CORONADO ENTERPRISES MODULA-2 TUTORIAL - Version 1.00 (Generic Version)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction to the Modula-2 Tutorial
FIRSTEX.MOD The first example program
Part I - Modula-2 is like Pascal
Chapter 1 - What is a computer program?
Chapter 2 - Getting started in Modula-2
- PUPPYDOG.MOD The minimum Modula-2 program
- WRITESM.MOD Write something on the monitor
- MODCOMS.MOD Modula-2 comments
- GOODFORM.MOD Good formatting example
- UGLYFORM.MOD Ugly formatting example
Chapter 3 - The simple Modula-2 data types
- INTVAR.MOD Integer variables
- INTMATH.MOD Integer variable math examples
- CARDMATH.MOD Cardinal variable math examples
- REALMATH.MOD Real variable math example
- BOOLMATH.MOD Boolean variable math example
- CHARDEMO.MOD Character variable demonstration
- TRANSFER.MOD Transfer between types
Chapter 4 - Modula-2 loops and control structures
- LOOPDEMO.MOD Loop demonstration
- IFDEMO.MOD Conditional branching
- LOOPIF.MOD Loops and IF's together
- TEMPCONV.MOD Temperature conversion
- DUMBCONV.MOD Poor variable names
- CASEDEMO.MOD CASE demonstration
Chapter 5 - Modula-2 procedures
- PROCED1.MOD Simple procedures
- PROCED2.MOD Procedures with variables
- PROCED3.MOD Multiple variables
- PROCED4.MOD Scope of variables
- PROCED5.MOD Procedure calling procedures
- FUNCTION.MOD An example function
- RECURSON.MOD An example with recursion
Chapter 6 - Arrays, types, constants, and labels
- ARRAYS.MOD Simple arrays
- ARRAYS2.MOD Multiple arrays
- TYPES.MOD Example of types
- CONSTANT.MOD Example of constants
- ARAYPASS.MOD Pass Array to Procedure
- STRINGEX.MOD String Handling Examples
Chapter 7 - Overall Program Construction
- OVERPROG.MOD Overall Program Construction
- MOREPROG.MOD More Program Construction
- LASTPROG.MOD Scrambled Order of Definitions
Chapter 8 - Input/Output and Printing
- SIMPLOUT.MOD Simple Monitor Output
- SIMPLIN.MOD Simple Keyboard Input
- FILEIO.MOD File I/O with InOut
- VARYFILE.MOD Variable Filename Input
- PRINTFLE.MOD Printer and File Output
Chapter 9 - Example Programs
- TIMEDATE.MOD Time and Date Example
- AREAS.MOD Calculate Areas
- PC.MOD Printer Control
- LIST.MOD List Program File
Part II - Advanced Topics
Chapter 10 - Scalars, subranges, and sets
- ENTYPES.MOD Enumerated Types
- SUBRANGE.MOD Subranges
- SETS.MOD A SET example
Chapter 11 - Records
- SMALLREC.MOD A Small Record Example
- BIGREC.MOD A Larger Record Example
- VARREC.MOD A Variant Record Example
Chapter 12 - Pointers and Dynamic Allocation
- POINTERS.MOD Pointer Example
- DYNREC.MOD A Dynamically Allocated Record
- LINKLIST.MOD A linked List
Part III - Modula-2 extends Pascal
Chapter 13 - Modules, Local and Global
- LOCMOD1.MOD Local Module Demonstration
- LOCMOD2.MOD Local Module Demonstration
- CIRCLES.DEF Global Module - Definition
- CIRCLES.MOD Global Module - Implementation
- GARDEN.MOD Calls Module "MYCALCUL"
- PROCTYPE.MOD Procedure Type Example
Chapter 14 - Machine Dependent Facilities
- TYPEREL.MOD Type relaxation
- WORDADDR.MOD WORD and ADDRESS example
- ADRSTUFF.MOD Address manipulation
Chapter 15 - Concurrency
- COROUT.MOD A Simple Coroutine
- COROUT2.MOD Added Features
- COROUT3.MOD Triple Coroutines
- INFINITE.MOD Infinite Execution Loop
Chapter 16 - Complete example programs
- BAKLIST.MOD Get All filenames From Disk
- BAKCOPY.MOD Copy files from Fixed to Floppy
- BAKRSTR.MOD Read Floppy back to Fixed Disk
- DIRHELPS.DEF Directory help procedures
- DIRHELPS.MOD
- BITOPS.DEF Bit Level Operations
- BITOPS.MOD
- REAL2MON.DEF Real outputs to the monitor
- REAL2MON.MOD
- REAL2FIL.DEF Real outputs to a file
- REAL2FIL.MOD