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Janne Peräaho: Documented SHOWABOUT ARexx command

2022-07-05T08:24:57Z

Documented SHOWABOUT ARexx command

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	Text to be displayed in the notification box. The maximum text length is 160 characters. If the supplied text is longer, it will be truncated.		Text to be displayed in the notification box. The maximum text length is 160 characters. If the supplied text is longer, it will be truncated.
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			\| '''SHOWABOUT''' \|\| Display information on RinghioServer.
	\|}		\|}

2021-01-31T14:52:11Z

BIOSUpdater

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	AmigaOS 4 firmware updater.		AmigaOS 4 firmware updater.

	[[File:SystemToolBIOSUpdater.png\|frame\|~~center~~\|BIOS Updater Window]]		[[File:SystemToolBIOSUpdater.png\|frame\|none\|BIOS Updater Window]]

	=== Tool Types ===		=== Tool Types ===

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Find

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	Find allows you to search files by name, by contents, or by comments.		Find allows you to search files by name, by contents, or by comments.

	[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigFind.png\|frame\|~~center~~\|Find Window]]		[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigFind.png\|frame\|none\|Find Window]]

	=== Tool Types ===		=== Tool Types ===

2021-01-31T14:51:48Z

FormatCDRW

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	FormatCDRW allows you to format a rewriteable optical disk.		FormatCDRW allows you to format a rewriteable optical disk.

	[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigFormatCDRW.png\|frame\|~~center~~\|FormatCDRW Window]]		[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigFormatCDRW.png\|frame\|none\|FormatCDRW Window]]

	=== Tool Types ===		=== Tool Types ===

2021-01-31T14:51:37Z

GrimReaper

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	GrimReaper is a system tool for handling software failures. It is launched automatically when software failure occurs.		GrimReaper is a system tool for handling software failures. It is launched automatically when software failure occurs.

	[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigGrimReaperMore.png\|frame\|~~center~~\|GrimReaper Window]]		[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigGrimReaperMore.png\|frame\|none\|GrimReaper Window]]

	== Tool Types ==		== Tool Types ==

2021-01-31T14:51:25Z

Help

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	Selecting an item from the list displays the related documentation or release notes on the right.		Selecting an item from the list displays the related documentation or release notes on the right.

	[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigHelp.png\|frame\|~~center~~\|Help Window]]		[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigHelp.png\|frame\|none\|Help Window]]

	== Help Menus ==		== Help Menus ==

2021-01-31T14:51:13Z

Media Toolbox

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	Disk partition tool.		Disk partition tool.

	[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigMediaToolbox.png\|frame\|~~center~~\|Media Toolbox Window]]		[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigMediaToolbox.png\|frame\|none\|Media Toolbox Window]]

	=== Tool Types ===		=== Tool Types ===

2021-01-31T14:50:58Z

The graphical user interface

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	Mounter will display a list of devices attached to the driver you specified.		Mounter will display a list of devices attached to the driver you specified.

	[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigMounter.png\|frame\|~~center~~\|Mounter Window]]		[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigMounter.png\|frame\|none\|Mounter Window]]

	If no device responds to the query, you will see the text <No device present>" following the unit number. Otherwise, you will see a list of device parameters:		If no device responds to the query, you will see the text <No device present>" following the unit number. Otherwise, you will see a list of device parameters:

2021-01-31T14:50:44Z

Using Python Interactively

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	You can use Python interactively, too. Just double-click the Python tool icon in the Python drawer and an ''Amiga Python'' console window will open.		You can use Python interactively, too. Just double-click the Python tool icon in the Python drawer and an ''Amiga Python'' console window will open.

	[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigPythonConsole.png\|frame\|~~center~~\|Python Console Window]]		[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigPythonConsole.png\|frame\|none\|Python Console Window]]

	You can type any Python command in the console and it will be executed once you press Enter. To leave the interactive command mode, type ''exit()'' and press Enter.		You can type any Python command in the console and it will be executed once you press Enter. To leave the interactive command mode, type ''exit()'' and press Enter.

2020-08-18T00:14:09Z

Added a screenshot

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	TypeManager's window is split into two: on the left are listed the fonts you can install on the system, and on the right is the list of currently installed fonts.		TypeManager's window is split into two: on the left are listed the fonts you can install on the system, and on the right is the list of currently installed fonts.

			[[File:WorkbenchSystemToolFigTypeManager.png\|frame\|none\|TypeManager Window]]

	To install new fonts, click the '''Source directory''' gadget and select the directory which contains the fonts you would like to install. When you have selected the directory, TypeManager will list the fonts on the left.		To install new fonts, click the '''Source directory''' gadget and select the directory which contains the fonts you would like to install. When you have selected the directory, TypeManager will list the fonts on the left.