Decus Program Library Catalog for PDP-8, Focal8

This document is the July 1973 edition of the Decus Program Library Catalog, specifically focused on programs for the PDP-8 computer and the FOCAL8 programming language.

The catalog serves as a comprehensive index for software contributed by users within the Digital Equipment Computer Users Society (DECUS). It provides an extensive categorized list of available software, including sections on programming languages, text editing, debugging, binary loading, mathematical functions, utility programs, scientific applications, hardware control, games, and statistical analysis.

The document also includes:

• Contact information for various library services.
• A "Policy Statement" clarifying that the library acts as a clearinghouse and does not provide programming assistance.
• A category code index for future submissions.
• Detailed service charges for reproductions of programs in various formats (Paper Tape, Listing, DECtape, etc.).
• Detailed technical abstracts for a large portion of the indexed PDP-8 software.