PILOT Reference Manual

PILOT (Programmed Inquiry, Learning, or Teaching) is an author language for Computer Assisted Instruction (CAl). PILOT was developed by John Amsden Starkweather, a psychology professor at the University of California, San Francisco medical center. This book is the reference manual for an an implementation of PILOT 73 for a Hewlett-Packard 2000E Time-shared BASIC system. INTRODUCTION A PILOT PROGRAM THE ESSENTIALS OF PILOT PILOT PROGRAM STATEMENT LINE NUMBER LABEL INSTRUCTION VARIABLE STRING VARIABLE NUMERIC CONSTANT CONDITION CORE PILOT 73 REMARK STATEMENT TYPE STATEMENT ANSWER STATEMENT MATCH STATEMENT JUMP STATEMENT USE STATEMENT END STATEMENT COMPUTE STATEMENT EXTENSIONS TO PILOT 73 DEMAND STATEMENT. . . UNREFERENCED TYPE STATEMENT EXTENDED MATCH STATEMENT . INTEGER FUNCTION . RANDOM NUMBER FUNCTION HOW TO ENTER A PILOT PROGRAM LIST NUMBER PURGE SIZE STOP HOW TO RUN A PILOT PROGRAM PILOT IN THE 2000E ENVIRONMENT SAMPLE PROGRAM PILOT SYNTAX ERROR MESSAGES