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diff --git a/doc/info/mds.texinfo b/doc/info/mds.texinfo index adcc512..aee614e 100644 --- a/doc/info/mds.texinfo +++ b/doc/info/mds.texinfo @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled @dircategory Graphics environment @direntry -* mds: (mds). The avant-garde micro-display server. +* mds: (mds). The avant-garde micro-display server. @end direntry @documentdescription @@ -232,35 +232,35 @@ libraries and concepts. @menu -* Overview:: Brief overview of @command{mds}. -* Architecture:: Architectural overview of @command{mds}. -* Application Design:: Guildlines for your applications. -* Protocol:: The @command{mds} procotol. -* Utilities:: About @command{mds} utilities. -* Servers:: About @command{mds} servers. -* Protocols:: @command{mds} procotols. -* libmdsserver:: Overview of @command{libmdsserver}. -* mds-base.o:: Overview of @file{mds-base.o}. -* Keyboard Codes:: Scancodes and keycodes. -* Keyboard Layouts:: Writing and compiling keyboard layouts. -* Default Keyboard Layouts:: The keyboard layouts installed with @command{mds}. -* Accessibility:: Dealing with disabilities. -* Specifications:: Specifications. -* New Concepts:: Discussion of new display server concepts. -* Discussion:: Discussion on display server-architecture. - -* GNU General Public License:: Copying and sharing @command{mds}. -* GNU Free Documentation License:: Copying and sharing this manual. - -* Concept index:: Index of concepts. -* Data type index:: Index of data types. -* Function index:: Index of functions. -* Option index:: Index of command line options. -* Program index:: Index of servers, clients and utilities. -* Protocol index:: Index of @command{mds} protocols. -* Signal index:: Index of signals. -* Unicode block index:: Index of Unicode block. -* Variable index:: Index of environment variables. +* Overview:: Brief overview of @command{mds}. +* Architecture:: Architectural overview of @command{mds}. +* Application Design:: Guildlines for your applications. +* Protocol:: The @command{mds} procotol. +* Utilities:: About @command{mds} utilities. +* Servers:: About @command{mds} servers. +* Protocols:: @command{mds} procotols. +* libmdsserver:: Overview of @command{libmdsserver}. +* mds-base.o:: Overview of @file{mds-base.o}. +* Keyboard Codes:: Scancodes and keycodes. +* Keyboard Layouts:: Writing and compiling keyboard layouts. +* Default Keyboard Layouts:: The keyboard layouts installed with @command{mds}. +* Accessibility:: Dealing with disabilities. +* Specifications:: Specifications. +* New Concepts:: Discussion of new display server concepts. +* Discussion:: Discussion on display server-architecture. + +* GNU General Public License:: Copying and sharing @command{mds}. +* GNU Free Documentation License:: Copying and sharing this manual. + +* Concept index:: Index of concepts. +* Data type index:: Index of data types. +* Function index:: Index of functions. +* Option index:: Index of command line options. +* Program index:: Index of servers, clients and utilities. +* Protocol index:: Index of @command{mds} protocols. +* Signal index:: Index of signals. +* Unicode block index:: Index of Unicode block. +* Variable index:: Index of environment variables. @end menu @c TODO @detailmenu (`C-c C-u m`) @@ -343,8 +343,8 @@ display server at risk of crashing. @chapter Architecture @menu -* Layers:: The layers of the display server. -* Interprocess Communication:: How servers and clients communicate. +* Layers:: The layers of the display server. +* Interprocess Communication:: How servers and clients communicate. @end menu @@ -594,12 +594,12 @@ were closed the last time they were closed. @chapter Protocol @menu -* Environment Variables:: Identifying the active display server. -* Signals:: Signalling individual servers. -* Filesystem:: The display server's footprint on the filesystem. -* Message Passing:: Sending