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1.1       root        1: .TH ISOSERVICES 5 "08 Apr 1986"
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                      9: .SH NAME
                     10: .B isoservices
                     11: \- ISODE services database
                     12: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     13: The \fIisoservices\fR
                     14: file contains information regarding the known services on the host.
                     15: .PP
                     16: Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or tab characters.
                     17: However, double\-quotes may be used to prevent separation between arguments
                     18: in the vector.
                     19: The character `#' at the beginning of a line indicates a comment line.
                     20: .PP
                     21: Each line consists of the name of the provider, a slash, and the name of the
                     22: entity residing above the provider;
                     23: the selector used to identify the entity to the provider;
                     24: and,
                     25: the program and argument vector to \fIexecvp\fR when the service is requested.
                     26: If the selector starts with a hash\-mark (`#')
                     27: it is interpreted numerically as a decimal short-word quantity;
                     28: otherwise if it appears in double\-quotes,
                     29: it is interpreted as an ascii string,
                     30: with the usual escape mechanisms for introducing non\-printable characters;
                     31: otherwise,
                     32: it is interpreted as an exploded octet string.
                     33: .SH FILES
                     34: .nf
                     35: .ta \w'\*(EDisoservices  'u
                     36: \*(EDisoservices       ISODE services database
                     37: .re
                     38: .fi
                     39: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     40: isoentities(5), isobjects(5),
                     41: .br
                     42: \fIThe ISO Development Environment: User's Manual, Volume 2:
                     43: Underlying Services\fR, \*(lqThe ISODE Service Database\*(rq.
                     44: .SH AUTHOR
                     45: Marshall T. Rose

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