Index
—w— Wait command, 297-298, 370
WAIT=<n> Tool Type, 140 WaitPkt function, 382 WB Tool Type, 67
wb.pat Preferences file, 76 WBConfig editor, 79, 109 wbconfig.pre file, 79 WBPattern editor, 76, 78, 80, 109111
WBStartup drawer, 90, 117-118,
123,139-140 when instruction, 374 Which command, 227-228, 370 Why command, 232, 370
Width text gadget, 100, 104
win.pat Preferences file, 76
Window menu, 30, 43-44, 50-59 Window option, 54-55 WINDOW Tool Type, 306-307 windowing interfaces, 21 windows, 20-22, 33-38
activating, 36
active and inactive, 23, 255455,137 arrow gadgets, 37
automatically bringing to front, 109 backdrop, 31-32
background, 109-111 changing fonts, 82 closing, 34, 53 Define/Edit Drive Type, 166 dragging, 35 drawers, 50-51 duplicating, 61
Font editor, 81 gadgets, 33-37
hierarchy, 52-53
icons and, 21, 26, 58-59 Information, 68 Input, 131
MicroEMACS text editor handling, 161 moving, 35 Phoneme, 131
placement on Workbench screen, 36
position memory, 35-36, 45 rearranging in active, 53-54 redrawing, 47-48
407
Preferences files, 76-77 projects, 17-18
refreshing screen, 47 removing icons from main window, 69
requesters, 38-42
resetting, 72
saving, 55, 69
screen, 33, 36 color numbers, 104-105
scrolling, 37
Set Drive Type, 166-168
printing picture files be hind, W
Shell, 175-177 sizing, 35-37
sliders, 37
selecting type, 109
system configuration, 15-16
standard, 109
tools, 17, 115-140
title bar, 35
Tools menu, 30
updating current, 53
updating from Shell, 47-48
Workbench output, 46
Window menu, 30
Windows menu, 161 Word function, 380 Wordlndex function, 380 WordLength function, 380
words, 180 Words function, 380
work area, cleaning up, 53-54 Workbench, 8, 11-12, 43-72 as graphical user interface (GUI), 18 Autoconfig procedure, 15-16
basics, 15-42 closing, 34, 50 customizing, 75-114
default tool icon, 146
windows, 20-22, 33-38, 47 display mode, 101-103 parent windows, 52-53
Workbench menu, 30-32, 43-50, 132
Workbench Screen Back (LeftAmiga-M) keyboard equiva lent, 36
Workbench Screen Front (LeftAmiga-N) keyboard equivalent, 36 Workbench2.0 disk, 121 Expansion drawer, 138-139
floppy-drive systems and, 112114
definition of, 17
System drawer, 116-123
disks, 19
tools, 115-140
display, 91-93, 100
displaying version, 49
Utilities drawer, 123-138
WBStartup drawer, 139-140
drawers, 17-22, 51
Writable protection bit, 65, 254
files, 18-19 gadgets, 38 global environment variables,
Write Block menu item, 270
288
icons, 19-20,69,81-82 Icons menu, 30
Intuition library, 12 loading, 226
menus, 43-45 mouse, 23
output window, 46 pointer, 23, 88
WriteCh function, 326, 380 WriteLn function, 326, 381
— X-Z — X2C function, 381
X2D function, 381
xON/xOFF protocol, 106 XRange function, 381
ZIPWINDOW (F5) key, 138 Zipwindow Tool Type, 67 zoom gadget, 34-36