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diff --git a/doc/mdk_gmixvm.texi b/doc/mdk_gmixvm.texi index a1fbb6f..987e39b 100644 --- a/doc/mdk_gmixvm.texi +++ b/doc/mdk_gmixvm.texi @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ @c Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c See the file mdk.texi for copying conditions. -@c $Id: mdk_gmixvm.texi,v 1.13 2001/09/18 22:53:18 jao Exp $ +@c $Id: mdk_gmixvm.texi,v 1.14 2001/09/28 23:11:44 jao Exp $ @node gmixvm, mixguile, mixvm, Top @comment node-name, next, previous, up @@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ @cindex GUI @cindex GTK+ +This chapter describes the graphical MIX virtual machine emulator +shipped with @sc{mdk}. In addition to having all the command-oriented +functionalities of the other virtual machines (@code{mixvm} and +@code{mixguile}), @code{gmixvm} offers you a graphical interface +displaying the status of the virtual machine, the source code of the the +downloaded programs and the contents of the MIX devices. + @menu * Invoking @code{gmixvm}:: Invoking the GTK+ interface. * MIXVM console:: Using @code{mixvm} commands. @@ -31,12 +38,34 @@ graphical front-end for the MIX virtual machine will be available in your system. You can invoke it by typing @example -gmixvm @key{RET} +gmixvm [-vhuq] [--version] [--help] [--usage] [--noinit] @end example - @noindent -at your command prompt. The @code{gmixvm} main window will appear, -offering you a graphical interface to run and debug your MIX programs. +at your command prompt, where the options have the following meanings: + +@defopt -v +@defoptx --version +Prints version and copyleft information and exits. +@end defopt + +@defopt -h +@defoptx --help +@defoptx -u +@defoptx --usage +Prints a summary of available options and exits. +@end defopt + +@defopt -q +@defoptx --noinit +Do not load the Guile initialisation file @code{~/.mdk/mixguile.scm} at +startup. This file contains any local Scheme code to be executed by the +embedded Guile interpreter at startup (@pxref{Using Scheme in mixvm and +gmixvm}). +@end defopt + +Typing @code{gmixvm} or @code{gmixvm -q} at your command prompt, the +main window will appear, offering you a graphical interface to run and +debug your MIX programs. @image{img/ss_mix, 400pt} |