messages between servers and clients. -* Interception:: Implementing protocols and writing unanticipated clients. -* Portability:: Restrictions for portability on protocols. +* Environment Variables:: Identifying the active display server. +* Signals:: Signalling individual servers. +* Filesystem:: The display server's footprint on the filesystem. +* Message Passing:: Sending messages between servers and clients. +* Interception:: Implementing protocols and writing unanticipated clients. +* Portability:: Restrictions for portability on protocols. @end menu @@ -1207,14 +1207,14 @@ any other character, or multiple LF:s. @chapter Utilities @menu -* mds-respawn:: The server immortality protocol. -* mds-reg:: The registry control command. -* mds-clip:: The clipboard control command. -* mds-screenshot:: The screenshot utility. -* mds-slay:: The process killing utility. -* mds-chvt:: Utility for switching virtual terminal. -* mds-kbdc:: The keyboard layout compiler. -* External Utilities:: Suggestion on utilities you can utilise. +* mds-respawn:: The server immortality protocol. +* mds-reg:: The registry control command. +* mds-clip:: The clipboard control command. +* mds-screenshot:: The screenshot utility. +* mds-slay:: The process killing utility. +* mds-chvt:: Utility for switching virtual terminal. +* mds-kbdc:: The keyboard layout compiler. +* External Utilities:: Suggestion on utilities you can utilise. @end menu @@ -1701,63 +1701,63 @@ server, @command{mds-server} and the kernel, server. @menu -* mds-echo:: The @command{mds-echo} server. -* mds-registry:: The @command{mds-registry} server. -* mds-vt:: The @command{mds-vt} server. -* mds-clipboard:: The @command{mds-clipboard} server. -* mds-drag:: The @command{mds-drag} server. -* mds-kkbd:: The @command{mds-kkbd} server. -* mds-kkbdrate:: The @command{mds-kkbdrate} server. -* mds-kbd:: The @command{mds-kbd} server. -* mds-keytrans:: The @command{mds-keytrans} server. -* mds-keystick:: The @command{mds-keystick} server. -* mds-keybounce:: The @command{mds-keybounce} server. -* mds-slowkey:: The @command{mds-slowkey} server. -* mds-keycue:: The @command{mds-keycue} server. -* mds-kbdbind:: The @command{mds-kbdbind} server. -* mds-multikey:: The @command{mds-multikey} server. -* mds-rat:: The @command{mds-rat} server. -* mds-ratbarrier:: The @command{mds-ratbarrier} server. -* mds-ratbind:: The @command{mds-ratbind} server. -* mds-gestures:: The @command{mds-gestures} server. -* mds-kbd2rat:: The @command{mds-kbd2rat} server. -* mds-hwcursor:: The @command{mds-hwcursor} server. -* mds-swcursor:: The @command{mds-swcursor} server. -* mds-cursorshadow:: The @command{mds-cursorshadow} server. -* mds-cursorgamma:: The @command{mds-cursorgamma} server. -* mds-hwgamma:: The @command{mds-hwgamma} server. -* mds-swgamma:: The @command{mds-swgamma} server. -* mds-coopgamma:: The @command{mds-coopgamma} server. -* mds-dcvs:: The @command{mds-dcvs} server. -* mds-colour:: The @command{mds-colour} server. -* mds-retro-crt:: The @command{mds-retro-crt} server. -* mds-state:: The @command{mds-state} server. -* mds-focus:: The @command{mds-focus} server. -* mds-kill:: The @command{mds-kill} server. -* mds-screensaver:: The @command{mds-screensaver} server. -* mds-compositor:: The @command{mds-compositor} server. -* mds-crtc:: The @command{mds-crtc} server. -* mds-dri:: The @command{mds-dri} server. -* mds-fb:: The @command{mds-fb} server. -* mds-mds:: The @command{mds-mds} server. -* mds-meta:: The @command{mds-meta} server. -* mds-seat:: The @command{mds-seat} server. -* mds-nest:: The @command{mds-nest} server. -* mds-host:: The @command{mds-host} server. -* mds-remote:: The @command{mds-remote} server. -* mds-xmds:: The @command{mds-xmds} server. -* mds-wmds:: The @command{mds-wmds} server. -* mds-mmds:: The @command{mds-mmds} server. -* mds-mdsx:: The @command{mds-mdsx} server. -* mds-mdsw:: The @command{mds-mdsw} server. -* mds-mdsm:: The @command{mds-mdsm} server. -* mds-posmem:: The @command{mds-posmem} server. -* mds-decorator:: The @command{mds-decorator} server. -* mds-tile:: The @command{mds-tile} server. -* mds-stack:: The @command{mds-stack} server. -* mds-desktop:: The @command{mds-desktop} server. -* mds-workspace:: The @command{mds-workspace} server. -* mds-tray:: The @command{mds-tray} server. +* mds-echo:: The @command{mds-echo} server. +* mds-registry:: The @command{mds-registry} server. +* mds-vt:: The @command{mds-vt} server. +* mds-clipboard:: The @command{mds-clipboard} server. +* mds-drag:: The @command{mds-drag} server. +* mds-kkbd:: The @command{mds-kkbd} server. +* mds-kkbdrate:: The @command{mds-kkbdrate} server. +* mds-kbd:: The @command{mds-kbd} server. +* mds-keytrans:: The @command{mds-keytrans} server. +* mds-keystick:: The @command{mds-keystick} server. +* mds-keybounce:: The @command{mds-keybounce} server. +* mds-slowkey:: The @command{mds-slowkey} server. +* mds-keycue:: The @command{mds-keycue} server. +* mds-kbdbind:: The @command{mds-kbdbind} server. +* mds-multikey:: The @command{mds-multikey} server. +* mds-rat:: The @command{mds-rat} server. +* mds-ratbarrier:: The @command{mds-ratbarrier} server. +* mds-ratbind:: The @command{mds-ratbind} server. +* mds-gestures:: The @command{mds-gestures} server. +* mds-kbd2rat:: The @command{mds-kbd2rat} server. +* mds-hwcursor:: The @command{mds-hwcursor} server. +* mds-swcursor:: The @command{mds-swcursor} server. +* mds-cursorshadow:: The @command{mds-cursorshadow} server. +* mds-cursorgamma:: The @command{mds-cursorgamma} server. +* mds-hwgamma:: The @command{mds-hwgamma} server. +* mds-swgamma:: The @command{mds-swgamma} server. +* mds-coopgamma:: The @command{mds-coopgamma} server. +* mds-dcvs:: The @command{mds-dcvs} server. +* mds-colour:: The @command{mds-colour} server. +* mds-retro-crt:: The @command{mds-retro-crt} server. +* mds-state:: The @command{mds-state} server. +* mds-focus:: The @command{mds-focus} server. +* mds-kill:: The @command{mds-kill} server. +* mds-screensaver:: The @command{mds-screensaver} server. +* mds-compositor:: The @command{mds-compositor} server. +* mds-crtc:: The @command{mds-crtc} server. +* mds-dri:: The @command{mds-dri} server. +* mds-fb:: The @command{mds-fb} server. +* mds-mds:: The @command{mds-mds} server. +* mds-meta:: The @command{mds-meta} server. +* mds-seat:: The @command{mds-seat} server. +* mds-nest:: The @command{mds-nest} server. +* mds-host:: The @command{mds-host} server. +* mds-remote:: The @command{mds-remote} server. +* mds-xmds:: The @command{mds-xmds} server. +* mds-wmds:: The @command{mds-wmds} server. +* mds-mmds:: The @command{mds-mmds} server. +* mds-mdsx:: The @command{mds-mdsx} server. +* mds-mdsw:: The @command{mds-mdsw} server. +* mds-mdsm:: The @command{mds-mdsm} server. +* mds-posmem:: The @command{mds-posmem} server. +* mds-decorator:: The @command{mds-decorator} server. +* mds-tile:: The @command{mds-tile} server. +* mds-stack:: The @command{mds-stack} server. +* mds-desktop:: The @command{mds-desktop} server. +* mds-workspace:: The @command{mds-workspace} server. +* mds-tray:: The @command{mds-tray} server. @end menu @@ -2729,14 +2729,14 @@ tray. @chapter Protocols @menu -* Infrastructure Protocols:: Infrastructure protocols. -* Virtual Terminal Protocols:: Virtual terminal protocols. -* Keyboard Protocols:: Keyboard protocols. -* Clipboard Protocols:: Clipboard protocols. -* Status Icon Protocols:: Status icon protocols. -* Colour Protocols:: Colour protocols. -* Screensaver Protocols:: Screensaver protocols. -* Miscellaneous Protocols:: Miscellaneous protocols. +* Infrastructure Protocols:: Infrastructure protocols. +* Virtual Terminal Protocols:: Virtual terminal protocols. +* Keyboard Protocols:: Keyboard protocols. +* Clipboard Protocols:: Clipboard protocols. +* Status Icon Protocols:: Status