Technical Comment on FOR/NEXT Loop Structures – Butterfield, Jim
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 5, October 1979, p. 22
Technique for jumping out of nested FOR loops in BASIC without overflowing the stack.
Inside the 2040 Disk Drive – Butterfield, Jim
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 1
Explanation of the 2040's dual processors and the way they map the disk drive' ... or, December 1979, p. 3.
Commodore PET and CBM Memory Organization – Transactor Staff
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 3
Graphic memory map showing PET/CBM RAM organized into blocks.
Printer Formatting – Lantz, Kim
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 4
Workaround for a formatting bug on the 2022 and 2023 printers.
Bits and Pieces – Transactor Staff
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 5
BASIC programming tips: program flow, validating variables, using GET to creat ... of screen RAM locations.
Screen I/O – Transactor Staff
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 8
Technique for resetting the PET's "screen wrap" table so that each logical lin ... ts a single screen line.
A Few Entry Points: Original/Upgrade ROM – Butterfield, Jim
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 11
Cross-reference table of entry points of BASIC ROM and Kernal routines on the ... de ROMs for the PET/CBM.
Infinitely Long PET Programs – Troup, Henry
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 13
Chain-loading a BASIC program from disk in sections to create arbitrary large programs.
PET DOS Support Program – Fairbairn, R. J.
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 14
A DOS wedge program for the PET/CBM. Includes commented source code.
Random Access File Indexing – Hindson, Jim
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 26
BASIC algorithm for locating records within a random-access disk file.
Indexing Programmes on Cassette – Casey, Michael
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 30
A sophisticated method for indexing programs on tape that accounts for physica ... or, December 1979, p. 3.
Preliminary Report on the On-Site Use of a Microcomputer for Archaeological Fieldwork – Hathaway, G. D.
The Transactor Volume 2, No. 6, November 1979, p. 36
Report on the use of the PET 2001 at an archaelogical site.