T.B+ MENU
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FILENAME(S): T.B+ MENU
FILE TYPE(S): PRG
FILE SIZE: 3.2K
FIRST SEEN: 2025-11-30 18:05:27
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| DISK TITLE | FILENAME | FILE TYPE | COLLECTION | TRACK | SECTOR | ACTIONS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOADSTAR 66 S 4 | T.B+ MENU | PRG | Xii | 1 | 16 | DOWNLOAD FILE |
| LOADSTAR 66 S 4 | T.B+ MENU | PRG | Sailor, Ganheden | 1 | 16 | DOWNLOAD FILE |
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RE| 00000320: 4D 45 4D 42 45 52 0D 46 45 45 4C 49 4E 47 20 46 |MEMBER.FEELING F| 00000330: 52 55 53 54 52 41 54 45 44 20 41 54 20 54 49 4D |RUSTRATED AT TIM| 00000340: 45 53 20 57 48 45 4E 20 C9 0D 44 49 44 4E 27 54 |ES WHEN ..DIDN'T| 00000350: 2E 0D 0D 20 20 20 20 CF 46 20 43 4F 55 52 53 45 |... .F COURSE| 00000360: 2C 20 41 20 4E 55 4D 42 45 52 20 4F 46 20 52 4F |, A NUMBER OF RO| 00000370: 55 54 49 4E 45 53 0D 45 58 49 53 54 20 54 4F 20 |UTINES.EXIST TO | 00000380: 43 49 52 43 55 4D 56 45 4E 54 20 54 48 45 53 45 |CIRCUMVENT THESE| 00000390: 20 50 52 4F 42 4C 45 4D 53 2C 0D 42 55 54 20 54 | PROBLEMS,.BUT T| 000003A0: 48 45 59 20 47 45 4E 45 52 41 4C 4C 59 20 43 52 |HEY GENERALLY CR| 000003B0: 45 41 54 45 20 4E 45 57 0D 50 52 4F 42 4C 45 4D |EATE NEW.PROBLEM| 000003C0: 53 20 4F 46 20 54 48 45 49 52 20 4F 57 4E 3A 20 |S OF THEIR OWN: | 000003D0: 45 4E 44 4C 45 53 53 20 D3 D9 D3 0D 43 41 4C 4C |ENDLESS ....CALL| 000003E0: 53 2C 20 4D 55 4C 54 49 50 4C 45 20 CC CF C1 C4 |S, MULTIPLE ....| 000003F0: 53 2C 20 49 4E 43 4F 4D 50 41 54 49 42 4C 45 0D |S, INCOMPATIBLE.| 00000400: 4D 45 4D 4F 52 59 20 52 45 51 55 49 52 45 4D 45 |MEMORY REQUIREME| 00000410: 4E 54 53 2E 2E 2E 0D 20 20 20 20 D7 45 4C 4C 2C |NTS.... .ELL,| 00000420: 20 4E 4F 20 4D 4F 52 45 20 2D 20 C2 2B 20 48 41 | NO MORE - .+ HA| 00000430: 53 20 43 4F 4D 45 20 54 4F 20 54 48 45 0D 52 45 |S COME TO THE.RE| 00000440: 53 43 55 45 21 0D 0D 20 20 20 20 C2 2B 20 41 44 |SCUE!.. .+ AD| 00000450: 44 53 20 33 36 20 4E 45 57 20 43 4F 4D 4D 41 4E |DS 36 NEW COMMAN| 00000460: 44 53 20 54 4F 20 54 48 45 0D 36 34 27 53 20 4F |DS TO THE.64'S O| 00000470: 50 45 52 41 54 49 4E 47 20 53 59 53 54 45 4D 2E |PERATING SYSTEM.| 00000480: 20 20 D3 4F 4D 45 20 41 52 45 0D 50 45 52 45 4E | .OME ARE.PEREN| 00000490: 4E 49 41 4C 20 46 41 56 4F 52 49 54 45 53 20 2D |NIAL FAVORITES -| 000004A0: 20 41 20 C4 C9 D2 C5 C3 D4 CF D2 D9 0D 54 48 41 | A ..........THA| 000004B0: 54 20 4C 45 41 56 45 53 20 59 4F 55 52 20 50 52 |T LEAVES YOUR PR| 000004C0: 4F 47 52 41 4D 20 49 4E 54 41 43 54 2C 0D C2 CC |OGRAM INTACT,...