COMMAND Why to use
boardfailed Flag that indicates there has been a failure in the testplan.
bti Converts binary string to integer value.
call Transfer control to a subroutine.
cat List a catalog of the files and directories at a location.
change Change a specific string of text throughout the file.
changem Change a specific string of text within a marked region.
changen Change the next occurrence of the specified string.
check board Syntax check of the board file.
check boardxy Syntax check of the board_xy file.
chr$ Converts ASCII value to equivalent ASCII character.
clear Clears the indicated flag, e.g.: clear nrun
clear failures Clears the boardfailed flag.
compile Convert a text file into a binary, computer executable file.
copy to Copy a file to a new location.
copy over Copy a file over the existing specified file.
create dir Create a new directory.
datetime$ Returns current date and time as integer value.
def Define your own function. See fn/fnend.
delete In conjunction with a marked region, removes an area of text.
duplicate In conjunction with a marked region, copies an area of text.
dutfailed Flag that indicates previously execute test passed or failed.
edit Go to a specified line number.
exit Close the current BT-BASIC window.
fail device Set the boardfailed flag.
fetch Copy a specified line to the command line.
find Locate the first occurrence of the specified string.
findm Locate the specified string in a marked region.
findn Locate the next occurrence of the specified string.
for / next Basic counted loop construct.
fn/fnend Execute your own function. See def.
if/then/else Standard conditional branching construct.
get Get the file specified and load it into the work space.
goto Branch to the string indicated.
hti Converts hexadecimal string to integer value.
include Merges indicated file into the currently active program.
itb$ Converts integer value to binary string.
ith$ Converts integer value to hexadecimal string.
len Returns length of a string.
list Display the file specified in the workspace with line numbers.
list object Convert select object files into text files.
load Load the specified file into the work space (same as get).
loop loop/exit if/ end loop: Repeat a command until an exit
condition is met.
merge Combine a second file within a given file.
msec Current time in milliseconds. Used to measure test times.
move Move a marked region to a new location.
msi Change the working directory. (Mass Storage Is)
msi$ Returns pathname to current directory.
nrun Number of times the testplan has been run.
num Converts a single character from string format to ASCII value
number Returns the current line number in a program.
pass device Clears the dutfailed flag.
pi Returns the value of pi (3.14159265359)
pos Returns the position in a string of a substring.
pwd Returns pathname to present working directory.
revision$ Returns current i3070 software revision.
scratch Discard the current work space information.
save Save the current work as a file.
savem Save the marked region to a specified file.
report is Defines the report device (failure printer or file or screen).
Report_Printer$ in the Set_Custom_Options routine of testplan,
is the string that defines the failure message destination.
Set to “/dev/tty” for monitor.
re-save Re-save the current work.
time$ Returns current date and time in string format.
unlink Delete a file.
val Converts decimal string to integer value.