April,1981

                Th� SIG/� Report

                       B�

                          Henry "Hank" Kee


B�� th� tim� th� Trento� Compute� Festiva� roll�
around�� th� SIG/� librar� wil� hav� grow� t� a�
leas� 1� volumes� Som� o� th� lates� release�  ar�
liste� below�� Thes� volume� wil� b� availabl� a�
th� TC� fo� copying�� Fo� thos� wh� provid� thei�
ow� media�� ther� wil� � nomina� charg� o� $�� pe�
volume� Th� monie� g� bac� int� th� suppor� o� th�
SIG/͠ group�� Th� diskette� ar� availabl� a� th�
NYACà� Compute� Fle� Market� an� ACG-Nʠ� S-
100/SIG/M/8080/Z-80/TRS-8� User� Grou� Meetings�

W� � Bruc� Ratoff�� Bil� Chi� an� myself�� starte�
thi� effor� abou� seve� month� ag� an� w� hav�
com� � lon� way�� W� hav� develope� � networ� o�
SIG/͠ co-ordinator� throughou� th� country�� W�
nee� you� continua� support�� Kee� u� wit� you�
progra� contributions.

Honor Roll :

Fro� tim� t� tim� � woul� lik� t� selec� m�
nomination� fo� th� Hono� Rol� o� contribute�
softwar堠 fro� bot� th� CP/͠ UǠ� an䠠 SIG/�
libraries�� Fo� thi� mont� � hav� chose� Basic-�
fro� volum� �� o� th� CP/͠ UǠ an� Expande�
Adventur� fro� volum�`1� o� th� SIG/͠ group�� Th�
choic� o� Basic-� i� quit� obvious�� I� ha� bee� �
majo� wor� whic� i� tur� ha� spawne� CBasi� an�
CBasic-� whic� ar� amon� accepte� softwar� system�
widel�� use� b�� bot� th� hobbiest� a� wel� a�
busines� pe�ple��� Gordo� Eubank� ha� mad堠 �
significan� contributio� t� th� stat� o� th� ar�
o� microcomputing�

Withi� � v�r� shor� spac� o� time�� th� Expande�
Adventur� i� ou� librar� ha� bee� th� mos� ofte�
requeste� fo� copy�� Mik� Goet� o� th� NYAC� di� �
ver�� credibl� jo� o� convertin� th� origina�
implementatio� writte� i� Fortra� 7� b� han� ont�
CP/M�� Thi� versio� supercede� � lik� versio�
containe� i� volum� � o� th� SIG/͠ library�� Thi�
lates� releas� wil� determin� i� th�  processing
CP� i� eithe� a� 808� o� Z8� processo� an� select�
th� appropriat� instructio� se� accordingl� wthou�
use� intervention�� Naturall� th� Z8� versio� run�
faste� tha� th� 808� version�� Fo� thos� wh� wis� �t� tinke� wit� th� origina� sourc� cod� a� writte�
b� Willi� Crowther� i� i� containe� i� volum� � o�
th� SIG/� library.

        *** N E W    R E L E A S E S ***

Volum� 1�� i� � catch-u� volume�� I� i� � cros�
referenc� inde�� o� th� CP/� U� volume� 1-4�� an�
th� SIG/� volume� 1-3�� Thi� shoul� b� use� wit�
volum� 1�� whic� i� � collectio� o� al� th�
documentatio� t� date.







SIG/M volume 12         cross reference index of CP/M UG volumes 1-47
                       and SIG/M volumes 1-11

number  name            size    description

12.1    CATALOG.SRT     23KIcross reference of CP/M VOLUMES 1-47
12.2    CAT.COM          1K                    and SIG/M VOLUMES 1-11
12.3    MAST.CAT        34K          /
12.4    W�DE.COM         1K         /
12.5    P4              24K        /
12.6    P5              24K       /
12.7    P6              24K      /
12.8    P7              24K     /




Volum� 1� contain� � ver� usefu� HEL� fil� system�
� varian� o� FORTH�� an� � MITӠ t� CP/͠ fil�
conversio� system�� �� supe� DIRector� syste� i�
availabl� s� tha� on� ca� se� th� dis� allocato�
requirement� o� eac� entr� a� wel� a� th� tota�
dis렠 spac� availabl� withou� resortin� t� �
separat� pas� o� STAT� � spac� compressio� utilit�
wa� submitte� fo� thos� o� yo�� wh� wan� t�
minimiz� dis� storag� usage�� � Fortra� utilit� i�
availabl� t� manipulat� arrays� I� wa� don� wit� �
minimu� amoun� o� code�
Finall� � loopbac� chec� progra� t� verif� � PMM�
board.