icon protocols. +* Colour Protocols:: Colour protocols. +* Screensaver Protocols:: Screensaver protocols. +* Miscellaneous Protocols:: Miscellaneous protocols. @end menu @@ -2745,11 +2745,11 @@ tray. @section Infrastructure Protocols @menu -* assign-id:: Assign new ID to client, or fetch current ID@. -* intercept:: Sign up for reception of message. -* register:: Register availability of a command for which you implement a service. -* reregister:: Request for reregistration for available commands. -* error:: Notify a client about a request failure. +* assign-id:: Assign new ID to client, or fetch current ID@. +* intercept:: Sign up for reception of message. +* register:: Register availability of a command for which you implement a service. +* reregister:: Request for reregistration for available commands. +* error:: Notify a client about a request failure. @end menu @@ -2991,9 +2991,9 @@ Optional. @cpindex Virtual terminal @menu -* get-vt:: Get the index of the virtual terminal the server is display on. -* configure-vt:: Reconfigure the virtual terminal the server is display on. -* switching-vt:: Notify servers about an ongoing virtual terminal switch. +* get-vt:: Get the index of the virtual terminal the server is display on. +* configure-vt:: Reconfigure the virtual terminal the server is display on. +* switching-vt:: Notify servers about an ongoing virtual terminal switch. @end menu @@ -3033,8 +3033,8 @@ running on. @item Purpose: Allow programs to gain access of the TTY associated -with the VT such that they can use ioctl and similar -calls on that TTY@. +with the VT such that they can use @code{ioctl} and +similar calls on that TTY@. @item Compulsivity: Required. @@ -3190,16 +3190,16 @@ Required. @section Keyboard Protocols @menu -* key-sent:: Announce a keyboard input event. -* enumerate-keyboards:: List available keyboards. -* keyboard-enumeration:: Response to @code{Command: enumerate-keyboards}. -* set-keyboard-leds:: Activate and deactivate LED:s on a keyboard. -* get-keyboard-leds:: List exisiting LED:s on a keyboard and their state. -* set-keyboard-rate:: Set the repeat rate and repeat delay on a keyboard. -* get-keyboard-rate:: Get the repeat rate and repeat delay on a keyboard. -* keycode-map:: Remap keyboard keycodes and query current mapping. -* new-keyboard:: Announce the existance of a new keyboard. -* old-keyboard:: Announce the removal of an old keyboard. +* key-sent:: Announce a keyboard input event. +* enumerate-keyboards:: List available keyboards. +* keyboard-enumeration:: Response to @code{Command: enumerate-keyboards}. +* set-keyboard-leds:: Activate and deactivate LED:s on a keyboard. +* get-keyboard-leds:: List exisiting LED:s on a keyboard and their state. +* set-keyboard-rate:: Set the repeat rate and repeat delay on a keyboard. +* get-keyboard-rate:: Get the repeat rate and repeat delay on a keyboard. +* keycode-map:: Remap keyboard keycodes and query current mapping. +* new-keyboard:: Announce the existance of a new keyboard. +* old-keyboard:: Announce the removal of an old keyboard. @end menu @@ -3940,8 +3940,8 @@ Recommended. @section Clipboard Protocols @menu -* clipboard:: Read or manipulate a clipboard. -* clipboard-info:: Clipboard event announcements. +* clipboard:: Read or manipulate a clipboard. +* clipboard-info:: Clipboard event announcements. @end menu @@ -4140,10 +4140,10 @@ Optional add-on to the clipboard's functionallity. @section Status Icon Protocols @menu -* add-tray-icon:: Add a status icons to the status icon tray. -* update-tray-icon:: Change the status of a status icon. -* tray-update:: Send updates about the status tray to the status icon. -* new-tray:: Announce the existence of a new status icon trays. +* add-tray-icon:: Add a status icons to the status icon tray. +* update-tray-icon:: Change the status of a status icon. +* tray-update:: Send updates about the status tray to the status