Alpha four, version 3.0 reference manual.
Contributors: Alpha Software Corporation.
Publisher: Alpha Software Corp.
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
Subjects: Database management.; Business -- Data processing.; Alpha four (Computer program)
Other titles: Alpha four reference manual.
Description: [A menu-driven data base management system designed for a wide range of business and personal needs including: accounting, mailing lists, patient records, bibliographies, data collection and analysis, bookkeeping, political campaign management, personnel tracking, income tax preparation.]
Table of contents: title: General information; title: Alpha four commands; title: View/enter records; title: Print; title: Search/Sort  lists; title: Indexes; title: Ranges; title: Global update/delete; title: Choose database/set; title: Database design; title: Field rules; title: Sets; title: Layouts: reports; title: Layouts:forms; title: Layouts: browse tables; title: Layouts: mail labels; title: Layouts: letters; title: Applications; title: Scripts; title: Utilities; title: Utilities: import/export; title: Utilities: relational commands; title: Other; title: Functions and expressions; title: Using memo fields; title: Network issues; title: Appendix 1: What's new in Version 3.0; title: Appendix 2: Alpha Four Version 1.1; title: Appendix 3: Alpha Four filenames; title: Appendix 4: Paths and sub-directories; title: Appendix 5: ASCII table; title: Appendix 6: Documentation program; title: Appendix 7: Correcting errors; title: Appendix 8: Configuration checklist.