| 000004D0: CF C1 C4 20 41 4E 44 20 C2 D3 C1 D6 C5 2C 20 54 |... AND ....., T| 000004E0: 4F 20 4E 41 4D 45 20 41 20 46 45 57 2E 20 20 D3 |O NAME A FEW. .| 000004F0: 4F 4D 45 0D 45 4D 55 4C 41 54 45 20 C3 2D 31 32 |OME.EMULATE .-12| 00000500: 38 20 43 4F 4D 4D 41 4E 44 53 20 4F 52 20 49 4D |8 COMMANDS OR IM| 00000510: 50 52 4F 56 45 0D 55 50 4F 4E 20 54 48 45 4D 20 |PROVE.UPON THEM | 00000520: 2D 20 C3 C8 C1 D2 2C 20 D3 D0 D2 C9 D4 C5 2C 20 |- ...., ......, | 00000530: CD CF D6 D3 D0 D2 20 41 4E 44 0D 53 4F 20 4F 4E |...... AND.SO ON| 00000540: 2E 20 20 D3 54 49 4C 4C 20 4F 54 48 45 52 53 20 |. .TILL OTHERS | 00000550: 4F 50 45 4E 20 55 50 20 41 20 57 48 4F 4C 45 0D |OPEN UP A WHOLE.| 00000560: 4E 45 57 20 52 45 41 4C 4D 20 46 4F 52 20 59 4F |NEW REALM FOR YO| 00000570: 55 20 54 4F 20 45 58 50 4C 4F 52 45 20 2D 20 C4 |U TO EXPLORE - .| 00000580: C9 C3 C5 2C 0D CC C9 CE CB 2C 20 D2 C1 D3 D4 C5 |...,....., .....| 00000590: D2 2C 20 D7 C9 CE C4 CF D7 2C 20 45 54 43 2E 0D |., ......, ETC..| 000005A0: 0D 20 20 20 20 D4 48 45 53 45 20 43 4F 4D 4D 41 |. .HESE COMMA| 000005B0: 4E 44 53 20 41 52 45 20 44 49 52 45 43 54 4C 59 |NDS ARE DIRECTLY| 000005C0: 20 4C 49 4E 4B 45 44 0D 54 4F 20 54 48 45 20 49 | LINKED.TO THE I| 000005D0: 4E 54 45 52 50 52 45 54 45 52 20 41 4E 44 20 43 |NTERPRETER AND C| 000005E0: 41 4E 20 42 45 20 55 53 45 44 0D 4A 55 53 54 20 |AN BE USED.JUST | 000005F0: 4C 49 4B 45 20 4E 4F 52 4D 41 4C 20 C2 C1 D3 C9 |LIKE NORMAL ....| 00000600: C3 20 32 2E 30 20 43 4F 4D 4D 41 4E 44 53 2E 0D |. 2.0 COMMANDS..| 00000610: D4 48 45 59 20 43 41 4E 20 42 45 20 CC C9 D3 D4 |.HEY CAN BE ....| 00000620: 45 44 2C 20 D3 C1 D6 C5 44 20 41 4E 44 20 CC CF |ED, ....D AND ..| 00000630: C1 C4 45 44 0D 4E 4F 52 4D 41 4C 4C 59 2C 20 41 |..ED.NORMALLY, A| 00000640: 53 20 4C 4F 4E 47 20 41 53 20 C2 2B 20 49 53 20 |S LONG AS .+ IS | 00000650: 49 4E 20 50 4C 41 43 45 2E 0D 0D 20 20 20 C9 4E |IN PLACE... .N| 00000660: 20 41 44 44 49 54 49 4F 4E 2C 20 C2 2B 20 55 53 | ADDITION, .+ US| 00000670: 45 53 20 4F 4E 4C 59 20 41 52 45 41 53 20 4F 46 |ES ONLY AREAS OF| 00000680: 0D 4D 45 4D 4F 52 59 20 4E 4F 54 20 4E 4F 52 4D |.MEMORY NOT NORM| 00000690: 41 4C 4C 59 20 41 43 43 45 53 53 49 42 4C 45 20 |ALLY ACCESSIBLE | 000006A0: 42 59 0D C2 C1 D3 C9 C3 20 2D 20 57 48 49 43 48 |BY...... - WHICH| 000006B0: 20 4D 45 41 4E 53 20 59 4F 55 20 44 4F 4E 27 54 | MEANS YOU DON'T| 000006C0: 20 