ClasX-CBC Command Summary

Copyright 1988 by

Raised Dot Computing, Inc.

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NOTATION

Data entry sequences are shown using the Computer Braille Code. The braille result is shown inside full cells.

Switching between Grade 2 and Computer Braille Code

• 1 Function
• 2 ClasX Commands
• 1 embedded CBC Begin
• 2 (\\cb)
• 1 embedded CBC Finish
• 2 (\\cf)
• 1 embedded CBC Finish when Grade 2 resumes with lowercase s
• 2 (word\\cf<control-\>s)
• 1 CBC Begin set-off "displayed"
• 2 ( $s \\cbs)
• 1 CBC Finish Set-off
• 2 (\\cfs $s )

Commands Within CBC

• 1 Function
• 2 ClasX-CBC Data Entry
• 3 CBC Screen Braille Result
• 1 One underbar character requires two underbars
• 2 (__)
• 3 __
• 1 begin Emphasis
• 2 (_e)
• 3 _*
• 1 Finish emphasis
• 2 (_f)
• 3 _/
• 1 begin Shape indicator
• 2 (_s)
• 3 _$
• 1 Terminate shape indicator
• 2 (_t)
• 3 _:
• 1 begin half-line shift Down
• 2 (_d)
• 3 _?
• 1 begin half-line shift Up
• 2 (_u)
• 3 _#
• 1 return to Baseline from half-line shift up or down
• 2 (_b)
• 3 _: or
• 1 Primary Transcriber's Option symbol
• 2 (_!)
• 3 _!
• 1 Secondary Transcriber's Option symbol
• 2 (_.)
• 3 _.
• 1 Terminate Transcriber's Option used as typeform indicator
• 2 (_:)
• 3 _:
• 1 Distinguishing two data backslashes from a command
• 2 (\<control-\>\)
• 3 \\
• 1 Distinguishing two data carets from a command
• 2 (^<control-\>^)
• 3 ^^
• 1 Distinguishing two data dollar signs from a command
• 2 ($<control-\>$)
• 3 $$

Special Translation Modes within CBC

• 1 Function
• 2 ClasX-CBC Data Entry
• 3 CBC Screen Braille Result
• 1 begin Reverse Capitalization mode
• 2 (_rc)
• 3 _ precedes one lowercase; _> shows lowercase lock; _< or shows lowercase release.
• 1 return to Normal Capitalization mode "default"
• 2 (_nc)
• 3 _ precedes one uppercase; _> shows uppercase lock; _< or shows uppercase release.
• 1 begin manual Nemeth data entry; turn off CBC translation and format
• 2 (_%)
• 3 _%
• 1 begin manual CBC data entry within Nemeth
• 2 (_+)
• 3 _+
• 1 return from manual CBC to manual Nemeth
• 2 (_<control-\>:)
• 3 _:
• 1 exit manual Nemeth entry; resume CBC translation and format
• 2 (_:)
• 3 _:

Spaces and Indents

• 1 Function
• 2 ClasX-CBC Data Entry
• 3 CBC Braille Result
• 1 Four or less significant spaces
• 2 (\\sp04) or ()
• 3
• 1 Five or more significant spaces uses Countable Spaces Indicator
• 2 (\\sp05) or ()
• 3 _==
• 1 Program line at inkprint left margin
• 2 (<CR>\\0c)
• 3 indent to cell 1, runover to cell 2
• 1 Program line indented 1 level
• 2 (<CR>\\1c)
• 3 indent 3, runover 2
• 1 Program line indented 2 levels
• 2 (<CR>\\2c)
• 3 indent 5, runover 2
• 1 Program line indented 3 levels
• 2 (<CR>\\3c)
• 3 indent 7, runover 2
• 1 Program line indented 4 levels
• 2 (<CR>\\4c)
• 3 indent 9, runover 2
• 1 Program line indented 5 levels
• 2 (<CR>\\5c)
• 3 indent 11, runover 2
• 1 Program line indented 6 levels
• 2 (<CR>\\6c)
• 3 indent 13, runover 2
• 1 Program line indented 7 levels
• 2 (<CR>\\7c)
• 3 indent 15, runover 2

Program Listings

• 1 Function
• 2 ClasX-CBC Data Entry
• 3 CBC Screen Braille Result
• 1 Program listing 24 braille lines or less
• 2 ( $s \\cbs\\nobreak#["short" program]\\cfs $s )
• 3 new braille page when fewer than # lines on current braille page
• 1 Unlabelled program listing 25 braille lines or more, grade 2 following starts new paragraph
• 2 (\\listing\\cbs["long" program]\\endlisting\\cfs $p )
• 3 program starts on new braille page; grade 2 resumes on new braille page at cell 3
• 1 Unlabelled program listing 25 braille lines or more
• 2 (\\listing\\cbs["long" program]\\endlisting\\cfs)
• 3 program starts on new braille page; grade 2 resumes on new braille page at cell 1
• 1 Labelled program listing 25 braille lines or more, grade 2 following starts new paragraph
• 2 (\\listing\\footer [program label]<CR>\\cbs["long" program]\\endlisting\\cfs $p )
• 3 program starts on new braille page with identifying footer; grade 2 resumes on new braille page at cell 3, footer is cancelled
• 1 Labelled program listing 25 braille lines or more
• 2 (\\listing\\footer [program label]<CR>\\cbs["long" program]\\endlisting\\cfs)
• 3 program starts on new braille page with identifying footer; grade 2 resumes on new braille page at cell 1, footer is cancelled
• For programs with reference line numbering, refer to Section 2, page C2:28