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32: .OH '''PSD Contents'
33: .EH 'PSD Contents'''
34: .TL
35: UNIX Programmer's Supplementary Documents (PSD)
36: .sp
37: \s-24.4 Berkeley Software Distribution\s+2
38: .sp
39: \fRJune, 1993\fR
40: .PP
41: This volume contains documents which supplement the manual pages in
42: .I
43: The
44: .UX
45: Programmer's Reference Manual
46: .R
47: for the 4.4BSD system as distributed by U.C. Berkeley.
48: .SH
49: Documents of Historical Interest
50: .IP
51: .tl 'The Unix Time\-Sharing System''PSD:1'
52: .QP
53: Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson's original paper about UNIX, reprinted
54: from Communications of the ACM.
55:
56: .IP
57: .tl 'Unix Implementation''PSD:2'
58: .QP
59: Ken Thompson's description of the implementation of the Version 7
60: kernel and file system.
61:
62: .IP
63: .tl 'The Unix I/O System''PSD:3'
64: .QP
65: Dennis Ritchie's overview of the I/O System of Version 7; still helpful for
66: those writing device drivers.
67:
68: .IP
69: .tl 'Unix Programming \- Second Edition ''PSD:4'
70: .QP
71: Describes the programming interface to the UNIX version 7 operating
72: system and the standard I/O library. Should be supplemented by
73: Kernighan and Pike, ``The UNIX Programming Environment'',
74: Prentice-Hall, 1984 and especially by the Programmer Reference Manual
75: section 2 (system calls) and 3 (library routines).
76:
77: .IP
78: .tl 'Berkeley Software Architecture Manual (4.4 Edition)''PSD:5'
79: .QP
80: A concise and terse description of the system call interface
81: provided in Berkeley Unix, as revised for 4.4BSD.
82: This will never be a best seller.
83:
84: .SH
85: Languages in common use
86: .IP
87: .tl 'The C Programming Language \- Reference Manual''PSD:6'
88: .QP
89: Official statement of the syntax of C.
90: Should be supplemented by ``The C Programming Language,''
91: B.W. Kernighan and D.M. Ritchie, Prentice-Hall, 1978, that
92: contains a tutorial introduction and many examples.
93:
94: .IP
95: .tl 'Berkeley Pascal User\'s Manual''PSD:7'
96: .QP
97: An implementation of this language popular for learning to program.
98:
99: .IP
100: .tl 'A Portable Fortran 77 Compiler''PSD:8'
101: .QP
102: A revised version of the document which originally appeared in
103: Volume 2b of the Bell Labs documentation;
104: this version reflects the work done at Berkeley.
105:
106: .IP
107: .tl 'Introduction to the f77 I/O Library''PSD:9'
108: .QP
109: A description of the revised input/output library for Fortran 77,
110: reflecting work carried out at Berkeley.
111:
112: .SH
113: Programming Tools
114: .IP
115: .tl 'Debugging with GDB: The GNU Source-Level Debugger''PSD:10'
116: .QP
117: How to debug programs using the source level \fIgdb\fP debugger
118: (or how to debug programs without having to know much about machine language).
119:
120: .IP
121: .tl 'A Tutorial Introduction to ADB''PSD:11'
122: .QP
123: How to debug programs using the assembly-language level \fIadb\fP debugger.
124:
125: .IP
126: .tl 'Make \- A Program for Maintaining Computer Programs''PSD:12'
127: .QP
128: Indispensable tool for making sure large programs are properly
129: compiled with minimal effort.
130:
131: .IP
132: .tl 'An Introduction to the Revision Control System''PSD:13'
133: .QP
134: RCS is a user-contributed tool for working together with other people
135: without stepping on each other's toes.
136: An alternative to \fIsccs\fR for controlling software changes.
137:
138: .IP
139: .tl 'An Introduction to the Source Code Control System''PSD:14'
140: .QP
141: A useful introductory article for those users with
142: installations licensed for SCCS.
143:
144: .IP
145: .tl 'YACC: Yet Another Compiler-Compiler''PSD:15'
146: .QP
147: Converts a BNF specification of a language and semantic actions
148: written in C into a compiler for that language.
149:
150: .IP
151: .tl 'LEX \- A Lexical Analyzer Generator''PSD:16'
152: .QP
153: Creates a recognizer for a set of regular expressions:
154: each regular expression can be followed by arbitrary C code
155: to be executed upon finding the regular expression.
156:
157: .IP
158: .tl 'The M4 Macro Processor''PSD:17'
159: .QP
160: M4 is a macro processor useful in its own right and as a
161: front-end for C, Ratfor, and Cobol.
162:
163: .IP
164: .tl 'gprof: a Call Graph Execution Profiler''PSD:18'
165: .QP
166: A program to show the call graph and execution time of a program.
167: Indispensable aid for improving the running time of almost everything.
168:
169: .SH
170: Programming Libraries
171: .IP
172: .tl 'Screen Updating and Cursor Movement Optimization''PSD:19'
173: .QP
174: Describes the \fIcurses\fP package, an aid for writing screen-oriented,
175: terminal-independent programs.
176:
177: .SH
178: General Reference
179: .IP
180: .tl 'An Introductory 4.4BSD Interprocess Communication Tutorial''PSD:20'
181: .QP
182: How to write programs that use the Interprocess Communication Facilities
183: of 4.4BSD.
184:
185: .IP
186: .tl 'An Advanced 4.4BSD Interprocess Communication Tutorial''PSD:21'
187: .QP
188: The reference document (with some examples) for the Interprocess Communication
189: Facilities of 4.4BSD.
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