4C 4F 53 45 0D 4F 4E 45 20 42 59 54 45 20 4F | LOSE.ONE BYTE O| 000006D0: 46 20 C2 C1 D3 C9 C3 20 53 54 4F 52 41 47 45 20 |F ..... STORAGE | 000006E0: 53 50 41 43 45 21 0D 0D 20 20 20 20 D4 48 45 20 |SPACE!.. .HE | 000006F0: D2 D5 CE 20 C9 D4 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 20 57 |... .. PROGRAM W| 00000700: 49 4C 4C 20 53 48 4F 57 20 59 4F 55 0D 41 20 4C |ILL SHOW YOU.A L| 00000710: 49 53 54 20 4F 46 20 4F 50 54 49 4F 4E 53 2E 20 |IST OF OPTIONS. | 00000720: 20 D9 4F 55 20 43 41 4E 20 45 49 54 48 45 52 20 | .OU CAN EITHER | 00000730: 47 4F 0D 44 49 52 45 43 54 4C 59 20 54 4F 20 C2 |GO.DIRECTLY TO .| 00000740: 2B 2C 20 56 49 45 57 20 54 48 45 20 44 45 4D 4F |+, VIEW THE DEMO| 00000750: 20 4F 52 0D 50 52 49 4E 54 20 54 48 45 20 4D 41 | OR.PRINT THE MA| 00000760: 4E 55 41 4C 2E 20 20 D4 48 45 20 4D 41 4E 55 41 |NUAL. .HE MANUA| 00000770: 4C 20 43 41 4E 20 42 45 0D 56 49 45 57 45 44 20 |L CAN BE.VIEWED | 00000780: 4F 4E 20 53 43 52 45 45 4E 20 49 4E 20 34 30 20 |ON SCREEN IN 40 | 00000790: 43 4F 4C 55 4D 4E 53 20 4F 52 0D 50 52 49 4E 54 |COLUMNS OR.PRINT| 000007A0: 45 44 20 49 4E 20 38 30 20 43 4F 4C 55 4D 4E 53 |ED IN 80 COLUMNS| 000007B0: 2E 0D 0D 20 20 20 20 D7 49 54 48 20 54 48 49 53 |... .ITH THIS| 000007C0: 20 4B 4E 4F 57 4C 45 44 47 45 20 49 4E 20 48 41 | KNOWLEDGE IN HA| 000007D0: 4E 44 2C 20 59 4F 55 0D 57 49 4C 4C 20 42 45 20 |ND, YOU.WILL BE | 000007E0: 41 42 4C 45 20 54 4F 20 4C 49 53 54 20 54 48 45 |ABLE TO LIST THE| 000007F0: 20 C4 C5 CD CF 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 0D 41 4E | .... PROGRAM.AN| 00000800: 44 20 46 49 4E 44 20 4F 55 54 20 57 48 41 54 20 |D FIND OUT WHAT | 00000810: 4D 41 4B 45 53 20 49 54 20 54 49 43 4B 2E 20 20 |MAKES IT TICK. | 00000820: C6 52 4F 4D 0D 54 48 45 52 45 2C 20 49 54 27 53 |.ROM.THERE, IT'S| 00000830: 20 4A 55 53 54 20 41 20 53 4D 41 4C 4C 20 53 54 | JUST A SMALL ST| 00000840: 45 50 20 54 4F 0D 4D 41 4B 49 4E 47 20 53 4F 4D |EP TO.MAKING SOM| 00000850: 45 20 C2 C1 D3 C9 C3 20 4D 41 47 49 43 20 4F 46 |E ..... MAGIC OF| 00000860: 20 59 4F 55 52 20 4F 57 4E 21 0D 0D 0D 20 20 20 | YOUR OWN!... | 00000870: 20 CE 4F 54 45 20 54 48 41 54 20 C2 2B 20 49 53 | .OTE THAT .