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    1: Requirements for a class' set.qz files to be used with the system:
    2: 
    3: 	*The set must parse cleanly with CAPA 4.6 tools (qzparse4.6
    4: 	 and quizzer4.6). Warning messages are fine, but all errors
    5: 	 must be removed.
    6: 
    7: 	*The sets must be prepared with the teTeX distribution of LaTeX.
    8: 
    9: To print a set:
   10: 
   11: 1. telnet to capa2.nscl.msu.edu
   12: 2. login as printstu
   13: 3. Enter the name of the class to print, it will display a list of
   14:    available class names. Or enter "quit" to exit.
   15: 4. Enter the set number to print, it will display a list of available
   16:    set numbers. Enter "quit" to exit, or "restart" if you want to
   17:    return to step 3 (entering the class name).
   18: 5. Enter the student number. It will verify if the student is a member
   19:    of the class (according to CAPA). If the student isn't it will ask
   20:    for a new student number. If you wish to quit enter "quit", if you
   21:    have entered something incorrect, type "restart" to back to step 3.
   22: 6. It will now create the assignment and send it to the printer.
   23: 7. It will ask if you want to print another assignment. Enter "y" to
   24:    print another assignment and "n" if you wish to quit.
   25: 
   26: 
   27: To add a class:
   28: 
   29: 1. telnet to capa2.nscl.msu.edu
   30: 2. login as printstu
   31: 3. When prompted to enter a class name to print, enter "new".
   32: 4. If you wish to stop adding a class at any point in time between
   33:    steps 5 and 7 enter "quit". You will be taken back to step 3, where
   34:    you can enter "quit" to exit the program.
   35: 5. You will be prompted to enter the name of the new class, do so. 
   36: 6. You will be prompted to enter the path to the class, this is the
   37:    ABSOLUTE path. For example nsc111f7's path is:
   38:    /usr/users/teacher/CAPA45/nsc111f7
   39: 7. You will be prompted to enter a space separated list of available
   40:    set numbers, this should look something like:
   41:    1 2 3 4
   42: 8. You will be taken back to the "Enter a class name to print:" prompt,
   43:    either enter "quit" or go to Step 3 of "To print a set:"
   44: 
   45: To change the list of available sets:
   46: 
   47: 1. telnet to capa2.nscl.msu.edu
   48: 2. login as printstu
   49: 3. Enter the name of the class that you wish to change the set
   50:    availability for, it will display a list of available
   51:    class names. Or enter "quit" to exit.
   52: 4. You will next be prompted for a set number to print. Instead enter
   53:    "new".
   54: 5. If you wish to stop changing the available sets for a class at any
   55:    time enter "quit". You will be taken back to step 4, where you can
   56:    enter "quit" to exit the program.
   57: 6. You will be prompted to enter a space separated list of available
   58:    sets, this should look something like:
   59:    1 2 3 4
   60:    This list will REPLACE the previous list of available sets.
   61: 7. You will return to the prompt in step 4 above. You can either enter
   62:    "quit" to leave the system, or go to step 4 of "To print a set:"