1 01/30/87 display_comp_dsm, dcdsm
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4 Syntax as a command: dcdsm path font -control args
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7 Function: displays selected information from a compose device
8 description table, device.comp_dsm.
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11 Arguments:
12 path
13 is the pathname of a device description table. The entryname must
14 end with the suffix comp_dsm but the suffix need not be given in the
15 command line. The star convention is not supported. If this is the
16 only argument given, summary information on all devices defined in
17 the table is displayed.
18 font
19 is the external name of a font defined for the device. It may be
20 given as family or family/member. If this argument is given, then
21 all the graphics Multics characters for the named font with their
22 widths are displayed; otherwise, information on the device is
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26 Control arguments:
27 -device, -dv
28 displays information on the named device only including all defined
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30 -linelength n, -ll n
31 sets the line length for the display to N. The default value is the
32 system defined linelength for the user's terminal.
33 -long, -lg
34 displays detailed information. If FONT is given, then display all
35 the graphics Multics characters for the font with the width and
36 replacement output string for each. If FONT is not given, then
37 display all the defined parameters for the named device.