+ IS| 00000880: 20 4E 4F 54 20 52 45 41 4C 4C 59 20 41 0D 50 52 | NOT REALLY A.PR| 00000890: 4F 47 52 41 4D 20 49 54 53 45 4C 46 20 41 4E 44 |OGRAM ITSELF AND| 000008A0: 20 43 41 4E 4E 4F 54 20 42 45 20 D2 D5 CE 20 4F | CANNOT BE ... O| 000008B0: 52 0D CC C9 D3 D4 45 44 20 41 53 20 53 55 43 48 |R.....ED AS SUCH| 000008C0: 2E 20 20 D2 41 54 48 45 52 2C 20 49 54 20 49 53 |. .ATHER, IT IS| 000008D0: 20 41 0D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45 20 4C 41 4E 47 55 | A.MACHINE LANGU| 000008E0: 41 47 45 20 22 46 49 4C 54 45 52 22 20 54 48 41 |AGE "FILTER" THA| 000008F0: 54 20 57 45 44 47 45 53 0D 49 4E 54 4F 20 54 48 |T WEDGES.INTO TH| 00000900: 45 20 4E 4F 52 4D 41 4C 20 C2 C1 D3 C9 C3 20 49 |E NORMAL ..... I| 00000910: 4E 54 45 52 50 52 45 54 45 52 20 2D 0D 59 4F 55 |NTERPRETER -.YOU| 00000920: 20 43 41 4E 4E 4F 54 20 52 45 54 55 52 4E 20 54 | CANNOT RETURN T| 00000930: 4F 20 CC CF C1 C4 D3 D4 C1 D2 20 46 52 4F 4D 0D |O ........ FROM.| 00000940: 49 54 2E 20 20 D9 4F 55 20 44 4F 4E 27 54 20 48 |IT. .OU DON'T H| 00000950: 41 56 45 20 54 4F 20 4B 4E 4F 57 20 41 4E 59 20 |AVE TO KNOW ANY | 00000960: CD CC 20 54 4F 0D 55 53 45 20 C2 2B 2C 20 54 48 |.. TO.USE .+, TH| 00000970: 4F 55 47 48 3B 20 4A 55 53 54 20 CC CF C1 C4 22 |OUGH; JUST ...."| 00000980: C2 2B 22 2C 38 2C 31 20 41 4E 44 0D D3 D9 D3 20 |.+",8,1 AND.... | 00000990: 34 39 31 35 32 2E 20 20 D4 48 45 20 54 49 54 4C |49152. .HE TITL| 000009A0: 45 20 53 43 52 45 45 4E 20 57 49 4C 4C 20 50 4F |E SCREEN WILL PO| 000009B0: 50 0D 55 50 2C 20 54 45 4C 4C 49 4E 47 20 59 4F |P.UP, TELLING YO| 000009C0: 55 20 54 48 41 54 20 C2 2B 20 49 53 20 49 4E 53 |U THAT .+ IS INS| 000009D0: 54 41 4C 4C 45 44 2C 0D 41 4E 44 20 59 4F 55 20 |TALLED,.AND YOU | 000009E0: 43 41 4E 20 43 41 52 52 59 20 4F 4E 20 41 53 20 |CAN CARRY ON AS | 000009F0: 55 53 55 41 4C 2E 0D 0D 20 20 20 20 C9 4E 20 43 |USUAL... .N C| 00000A00: 41 53 45 20 59 4F 55 20 57 45 52 45 20 57 4F 4E |ASE YOU WERE WON| 00000A10: 44 45 52 49 4E 47 3A 20 59 45 53 2C 0D 59 4F 55 |DERING: YES,.YOU| 00000A20: 20 43 41 4E 20 48 49 54 20 54 48 45 20 D2 C5 D3 | CAN HIT THE ...| 00000A30: D4 CF D2 C5 2F D3 D4 CF D0 0D 43 4F 4D 42 49 4E |..../.....COMBIN| 00000A40: 41 54 49 4F 4E 20 54 4F 20 59 4F 55 52 20 48 45 |ATION TO YOUR HE| 00000A50: 41 52 54 27 53 20 43 4F 4E 54 45 4E 54 2E 0D D5 |ART'S CONTENT...| 00000A60: 4E 4C 49 4B 45 20 4D 4F 53 54 20 53 55 43 48 20 |NLIKE MOST SUCH | 00000A70: 55 54 49 4C 49 54 49 45 53 2C 20 C2 2B 0D 44 4F |UTILITIES, .+.DO| 00000A80: 45 53 4E 27 54 20 51 55 49 54 20 55 4E 54 49 4C |ESN'T QUIT UNTIL| 00000A90: 20 59 4F 55 20 54 45 4C 4C 20 49 54 20 54 4F 20 | YOU TELL IT TO | 00000AA0: 44 4F 0D 53 4F 2E 0D 0D 20 20 20 20 CD 4F 53 54 |DO.SO... .OST| 00000AB0: 20 4F 46 20 54 48 45 20 43 4F 4D 4D 41 4E 44 53 | OF THE COMMANDS| 00000AC0: 20 49 4E 20 C2 2B 20 43 41 4E 20 42 45 0D 55 53 | IN .