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1.1     ! root        1: .TH JTOOLS 1
        !             2: .CT 1 proc_man
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: jtools \(mi 9th edition 5620 style tools for X11 and Suntools
        !             5: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !             6: .I Jtools
        !             7: is a set of tools derived from the 9th edition 5620
        !             8: tools which run under the X11 and Suntools windowing systems.
        !             9: To use them, add the directory
        !            10: .F /usr/jtools/bin
        !            11: to your
        !            12: .FR PATH .
        !            13: The files in this directory determine the architecture of the machine
        !            14: and the window system being used, and call the appropriate binary files.
        !            15: Each tool, in addition to the arguments specified in the manual pages
        !            16: take arguments appropriate to the window system.
        !            17: .PP
        !            18: In the X11 environment each tool will parse X standard
        !            19: .F =
        !            20: geometry specifications.
        !            21: Arguments of the form
        !            22: .F "-fn font"
        !            23: can be used to set the
        !            24: .I font
        !            25: for a particular instance of a tool.
        !            26: Suitable
        !            27: .I font
        !            28: names can be obtained with
        !            29: .I xlsfonts (1).
        !            30: Alternatively, a default font for all the tools
        !            31: can be set with an entry of the form:
        !            32: .RS
        !            33: .F
        !            34: JerqFont:      font
        !            35: .RE
        !            36: in the file
        !            37: .FR $HOME/.Xdefaults .
        !            38: To specify a particular font for all instances of a particular tool
        !            39: use an entry of the form:
        !            40: .RS
        !            41: .F
        !            42: tool.JerqFont: font
        !            43: .RE
        !            44: Under X11, all the tools can be executed remotely by setting the
        !            45: X environment variable
        !            46: .F DISPLAY
        !            47: to the appropriate machine.
        !            48: See
        !            49: .IR X (1)
        !            50: for more information on setting X defaults and the
        !            51: .F DISPLAY
        !            52: environment variable.
        !            53: .PP
        !            54: In the
        !            55: .I suntools
        !            56: environment each tool will interpret standard
        !            57: .F -W
        !            58: window arguments.
        !            59: See
        !            60: .IR suntools (1)
        !            61: for the possible formats.
        !            62: The default font for the tools can be changed by setting the
        !            63: .F DEFAULT_FONT
        !            64: environment variable.
        !            65: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            66: .IR cip (1), 
        !            67: .IR hang (1), 
        !            68: .IR icon (1), 
        !            69: .IR life (1), 
        !            70: .IR pi (1), 
        !            71: .IR sam (1), 
        !            72: .IR suntools (1), 
        !            73: .IR sux (1), 
        !            74: .IR sysmon (1), 
        !            75: .IR tek (1), 
        !            76: .IR X (1), 
        !            77: .SH BUGS
        !            78: The
        !            79: .IR X (1)
        !            80: server presently does not have a backing store implemented.
        !            81: This causes a tools to redraw itself in X environments
        !            82: whenever a new section of the tool is exposed due to a rearrangement
        !            83: of windows by the window manager.
        !            84: In X, the tools may wait indefinitely if a window manager is not running
        !            85: and a geometry specification argument is not given when the tool is started.
        !            86: .PP
        !            87: Every tool under \fIsuntools\fR(1) requires a separate process to maintain the border.
        !            88: .PP
        !            89: Some of the tools implemented as 2 processes (such as
        !            90: .I pi
        !            91: and
        !            92: .IR sam )
        !            93: check the environment variable
        !            94: .F TERM
        !            95: to determine the name of the companion process.
        !            96: In these tools,
        !            97: .F TERM
        !            98: should be set to
        !            99: .I sun
        !           100: or
        !           101: .I xterm
        !           102: for correct operation.

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