Silicon Graphics IRIS Workstation User Manual page 155

Appendix K:
Every graphics command from the remote host is preceded by a graphics
escape character, indicated here by <GESC>.
encoded as two bytes, and is followed by byte-encoded versions of all the
other input parameters. The dispatch routine decodes the command and its
parameters, and calls the command on the IRIS. If any values are returned,
they are sent by the dispatch routine to the remote host.
K.2 Software Installation
The IRIS Terminal programming environment can be installed anywhere in the
UNIX file system.
1. Make a directory to hold your IRIS Terminal programming
environment. This document assumes that this directory is called
/usr/progenv.
2. Change the current directory to /usr/progenv.
3. Read the contents of the distribution tape into the new directory.
You should now have subdirectories doc, dllib, engr, host, internet,
and term.
4. The libraries contained in the IRIS Terminal programming
environment should be ranlib-ed. The most important are those
libraries in $IRIS/lib. A version of
K.3 Environment Variables
All the makefile's refer to their targets relative to environment variables. Before
using any of the makefile's, your environment must be properly set up.
1. The $BOOT variable should be set to an appropriate directory for
storing IRIS terminal programs and other files for downloading into
the IRIS Terminal. The IRIS Terminal programming environment
makefile's install IRIS terminal programs in $BOOT.
2. <GESC> is currently ASCII 16, or
Version 1.0
% mkdir /usr/progenv
% cd /usr/progenv
% tar -x
% cd $IRIS/lib
% $BIN/ranlib68 libgl.a
% $BIN/ranlib68 libV.a
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The command token is sent
2
is contained in $BIN.
ranlib
P, but that may change.
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