+ CAN BE.US| 00000AD0: 45 44 20 49 4E 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 20 CF D2 |ED IN PROGRAM ..| 00000AE0: 20 44 49 52 45 43 54 20 4D 4F 44 45 2E 20 20 D3 | DIRECT MODE. .| 00000AF0: 4F 4D 45 0D 4F 46 20 54 48 45 4D 2C 20 4C 49 4B |OME.OF THEM, LIK| 00000B00: 45 20 54 48 45 20 D2 C1 D3 D4 C5 D2 20 43 4F 4D |E THE ...... 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WON'T KEEP YOU| 00000C60: 20 46 52 4F 4D 20 54 48 45 0D 44 45 4D 4F 20 41 | FROM THE.DEMO A| 00000C70: 4E 59 20 4C 4F 4E 47 45 52 2E 20 20 C8 41 50 50 |NY LONGER. .APP| 00000C80: 59 20 48 41 43 4B 49 4E 47 21 0D 0D 20 20 20 20 |Y HACKING!.. | 00000C90: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 | | 00000CA0: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 CA CD 0D | ...| 00000CB0: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 20 C5 4E 44 | **** .ND| 00000CC0: 20 CF 46 20 D4 45 58 54 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 0D | .F .EXT ****. |
..^U:BASICWARE. B + A D V A N C E D
B A S I C.. BY JON MATTSON..
WHEN ALL IS SAID AND DONE, BASIC.2.0
ON THE COMMODORE 64 IS A PRETTY.NIFTY L
ANGUAGE. IT'S EASY TO LEARN,.FAIRLY COM
PREHENSIVE, AND VERY.INTERACTIVE (AS ANY
ONE WHO HAS EVER.USED A COMPILED LANGUAG
E WILL BE.FORCED TO CONCEDE). BEST OF A
LL, IT'S.RIGHT AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - A FE
ATURE.WHICH I FRANKLY MISS ON THOSE "HIG
HER.END" COMPUTERS THAT REQUIRE A BOOT.D
ISK AND A WAIT OF A FORTNIGHT JUST.TO BO
OT UP...... HOWEVER, ANYONE WHO HAS D
ONE ANY.SERIOUS PROGRAMMING WILL HAVE HI
S.SHARE OF PET PEEVES. I'M SURE YOU.KNO
W THE ONES I MEAN. POKES AND.PEEKS. RU
NNING SPEED. WIPING OUT.YOUR PROGRAM WH
EN YOU CHECK A DISK'S.DIRECTORY. YOU MA
Y EVEN BE FEELING.JEALOUS AFTER SEEING A
128'S BASIC.7.0. I OWN A 128, BUT I RE
MEMBER.FEELING FRUSTRATED AT TIMES WHEN
I.DIDN'T... OF COURSE, A NUMBER OF RO
UTINES.EXIST TO CIRCUMVENT THESE PROBLEM
S,.BUT THEY GENERALLY CREATE NEW.PROBLEM
S OF THEIR OWN: ENDLESS SYS.CALLS, MULTI
PLE LOADS, INCOMPATIBLE.MEMORY REQUIREME
NTS.... WELL, NO MORE - B+ HAS COME T
O THE.RESCUE!.. B+ ADDS 36 NEW COMMAN
DS TO THE.64'S OPERATING SYSTEM. SOME A
RE.PERENNIAL FAVORITES - A DIRECTORY.THA
T LEAVES YOUR PROGRAM INTACT,.BLOAD AND
BSAVE, TO NAME A FEW. SOME.EMULATE C-12
8 COMMANDS OR IMPROVE.UPON THEM - CHAR,
SPRITE, MOVSPR AND.SO ON. STILL OTHERS
OPEN UP A WHOLE.NEW REALM FOR YOU TO EXP
LORE - DICE,.LINK, RASTER, WINDOW, ETC..
