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README abs release 0.8 15th November 2000
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1) This code is provided "as is" without any garanties. See
the file COPYING for more information.
2) To compile, enter(*):
make
To execute enter(**):
abs
or
./abs
And try the examples files Examples/*.abs
(*) if your computer does not run AIX or Linux, use the
appropriate makefile. example for hpux:
cp Makefile.hpux Makefile
(**) if your computer is configured with some international settings
abs could not work properly. Use:
env LANG="C" ./abs
3) Send comment and suggestion to my e-mail:
abs@ping.be or abs@pi.be
4) Copyright: abs is distrubuted under GNU GPL license
6) Next: - do/undo
- completion of some development (ABVisual Basic, printing)
- improvement of the user interface
7) Bugs: there are bugs, but not so much (I hope!)
If your sheet looks like "writing white on white", you don't have
the default font which is "-*-helv*-medium-r-*-*-*-100-*" change
font or install this one.
8) Source code:
I distribute under GNU, starting with release 0.4). Some parts of the code
is not very clear, I work on the darker parts, do not send large correction
for these ones!
9) Price:
abs is free but you can order the Users Manual.
(online version available at http://www.ping.be/bertin/abs).
10) Documentation:
Online manual at http://www.ping.be/bertin/Documentation
11) Official site:
http://www.ping.be/bertin/abs.shtml
http://www.pi.be/bertin/abs.shtml
12) SHARE AND ENJOY!