SIG/M volume 13         a) MITS to CP/M file conversion system
                       b) HELP file system
                       c) related system support programs
                       d) FIG-FORTH 1.1 system �
number  name            size    description

13.1    MITSCNVT.ASM    28K     MITS to CP/M file conversion
13.2    MITSCNVT.COM     7K        /
13.3    MITSCNVT.CPM     3K       /
13.4    MITSCNVT.DOC     7K      /
13.5    MITSCNVT.HEX     8K     /
13.6    ABORTSUB.COM     2K     HELP file system
13.7    HELP.ASM        13K            /
13.8    SYSLIB.HLP      37K           /
13.9    SYSLIB.REL       9K          /
13.10   HELP.COM         2K         /
13.11   MASM.SUB         1K        /
13.12   PHELP.COM        2K       /
13.13   PHELP.MAC        6K      /
13.14   HELP.DOC         4K     /
13.15   SD-2/6.ASM      18K     updated SUPER DIRECTORY display
13.16   SD.COM           2K     /
13.17   ENTAB.ASM        6K     space suppression program
13.18   ENTAB.COM        1K     /
13.19   UTIL.FOR         2K     FORTRAN array handling subroutine
13.20   LOOPBAK1.BAS     2K     PMMI loop back test
13.21   FORTH11.ASM     40K     FIG-FORTH version 1.1
13.22   FORTH11.COM     23K      /
13.23   FORTH11.DOC      4K     /






Usin� th� HEL� fil� system� th� autho� ha� buil� �
ver� impressiv� repetoir� o� softwar� references.




SIG/M volume 14         HELP file system on major system level software

number  name            size    description

14.1    HELP.COM         2K     HELP file system describing
14.2    HELP.HLP         7K        HELP file system
14.3    CPM.HLP         31K        CP/M 1.4
14.4    CPM2.HLP        37K        CP/M 2.2
14.5    ASM.HLP          4K        CP/M 1.4 ASM (assembler)
14.6    ASM2.HLP         4K        CP/M 2.2 ASM (assembler)
14.7    MAC.HLP          8K        CP/M MAC (macro assembler)
14.8    MBASIC.HLP      21K        Microsoft BASIC
14.9    CBASIC.HLP      14K        CBasic
14.10   EBASIC.HLP      12K        Basic-E
or.11   CBASIC2.HLP     22K        CBasic-2
14.12   MASM.HLP         8K        MACRO-80 (M80)
14.13   ALGOLM.HLP      13K        ALGOL-M �14.14       C.HLP           17K        BDS 'C'
14.15   FORTRAN.HLP      7K        Microsoft Fortran
14.16   PASCAL.HLP      10K        PASCAL/MT



A� previousl� stated�� volum� 1� i� � collatio� o�
al� th� documentatio� t� dat� correspondin� t� th�
cros� reference� i� volum� 12�� Thi� diskett� als�
contain� th� sam� material� publishe� b� th� NYAC�
i� � nicel� boun� volume�



SIG/M   volume 15       documentation catalog of CP/M UG volumes 1-42
                       and SIG/M volumes 1-3 as published by the NYACC

Thi� volum� contain� th� variou� *.DOC�� ABSTRACT.*� READ.ME� et�
file� a� containe� i� th� CP/� U� an� SIG/͠ volumes�� Thi� wa�
compile� an� publishe� b� th� NYAC� t� facilitat� read� referenc�
o� publi� domai� softwar� fo� th� micro-hobbiests�� SIG/� volum�
1� i� th� correspondin� cros� referenc� t� thi� release.


      CATALOG.nnn refers to a CP/M UG release volume nnn
      SIGMLOG.nnn refers to a SIG/M release volume nnn







Volum� 1� i� � collectio� o� CP/� utilities�� Th�
submissio� o� material� ha� improve� wit� th�
quantit� an� qualit� o� documentation.




SIG/M     volume 16      miscellaneous CP/M utilities

number    name           size      description

16.1      BYE67.ASM      39K       remote console program for PMMI
16.2      BYE67.DOC      12K       /
16.3      MLIST42.ASM    12K       multiple file list utility
16.4      DU-V75.OBJ      6K       disk utility system
16.5      DU-V75.DOC      5K        /
16.6      DU-V75.ASM     40K       /
16.��     FINDBD42.AS͠  33�       create� fil� o� badspot�
16.8      APLMODEM.ASM   36K       CP/M file transfer for Apple 2
                                  using DC Hayes Micromodem 2
16.9      COMAND.LIB      7K       console string processor
16.10     COMBINE.ASM     7K       merges multiple files �16.11     FILE-XT2.ASM    8K       system disk utility display
16.1�     MNEMON21.AS�   28�       multi-pas� CP/M memory tester




Ther� wil� b� comment� o� th� othe� volume� o� th�
SIG/� librar� a� � late� date�� Pleas� le� m� kno�
o� an�� suggestion� yo� ma� hav� t� improv� th�
curren� SIG/͠ forma� o� distributio� a� wel� a�
material� submitte� t� date.



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