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-- TIPS ON RUNNING GSF -- 
 
THERE ARE TWO VERSIONS OF GSF ON THIS DISK: 
 
        GSF32/CMD  - IS FOR 32K SYSTEMS 
        GSF48/CMD  - IS FOR 48K SYSTEMS 
 
ALSO INCLUDED ARE TWO DEMO PROGRAMS THAT DEMONSTRATE THE  MANY 
USEFUL  FUNCTIONS OF GSF.  YOU WILL SEE THAT THE DEMO PROGRAMS 
ARE INCLUDED IN THE TEXT OF THE DOCUMENTATION AS  EXAMPLES  OF 
HOW TO USE EACH OF THE FUNCTIONS. 
 
WHEN RUNNING THE DEMO PROGRAMS, BE SURE TO PROPERLY ANSWER THE 
QUESTION  ASKING  FOR  THE  SIZE  (AMOUNT  OF MEMORY) FOR YOUR 
SYSTEM AS THE DEMO PROGRAM (WRITTEN IN BASIC) MUST  INITIALIZE 
THE GSF MODULE (MACHINE CODE). 
 
BEFORE RUNNING THE DEMO PROGRAMS YOU MUST LOAD THE PROPER  GSF 
MODULE  FOR  YOUR  SYSTEM.  TO  DO  SO,  FOLLOW  THE FOLLOWING 
"SCRIPT" SUBSTITUTING THE PROPER  VALUES  FOR  XX,  AAAAA  AND 
BBBBB: 
 
(UNDER DOS) 
 
DOS READY 
 
GSFXX/CMD 
 
(WHERE XX=32 OR 48) 
 
DOS READY 
 
BASIC AAAAA 
 
(UNDER BASIC) 
 
>DEFUSR= &HBBBBB 
>CLEAR 
> 
(NOW YOU CAN RUN EITHER DEMO1 OR DEMO2) 
 
VALUES FOR ABOVE "SCRIPT"     VERSION     AAAAA     BBBBB 
                              -------     -----     ----- 
                                32 K      45784     BE80 
                                48 K      62168     FE80 
  
NOTE THAT JUST TYPING THE NAME OF THE PROPER MODULE UNDER  DOS 
WILL  LOAD  IT  IN  MEMORY AND RETURN YOU TO DOS -- NO NEED TO 
TYPE "LOAD GSFXX/CMD" AS DESCRIBED IN THE DOCUMENTATION. 
 
NOTE TOO THAT YOU 48K SYSTEM OWNERS MAY USE THE 32K VERSION IF 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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IT INTERFERES WITH OTHER MODULES YOU MAY USE AT THE SAME  TIME 
(A  PRINTER  DRIVER,  FOR INSTANCE). NOTE THAT THE GSF CODE IS 
NOT RE-LOCATABLE. THAT'S WHY TWO  VERSIONS  ARE  SUPPLIED.  WE 
THINK  YOU WILL FIND THAT THE AMAZINGLY FAST SORT ROUTINES ARE 
THE BEST ANYWHERE AND WILL BE THE MOST OFTEN USED  FEATURE  OF 
GSF.  WE HOPE YOU FIND GSF A USEFUL AND OFTEN USED PROGRAM. 
 
FRED KEMPLER 
 
