.

  Before you use this disk, please make a backup copy of it.

0.  NEW SINCE VERSION 1.0
-------------------------

0.1 General

o Help system also has a backwards key now. Use the Undo key.

o A bug in including files with $I fixed.

o The compiler can now be stopped by using the Cancel button.


0.2 Turbo Pascal compatibility

o Functions WhereX and WhereY now implemented.

o Data type word implemented

0.3 ST-Pascal compatibility

o The File STPASCAL.DOC rewritten please read
  New section 4. Bios, XBios and DOS calls
  etc,
  etc,

o Put_Screen, Get_Screen, Read_Screen, Write_Screen

o ST_SHL, ST_SHR

o and associated types, constants etc.

o The three special operators from ST-Pascal, |, & and ~ is now included.


1.  FILES ON THE DISK
---------------------

  Information files
  -----------------
  READ    .ME   This file with latest news

  The compiler files
  ------------------
  HSPASCAL.PRG  The integrated compiler.
  HSPC    .TTP  The command-line version of the compiler.

  PASCAL  .LIB  A collection of unit files in one library.
  PASCAL  .HLP  The help file for on-line help.

  PASCAL  .DAT  Default settings, made by the integrated version.
  PASCAL  .CFG  File made by the user. For use with MPC.TTP.

  Utility programs
  ----------------
  UNITS\LIBMAKER.TTP  The unit to library converter.
                      Generates the PASCAL.LIB file.
  UNITS\LIBMAKER.PAS  The unit to library converter source code.
                      You may change it if you need to move a lot of files.

  Unit Files
  ----------
  UNITS\GemDecl .UNI  Standard Gem declarations (and some utilities)
  UNITS\GemAES  .UNI  Standard Gem routines
  UNITS\GemVDI  .UNI  Standard Vdi routines
  UNITS\STpascal.UNI  Implementation of the routines from ST-Pascal
  UNITS\Dos     .UNI  A lot of routines for TOS interface
  UNITS\Bios    .UNI  Interface for the BIOS and XBIOS routines
  UNITS\Printer .UNI  Makes it easy to use a printer.
  UNITS\UtilUnit.PAS  A mixture of often used routines.
  UNITS\EasyGraf.PAS  A demonstration unit, using the VDI library.
  UNITS\STpascal.DOC  Some information about the STpascal unit.

  All unit files are already included in the PASCAL.LIB file.
  The Dos unit is included in the compiler itself.

  Demonstration files
  -------------------
  DOSDEMO\*.*   Demonstration programs
  GEMDEMO\*.*   Gem demonstration programs
  GRAFDEMO\*.*  Graphic demonstration programs without use of windows

2.  KNOWN PROBLEMS
------------------

  Closing editor window number 2.
  -------------------------------

  If you experience any problems in connection with this, try to
  activate one of the main menu topics. When this has been done
  you should be able to close the window.

BOOK / MAGAZINE REVIEWS (1)

International TOS Software Catalog · Winter, 1992