How to write macros on ProComm for online searching. From: Online | Date: January 1, 1988| Author: Lazeweski, Barbara; Sessions, Robert | COPYRIGHT 1988 Online, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Here is a step by step process to improve your productivity in searching online services with a microcomputer. Using MACRO KEYS preloaded search statements -is an effective way to improve your search speed and economy over that of "dumb terminals. "ProComm 2.4.2 allows the searcher to use macros within the communications program without having to buy and learn another program.

The process:

* Create a search strategy

* Formulate the strategy f...