NAMES allows you to enter the players by name or by player number. ACBLscore will ask whether you wish to use your Data Base. Answer Y if you have a data base, complete information will be provided.
If you're running a Handicap game, you will be asked to indicate percentage handicap to use and which games to use. See past performances for more details.
A screen for N-S and E-W names will appear. To enter names or player numbers in pair number sequence, press the F6 key. To edit specific pairs, use the arrow keys and press Enter key for the desired pair.
You will now see a window across the bottom. To enter a name, type the first few letters of the last name and press Enter key. If more than one match is found, all matches will be displayed on the top of the screen. You may use the arrow keys to find the right name or you can jump to the first letter of the first name by typing that letter. To accept a name press Enter key. If exactly one match was found, it will be displayed at the top of the screen. Enter key accepts the name, ESCape lets you try again (you might have mistyped it) or Ignore the data base (the player isn't in the data base).
To search by player number, press the F2 key.
To edit existing names, use the arrows to select the name, press the F10 key to redo the entry.
Press the F9 key when finished..