John P. Crotty
Objectives:
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1. To retrieve a file.
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2. To create labels as right-aligned, centered or repeating.
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3. To use non-alphabetic characters as labels.
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4. To move the cursor with the GOTO key [F5].
Directions:
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1. Let’s bring back the work you’ve already done.
Steps to retrieve a file:.
Press / to bring up the Main Menu.
Press the right-arrow key 4 times to highlight File.
Press [ENTER] to bring up the File Menu.
Retrieve is the highlighted choice; press [ENTER]
Press the right-arrow or the left-arrow until BASKET is highlighted. Since BASKET is the last file you created, moving left will probably be faster.
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2. Move to the following cell and create a centered label. Start the entry with a ”, the label-prefix for centered.
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3. At each of the following cells create right-aligned labels. Start each entry with a “, the label-prefix for right-aligned.
CELL
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LABEL
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C5
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Field
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C6
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Goals
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D5
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Foul
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D6
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Shots
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E5
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Total
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E6
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Points
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4. If a non-alphabetic character is used as the first character in a label, you must begin the entry with a label-prefix. Otherwise, 1-2-3 will beep you. It will think that you have made a mistake in entering a numeric value. Move to each of the following cells and make the entry right-aligned.
CELL
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LABEL
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C7
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D7
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E7
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5. At each of the following cells create repeating labels. Start each entry with a \,the label-prefix for repeating.
CELL
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LABEL
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C4
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D4
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E4
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A2
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=
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B2
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=
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6. Move to the following cell and create a left-aligned label. Start the entry with a ‘, the label-prefix for left-aligned.
CELL
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LABEL
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A7
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7. When you have completed entering the labels, resave the file. Use the same filename BASKET.
Steps to resave a file:
Press / to bring up the Main Menu.
Press the right-arrow key 4 times to highlight File.
Press [ENTER] to bring up the File Menu.
Press the right-arrow key 1 time to highlight Save.
Press [ENTER]
1-2-3 now prompts you with BASKET, the file you loaded.
Press [ENTER] to accept 1-2-3’s choice.
Press the right-arrow key 1 time to highlight Replace.
Press [ENTER]
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8. Now that you are becoming familiar with 1-2-3’s menu structure, I will explain the above keystrokes as:
Press / to bring up the Main Menu.
Select File.
Select Save.
1-2-3 now prompts you with BASKET, the file you loaded.
Press [ENTER] to accept 1-2-3’s choice.
Select Replace.