dL4 Samples & Utilities is not needed by dL4 5.1 or later. This release is made available for users of dL4 4.4 or earlier (use 1.3 for 3.1 or earlier). We recommend that all users upgrade to the current release of dL4. Mon Dec 21 1998 dL4 Samples & Utilities 1.4 All Rights Reserved. Copyright (c) 1994 - 1998 by: Dynamic Concepts, Inc. Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 USA Email address: support@dynamic.com Information: www.dynamic.com Downloads: ftp.dynamic.com Pre-installation instructions ============================= This release is intended for use with the beta and final releases of dL4 3.2. Release 1.3 of dL4 Samples and Utilities should be used with release 3.1 or earlier of dL4. Release 1.3 can be obtained from ftp.dynamic.com or by anonymous UUCP from DCI. Installation instructions for Unix ================================== 1. Login as 'root'. 2. Type "cd /usr/lib/dl4". 3. Copy the distribution files into /usr/lib/dl4 using cpio, etc. as indicated on the media. Installation instructions for Windows ===================================== 1. Use an unzip utility to unpack the distribution files into a directory File list ========= /usr/lib/dl4/ samples/ Samples and Utilities readme.txt This file license.txt Samples & utilities license terms and conditions buildfi.bas Build a FoxPro full-ISAM file buildxf.bas Build an indexed-contiguous file checksum.bas Utility to calculate and display file checksums convert.prf Sample conversion profile depcalls.bas Other (deprecated) user CALLs ictofi.bas Convert idx-ctg to full-ISAM using the bridge driver lpt Sample Unix printer script lptfilter.c UniBasic-compatible Printer Filter Processor lptpfltr Sample Unix printer script using pfilter lptpfltr.bat Sample Windows printer script using pfilter lpt.prf Sample printer definition file for use with pfilter movedefs.sh Unix script to move DEF FN statements to top of program oldcalls.bas Popular user CALLs from UniBasic/IRIS/BITS that have not been implemented as intrinsic CALLs pgmcache.bas Utility to display program cache status or delete the cache query.bas Utility to display file type and characteristics showunic.bas Display Unicode characters term.bas Utility to display active port status or to evict ports New in This Release ================================================================================ Dec 21 1998 (Release 1.4) o Add new utility PGMCACHE to list program cache status or to delete the cache. o Add new utility TERM to display port status or to evict ports. o Add new utility CHECKSUM calculate and display a 32-bit checksum of files. o Add sample printer scripts and printer definition files for use with pfilter on Unix and Windows: lptpfltr Sample Unix printer script lptpfltr.bat Sample Windows printer script lpt.prf Sample printer definition file o Add new intrinsic CALLs to convert.prf and remove CALLs deleted for oldcalls.bas. o Removed all CALLs from oldcalls.bas except DynWind(). All of the other CALLs in oldcalls.bas and depcalls.bas have been replaced by intrinsic CALLs in dL4 3.2. o Improve error reporting in ictofi.bas.