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authorIgor Pashev <pashev.igor@gmail.com>2013-01-28 19:02:21 +0000
committerIgor Pashev <pashev.igor@gmail.com>2013-01-28 19:02:21 +0000
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<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<HTML>
<HEAD>
- <TITLE>File Organization in Version 9.4 of Icon</TITLE>
+ <TITLE>File Organization in Versions Icon Installations</TITLE>
<LINK REL="STYLESHEET" TYPE="text/css" HREF="istyle.css">
<LINK REL="SHORTCUT ICON" HREF="shortcut.gif">
</HEAD>
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@
<P><A HREF="http://www.cs.arizona.edu/icon/"> <IMG SRC="wwwcube.gif"
ALT="[Icon home]" WIDTH=128 HEIGHT=144 BORDER=0 ALIGN=RIGHT> </A>
-<H1> File Organization in Version 9.4 of Icon </H1>
+<H1> File Organization in Icon Installations</H1>
<P> Gregg M. Townsend
<BR> <SMALL> Department of Computer Science </SMALL>
<BR> <SMALL> The University of Arizona </SMALL>
-<P> <SMALL> www.cs.arizona.edu/icon/v943/files.htm
-<BR> Last updated November 8, 2005 </SMALL>
-<!-- $Id: files.htm,v 1.17 2005/11/08 23:24:35 gmt Exp $ -->
+<P> <SMALL> www.cs.arizona.edu/icon/v950/files.htm
+<BR> Last updated November 16, 2009 </SMALL>
+<!-- $Id: files.htm,v 1.19 2009/11/16 22:11:13 gmt Exp $ -->
<H2> Introduction </H2>
@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@ programs; yet the IPL had been treated as a separate product.
A complete Icon system required two downloads and two installation
efforts, with proper coordination.
-<P> With Icon 9.4, the complete set of basic and graphics library
+<P> Now, the complete set of basic and graphics library
procedures is included with every binary Icon distribution.
Also present are the associated <CODE>$include</CODE> files
and a selected few programs from the library &mdash;
notably VIB, the visual interface builder.
-<P> Source distributions of Icon 9.4 include the full library,
+<P> Source distributions of Icon include the full library,
which also continues to be available separately.
<H2> Installation directory structure </H2>
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ and "ucode" (<CODE>.u1</CODE>/<CODE>.u2</CODE>) files of
program library procedures.
This directory is system independent.
-<P> The <CODE>man</CODE> directory holds the Unix <CODE>man</CODE> page
-for <CODE>icont</CODE>, and the <CODE>doc</CODE> directory holds
-HTML (<CODE>.htm</CODE>) documentation files.
+<P> The <CODE>man</CODE> directory holds the Unix <CODE>man</CODE> pages
+for <CODE>icon</CODE> and <CODE>icont</CODE>, and the <CODE>doc</CODE>
+directory holds HTML (<CODE>.htm</CODE>) documentation files.
These directories are also system independent.
<P> This structure is similar to that of binary distributions of Icon 9.3.
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ The <CODE>iconx</CODE> location was configured by editing
<CODE>patchstr</CODE> utility to edit the <CODE>icont</CODE>
executable when installing a binary distribution.
-<P> In version 9.4, <CODE>icont</CODE> deduces its own location,
+<P> Now, <CODE>icont</CODE> deduces its own location,
and from this it infers the location of <CODE>iconx</CODE>
in the same directory.
No configuration of <CODE>icont</CODE> is needed, and the correct
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ path must be edited to match the installed location of <CODE>iconx</CODE>.
The <CODE>ipatch</CODE> utility performed this task when installing
binary distributions of Icon 9.3.
-<P> Icon 9.4 implements a simple search in the shell script that
+<P> Icon implements a simple search in the shell script that
heads each generated Icon executable.
The new header script searches for <CODE>iconx</CODE>
in these places:
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ loadable C functions without requiring explicit user action.
distribution are ready for use without modification.
The annoying and error-prone Setup step that was necessary
with previous versions is no longer required.
-With Icon 9.4, installation can be as simple as just unpacking the
+Now, installation can be as simple as just unpacking the
tar file and adding its <CODE>bin</CODE> directory to the search path.
<P> <HR>