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APPENDIX
In the following text are given technical details about NORMAN. These are mainly intended for users who want to expand their system by creation of new modules, and, or, are curious to see what is happening "behind the scenes".
Appendix 1: Files used by NORMAN
BRUN45 |
EXE |
Quick Basic 4.5 runtime module ( Ó by Microsoft) |
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CALC |
EXE |
calculation module |
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CONST |
DAT |
constants configuration file |
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DIRECT |
EXE |
file manager module |
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INSTALL |
EXE |
installation module |
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INSTALL |
ICO |
Windows icon (for INSTALL.EXE) |
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INSTALL |
MNU |
menus for INSTALL.EXE |
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MAIN |
EXE |
core of the NORMAN system |
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MSHERC |
COM |
Hercules compatibility module ( Ó by Microsoft) |
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NORDEF |
BI |
NORMAN include file (for programmers only ;-) ) |
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NORMAN |
EXE |
initialization module, opening logo |
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NORMAN |
ICO |
Windows icon (for NORMAN.EXE) |
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QNORMAN |
DAT |
configuration file for the standard modules |
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QNORMAN |
MNU |
menus for MAIN.EXE |
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QNORMAN |
MSG |
messages for MAIN.EXE |
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QPRINTER |
CFG |
printer configuration file |
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SAVE |
EXE |
file output module |
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USER |
DAT |
configuration file for the user-defined functions |
*.EXE |
(with names listed in Tab. 1): standard modules |
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*.DEF |
user-defined functions: definition files |
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*.BAQ |
temporary files (can be deleted) |
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*.INS |
temporary files (can be deleted) |
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*.BAS |
QuickBasic 4.5 sources of the standard modules |
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*.ASC |
ASCII input files |
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*.DBF |
dBASE input/output files |
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*.CSV |
ASCII input/output files with structure, compatible with MinPet |
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*.ROC |
input/output files in the NewPet format |
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*.MPT |
output files that can be imported into NewPet for plotting |
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*.KOH, *.CPW etc. |
(see Tabs 1 and 5 for list of the default suffixes)ASCII-saved results of particular calculation schemes |