* File Name: FMERGE.DOC * Date: 18 October 1993 * Version: 1 * Updates count: 1 * Purpose: Documentation for FMERGE.PAS * Author: Dmitry Stefankov * Format: Simplified form of ISO/DIS 6592 standard ------------------- Part 1 (Identification) ------------------------------ Program Name: FMERGE.PAS Version: 1 Release: 30 Date: 20 September 1993 History: Written for internal use of author (for my BIOS ToolKit) ------------------- Part 2 (General) ------------------------------------- Responsibility: no specified Supply order: no specified Purpose: file(s) image(s) manipulation Area of usage: utility program for OS Common knowledges: no specified Problem description: merge two files in one using interleave factor Additional knowledges: no specified Agreements and terminology: standard IBM PC terminology Algorithms and principles: described in source code Function: single Characteristics: application (utility), special class (file-manipulation) Restrictions: (1) Intel computer architecture only (2) see hardware/software requirements Errors processing: described in source code Data safety/protection: described in source code Data for application: input: two files (any) output: one file (just merged) Programming language: Turbo Pascal (Version 6.0+) Instructions to compile: TPC fmerge.pas , where TPC is a Turbo Pascal command-line compiler Requirements for software: operating system: PC/MS-DOS (Version 3.0+) other: no specified Requirements for hardware: computer: IBM PC, IBM PS/2 or compatible memory: minimum 192 Kbytes other: no specified Example to run: fmerge.exe in.evn in.odd out.mrg 1 2 , where -> input filename (even) -> input filename (odd) -> output filename <1> -> number of bytes from even part on each pass <2> -> number of bytes from odd part on each pass Miscellaneous: none specified ------------------- Part 3 (Technical) ----------------------------------- Terminolgy and agreements: no specified Program structure: single module Program listing: source code available Data techical description: no specified Control commands: no specified Work methods: batch mode Messages: described in source code Setup: no required Adaptation: no specified Tests: no specified Service: no specified ------------------- Part 4 (Miscellaneous) ------------------------------- Guarantee: read license agreement Changes to source code: read license agreement Serial number: no specified Price: read license agreement Other: nothing