Editors

The Editor is a processor you can use to modify any item in the database to which you have access. The Editor can create and/or modify DataBasic programs, PROCs, data file items, and file dictionary items.

Editor commands are letter mnemonics that must appear as the first non-blank input character(s) of an Editor sentence. Editor commands are not case sensitive; they can be entered as either upper or lower case characters.

For example, the following is the syntax of the P command, one of the Editor processor:

When you edit an existing Reality item, you are dealing with three independent versions of that item.

If you try to edit a lower numbered line before you issue the F command, the following message is displayed:

Sequence?

Enter F, then go to the line you want to edit. It has the following 4 functions: