! name title contains contained in callback ; menu up: "up" {up} [NULL] ; menu root: +h "Dash" {root} [NULL] ; menu Dash: "Dash" {dash} [root] ; menu help: "Help" {help} [root/20] ; menu courseware: "Courseware" {courseware} [root/30] ; menu communication: "Communication" {communication} [root/40] ; menu writeedit: "Text/Graphics" {editing} [root/50] ; menu nummath: "Numerical/Math" {numeric,math} [root/60] ; menu programming: "Programming" {programming} [root/70] ; menu special: "Special" {misc} [root/80] ; item yhelp: "About Dash" [dash/01] ; item qhelp: "How to use Dash menus" [dash/02] ; menu screenaccs: "Screen Accessories" {screenaccs} [dash/03] ; item lower: "Lower menu bar" -verify [dash/10] lowerMenu(); item hidemenus: "Hide menus - read help first! ->" [dash/20] unmapTree("menuTree"); item verify: "Confirmation Off" -verify [dash/20] toggleVerify("* Confirmation On"); item helptoggle: "Hide `?' Buttons" -verify [dash/100] toggleHelp("* Show `?' Buttons"); item restart: "Restart Dash" -verify [dash/500] restart(); item quitopt: "Quit Dash" -verify [dash/1000] quit(); item logoutopt: "Logout of Athena" [dash/1100] -verify createMapTree("logoutDialog"),mapTree("logoutDialog"),warpTree("logoutDialog") ; item xterm: "New xterm window" [screenaccs][misc] exec("xterm"); item analogclock: "Analog Clock" [screenaccs/10] createTree("clockTree"); item digitalclock: "Digital Clock" [screenaccs/10] exec("xclock -digital"); item load: "Workstation Load Gauge" [screenaccs/10] exec("xload"); item xcalcti: "Calculator (TI style)" [screenaccs/10][analysis/100] exec("xcalc"); item xcalchp: "Calculator (HP style)" [screenaccs/10][analysis/100] exec("xcalc -rpn"); item calendar: "Calendar" [screenaccs/10] add("calendar"),exec("/mit/calendar/%B/xcal"); item screensaver: "Screen saver" [screenaccs/10] add("sipb"),exec("xscreensaver"); item logoutbutton: "Logout Button" [screenaccs/100] createMapTree("logoutButton"),mapTree("logoutButton"); menu ehelp: "Emergency help" {ehelp} [help/01] ; menu mhelp: "Help on MIT" {mhelp} [help/10] ; menu ahelp: "Help on Athena" {ahelp} [help/20] ; menu chelp: "Other computer help" {chelp} [help/30] ; item police: "Campus police" [ehelp/10] ; item deans: "Dean's office" [ehelp/20] ; item medical: "Medical department" [ehelp/30] ; item nightline: "Nightline" [ehelp/40] ; item contactline: "Contact Line" [ehelp/50] ; item psych: "Psychiatric services" [ehelp/60] ; ! item lucy: "Advice from Lucy" [mhelp/40] ; item mitdir: "MIT Directory" [mhelp/100] add("mitdir"),exec("xmitdir") ; item olh: "On Line Help" [ahelp/10] exec("help") ; item olcstock: "OLC Answers" [ahelp/20] exec("xterm -e olc_answers") ; item olc: "On Line Consulting" [ahelp/30] exec("xterm -e olc") ; item xman: "Manual Pages" -rsaix [ahelp/40] exec("xman") ; menu minic_m: "Athena Minicourses" {minic} [ahelp/42] ; item hotline: "Hardware Hotline" [ahelp/45][ehelp/70][misc/90] ; item separator: "___________________" [ahelp/50][misc/900][graphicsediting/10] ; item xcluster: "Athena Cluster Map" [ahelp/70] exec("xcluster") ; item adir: "Athena Directory" [ahelp/100] ; item minidesc: "Minicourse Descriptions" -rsaix -decmips [minic/5] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu//minidev/Public/Misc/mini_desc.asc"); item minicur: "Current Schedule" -rsaix -decmips [minic/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/minidev/Public/Misc/mini_curr.asc"); item mininext: "Next Session Schedule" -rsaix -decmips [minic/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/minidev/Public/Misc/mini_next.asc"); item ishelp: "I/S Computing Help Desk" [chelp] ; item mcsales: "Microcomputer sales" [chelp] ; item sipb: "Student Information Processing Board" [chelp] ; menu mail: "Mail" {email} [communication] ; menu zephyr_m: "Zephyr" {zephyr} [communication/1] ; menu netnews_m: "Netnews" {netnews} [communication/1] ; menu discuss_m: "Discuss" {discuss} [communication/1] ; menu www_m: "WorldWideWeb" {www} [communication/1] ; !menu gopher_m: "Gopher" {gopher} [communication/1] ; item aboutmh: "About MH (Mail Handler)" [email] ; item mh: "Text-based MH programs" [email] ; item xmh: "X Mail Handler" [email/10] exec("xmh") ; item mh-rmail: "Emacs Mail Handler" [email/20] exec("emacs -f mh-rmail") ; item mailmaint: "Mailmaint" [email/30] exec("xterm -e mailmaint") ; item listmaint: "Listmaint" [email/40] exec("xterm -e listmaint") ; item aboutzephyr: "About Zephyr" [zephyr] ; item zwrite: "Sending messages" [zephyr/5] ; item zlocate: "Locating another user" [zephyr/10] ; ! item zsub: "Listening for messages" [zephyr] ; ! menu zephyrvis: "Zephyr Visibility" {zephyrvis} [privacy,zephyr] ; item zephhide: "Hide location" [zephyrvis] exec("zctl hide") ; item zephunhide: "Unhide location" [zephyrvis] exec("zctl unhide") ; item zephannounce: "Announce logins" [zephyrvis] exec("zctl set exposure realm-announced") ; item zephunannounce: "Don't announce logins" [zephyrvis] exec("zctl set exposure realm-visible") ; item zephhidelogin: "Hide location on login" [zephyrvis/1000] exec("zctl set exposure none") ; item aboutnews: "About Netnews" [netnews/0] ; item xrn: "X News Reader" [netnews/10] add("sipb"),exec("xrn") ; item rrn: "Text-based News Reader" [netnews/15] add("sipb"),exec("xterm -e rrn") ; item gnus: "Emacs News Reader" [netnews/20] attach("sipb"),exec("emacs -l /afs/athena/system/config/dash/emacs-gnus.el -f gnus"); item aboutdiscuss: "About Discuss" [discuss/0] ; item xdsc: "X Discuss Reader" [discuss/10] exec("xdsc") ; item discuss: "Text-based Discuss Reader" [discuss/15] exec("xterm -e discuss") ; item edsc: "Emacs Discuss Reader" [discuss/20] exec("emacs -f discuss") ; item wwwcert: "Certificates at MIT" [www/0] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/is/help/cert/toc.html") ; menu wwwlynx: "Lynx" {lynx} [www/1] ; menu wwwnetscape: "Netscape 4 (default)" {netscape} [www/2] ; menu wwwnetscape3: "Netscape 3" {netscape3} [www/3] ; item lynxmit: "Lynx - MIT Home Page" [lynx/10] add("infoagents"),exec("xterm -e lynx http://web.mit.edu/") ; item lynxsipb: "Lynx - SIPB Home Page" [lynx/20] add("infoagents"),exec("xterm -e lynx http://www.mit.edu/") ; item lynxdefault: "Lynx - default Home Page" [lynx/30] add("infoagents"),exec("xterm -e lynx") ; item netscapemit: "Netscape 4 - MIT Home Page" -decmips [netscape/10] add("infoagents"),exec("netscape http://web.mit.edu/"); item netscapesipb: "Netscape 4 - SIPB Home Page" -decmips [netscape/20] add("infoagents"),exec("netscape http://www.mit.edu/"); item netscapedefault: "Netscape 4 - default Home Page" -decmips [netscape/30] add("infoagents"),exec("netscape") ; item netscape3mit: "Netscape 3 - MIT Home Page" -decmips [netscape3/10] add("infoagents"),exec("netscape-3.01 http://web.mit.edu/"); item netscape3sipb: "Netscape 3 - SIPB Home Page" -decmips [netscape3/20] add("infoagents"),exec("netscape-3.01 http://www.mit.edu/"); item netscape3default: "Netscape 3 - default Home Page" -decmips [netscape3/30] add("infoagents"),exec("netscape-3.01") ; menu textediting: "Text" {textediting} [editing/1] ; menu graphicsediting: "Graphics" {graphicsediting} [editing/2] ; menu cad: "CAD" {cad} [editing/3] ; item emacs: "Emacs" [textediting/1] exec("emacs") ; item ez: "EZ" [textediting/2] exec("ez -d") ; item latex: "LaTeX" [textediting/3] ; menu framestuff: "FrameMaker" {framestuff} [textediting/4] ; item frame: "Maker" -decmips -rsaix [framestuff/1] add("frame"),exec("maker") ; item imaker: "Imaker" -sun4 -sgi -decmips -rsaix [framestuff/2] ; item framereader: "Reader (Acrobat)" -decmips [framestuff/3] add("acro"),exec("acroread") ; item aboutpictures: "About picture editors" [graphicsediting/0] ; item coreldraw: "CorelDraw" [graphicsediting/1] add("corel"),exec("coreldraw") ; item xpaint: "Xpaint" [graphicsediting/5] add("graphics"),exec("xpaint") ; item xfig: "Xfig" [graphicsediting/4] add("sipb"),exec("xfig") ; item tgif: "Tgif" [graphicsediting/3] add("sipb"),exec("tgif") ; item xv: "XV" [graphicsediting/6] add("graphics"),exec("xv") ; item graphother: "Other" [graphicsediting/7] ; ! item with weight 10 in this menu is a separator. ; item xwd: "xwd/xwud" [graphicsediting/30] ; item xdpr: "xdpr" [graphicsediting/30] exec("xdpr") ; item bitmap: "bitmap" [graphicsediting/20] ; item autocad13: "AutoCAD 13" -rsaix -decmips [cad/10] add("autocad"),exec("autocad -version 13") ; item autocad12: "AutoCAD 12" [cad/20] add("autocad"),exec("autocad -version 12") ; menu complanguages: "Supported Languages" {complanguages} [programming/1] ; menu otherlanguages: "Unsupported Languages" {otherlanguages} [programming/2] ; menu debuggers: "Debuggers" {debuggers} [programming/10] ; menu toolslibs: "Toolkits and Libraries" {toolkits,libraries} [programming/10] ; item clang: "C/C++" [complanguages] ; item fortranlang: "FORTRAN" [complanguages] ; item pascal: "Pascal" [otherlanguages] ; item perl: "Perl" [otherlanguages] ; item ct: "cT" [otherlanguages] ; item lucid: "Lucid Lisp" [otherlanguages] ; item schemelang: "Scheme" [otherlanguages] ; item multi: "Multi" [otherlanguages] ; item saber: "Saber/Codecenter" -rsaix [debuggers] ; item xlibs: "X Libraries" [libraries/5] ; item mathlib: "Math Libraries" [libraries/7][analysis] ; item numrecipes: "Numerical Recipes" [libraries/10] ; item lapack: "LAPACK" [libraries/11] ; menu spreadsheets: "Spreadsheets" {spreadsheets} [numeric] ; menu analyplot: "Analysis and Plotting" {analysis,plotting} [numeric] ; item aboutspreadsheets: "About spreadsheets" [spreadsheets/1] ; item sc: "SC" [spreadsheets/10] add("sipb"),exec("xterm -e sc") ; item xess: "Xess" [spreadsheets/10][104/50] add("xess"),exec("xess") ; item splus: "S-PLUS" [analysis] add("splus"),exec("xterm -e splus") ; item sas: "SAS" -sgi [analysis,plotting] add("sas"),exec("sas") ; item xmath: "Xmath" -sun4 [plotting/5,math/3] add("xmath"),exec("xterm -e xmath") ; item prochart: "ProChart" -sun4 [plotting] add("prochart"),exec("prochart") ; item maple: "Maple V" [plotting] add("maple"),exec("maple"); item tecplot: "Tecplot" [plotting] add("tecplot"),exec("tecplot"); item matlab: "MATLAB" [104/40][course6/5][course16][analysis,plotting] add("matlab"),exec("matlab") ; item rights: "Rights of Use" [misc] ; item sendbug: "Send a bug report" [misc][ahelp/49] exec("xterm -e sendbug") ; item library: "MIT Libraries" [misc/100] add("library"),exec("library"); item websis: "WebSIS" [misc] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview -c http://student.mit.edu"); item logout: "Logout of Athena" [misc/1000] -verify createMapTree("logoutDialog"),mapTree("logoutDialog"),warpTree("logoutDialog") ; !item lucyann: "Lucy is available" [announce] ; item aboutcw: "About Courseware" [courseware/10] ; item olta: "On Line TA" [courseware/20] add("olta"),exec("xterm -e olta") ; menu neos: "NEOS" {neos} [courseware/30] ; menu esg: "Experimental Study Group (ESG)" {esg} [courseware/40] ; menu frosh: "Freshman Seminars" {frosh} [courseware/50] ; menu course1: "1 Civil Engineering" {course1} [courseware/60] ; menu course2: "2 Mechanical Engineering" {course2} [courseware/70] ; menu course3: "3 Materials Science and Engineering" {course3} [courseware/80] ; menu course4: "4 Architecture" {course4} [courseware/90] ; menu course5: "5 Chemistry" {course5} [courseware/100] ; menu course6: "6 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science" {course6} [courseware/110] ; menu course7: "7 Biology" {course7} [courseware/120] ; menu course8: "8 Physics" {course8} [courseware/130] ; menu course9: "9 Brain and Cognitive Sciences" {course9} [courseware/140] ; menu course10: "10 Chemical Engineering" {course10} [courseware/150] ; menu course11: "11 Urban Studies and Planning" {course11} [courseware/160] ; menu course12: "12 Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Science" {course12} [courseware/170] ; menu course13: "13 Ocean Engineering" {course13} [courseware/180] ; menu course14: "14 Economics" {course14} [courseware/190] ; menu course16: "16 Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering" {course16} [courseware/200] ; menu course17: "17 Political Science" {course17} [courseware/210] ; menu course18: "18 Mathematics" {course18} [courseware/220] ; menu course21: "21 Humanities" {course21} [courseware/230] ; menu course22: "22 Nuclear Engineering" {course22} [courseware/240] ; menu course24: "24 Linguistics and Philosophy" {course24} [courseware/250] ; menu courseHST: "HST Health Sciences and Technology" {courseHST} [courseware/260] ; menu courseSTS: "STS Science, Technology, and Society" {courseSTS} [courseware/270] ; item aboutneos: "About NEOS" [neos] ; item eos: "Eos" [neos/10] exec("eos"); item grade: "Grade" [neos/10] exec("grade"); item fishwrap: "Fishwrap" -decmips [frosh/10][misc/90] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://fishwrap.mit.edu/") ; help fishwrap: "This brings up the Fishwrap home page in an existing web browser, or starts a new browser if one is not running. Fishwrap is the MIT Media Laboratory's experimental interactive newspaper project. The project tailors the content of your paper based on regional or topical interest from news wires like the AP, Reuters and Knight-Ridder. "; item esg7.01: "7.01-ESG Hyper Textbook" [esg/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://esg-www.mit.edu:8001/esgbio/7001main.html") ; item esg18.01a: "18.01A-ESG" [esg/12] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/18.01-esg/18.01A/home.html"); item esg18.02: "18.02/18.02A-ESG" [esg/14] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/18.02-esg/18.02A/home.html"); item esg18.02_is: "18.02-ESG Independent Study" [esg/16] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/18.02-esg/18.02IS/main.html"); item esg18.023: "18.023-ESG" [esg/18] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/18.02-esg/www/18.023/home.html"); item esg18.03_is: "18.03-ESG Independent Study" [esg/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/18.03-esg/www/home.html"); item esg_robotics: "ESG Robotics Seminar Home Page" [esg/30] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/esg/proj/ic/www"); item esg_sp281: "SP281: Hands-on Engineering Projects" [esg/40] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/esg/sp281/www/home.html"); item 100web: "1.00 Home Page" [course1/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://monett.mit.edu/100/home.nsf") ; menu 104: "1.04" {104} [course1/20] ; ! a MATLAB menu item appears here at [104/40]. (from analysis,plotting); ! an Xess menu item also appears here at [104/50]. (from spreadsheets); item 104setup: "1.04 Setup" -sgi [104/5] add("1.04"),exec("config_pdf"); item 104book: "1.04 Electronic Textbook" -sgi [104/10] add("1.04"),exec("launch_book") ; item 104frame2d: "Matrix Methods - Frame2d" -sgi [104/20] add("1.04"),exec("frame2d.sh"); item 104truss2d: "Matrix Methods - Truss2d" -sgi [104/30] add("1.04"),exec("truss2d.sh"); item 104taxonomy: "Taxonomy of Materials" -sgi [104/40] add("1.04"),exec("Taxonomy.sh"); help 104setup: "Run this once to configure your .mailcap and .mime.types files to be able to run the 1.04 Electronic Textbook. "; item 1124web: "1.124 Home Page" [course1/25] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu//1.124/www/home.html") ; item 1.130web: "1.130 Home Page" [course1/26] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/1.130"); item tunsim: "Tunnel Simulator" -sgi [course1/30] add("simsuper"),exec("xterm -title Tunnel_Simulator -e menu"); item assess: "Assess" -sun4 [course1/40] add("1.101"),exec("xterm -n Assess -e assess"); item growltiger: "Growltiger" [course1/50] add("growltiger"),exec("growltiger"); item meweb: "me.mit.edu ME Home Page" [course2/02] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://me.mit.edu/"); help meweb: "The WWW server for the Mechanical Engineering Department. "; menu 2001: "2.001" {2001} [course2/10] ; item 2001web: "2.001 Home Page" [2001/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu//2.001/www/home.html"); item 2001frame2d: "Matrix Methods - Frame2d" [2001/15] add("2.01"),exec("frame2d"); item 2001truss2d: "Matrix Methods - Truss2d" [2001/20] add("2.01"),exec("truss2d"); item 2002web: "2.002 Home Page" [course2/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/2.002/www/index.html"); item 2004web: "2.004 Home Page" [course2/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/2.004/www/home.html"); item 2010web: "2.010 Home Page" [course2/30] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/2.010/www/index.html"); item 2032web: "2.032 Home Page" [course2/50] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/2.032/www/home.html") ; item 2670web: "2.670 Home Page" [course2/60] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://me.mit.edu/2.670"); item adina: "ADINA" [course2/70] add("adina"),exec("runaui"); help adina: "ADINA is a finite-element analysis package used in Mechanical Engineering graduate courses. No support or assistance is available outside of those courses. Please direct all questions to your instructor or TA if appropriate. "; item mematlab: "MATLAB" [course2/80] add("matlab"),exec("matlab"); help mematlab: "An interactive 'matrix laboratory' for manipulating matrices, plotting data sets, and general numerical computation. To run: add matlab; matlab "; item proeng: "Pro/ENGINEER" -decmips [course2/90] add("parametric"),exec("proeng"); help proeng: "Solid modelling software from Parametric Technologies, Inc. For support/assistance contact your TA or advisor. To run: add parametric; proeng "; menu visdycon: "Visdycon" {visd} [course2/100] ; item sysresp: "System Response" [visd/05] add("visdycon"),exec("sysresp"); item rlocus: "Root Locus" [visd/10] add("visdycon"),exec("rlocus"); ! item lingraph: "Linear Graph" -sun4 -dec -sgi [visd/15] add("visdycon"); ! item bodiag: "Bode Diagrams" -sun4 -dec -sgi [visd/20] add("visdycon"); item visinfo: "Information" [visd/25] setup("visdycon"),exec("xterm -n Visdycon"); item vihelp: "Visdycon Help" [visd/30] ; menu 300: "3.00" {300} [course3/10] ; item 300phase: "Phase" -sgi [300] add("3.00"),exec("phase"); help 300phase: "From a workstation type: add 3.00 phase "; item 3091: "3.091" [course3/30] setup("3.091"),exec("xterm -n 3.091"); item 311: "3.11 Home Page" [course3/40] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/course/3/3.11/www/home.html"); menu 3185: "3.185" {3185} [course3/60] ; item 3185gas: "Gas Properties" -sun4 [3185/10] add("3.185"),exec("Propgas"); item 3185heat: "Heat Transfer" -sun4 [3185/20] add("3.185"),exec("Heattrans"); item 3185fluid: "Fluid Flow" -sun4 [3185/30] add("3.185"),exec("Fluidflow"); item 3185web: "3.185 Home Page" [3185/40] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/3.185/www/"); help 3185web: "This brings up the 3.185 World Wide Web home page in an existing browser, or starts a new browser if one is not running. "; item 3a16web: "3-A16 Home Page" [course3/70] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/3a16/www/home.html"); item 3s32web: "3-S32 Home Page" [course3/80] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/3s32/www/index.html"); item 353web: "3.53 Home Page" [course3/90] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/3.53/www/index.html"); menu 4.203: "4.203" {4203} [course4/1] ; item 4023Manual: "AutoCAD Manual" -decmips [4203/5] add("autocad"),exec("/mit/autocad/bin/dtext"); item 4203acad12: "AutoCAD 12" -sgi [4203/25] add("4.203"),exec("/mit/4.203/bin/autocad -version 12"); item 4203acad13: "AutoCAD 13" -decmips [4203/20] add("4.203"),exec("/mit/4.203/bin/autocad -version 13"); menu aboutcrl: "About the CRL" {aboutcrl} [course4/2] ; menu aboutcrl2: "About the CRL" {aboutcrl2} [course11/2] ; item askcrl: "Ask the Staff" [aboutcrl/1][aboutcrl2/1]; help askcrl: "To get more help from CRL on any topic, send email to and someone from the Lab Staff will get back to you as soon as possible." ; item crlolh: "Answers" -decmips [aboutcrl/2][aboutcrl2/2] attach("crl"),add("frame"),exec("reader +viewerIsServer -file /mit/crl/Help/help/about-crl.doc") ; item 507web: "5.07 Home Page" [course5/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/5.07/www/course.html") ; item 511web: "5.11 Home Page" [course5/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/5.11/www/") ; menu 6003: "6.003 Signals & Systems" {6003} [course6/10] ; item 6003matlab: "6.003 MATLAB" [6003/10] add("6.003"),exec("6003matlab"); item 6012web: "6.012 Home Page" -decmips [course6/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/6.012/www/home.html") ; menu quantphys: "6.021J/6.521J Quantitative Physiology" {6021j} [course6/30] ; item quantphysold: "Old Software" [6021j/10] setup("6.021J"),exec("xterm -n qp"); item quantphysnew: "New MATLAB Software" [6021j/20] add("6.021J"),exec("6021matlab"); menu 6022jcvsim: "6.022J" {6022j} [course6/40] ; item 6022cvsim: "CVSIM" -sgi [6022j] add("hst"),exec("xterm -e cvsim"); item 6041: "6.041/6.431 Probabilistic Systems Analysis" [course6/50] setup("6.041"),exec("xterm -n 6.041/6.431"); item 6070web : "6.070 Home Page" [course6/60] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/6.070/index.html") ; item 6071web: "6.071 Home Page" [course6/70] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/6.071/www/home.html") ; item 6111: "6.111 Digital Design Tools" [course6/80] setup("6.111"),exec("xterm -n 6.111"); item 6270: "6.270 Robot Design" -sun4 [course6/90] setup("6.270"),exec("xterm -n 6.270"); item 6728web: "6.728 Home Page" [course6/100] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/6.728/www/home.html"); item 6730web: "6.730 Home Page" [course6/110] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/6.730/www/home.html"); item 6965web: "6.965 Home Page" [course6/120] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/6.728/www/home.html"); item 701web: "7.01x Home Page" [course7/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/7.01x/www"); item 702web: "7.02 Home Page" [course7/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/7.02/www"); item 801web: "8.01 Home Page" [course8/05] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/8.01/www"); item 803web: "8.03 Home Page" [course8/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/8.03/Spring/index.html"); item 804web: "8.04 Home Page" [course8/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/8.04/www/8.04.html"); item 10001web: "10.001 Home Page" [course10/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/10.001/Web/index.html"); item 10213web: "10.213 Home Page" [course10/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/10.213/www/10213hp.html") ; item 10490web: "10.490 Home Page" [course10/30] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/10.490/Web/index.html"); item 10491web: "10.491 Home Page" [course10/40] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/10.491/Web/index.html"); menu 10550: "10.550" {10550} [course10/50] ; item 10550control: "10.550 Control Modules" [10550/10] attach("10.550"),add("matlab"),exec("matlab /mit/10.550/Courseware/PCM"); item 10551web: "10.551 Home Page" [course10/60] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/10.551/www/index.html"); item xmap: "MITMapper" -sgi [course11/10] attach("crldata"),add("crlbin"),exec("mitmap"); menu 11227: "11.227" {11227} [course11/20] ; item 11227tips: "Helpful Tips" -decmips [11227/10] attach("crl"),add("frame"),exec("reader +viewerIsServer -file /mit/crl/Help/tips") ; menu 11520: "11.520" {11520} [course11/30] ; item 11520tips: "Helpful Tips" -decmips [11520/10] attach("11.520"),add("frame"),exec("reader +viewerIsServer -file /mit/11.520/Help/tips"); menu 11521: "11.521" {11521} [course11/40] ; item 11521tips: "Helpful Tips" -decmips [11521/10] attach("11.521"),add("frame"),exec("reader +viewerIsServer -file /mit/11.521/Help/tips"); item mathematica: "Mathematica" -sgi [course12] add("math"),exec("mathematica"); help mathematica: "A limited number of Mathematica licenses are available on Athena. The package is supported only on the context of a course; please contact your course TA for help. Mathematica is ONLY available on Athena Suns. To run on a workstation: add math; mathematica To run over dialup: add math; math Other help: add math; mathbook select entry under the `Help' menu (X-based version of the application) Bug reports: use sendbug "; ! PROPHD only runs on DECstations menu 1304: "13.04" {1304} [course13] ; item prophd: "PROP-HD" -sgi -sun4 [1304] add("13.04"),exec("xterm -e /mit/13.04/%Mbin/prophd"); ! SHCP, RUNSUB, NORPLOT, VIEWDXF only run on DECstations menu shipdesign: "Ship Design" {shipdesign} [course13] ; item SHCP: "SHCP" -sgi -sun4 [shipdesign] attach("13.ship"),exec("xterm -e /mit/13.ship/shcp/%Mbin/runshcp"); item RUNSUB: "Runsub" -sgi -sun4 [shipdesign] attach("13.ship"),exec("xterm -e /mit/13.ship/subs/%Mbin/runsub"); item NORPLOT: "Norplot" -sgi -sun4 [shipdesign] attach("13.ship"),exec("xterm -e /mit/13.ship/norplot/%Mbin/Norplot"); item VIEWDXF: "Viewdxf" -sgi -sun4 [shipdesign] attach("13.ship"),exec("xterm -e /mit/13.ship/autocad/%Mbin/viewdxf"); item 14.01web: "14.01 Home Page" [course14/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/14.01/www/"); item 1421jweb: "14.21J Home Page" [course14/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/14.21j/www/index.html"); item 1475jweb: "14.75J Home Page" [course14/30] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/14.75j/www/"); item 14a02web: "14a02 Home Page" [course14/40] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/14a02/www/index.html"); ! Matlab appears here on the course 16 menu; menu 1803: "18.03" {1803} [course18/10] ; item 1803web: "18.03 Home Page" [1803/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://www-math.mit.edu/18.03/"); item 1803maple: "Maple" [1803/20] add("maple"),exec("maple"); item 1803matlab: "MATLAB" [1803/30] add("matlab"),exec("matlab"); item 1803x1: "xphased 1" [1803/40] add("18.03"),exec("x1"); item 1803x2: "xphased 2" [1803/50] add("18.03"),exec("x2"); menu 1806: "18.06" {1806} [course18/20] ; item 1806web: "18.06 Home Page" [1806/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/18.06/www/index.html"); item 1806matlab: "18.06 MATLAB" [1806/30] add("18.06"),exec("1806matlab"); item 18.327web: "18.327 Home Page" [course18/25] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/18.327"); menu 18385: "18.385" {18385} [course18/30] ; item dstool: "dstool" -sgi [18385] add("18.385"),exec("xterm -sb -e dstool"); item xphased: "xphased" -sgi [18385] add("18.385"),exec("xphased"); menu french: "French" {french} [course21/10] ; item french2web: "French II Home Page" [french] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/21.french/francaisII/"); ! Should check the 21.254 items - they are probably out of date.; menu japanese: "Japanese" {japanese} [course21/20] ; item jmaterials: "Japanese 1-8 Materials (WWW)" [japanese/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://www-japan.mit.edu/mit/mit-materials/"); menu 21254: "Advanced Japanese (21F505)" {21254} [japanese/40] ; item 21254head: "`Current Japanese' Texts" [21254/5] ; item 21254r1: "Lesson 1" -sgi [21254/10] attach("21.japan"),attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current1"); item 21254r2: "Lesson 2" -sgi [21254/20] attach("21.japan"),attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current2"); item 21254r3: "Lesson 3" -sgi [21254/30] attach("21.japan"),attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current3"); item 21254r4: "Lesson 4" -sgi [21254/40] attach("21.japan"),attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current4"); item 21254r5: "Lesson 5" -sgi [21254/50] attach("21.japan"),attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current5"); item 21254r6: "Lesson 6" -sgi [21254/60] attach("21.japan"),attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current6"); item 21254r7: "Lesson 7" -sgi [21254/70] attach("21.japan"),attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current7"); item 21254r8: "Lesson 8" -sgi [21254/80] attach("21.japan"),attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current8"); item separator: "___________________" [japanese/50] ; item kterm: "Kterm" -sgi [japanese/60] attach("nihongo"),exec("/mit/nihongo/bin/kterm"); item bkterm: "Kterm (large font)" -sgi [japanese/70] attach("nihongo"),exec("/mit/nihongo/bin/bigkterm"); item mule: "Mule (multi-language emacs)" -sgi [japanese/80] attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/mule"); item bmule: "Mule (large font)" -sgi [japanese/90] attach("babel"),exec("/mit/babel/bin/bigmule"); item jdict: "J/E, E/J, Kanji Dictionary" -sgi [japanese/100] attach("nihongo"),exec("/mit/nihongo/bin/kterm -e /mit/nihongo/bin/xjdic"); item bjdict: "Dictionary (large font)" -sgi [japanese/110] attach("nihongo"),exec("/mit/nihongo/bin/bigkterm -e /mit/nihongo/bin/xjdic"); help jmaterials: "This menu item launches Netscape, with the MIT Japanese Language Program materials page as its starting point. You can start Netscape yourself: add infoagents /mit/infoagents/bin/Netscape & and simply open the URL: http://www-japan.mit.edu/mit/mit-materials/ to get to the same page. NOTE: We can only guarantee results (proper display of Japanese text, and browser configuration) if you use this version of Netscape. "; help 21254r1: "This brings up a copy of Current Japanese, Lesson 1 in a mule window with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: attach 21.japan add babel; mule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current1 & To print the file: (inside mule while viewing the file) M-x print-mule-buffer (outside of mule) add nihongo; attach 21.japan; jlpr /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current1 Bug-reports: email to "; help 21254r2: "This brings up a copy of Current Japanese, Lesson2 in a mule window with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: attach 21.japan add babel; mule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current2 & To print the file: (inside mule while viewing the file) M-x print-mule-buffer (outside of mule) add nihongo; attach 21.japan; jlpr /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current2 Bug-reports: email to "; help 21254r3: "This brings up a copy of Current Japanese, Lesson 3 in a mule window with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: attach 21.japan add babel; mule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current3 & To print the file: (inside mule while viewing the file) M-x print-mule-buffer (outside of mule) add nihongo; attach 21.japan; jlpr /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current3 Bug-reports: email to "; help 21254r4: "This brings up a copy of Current Japanese, Lesson4 in a mule window with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: attach 21.japan add babel; mule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current4 & To print the file: (inside mule while viewing the file) M-x print-mule-buffer (outside of mule) add nihongo; attach 21.japan; jlpr /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current4 Bug-reports: email to "; help 21254r5: "This brings up a copy of Current Japanese, Lesson 5 in a mule window with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: attach 21.japan add babel; mule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current5 & To print the file: (inside mule while viewing the file) M-x print-mule-buffer (outside of mule) add nihongo; attach 21.japan; jlpr /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current5 Bug-reports: email to "; help 21254r6: "This brings up a copy of Current Japanese, Lesson 6 in a mule window with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: attach 21.japan add babel; mule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current6 & To print the file: (inside mule while viewing the file) M-x print-mule-buffer (outside of mule) add nihongo; attach 21.japan; jlpr /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current6 Bug-reports: email to "; help 21254r7: "This brings up a copy of Current Japanese, Lesson 7 in a mule window with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: attach 21.japan add babel; mule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current7 & To print the file: (inside mule while viewing the file) M-x print-mule-buffer (outside of mule) add nihongo; attach 21.japan; jlpr /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current7 Bug-reports: email to "; help 21254r8: "This brings up a copy of Current Japanese, Lesson 8 in a mule window with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: attach 21.japan add babel; mule /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current8 & To print the file: (inside mule while viewing the file) M-x print-mule-buffer (outside of mule) add nihongo; attach 21.japan; jlpr /mit/21.japan/class-materials/reading/current-japanese/current8 Bug-reports: email to "; help kterm: "Kterm is a kanji-capable variant of `xterm.' To run: add nihongo; kterm & Other help: man kterm Bug-reports: email to "; help bkterm: "This launches a version of `kterm' with a large, easy-to-read font. To run: add nihongo; bigkterm & Other help: man kterm Bug-reports: email to "; help mule: "Mule is a multi-language version of the emacs text editor. When used with a special text-entry mode called `skk' it can be used to type Japanese text. To run: add babel; mule & To invoke skk inside of mule: M-x skk-mode Other help: man mule Netscape http://www-japan.mit.edu/mit/mit-materials/help/ & Bug-reports: email to "; help bmule: "This invokes a version of Mule with an extra-large font, particularly well-suited for beginning learners of Japanese. To run: add babel; bigmule & To invoke skk inside of mule: M-x skk-mode Other help: man mule Netscape http://www-japan.mit.edu/mit/mit-materials/help/ & Bug-reports: email to "; help jdict: "This launches `xjdic,' a freeware English/Japanese, Japanese/English and Kanji dictionary. To run: add nihongo; kterm & in that kterm, type: xjdic Other help: man xjdic Netscape http://www-japan.mit.edu/mit/mit-materials/help/ & Bug-reports: email to "; help bjdict: "This launches `xjdic' in a large, easy-to-read font. To run: add nihongo; bigkterm & in that kterm, type: xjdic Other help: man xjdic Netscape http://www-japan.mit.edu/mit/mit-materials/help/ & Bug-reports: email to "; menu filmstudies: "Film and Media Studies" {filmstudies} [course21/30] ; item flmstudweb: "Film and Media Home Page" [filmstudies/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/21fms/Program/home.html"); menu humstudies: "Writing and Humanistic Studies" {humstudies} [course21/40] ; item sciwriteweb: "21W.783 Home Page" [humstudies/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/21w783/www/home.html"); item techwriteweb: "21W.794 Home Page" [humstudies/20] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/21w794/www/home.html"); item cvsim: "CVSIM" -sgi [courseHST] add("hst"),exec("xterm -e cvsim"); item sts001: "STS001 Home Page" [courseSTS/10] add("infoagents"),exec("htmlview http://web.mit.edu/sts001/www/index.html"); help yhelp: "Dash is the Athena Dashboard. In addition to providing these menus, dash has several built-in accessories like clocks and a logout button. We invite you to browse through the menus - both for future reference and to get your opinions. To send a bug report about Dash or any other Athena software, type `sendbug' at the `athena%' prompt, or use the `Send a bug report' option under the Dash `Special' menu. Mail comments and questions to: To run on a workstation: dash & Other help: man dash "; help qhelp: "Click on the `?' (question mark icon) for info about an item. Click on the `->' (right arrow icon) for submenu of an item. `To run on a workstation:' gives the command that you can type to run the item yourself while logged into a workstation. `To run on dialup:' gives the command that you can type when you want to run a text-based application. `To run:' gives the command for both types of sessions. `Other help:' lists sources to check for more help. Menu items which are marked with a `*' (star) will start programs or execute commands - dash will first pop up a dialog box which asks you to confirm the action by clicking a `yes' or `no' button. Other menu items are informational only - clicking on the `?' will give help, but clicking on the item itself will do nothing but close the menu."; help xcluster: "Xcluster brings up a map of MIT showing the location of all public Athena clusters. Users can click on a particular cluster to get information on availability of workstations and status of printers. To run on a workstation: xcluster & To run on dialup: cview Other help: man xcluster `Help' button in xcluster man cview Bug reports: use sendbug "; help olta: "The On-Line TA system works just like the OLC (Athena's On-line Consulting system) except for the fact that the `consultants' are the TA's for a course, and the `topics' are the course numbers themselves. Users can ask questions about their course assignments which will be answered by the TAs for that course. Any course may use the system, but must contact the Faculty Liaison Office to set it up. To run: add olta ; olta Other help: man olta OLTA on Athena Student Guide (AC-93) from the Faculty Liaisons OLTA on Athena TA Guide (AC-94) from the Faculty Liaisons (both the above are available in OLH under the Using Athena for Courses menu.) type `help' within olta Bug reports: use sendbug "; help olcstock: "The OLC Stock Answers program allows you to browse answers prepared for the questions most commonly asked of On Line Consulting. To run: olc_answers or, type `answers' at the olc> prompt type `help @olc:answers_menu' at the athena% prompt Other help: man olc_answers type `h' within olc_answers Bug reports: use sendbug "; help olh: "The On Line Help program contains documentation from many sources about the Athena system and programs available, either by browsing a tree of topics or by searching for specific keywords. To run: help To start the text-based version on a workstation: help -tty Other help: man olh `Help' button in X version type `h' in tty version Bug reports: use sendbug "; help olc: "The On Line Consulting facility is the place to ask any sorts of questions you might have about Athena. If no one is available immediately, your question will be held until someone can help. If you logout, you may receive an answer by electronic mail. You can also contact the consultants by calling x3-4435 or stopping by Bldg. N42. To run: olc Other help: man olc type `?' inside olc for a list of commands type `help' inside olc Bug reports: use sendbug "; help xman: "The manual page browser displays manual pages which are stored on line for most programs and commands used on Athena. To run on a workstation: xman & To run on dialup: man programname Other help: man xman man man Bug reports: use sendbug "; help hotline: "To report a problem with any Athena machine, cluster, or any other Athena equipment, call the Hardware Hotline at x3-1410. You can also send mail to . In either case, please provide as much information on the problem as you can (location of equipment, type of machine, exact nature of the problem, any error messages you may see, and your name and phone number if applicable.)"; help minicur: "Bring up a window displaying the schedule for the current Athena minicourses. To view on a workstation: add infoagents Netscape http://web.mit.edu/minidev/Public/Misc/mini_curr.asc & To view as plain text (e.g. over dialup): add infoagents lynx http://web.mit.edu/minidev/Public/Misc/mini_curr.asc & Other help: send email to "; help mininext: "Bring up a window displaying the schedule for the next set of Athena minicourses. To run on a workstation: add infoagents Netscape http://web.mit.edu/minidev/Public/Misc/mini_next.asc & To view as plain text (e.g. over dialup): add infoagents lynx http://web.mit.edu/minidev/Public/Misc/mini_next.asc & Other help: send email to "; help minidesc: "Bring up a window displaying the descriptions of all of the Athena minicourses. To run on a workstation: add infoagents Netscape http://web.mit.edu/minidev/Public/Misc/mini_desc.asc & To view as plain text (e.g. over dialup): add infoagents lynx http://web.mit.edu/minidev/Public/Misc/mini_desc.asc & Other help: send email to "; help helptoggle: "This option turns off the `?' icons and the associated help panels (such as this one.) This option is a toggle -- it will replace itself with its reverse function, `Show `?' Buttons.'"; help sc: "The spreadsheet calculator (sc) resembles many other spreadsheet programs and has its own help command. It is usable both over dialup and on a workstation. To run: add sipb ; sc Other help: man sc Bug reports: send email to "; help splus: "S-PLUS is an interactive environment for data analysis and graphics. It grew out of the interests and needs of people doing statistics research, and is used extensively by statisticians. S-PLUS is an extended version of the product, S. S-PLUS is available on Athena on the DECstation, Sun, SGI and RS/6000 platforms. To run: add splus; splus Other help: man Splus more /mit/splus/README.athena manuals available for browsing in 11-115 The NEW S Language, A Programming Environment for Data Analysis and Graphics, by Richard A. Becker, John M. Chambers and Allan R. Wilks (available at the MIT Coop) Bug reports: use sendbug "; help prochart: "ProChart is a menu-driven graphics presentation program that lets you make x-y line charts, bar charts, and pie charts, and easily modify the chart's appearance. To run on a workstation: add prochart ; prochart & Other help: man prochart Bug reports: use sendbug "; help ez: "EZ is a text editor and word processor which allows multiple fonts, special symbols, and a variety of formatting operations to be used with a nearly `What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get' (WYSIWYG) interface. Press the middle mouse button over an ez window to get a menu of commands, including help. To run on workstation: ez Other help: man ez ahelp ez On-Line Help (under `Text and Graphics Software') OLC stock answers choose `Help' from the `ez' menu inside EZ EZ on Athena (AC-46) from Graphic Arts Bug reports: use sendbug "; help emacs: "Emacs is a widely-used text editor which works on many different computer systems, and is a user-extensible system with hundreds of options. In addition to text editing, you can read NetNews, Discuss or your electronic mail inside of emacs. To run on a workstation: emacs & To run on dialup: emacs Other help: man emacs On-Line Help (under `Text and Graphics Software') OLC stock answers `Emacs on Athena' (AC-41) from Graphic Arts emacs manuals in clusters and libraries Type Ctrl-h in an emacs window to get help inside emacs Ctrl-h t to start the emacs tutorial inside emacs Ctrl-h i to start the emacs INFO system inside emacs Bug reports: use sendbug "; help latex: "LaTeX is a program which formats text for printing. It converts a text file into a formatted document with a moderate amount of work on the user's part. LaTeX can typeset many foreign characters and very complex mathematical text. To run: latex filename.tex Other help: man latex `Essential LaTeX on Athena' (AC-50) from Graphic Arts `More LaTeX on Athena: Reports and Advanced Topics' (AC-51) from Graphic Arts `More LaTeX on Athena: MIT Thesis' (AC-52) from Graphic Arts `Inessential LaTeX' from the SIPB LaTeX User's Guide in clusters and libraries On-Line Help (under `Text and Graphics Software') OLC stock answers Bug reports: use sendbug"; help frame: "FrameMaker is a full-featured and very powerful document preparation system, suitable for creating complex documents. Because of its complexity, it is not well-suited for writing simple documents such as letters and memos, or non-formatted documents such as email and dotfiles. To run on a workstation: add frame; maker Other help: click on `Help' from the Frame startup menubar choose the `Help' menu inside the Frame window `FrameMaker on Athena' (AC-56) from Quick Copy Center FrameMaker manuals in clusters and libraries On-Line Help (under `Text and Graphics Software') OLC stock answers Bug reports: use sendbug"; help imaker: "International interfaces are no longer available, but access to foreign language dictionaries is provided within FrameMaker. Other help: see help for the `Maker' item "; help framereader: "FrameReader was discontinued with version 5.5. Adobe's Acrobat Reader is now their freely distributable reader for Frame documents. In order to make use of the Acrobat Reader, you will have to make copies of your Frame documents in Acrobat (PDF) format. See the online help in FrameMaker 5.5 for information on saving to PDF. To run Acrobat Reader on a workstation: add acro; acroread Other help: see help for the `Maker' item "; help graphother: "FrameMaker and TecPlot also have some graphics capabilities and can generate PostScript figures suitable for inclusion in documents. See the application documentation for more information."; help xfig: "The Facility for Interactive Generation of Figures (xfig) provides much of the same functionality as MacDraw, and can write output files in several formats, including LaTeX, PostScript, and troff, for inclusion into other documents. To run on a workstation: add sipb ; xfig & Other help: man xfig Bug reports: send email to "; help coreldraw: "CorelDRAW is a drawing and illustration package, and is part of a suite of graphics and presentation applications. See http://web.mit.edu/acs/www/whererunsa.html#CorelDRAW for more information on Corel products available on Athena. "; help tgif: "Tgif is an interactive 2-d drawing facility which supports hierarchical construction of drawings and easy navigation between sets of drawings. It can also be used to launch applications and as a hyper-graphics (or hyper-structured-graphics) browser on the WWW. To run on a workstation: add sipb ; tgif & Other help: man tgif Bug reports: send email to "; help xpaint: "Xpaint is another popular drawing program on Athena. It provides much of the same functionality as MacDraw. To run on a workstation: add graphics; xpaint & Other help: man xpaint click on `Help' button inside xpaint Bug reports: send email to "; help xv: "XV is an interactive image-processing program which can read screendumps or picture files in several different formats, alter them, and write them out in any of several formats. To run on a workstation: add graphics ; xv filename & Other help: man xv Bug reports: send email to "; help xwd: "xwd (X Window Dump) and xwud (X Window UnDump) are two programs that can take snapshots of windows on your screen. To capture the image of a window, use `xwd'. To re-display it later, use `xwud'. After typing `xwd', the mouse cursor will change into a plus-sign (+), then click on the window you want to photograph, or the grey background if you want an image of the whole screen. To run on a workstation: xwd -out filename xwud -in filename & Other help: man xwd man xwud Bug reports: use sendbug "; help autocad12: "AutoCAD is a Computer-Aided Design package from AutoDesk, Inc. To run on a workstation: add autocad; autocad -version 12& Other help: AutoCAD Reference Manual in the libraries and 11-115 AutoCAD Tutorial in the libraries and 11-115 AutoCAD Extras Manual in the libraries and 11-115 Bug reports: use sendbug "; help autocad13: "AutoCAD is a Computer-Aided Design package from AutoDesk, Inc. To run on a workstation: add autocad; autocad -version 13& Other help: AutoCAD Reference Manual in the libraries and 11-115 AutoCAD Tutorial in the libraries and 11-115 AutoCAD Extras Manual in the libraries and 11-115 Bug reports: use sendbug "; help xdpr: "xdpr (X window Dump PRinter) sends a snapshot of one of your windows to the printer. The mouse cursor will change into a plus-sign (+). Click on the window you want to photograph, or the grey background if you want an image of the whole screen. To run on a workstation: xdpr -Pprintername Other help: man xdpr Bug reports: use sendbug "; help bitmap: "bitmap is the bitmap editor. You can draw and edit bitmaps and save them out to files for use as icons and background patterns. To run on a workstation: bitmap filename & Other help: man bitmap Bug reports: use sendbug "; help xlibs: "Xlib, Xt, Xaw, and Motif are layered libraries that supply X window programming functionality and widget sets for building graphical objects in X. Libraries and other resources are available in various lockers, including: x11, x11r5, motif1.1 and motif1.2. Man pages exist for various features (man X, man 3Xt etc.). See the document `Summary of Available Athena Software' (AC-13), available from Graphic Arts, and the PostScript file SunCompiling.ps in the info locker."; help saber: "Codecenter (formerly Saber C) is an integrated C interpreter/debugger which comes in window and command-line versions. It has an on-line help system that is fairly complete, and also has an on-line tutorial available. To run on a DECstation (version 3.1.1): add saber; xcodecenter (X version), add saber; codecenter (command-line version) To run on a Sun (version 4.0.2): add codecenter; xcodecenter (X version), add codecenter; codecenter (command-line version) Other help: help inside program man saber man xcodecenter man codecenter Bug reports: use sendbug "; help clang: "There are a number of C and C++ compilers on Athena, some of which require attaching lockers to access. The standard name for the C compiler under UNIX is `cc', but there are a number of exceptions to this that are explained in the various documents listed below. Which implementation of a C compiler you use depends on a variety of considerations which are too complicated to go into here. We suggest starting with the compilers in the `cygnus' locker: add cygnus /mit/cygnus/`machtype`bin/gcc (C compiler) /mit/cygnus/`machtype`bin/g++ (C++ compiler) Other help: add cygnus; man gcc add cygnus; info `Summary of Available Athena Software' (AC-13), sec. 6.1, from Graphic Arts OLH subtopics under `Programmingon Athena', and `Documentation Archives' -> `Archive of Athena Documents...' -> `C Programming on Athena' -> `C Programming Tools on Athena'. For C and C++ on Suns, see the PostScript file SunCompiling.ps: attach info add frame reader -f /mit/info/SunCompiling.doc OLH topics `Answers to Commonly Asked Questions' -> `C Answers'. See also the Multi locker (add multi; cd /mit/multi) for C and C++ compilers from Green Hills Software (DECstation, Sun) supplied with the Multi debugger. Bug reports: use sendbug "; help fortranlang: "There are a number of different FORTRAN compilers on Athena. The standard name for the FORTRAN compiler under UNIX is f77, but there are exceptions to this that are explained in the documents below. Other help: `Summary of Available Athena Software' (AC-13), sec. 6.1, from Graphics Arts (11-004 or E52-045) OLH topics `Answers to Commonly Asked Questions' -> `FORTRAN Answers'. For FORTRAN on Suns, see the PostScript file SunCompiling.ps: attach info add frame reader -f /mit/info/SunCompiling.doc See also the Multi locker (add multi; cd /mit/multi) for the Green Hills Software FORTRAN compiler (DECstation, Sun) supplied with the Multi debugger. Bug reports: use sendbug "; help schemelang: "Scheme is a dialect of Lisp taught in 6.001 at MIT. Other help: Scheme on Athena (AC-84) from Graphic Arts Revised^3 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme, available from MIT AI Lab Publications office C-Scheme Reference Manual, available from MIT AI Lab Publications office Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs at the Coop, MIT Press OLC stock answers Bug reports: use sendbug"; help analogclock: "The `Analog clock' starts a window with a clock with hands. You can choose to have a second hand, and set how often the hands update their position. To run on a workstation: xclock -analog & Other help: man xclock Bug reports: use sendbug "; help digitalclock: "The `Digital Clock' is simply the X clock with a 24-hour numeric display. You can set how often it updates the display, etc. To run on a workstation: xclock -digital & Other help: man xclock Bug reports: use sendbug "; help load: "This program displays a periodically updating histogram of the system load average. (This is actually a moving average of the number of jobs in the CPU's run queue. It can be a good indicator of how busy your machine is.) To run on a workstation: xload & Other help: man xload Bug reports: use sendbug "; help xcalcti: "Calculator with standard notation. To run on a workstation: xcalc & Other help: man xcalc Bug reports: use sendbug "; help xcalchp: "Calculator with Reverse Polish Notation like HP series calculators. To run on a workstation: xcalc -rpn & Other help: man xcalc Bug reports: use sendbug "; help xterm: "Create a new window on the screen into which you can type commands. To run on a workstation: xterm & Other help: man xterm Bug reports: use sendbug "; help matlab: "MATLAB is an interactive `matrix laboratory' for tasks involving matrices, graphics, and general numerical computation. It includes several subject area `toolboxes', providing analysis tools in areas including Control, Robust Control, Signal Processing, Optimization, and Splines. To run: add matlab ; matlab Other help: `MATLAB on Athena' (AC-71) from Quick Copy Center `Inessential MATLAB' from the SIPB MATLAB User's Guide in libraries On-Line Help (under `Numerical and Math Software') OLC stock answers type `help' at the MATLAB >> prompt Links to information on new features and M-file conversion are available from the local web page: http://web.mit.edu/matlab/www/ For online help including full doc. set, type `helpdesk' in MATLAB or do: add matlab ; matlabdoc Bug reports: use sendbug "; help mathlib: "The mathlibrary locker contains code libraries of various math tools such as LAPACK. To access it, and find out more information, type: add mathlibrary more /mit/mathlibrary/README Bug reports: use sendbug "; help tecplot: "Tecplot is an interactive plotting program for plotting, visualizing and analyzing numerical data. With this application, you can create a wide variety of mesh, light-source and surface shading, contour, vector, and scatter plots. You can also use it to fit your data to curves of various types, including polynomial, exponential, and spline curves. To run on a workstation: add tecplot; tecplot Other help: add tecplot; tecdemo to run the tutorial program `Tecplot on Athena' (AC-75) from Graphic Arts OLH under `Numerical and Math Software' vendor documentation in libraries and 11-115 Bug reports: use sendbug NOTE: When Tecplot starts up, your mouse cursor will become invisible. You can still use it to select among the Tecplot menu items (the menu items will highlight as you move the now invisible mouse across them.) To get your cursor back, and temporarily freeze Tecplot, just click the middle mouse button. To go back to Tecplot, move the mouse over the window and click the middle button again."; help numrecipes: "The Numerical Recipes library is a collection of about 200 numerical routines documented in the book `Numerical Recipes (2nd Edition)', available in the cluster documentation racks and at the Coop. Binary libraries are available for all Athena platforms. Other help: attach recipes; more /mit/recipes/README Bug reports: use sendbug "; help lapack: "LAPACK is a library of FORTRAN 77 and C subroutines for solving the most commonly occurring problems in numerical linear algebra. It is public-domain software, and can be used freely. The libraries are available for all Athena platforms. Other help: attach lapack; more /mit/lapack/README C usage: more /mit/lapack/README.to_use_clapack Bug reports: use sendbug "; help restart: "This option causes dash to exit and start again, rereading its configuration files. It is useful for immediately seeing changes made to the configuration files."; help verify: "Usually when you click on a menu item which runs a program, dash will pop up a window which says `Start Program?' and has `Yes' and `No' buttons. `Confirmation off' will disable these popup windows and replace `Confirmation off' with `Confirmation on' in this menu."; help quitopt: "This option causes Dash to exit. To restart, type dash at the athena% prompt. *** BE CAREFUL *** If all you want to do is hide the Dash menus, select `Hide menus' instead; if you really want to logout, select `Logout of Athena' or type logout at the athena% prompt. Quitting Dash does not log you out (but will cause the logout button to disappear, if you're using xlogout)."; help hidemenus: "This option hides the Dash menu bar. To run on a workstation: dash -hide menubar To restore menubar: dash -show menubar"; help mitdir: "The MIT Directory lists current employees and students. To change your own information, contact the registrar (students) or personnel office (MIT staff and faculty.) To run on a workstation: add mitdir; xmitdir To look someone up via dialup, type: finger fname_lname@mit or: finger username@mit Bug reports: use sendbug "; help adir: "The Athena directory lists all Athena users. To look someone up, type: finger fname_lname@athena or: finger username@athena To change your own information, type: chfn Bug reports: use sendbug "; help calendar: "The calendar program lets you schedule and review appointments. You can coordinate meetings with other users who use the program. To run on a workstation: add calendar ; xtc & Other help: click on the `Help' menu item in the application man xtc Bug reports: use sendbug "; help police: "IN AN EMERGENCY, dial 100 from any campus phone, or just pick up any emergency phone (marked by a blue light.) Regular CP business phone: x3-1212."; help medical: "For 24-HOUR EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE, call x3-1311. Phone x3-4481 for general information and Internal Medicine appointments. "; help nightline: "Nightline is a peer counseling service, available from 7pm to 7am nightly during the academic year. Phone x3-8800. "; help contactline: "The Contact Line is a peer counseling service focusing on sexuality issues. The line is staffed from 8pm to midnight Sunday through Wednesday. Phone x3-6460. "; help deans: "Dean's office, Undergraduate Education and Student Affairs. Phone x3-6776. "; help psych: "Phone x3-2916."; help mcsales: "MIT Computer Connection -- sales and service of Apple, DEC, IBM, NeXT and SUN computers. Dial x3-7686 or stop by W20-021."; help ishelp: "Macintosh questions -- x3-1101 DOS/Windows/PC questions -- x3-1102 Network/other questions -- x3-1104"; help sipb: "Student-staffed group that provides help with SIPB-sponsored and other software on Athena and other computers. Open most of the day and night. Phone x3-7788 or stop by the office on the fifth floor of the Student Center."; help aboutcw: "Courseware is, for the most part, only supported by the teaching staff for a particular course. If you have problems with any courseware package (other than widely used packages like MATLAB, Maple, etc.) please contact the professor or TA for the course instead of reporting it to Athena. Consulting and OLC will probably not be able to provide any detailed assistance. Some courses are registered to use the OLTA (On Line TA) system, and may provide assistance there. (see On Line TA in this menu). Any problems with starting courseware from dash should be directed via email to "; help screensaver: "Use this program if you need to leave your workstation unattended for less than 20 minutes. It blanks and/or locks your screen so that others cannot use the machine. If the screen is locked, you must type in your password to unlock it. It is against the Athena Rules of Use to attempt to lock up a workstation for more than 20 minutes! Cluster Patrol staff will reboot any machine whose screensaver displays more than 20 minutes of idle time, and will immediately reboot a workstation whose screensaver has been hacked to not display any idle time. Please be courteous to your fellow users and abide by these rules. To run on a workstation: add sipb ; xscreensaver Other help: man xscreensaver Bug reports: send email to "; help sendbug: "This program is used to send bug reports about software on the system. You will be asked for the name of the broken program, then put into an editor to fill out the rest of the form. Please fill it out as completely as possible. To run: sendbug"; help lower: "This option will push the Dash menus below all the other windows on your screen. If some part of the menu bar is still visible, moving the mouse cursor into this area will make the entire menu bar visible again."; help logout: "This option will log you off of Athena. You will be asked to verify that you really want to logout."; help logoutopt: "This option will log you off of Athena. You will be asked to verify that you really want to logout."; help websis: "WebSIS is the web-based student information system that allows you to look up your academic and financial records, update your address information, pre-register, view the course catalog, and print forms. To access WebSIS, you must have an Athena account and your MIT ID# (not your social security number). To run WebSIS go to http://student.mit.edu/ or click on *WebSIS at left. Send bugs to: "; help rights: "Use of Athena facilities is restricted to authorized holders of Athena accounts (MIT students, faculty, staff, and other authorized guests.) Questions on eligibility for account on Athena should be directed via email to . A set of files informing Athena end users of license obligations has been installed in most Athena third-party software lockers. To see these, type (in most cases): attach lockername more /mit/lockername/README.license or, for CodeCenter (saber) and Transcript (enscript): man saber man enscript"; help aboutpictures: "Athena currently does not have a fully-supported drawing program like MacDraw. There are a few different packages available, but we may not be able to fix bugs nor answer very detailed questions. Consulting may be able to answer your questions, but we cannot guarantee it."; help aboutspreadsheets: "Athena has several spreadsheet programs available. Xess is the currently supported product, but only runs on workstations. "sc" which is supported by the SIPB, runs over dialup."; help xmath: "The xmath program creates x-y plots either from x-y data or from functions. xmath has its own help command. To run on a workstation: add xmath ; xmath Bug reports: use sendbug "; help aboutneos: "NEOS (Networked Educational On-line System) is a set of programs for classroom oriented file exchange that is intended to mimic operations normally performed with paper in and out of class. With NEOS you can hand in assignments, pickup graded assignments, handouts and papers and exchange documents for peer review."; help eos: "The eos program is an editor, using the full multi-media functionality of EZ, which also allows students to turn in and pick up papers, where papers can be assignments, handouts or papers for general viewing (Exchange papers). To run on a workstation: eos Other help: man eos ahelp eos click on the `Help' button in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help grade: "The grade program allows course instructors to view assignments turned in by students, edit and annotate the work and to return it back to the student. It can also be used to create and review handouts for courses. To run on a workstation: grade Other help: man grade ahelp grade click on the `Help' button in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help aboutmh: "MH (Mail Handler) is a set of utilities for reading mail. You can run a program to get your mail, another to read it, and another to send mail to someone else, for example. Or, you can run an X-based mail handler which displays all of the functions on buttons, so you can point and click to do what you want. Or, if you prefer working inside emacs, you can receive, read, and send mail while in emacs. The options on this menu explain how."; help mh: "The mail handler (MH) system is really a set of commands. The most commony used are: inc incorporate (get) new mail show show message(s) next show the next message prev show the previous message comp compose a new message repl reply to a message forw forward message(s) to another user rmm remove message(s) scan list messages, showing sender and subject send send a previously composed message To run one of the programs listed above, simply type the name of the command at the `athena%' prompt. Other help: man mh also man pages for each command, i.e. type `man comp' etc. Electronic Mail on Athena (AC-31) from Graphic Arts OLH under `Communicating With Other Users' -> `Electronic Mail' Bug reports: use sendbug "; help xmh: "XMH is a graphical interface to MH. Each command is displayed on a button. Simply click on the button of the command you wish to run. Many users prefer this to the text-based versions of the same programs. To run on a workstation: xmh & Other help: man xmh Electronic Mail on Athena (AC-31) from Graphic Arts OLH under `Communicating With Other Users' -> `Electronic Mail' Bug reports: use sendbug "; help mh-rmail: "Emacs has a built-in mode for reading mail called `mh-rmail'. You can get, read, delete, send, etc., usually with one or two keystrokes. If you use emacs a lot, you may find that reading mail in it is preferable to either a text-based or X-based interface. To use it, type `Meta-X mh-rmail' while in emacs. Or to start up a new emacs running only mh-rmail: on a workstation: emacs -f mh-rmail & on dialup: emacs -f mh-rmail Other help: type `Ctrl-h m' while in mh-rmail mode Electronic Mail on Athena (AC-31) from Graphic Arts OLH under `Communicating With Other Users' -> `Electronic Mail' Bug reports: use sendbug "; help mailmaint: "mailmaint is a text-based menu driven system for manipulating mailing lists on Athena. You should use it to add or remove yourself from mailing lists. To run: mailmaint Other help: man mailmaint Bug reports: use sendbug "; help listmaint: "listmaint is a text-based, menu driven system for manipulating mailing lists on Athena. It is primarily intended for maintainers of mailing lists and groups to maintain the membership of the list or group. To run: listmaint Other help: man listmaint Bug reports: use sendbug "; help aboutnews: "Netnews is a worldwide forum where hundreds of thousands of users post and read articles about hundreds of topics. Help on netnews is available in On-Line Help. All three news readers on this menu are documented there. There is also a document on netnews available from the SIPB."; help xrn: "XRN is an X-based interface to netnews that lets you subscribe to and browse newsgroups by clicking on buttons. To run on a workstation: add sipb ; xrn & Other help: Some help is available in the program - moving the mouse over a button will give a short help message about that button. Netnews on Athena (AC-33) OLH under `Communicating with Other Users' Netnews: A One-Page Guide to the Usenet (SIPB) man rn Bug reports: send email to "; help rrn: "RRN is a text-based interface to netnews. To run: add sipb ; rrn Other help: Type `h' at any time for help. Netnews on Athena (AC-33) OLH under `Communicatin with Other Users' Netnews: A One-Page Guide to the Usenet (SIPB) man rn Bug reports: send email to "; help gnus: "Emacs has a netnews interface (called GNUS), which is similar to the mail-reading interface. In order to use it, you'll need to modify your emacs startup file (~/.emacs). On-Line Help contains instructions on how to do this. Type `help', then select `Communicating with Other Users', `Network News', `News Readers', then read the help file `gnus'. Simply selecting this option will start up a new emacs in gnus mode, if you do not want to go through all the work yourself."; help aboutdiscuss: "Discuss is a networked conferencing system similar to other bulletin boards. Discussions (called meetings) exist on hundreds of topics. Help on all versions of discuss (text-based, emacs-based and X-window-based) is available in On-Line Help."; help xdsc: "xdsc is a graphical interface to discuss. To run on a workstation: xdsc & Other help: man xdsc Discuss on Athena (AC-32) from Graphic Arts OLH under `Communicatin with Other Users' click on the `HELP' button within the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help discuss: "The text-based discuss reader is simply called `discuss'. To run: discuss Other help: man discuss Discuss on Athena (AC-32) from Graphic Arts OLH under `Communicatin with Other Users' type `help' or `?' within the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help edsc: "Emacs has a discuss reader similar to mh-rmail and the netnews reader (gnus). Simply selecting this option will start up a new emacs in discuss mode. Bug reports: use sendbug "; help aboutzephyr: "Zephyr is an instantaneous messaging and location system. Using zephyr, you can send a message to any user who is logged-in to Athena without having to know where they are logged in. The message is sent immediately and shows up in a seperate window on their screen. If you receive a `zephyrgram', you can get rid of it by simply clicking a mouse button in it. You can find more help on zephyr in On-Line Help, and there are manual pages for each of the commands described below."; help zwrite: "The basic command for sending a message is `zwrite'. To send a message to another user, simply type: zwrite username Other help: man zwrite Zephyr on Athena (AC-34) from Graphic Arts OLH under `Communicating with Other Users' Bug reports: use sendbug"; ! help zsub: "You are automatically subscribed to messages that are addressed directly to you. However, Zephyr has `instances' which are similar to channels on a CB radio. Anyone that wants to listen may, and anyone may `broadcast' to an instance. The program that is used to control your subscriptions (what you listen to) is called `zctl'. For more information on scubscriptions, refer to On-Line Help or the manual page for zctl."; help zlocate: "Zephyr can tell you the name of the machine where a person is logged in. To locate another user on the system, type: zlocate username Other help: man zlocate Zephyr on Athena (AC-34) from Graphic Arts OLH under `Communicating with Other Users' Bug reports: use sendbug "; help zephhide: "This option will hide your location from zephyr, so that people will not be able to locate you. You will still be able to receive zephyrgrams, and it will not change your visisbility for future sessions. To run: zctl hide Bug reports: use sendbug "; help zephunhide: "This option will unhide your location from zephyr, so that people can locate you. It will not change your visisbility for future sessions. To run: zctl unhide Bug reports: use sendbug "; help zephannounce: "This option sets your exposure to `realm-announced', which means that each time you login, your location will be broadcast. Anyone that is interested in listening to these broadcasts will be able to. To run: zctl set exposure realm-announced"; help zephunannounce: "This option sets your exposure to `realm-visible', which means that each time you login, your location will not be broadcast, but you will be locatable to anyone who is interested in finding you. To run: zctl set exposure realm-visible"; help zephhidelogin: "This option effectively turns zephyr off altogether. Your location will not be announced, you will not be locatable by other users, and you will not receive any zephyrgrams. It is not recommended that you use this setting. To run: zctl set exposure none"; help wwwcert: "Certificates are used to authenticate access to MIT secure web servers including WebSIS (MIT Student Information System), SAPweb, and MCC/Online. This item opens the Certificates at MIT web page: http://web.mit.edu/is/help/cert/toc.html "; help lynxmit: "Lynx is the text-only version of Mosaic. It can be run in an xterm or over dialup. This item connects you to the MIT Home Page. To run: add infoagents; lynx http://web.mit.edu/ & Other help: man lynx type `h' in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help lynxsipb: "Lynx is the text-only version of Mosaic. It can be run in an xterm or over dialup. This item will connect you to the SIPB Home Page. To run: add infoagents; lynx http://www.mit.edu & Other help: man lynx type `h' in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help lynxdefault: "Lynx is the text-only version of Mosaic. It can be run in an xterm or over dialup. This item will, by default, connect you to the MIT Home Page. (If you have set another page as your startup default, it will start on that instead.) To run: add infoagents; lynx & Other help: man lynx type `h' in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help netscapemit: "Netscape is a graphical WWW browser on Athena. This item connects you to the MIT Home Page. To run: add infoagents; netscape http://web.mit.edu/ & Other help: See http://web.mit.edu/infoagents/www/netscape/ Click on the `Help' menu item in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help netscapesipb: "Netscape is a graphical WWW browser on Athena. This item connects you to the SIPB Home Page. To run: add infoagents; netscape http://www.mit.edu/ & Other help: See http://web.mit.edu/infoagents/www/netscape/ Click on the `Help' menu item in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help netscapedefault: "Netscape is a graphical WWW browser on Athena. By default, this item connects you to the MIT Home Page. (If you have set another page as your startup default, it will start on that instead.) To run: add infoagents; netscape & Other help: See http://web.mit.edu/infoagents/www/netscape/ Click on the `Help' menu item in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help netscape3mit: "Netscape is a graphical WWW browser. This item connects you to the MIT Home Page. To run: add infoagents; netscape-3.01 http://web.mit.edu/ & Other help: man netscape click on the `Help' menu item in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help netscape3sipb: "Netscape is a graphical WWW browser. This item connects you to the SIPB Home Page. To run: add infoagents; netscape-3.01 http://www.mit.edu/ & Other help: man netscape click on the `Help' menu item in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; help netscape3default: "Netscape is a graphical WWW browser. By default, this item connects you to the MIT Home Page. (If you have set another page as your startup default, it will start on that instead.) To run: add infoagents; netscape-3.01 & Other help: man netscape click on the `Help' menu item in the application Bug reports: use sendbug "; !help aboutgopher: "Gopher assists in retrieving information from the Internet. It performs automatic Telnetting and FTPing for you."; !help xgopher: "This is a graphical version of Gopher, featuring a point and click interface. To run on a workstation: add gopher; xgopher Other help: man xgopher "; !help gopher: "This is the -tty version of Gopher, which can run in an xterm or over dialup. To run: add gopher; gopher Other help: man gopher "; help logoutbutton: "Create a logout button which you can click on when you want to log out of Athena. See also `Logout' on the `Special' menu."; help pascal: "The multi locker contains a Pascal compiler supplied by Green Hills Software for use with the Multi debugger. It is available for DECstations and Suns. To run: add multi; gpc Bug reports: use sendbug "; help perl: "Perl is available on Athena in the perl locker. To read the man page for perl, type: add perl ; man perl To run: add perl ; perl filename Bug reports: use sendbug "; help ct: "cT is a programming language whose code is transportable between Macintosh, DOS, and Unix workstation platforms. Built in are easy-to-use facilities for graphics, pull-down menus, and acceptance of mouse clicks. It is useful for rapid prototyping of applications, and for building simple applications. On-line help is available. To start it up, type: add ct ; runctb filename Some sample files may be found in the /mit/ct/demos directory. Bug reports: use sendbug "; help lucid: "Lucid Common Lisp is available on Athena DECstations (version 4.0), RS/6000s (version 4.01) and Suns (version 4.1.1). To run: add lucidcl; lisp Lisp images with the Common Lisp Interface manager (CLIM) are also available on the RS/6000 and DECstation. To run: add lucidcl; climlisp There is documentation available for browsing by contacting the faculty liaisons . Bug reports: use sendbug"; help multi: "Multi is an integrated debugging environment coupled to a set of compilers (C, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN) from Green Hills Software. It is unsupported and use is on an `as is' basis. It is available on Athena Suns and DECstations. To run: add multi; multi Bug reports: use sendbug "; help maple: "Maple, developed at the University of Waterloo, performs numerical and symbolic computations in addition to having extensive graphics capabilities. It can manpulate real numbers and integers of up to 10,000 digits, do formal and numerical integration, solve algebraic or transcendental systems and differential equations, and perform series expansions and matrix manipulations. Help is available by typing `help();' while inside maple. To run: add maple ; maple Bug reports: use sendbug "; help xess: "Xess is an easy to learn and use spreadsheet designed specifically for science and engineering computing. It provides a full range of mathematical, statistical, matrix and string functions while handling complex calculations with the ease of a familiar spreadsheet format. Help is available by pulling down the `Help' menu on the menubar at the top of the Xess window. To run: add xess ; xess Bug reports: use sendbug "; help sas: "SAS is a system for controlling data. It allows you to take data in any form and access, manage, analyze, and present according to your needs and level of computer expertise. SAS is available on Athena DECstations, RS/6000s and Suns. To run on a workstation: add sas ; sas & Bug reports: use sendbug "; help library: "Connect to the Athena interface for the MIT Libraries Services. To run: add library; library"; help assess: "Assess is an interactive program for utility assessment of simulated decisions processes. To run: add 1.101 ; assess"; help growltiger: "GROWLTIGER is a structural analysis and design package for 2/D linear structures which provides an interactive environment for experimenting with structure behavior and design. To run: add growltiger; growltiger &"; help vihelp: "VISDYCON stands for VISual DYNamics and CONtrol. The visdycon software is designed to teach and reinforce classic control theory and basic lumped parameter modelling techniques for dynamic systems. To use on athena: add visdycon; visdycon For more information: http://lancet.mit.edu/idc/ man visdycon"; help sysresp: "A playground for understanding linear system representations and methods for analyzing linear dynamic systems. Linear systems can be entered as transfer functions, root lists, poles & zeros, state-space matrices, linear graphs, or bond graphs. Once the system has been entered (a 1 to 30 second process), it can be analyzed using Bode plots, sinusoid, step, ramp, and impulse responses, s-plane, transfer function, and state space representations, and nyquist & nichols stability measures."; help rlocus: "A quick method of determining the root locus of a system. This program generates the root locus of a system based upon the roots entered in the s-plane. You can easily see the effects of small changes by dragging the roots of your system in the s-plane and watching the root locus change in real time. Rlocus also offers a step-by-step tutorial for interactively explaining how to derive a root locus."; !help lingraph: !"coming soon"; !help bodiag: ! "coming soon" help cat: "CAT (Computer Aided Thermodynamics) is a modelling package for use in gas-phase chemical kinetics calculations. To run on a workstation: add 2.40 ; CAT"; help 6111: "This will set up your environment to run the software tools for 6.111 Digital Design. To run: setup 6.111"; help 6270: "This will set up your environment to run the software for the 6.270 LEGO Robot Competition. To run: setup 6.270"; help xmap: "MITMap is an X based thematic mapping program that will draw and graphically overlay boundary, image, point and attribute information. To run on a workstation: attach crldata add crlbin mitmap"; help cvsim: "The Cardiovascular Simulator (CVSIM) is a realtime physiological simulation of cardiovascular hemodynamics and control. To run on a workstation: add hst ; cvsim"; help quantphysold: "The Quantitative Physiology suite of programs simulates different cell and tissue functions. To run on a workstation: setup 6.021J"; !help ode: !"ODE is a program built using cT which graphically depicts !Ordinary Differential Equations. ! !To run on a workstation: add 18.03; ode"; !help 301: !"This launches the Mosaic interface to the 3.01 !World Wide Web home page. ! !If you're already running Mosaic, you can simply open !the following URL: ! ! http://web.mit.edu/course/3/3.01/html/homepage.html ! !to view the page. !"; help 3091: "The 3.091 Courseware includes programs for modelling 3-D cubic crystalline solids, data analysis for properties of the elements, and other related applications. To run on a workstation: setup 3.091"; help 4203acad12: "This version of autocad is for use by students in 4.203."; help 4203acad13: "This version of autocad is for use by students in 4.203."; help crlolh: "On-Line Help for the CRL displays a window with information about the CRL."; help 1803x1: "To run on a workstation: add 18.03 ; x1"; help 1803x2: "To run on a workstation: add 18.03 ; x2";