USER MANUAL APS 6.0

Navigating Through the Software
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Example
To initiate a search for the move instruction, do the following:
1. At the command line, type: MOV
and press [ENTER].
2. APS searches the help file in the following manner:
a. First, APS searches for an exact match of the entered text.
b. If an exact match is not found, APS searches for a topic that begins with the
entered text.
c. If a topic is not found, APS searches for a topic that contains the entered
text.
d. Finally, if no text is found, the position of the help text file remains
unchanged.
3. When APS finds a match, the help text is displayed. At this point you can either
scroll through the text, or enter a different topic on the command line.
APS Screen Format
The APS screen is divided into three areas:
• Display area
• Message, prompt, data entry , and status lines
• Main APS functions
The following figure indicates what appears in these areas.