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00001030: 56 45 52 20 22 52 55 4E  2C 22 54 48 45 52 45 20  |VER "RUN,"THERE |
00001040: 48 41 53 20 42 45 45 4E  20 41 4E 20 45 52 52 4F  |HAS BEEN AN ERRO|
00001050: 52 2C 20 4F 52 20 41 20  4C 49 4E 45 20 48 41 53  |R, OR A LINE HAS|
00001060: 20 20 42 45 45 4E 20 45  44 49 54 45 44 2E 5F 54  |  BEEN EDITED._T|
00001070: 48 45 20 43 4F 4D 50 55  54 45 52 20 43 41 4D 45  |HE COMPUTER CAME|
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000010B0: 4E 20 48 41 44 20 4E 4F  54 20 42 45 45 4E 20 44  |N HAD NOT BEEN D|
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000010E0: 49 4E 45 44 20 20 20 57  49 54 48 20 22 44 45 46  |INED   WITH "DEF|
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00001100: 4D 20 4F 4E 20 54 41 50  45 20 4F 52 20 44 49 53  |M ON TAPE OR DIS|
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00001120: 54 43 48 20 54 48 45 20  50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 20  |TCH THE PROGRAM |
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00001140: 4F 52 59 2E 20 20 53 41  56 45 20 54 48 45 20 50  |ORY.  SAVE THE P|
00001150: 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 20 41  47 41 49 4E 2C 20 55 53  |ROGRAM AGAIN, US|
00001160: 49 4E 47 20 41 20 20 20  20 20 20 20 20 20 44 49  |ING A         DI|
00001170: 46 46 45 52 45 4E 54 20  4E 41 4D 45 2E 5F 54 48  |FFERENT NAME._TH|
00001180: 45 52 45 20 49 53 20 41  20 50 52 4F 42 4C 45 4D  |ERE IS A PROBLEM|
00001190: 20 57 49 54 48 20 54 48  45 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41  | WITH THE PROGRA|
000011A0: 4D 20 4F 4E 20 20 44 49  53 4B 2E 20 4C 4F 41 44  |M ON  DISK. LOAD|
000011B0: 20 54 48 45 20 50 52 4F  47 52 41 4D 20 41 47 41  | THE PROGRAM AGA|
000011C0: 49 4E 2E 5F                                       |IN._            |
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....           LOADSTAR PRESENTS..      
         ERROR AID..                  BY
..              SCOTT BEAN..            
COPYRIGHT 1987...     LOADSTAR IS NOT PU
BLIC DOMAIN...   PLEASE RESPECT THE AUTH
OR'S RIGHTS....                         
               ERROR AID IS AN UTILITY T
HAT WILL GIVE  AN EXPLANATION AND POSSIB
LE SOLUTION TO ANY ERRORS THAT OCCUR DUR
ING THE        EXECUTION OF A PROGRAM OR
 WHILE IN      IMMEDIATE MODE.          
               _ ...................H..P
.......IPP...........`.0.L..LT.L:.......
 P...!P.......... P.!P...........&..".'.
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:H.. B....K..".L..#.. R. .."I_.. R.HL|..
. R. .. ..I...... P...!P......:H.. B. ..
S.D.I_.. R.HL..L..LIST...._.A.A.BOB.B.CZ
D.EIE.EZF.G.GCH.HLI.JKJ.J.K.K.KBL.L.LLMQ
NXN`OTOO MANY FILES HAVE BEEN OPENED TO 
THE  DISK OPERATING SYSTEM AT ONE TIME. 