icon. +* new-tray:: Announce the existence of a new status icon trays. @end menu @@ -4484,9 +4484,9 @@ Required if supporting @code{Command: add-tray-icon}. @section Colour Protocols @menu -* get-gamma-info:: Query gamma ramp information. -* get-gamma:: Query gamma ramps. -* set-gamma:: Modify gamma ramps. +* get-gamma-info:: Query gamma ramp information. +* get-gamma:: Query gamma ramps. +* set-gamma:: Modify gamma ramps. @end menu @@ -4842,9 +4842,9 @@ Optional. Required if your implement support for @section Screensaver Protocols @menu -* configure-screensaver:: Configure screensaver settings. -* start-screensaver:: Start the screensaver. -* screensaver-start-test:: Test whether the screensaver may start. +* configure-screensaver:: Configure screensaver settings. +* start-screensaver:: Start the screensaver. +* screensaver-start-test:: Test whether the screensaver may start. @end menu @@ -5051,8 +5051,8 @@ Optional. @section Miscellaneous Protocols @menu -* echo:: Echo back a message. -* kill:: The window killing protocol. +* echo:: Echo back a message. +* kill:: The window killing protocol. @end menu @@ -5164,9 +5164,9 @@ protocol: receiving message and decode it into headers and payloads. @menu -* Macros:: Writing macroscopic systems. -* Auxiliary Functions:: Auxiliary functions for servers. -* Data Structures:: Data structures available in libmdsserver. +* Macros:: Writing macroscopic systems. +* Auxiliary Functions:: Auxiliary functions for servers. +* Data Structures:: Data structures available in libmdsserver. @end menu @@ -6001,10 +6001,10 @@ However, @code{hash_table_unmarshal} and @end table @menu -* Client List:: The @code{client_list_t} data structure. -* Linked List:: The @code{linked_list_t} data structure. -* Tables:: The @code{fd_table_t} and @code{hash_table_t} data structures. -* Message Structure:: The @code{mds_message_t} data structure. +* Client List:: The @code{client_list_t} data structure. +* Linked List:: The @code{linked_list_t} data structure. +* Tables:: The @code{fd_table_t} and @code{hash_table_t} data structures. +* Message Structure:: The @code{mds_message_t} data structure. @end menu @@ -7121,7 +7121,7 @@ the value of the second byte and @math{b} is the value of the third byte. @menu -* 105-keys Keycodes:: List of keycodes for 105-keys keyboards. +* 105-keys Keycodes:: List of keycodes for 105-keys keyboards. @end menu @@ -9160,8 +9160,8 @@ Cancel actions waiting by @kbd{0} and @item 0 Hold down the next selected rat button until that rat -button is selected again. This is a dead key, that -is, you do not have to hold it down. +button is selected again. This is a dead key, that is, +you do not have to hold it down. @item 1 Cursor left down. @@ -9176,13 +9176,12 @@ Cursor right down. Cursor left. @item 5 -Double click with the next selected -rat button. This is a dead key, that is, -you do not have to hold it down. -If pressed twice, a triple click triggered -instead, and so on. If this key is prefixed -by @kbd{0}, the last click will be replaced -by hold down action. +Double click with the next selected rat button. This +is a dead key, that is, you do not have to hold it +down. If pressed twice, a triple click triggered +instead, and so on. If this key is prefixed by +@kbd{0}, the last click will be replaced by hold down +action. @item 6 Cursor right. @@ -10784,10 +10783,10 @@ optionally with a corner at the arrow heads. @cpindex Cell selection @cpindex Tables, selection In addition, it is advised to @code{nwse-select} and -@code{nesw-select} that are rendered in the same mannar -as the other @code{*-select} cursors and analogously to -@code{nwse-resize} and @code{nesw-resize}, -respectively. +@code{nesw-select} that are rendered in the same +mannar as the other @code{*-select} cursors and +analogously to @code{nwse-resize} and +@code{nesw-resize}, respectively. @cpindex Text, rotated @cpindex Rotated text |