
	 PDL HELPERS - Utility Batch Files

	Twelve utility batch files are provided in the distribution  diskette
 directory: HELPERS:  These batch files provide access to PDL  functions from
 the DOS command prompt; no menu is required.  Optionally, install these files
 in a directory that is currently in your standard PATH statement.

	ADDPATH d:\path     ...     Adds a directory to DOS path.
	CMDA   name	    ...     Compiles a PDL menu (name,BY# in c:\name)
	CPDL   name	    ...     Pre-compile program (name.PDL)
	CRPG   name	    ...     RPG compile of program (name.RPG)
	GO     name	    ...     Activates PDL menu (name.BY# in c:\name)
	MACRO  name	    ...     Edit macro definition (name.MCR) plus update
	MDA    name	    ...     Edit/create a PDL menu (name,BY# in c:\name)
	OCL    name	    ...     Edit batch file  (name.BAT)
	SOURCE name	    ...     Edit program (name.PDL) plus pre-compile
	SUB    x c:\path    ...     Assigns a path (c:\path) to a letter (x)
	TRN    filesepc1 filesepc2  Transfers filespec1 to filespec2
	VIEW   filespec 	    Displays a text file (Micro-Soft SHOW)

	      filespecn = c:\path\name.ext (see DOS COPY)