CLOSEALL BUT FIVE FILES; EXCEPT DURING D
IRECTACCESS WHERE THERE MAY BE SIX FILES
     OPEN._THE COMPUTERE TRIED TO OPEN A
 FILE THAT WAS ALREADY OPEN. CLOSE THE F
ILE BEFORE RE-OPENING IT._THE COMPUTER T
RIED TO ACCESS A FILE THATHAD NOT BEEN O
PENED FIRST._THE COMPUTER TRIED TO LOCAT
E A FILE BUT IT COULD NOT FIND IT. THIS 
CAN BE CAUSEDBY A MISTAKE IN SPELLING OR
 BY TRYING TOLOAD A FILE THAT IS DESIGNA
TED AS "SEQ" OR "USR."_THE COMPUTER TRIE
D TO ACCESS AN EXTERNALDEVICE (DISK DRIV
E, PRINTER, ETC.) BUT  IT COULD NOT. MAK
E SURE THAT THE DEVICE IS ON AND IS CONN
ECTED TO THE COMPUTER._AN ATTEMPT WAS MA
DE TO "INPUT" OR "GET" DATA FROM A FILE 
WHICH WAS SPECIFIED TO BE FOR OUTPUT ONL
Y. THIS CAN BE CAUSED  BECAUSE OF AN INC
ORRECT SECONDARY       ADDRESS IN THE "O
PEN" STATEMENT._AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO "
PRINT" DATA TO AFILE WHICH SPECIFIED TO 
BE FOR OUTPUT   ONLY. THIS CAN BE CAUSED
 BECAUSE OF AN  INCORRECT SECONDARY ADDR
ESS IN THE      "OPEN" STATEMENT._THE FI
LENAME WAS LEFT OUT OF A COMMAND  TO THE
 DISK DRIVE OR OTHER DEVICE ON THESERIAL
 PORT._AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO ACCESS AN 
INPUT  OR OUTPUT DEVICE WITH A DEVICE NU
MBER   THAT DOES NOT WORK WITH THAT COMM
AND._THE COMPUTER HAS COME TO A "NEXT"  
     STATEMENT BEFORE COMING TO A "FOR" 
     STATEMENT. THIS CAN BE CAUSED BY   
     INCORRECTLY NESTING LOOPS OR BY HAV
ING AVARIABLE NAME IN A "NEXT" STATEMENT
 THATDOES NOT CORRESPOND WITH ONE IN A "
FOR" STATEMENT._A STATEMENT IS UNRECOGNI
ZABLE BY THE    COMPUTER._A "RETURN" STA
TEMENT WAS ENCOUNTERED,   AND NO "GOSUB"
 STATEMENT HAS BEEN       ISSUED. MAKE S
URE THAT THE PROGRAM DOES NOT EXECUTE YO
UR SUBROUTINES WITHOUT A  "GOSUB" STATEM
ENT._A "READ" STATEMENT WAS EXECUTED BUT
     THERE IS NO DATA LEFT UNREAD IN A "
DATA"STATEMENT OR THERE ARE NO DATA     
     STATEMENTS._A NUMBER USED AS THE AR
GUMENT OF A      FUNCTION OR STATEMENT I
S OUT OF THE     ALLOWABLE RANGE. THIS C
AN BE CAUSED BY  USING NEGATIVES OR TOO 
SMALL DIMENSIONS._THE RESULT OF A COMPUT
ATION IS LARGER   THAN "1.70141884E+38" 
WHICH IS THE      LARGEST NUMBER ALLOWED
._THERE IS NO MORE RAM AVAILABLE FOR THE
  PROGRAM OR VARIABLES. THIS CAN BE CAUS
EDBY USING TOO MANY "FOR" LOOPS OR TOO  
  MANY "GOSUBS." USING THE "FRE(X)"     
  FUNCTION WILL HELP CLEAN UP THE MEMORY
._THE COMPUTER TRIED TO "GOTO" OR "GOSUB
" OR "RUN" A LINE NUMBER THAT DOES NOT  
  EXIST._THE COMPUTER TRIED TO REFERENCE
 AN      ELEMENT OF AN ARRAY WHOSE NUMBE
R IS     OUTSIDE THE RANGE SPECIFIED IN 
THE "DIM"STATEMENT._THE COMPUTER CAME TO
 A "DIM" STATEMENT  AFTER THE VARIABLE H
AD ALREADY BEEN     USED OR DIMENSIONED.
 LOCATE ALL "DIM"   STATEMENTS BEFORE US
ING THE VARIABLES._DIVISION BY ZERO IS N
OT ALLOWED._THE "INPUT" STATEMENT CAN ON
LY BE USED  WITHIN A PROGRAM AND NOT IN 
DIRECT MODE._A NUMBER HAS BEEN USED IN P
LACE OF A    STRING, OR A STRING HAS BEE
N USED IN    PLACE OF A NUMBER._A STRING
 CAN CONTAIN A MAXIMUM OF 255   CHARACTE
RS._STRING DATA WAS RECEIVED FROM AN OPE
N   FILE, BUT THE PROGRAM WAS EXPECTING 
    NUMERIC DATA._THE STRING EXPRESSION 
BEING EVALUATED   SHOULD BE SPLIT INTO A
T LEAST TWO PARTS FOR THE SYSTEM TO WORK
 WITH, OR A       FORMULA HAS TOO MANY P
ARENTHESES. TRY TOUSE SMALL STRINGS AND 
REDUCE THE NUMBER OF PARENTHESES._THE "C
ONT" COMMAND WILL NOT WORK. THIS  OCCURS
 WHEN THE PROGRAM WAS NEVER "RUN,"THERE 
HAS BEEN AN ERROR, OR A LINE HAS  BEEN E
DITED._THE COMPUTER CAME TO A USER DEFIN
ED     FUNCTION, BUT THE FUNCTION HAD NO
T BEEN DEFINED. THE FUNCTION MUST BE DEF
INED   WITH "DEF FN."_THE PROGRAM ON TAP
E OR DISK DOES NOT    MATCH THE PROGRAM 
CURRENTLY IN MEMORY.  SAVE THE PROGRAM A
GAIN, USING A         DIFFERENT NAME._TH
ERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE PROGRAM ON  DI
SK. LOAD THE PROGRAM AGAIN._
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