Menus and functions:
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The Main Menu:
┌───────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ List   Store   Item   Print   Help   Quit │
└───────────────────────────────────────────┘
This controls all major program functions.  Each of the choices
invokes a secondary menu containing logically related actions.
Select the desired function by moving the highlight with the
left and right arrow keys, then press ENTER.
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│ List Menu       │ Allows for selection of items to be
├─────────────────┤ purchased, review of selected items and
│ Select Items    │ clearing of selections.
│ Review List     │
│ Clear Selections│ SELECT ITEMS: Shows a list of items defined
└─────────────────┘ in the current store on the right of the
screen.  Scroll up and down through the list and mark choices
by postioning the highlight bar and pressing SPACE.  After all
are marked, press ENTER and a window will open with a selected
item shown.  Enter the desired quantity or enter a 0 (zero) to
skip or de-select a previously chosen item.  Repeat until all
quantities have been entered.

REVIEW LIST:  Previously selected items are displayed in a
scrolling window in the center of the screen.  Press ESC to exit
when finished viewing your selections.

CLEAR SELECTIONS:  Changes purchase quantity in all items to 0.
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│ Store Menu │  Allows selection and editing of any of the five
├────────────┤  available stores.
│ Select     │
│ Change     │  SELECT:  Makes a window appear with the five
└────────────┘  possible stores shown.  Position the highlight
and press ENTER to select a store.  This MUST be your first
action after starting the program.  Causes the data file for the
store to be read into memory.

CHANGE:  Selects a store as above.  Then displays a window
allowing change of store name and/or tax rate.  File is
delivered with stores initialized as "Store 1", "Store 2", etc.
and a tax rate of 5.0%.  Change these to suit your needs.
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│ Item Menu │  Allows you to add, change or delete items within
├───────────┤  a store.
│ Add       │
│ Change    │  ADD:  Checks for next available item record and
│ Delete    │  opens the item edit window for entry of the item
└───────────┘  name, row or aisle, taxable status and price.

CHANGE:  The item selection window appears on the right.
Highlight the desired item and press ENTER.  The edit window
opens with item information already displayed.  Use the editing
keys to make the desired changes.

DELETE:  The item selection window appears on the right.
Highlight the item you wish to delete and press ENTER.
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┌───────────────┐
│ Print Menu    │  Three reports are available:
├───────────────┤
│ Shopping List │  SHOPPING LIST:  Those items selected for
│ Fridge List   │  purchase are sorted into aisle sequence and
│ Master List   │  printed with prices and totals.
└───────────────┘
'FRIDGE' LIST:  All items in the selected store are printed in
alphabetical order.  Only the name and a space to check the item
are shown.  Printing is in three columns.  Stick on your
refrigerator with a magnet and check the items you need during
the week.  Then use it as a worksheet to build your weekly list.

MASTER LIST:  All items in the selected store are printed in
alphabetic sequence.  Name, Aisle, Price and Tax flag are
printed.  This is mostly for checking your data entry.
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HELP: Displays these instructions.
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QUIT: Saves the current file back to disk and exits the program.
You must do this before turning off the computer or removing the
diskette to avoid possible data loss!
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Credits and Copyrights:
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SHOPPER is copyright 1989 by Norman Morgan.  It is written in
Microsoft (tm) QuickBASIC v. 4.0 and incorporates utility
routines developed by Daniel R. Berry and Traveler Software.

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