. THESE COMMANDS ARE DIRECTLY LINKED.
TO THE INTERPRETER AND CAN BE USED.JUST
LIKE NORMAL BASIC 2.0 COMMANDS..THEY CAN
BE LISTED, SAVED AND LOADED.NORMALLY, A
S LONG AS B+ IS IN PLACE... IN ADDITIO
N, B+ USES ONLY AREAS OF.MEMORY NOT NORM
ALLY ACCESSIBLE BY.BASIC - WHICH MEANS Y
OU DON'T LOSE.ONE BYTE OF BASIC STORAGE
SPACE!.. THE RUN IT PROGRAM WILL SHOW
YOU.A LIST OF OPTIONS. YOU CAN EITHER
GO.DIRECTLY TO B+, VIEW THE DEMO OR.PRIN
T THE MANUAL. THE MANUAL CAN BE.VIEWED
ON SCREEN IN 40 COLUMNS OR.PRINTED IN 80
COLUMNS... WITH THIS KNOWLEDGE IN HA
ND, YOU.WILL BE ABLE TO LIST THE DEMO PR
OGRAM.AND FIND OUT WHAT MAKES IT TICK.
FROM.THERE, IT'S JUST A SMALL STEP TO.MA
KING SOME BASIC MAGIC OF YOUR OWN!...
NOTE THAT B+ IS NOT REALLY A.PROGRAM IT
SELF AND CANNOT BE RUN OR.LISTED AS SUCH
. RATHER, IT IS A.MACHINE LANGUAGE "FIL
TER" THAT WEDGES.INTO THE NORMAL BASIC I
NTERPRETER -.YOU CANNOT RETURN TO LOADST
AR FROM.IT. YOU DON'T HAVE TO KNOW ANY
ML TO.USE B+, THOUGH; JUST LOAD"B+",8,1
AND.SYS 49152. THE TITLE SCREEN WILL PO
P.UP, TELLING YOU THAT B+ IS INSTALLED,.
AND YOU CAN CARRY ON AS USUAL... IN C
ASE YOU WERE WONDERING: YES,.YOU CAN HIT
THE RESTORE/STOP.COMBINATION TO YOUR HE
ART'S CONTENT..UNLIKE MOST SUCH UTILITIE
S, B+.DOESN'T QUIT UNTIL YOU TELL IT TO
DO.SO... MOST OF THE COMMANDS IN B+ C
AN BE.USED IN PROGRAM OR DIRECT MODE. S
OME.OF THEM, LIKE THE RASTER COMMANDS,.A
RE A LITTLE FINICKY IN THE DIRECT.MODE.
OF COURSE, SOME OF THEM, LIKE.DIRECTORY
, ARE MADE FOR THE DIRECT.MODE. AS YOU
FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF.WITH B+ YOU'LL GET
A FEEL FOR THE.COMMANDS THAT ARE BEST US
ED ONLY.WITHIN A PROGRAM... AS THEY S
AY, A PICTURE IS WORTH A.THOUSAND WORDS
(EVEN MORE IF ITS HIGH.RES), SO I WON'T
KEEP YOU FROM THE.DEMO ANY LONGER. HAPP
Y HACKING!..
JM. **** END OF TEXT ****.
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