# ----------------------------------------------- # Workspace.info 20 Nov edits R. Patten # July1, 1991 rev'd by James Brook # helpopen path changed July 11, 1991 # OpenWindows Version 3 FCS # ----------------------------------------------- # @(#) @(#)workspace.info 1.1 1.1 91/06/28 SMI # This is the default help for the default (shipped) root menu. # if a window has a space in the name, just replace it with an # underscore. ##########################50###################### :Workspace:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook Workspace Menu To choose an item--or to display its submenus-- press MENU: Programs Displays a menu of available DeskSet tools and demonstration programs. Utilities Displays a menu of commonly used utilities and services. Properties Displays the Workspace Properties window, where you can customize the look and behavior of your desktop. Workstation Info Displays the Workstation Information window that contains information about the configuration of your workstation. Desktop Intro Starts a tutorial on the use of OpenWindows. Help Opens the Help Viewer to the table of contents of handbooks for the DeskSet tools. Exit Choose Exit to leave OpenWindows and return to a tty command-line interface. To restart OpenWindows, type "openwin" at the command prompt. ##########################50###################### :Programs:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook Programs You can choose any of these programs: File Manager Graphical file browser and manipulation application. Text Editor ASCII (text-only) editor. Mail Tool Graphical electronic mail application. Calendar Manager Time-management and appointment calendar. Command Tool Interactive, scrolling command window. Shell Tool Nonscrolling command window. Clock Time and date display. Calculator General-purpose scientific and financial calculator. Performance Meter Graphical system monitor. Print Tool Graphical application for sending files to a printer. Audio Tool Recording and play-back tool used with the Sun SPARCstation sound port. Tape Tool Tool for reading and writing files to local and remote tape drives. Image Tool Tool for viewing, editing, and translating the format of image and PostScript files. Snapshot Tool for making, printing, and viewing screen captures. Icon Editor Tool for creating and changing icons. Can be used with Binder. Binder Tool for changing filename bindings as they are used in File Manager. Demos Displays a menu of demonstration programs that show some of the uses of the OpenWindows environment. :Demos:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook Demos Demonstration programs showing some of the uses of the OpenWindows environment. These programs are not supported Sun applications. :NoHelp:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook NoHelp No help is available for this submenu. ##########################50###################### :Utilities:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook Utilities You can choose any of these utilities: Refresh Refreshes (redraws) all windows and icons on the desktop. Reset Input If keyboard input is corrupted, choose this item to reset the keyboard. Function Keys Displays a graphical keypad that corresponds to keyboard function keys for the selected application. Window Controls Pinnable menu that enables you to manipulate a selected window or icon. Save Workspace Saves layout of your desktop for future OpenWindows sessions. Lock Screen Locks your screen to prevent unauthorized use of your workstation. To unlock screen, press any key or mouse button, and then type your password at the prompt. Console Starts a Console window, where you receive system and application messages. Do not run more than one Console at a time. ##########################50###################### :Window_Controls:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook Window Controls These controls work on the selected window or icon: Open/Close Open the icon or close the window. Full/Restore Size Zoom window to full height of screen or restore it to its original height. Back Send the selected item to the back. Quit Quit the selected window or icon. :DefaultMenu:$OPENWINHOME/bin/helpopen handbooks/workspace.handbook Workspace Menu This menu is used because no menu was found in ~/.openwin-menu or $OPENWINHOME/lib/openwin-menu: Xterm Terminal emulator from the MIT X distribution. Cmdtool Standard Sun terminal emulator. Refresh Refreshes (redraws) all windows and icons on the desktop. Restart Restarts and reinitializes the window manager. Reread Menu File Attempts to reread the menu file from locations mentioned above. Exit WM Exits the window manager. This may or may not end the OpenWindows session. Exit Exits this OpenWindows session. ##########################50######################