GNU Indent 1.9.1 Release Notes

Table of Contents

  • What is Indent
  • Support Policy
  • Silicon Graphics Legal Notice
  • Installation Information
  • Documentation Information

    • What is Indent

    Indent changes the appearance of a C program by inserting or deleting whitespace. It can be used to make code easier to read. It can also convert from one style of writing C to another.

    Author's Notice

    The original author of GNU Indent is Joseph Arceneaux, who is not responsible for SGI additions and modifications.

    The original distribution of Indent-1.9.1 is subject to the following Copyright: 

       Copyright (c) 1994, Joseph Arceneaux.  All rights reserved.

   Copyright (c) 1992, Free Software Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.

   Copyright (c) 1985 Sun Microsystems, Inc. Copyright (c) 1980 The Regents
   of the University of California. Copyright (c) 1976 Board of Trustees of
   the University of Illinois. All rights reserved.

   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
   provided that
   the above copyright notice and this paragraph are duplicated in all such
   forms and that any documentation, advertising materials, and other
   materials related to such distribution and use acknowledge that the
   software was developed by the University of California, Berkeley, the
   University of Illinois, Urbana, and Sun Microsystems, Inc.  The name of
   either University or Sun Microsystems may not be used to endorse or
   promote products derived from this software without specific prior written
   permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
   IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
   OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
    Indent 1.9.1 is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. A copy of GNU General Public License can be found here

    Installation Information

    GNU Indent Subsystems

    fw_GNUindent.sw.indent
    Contains the core Indent software; essential to run Indent.
    fw_GNUindent.man.manpages
    Contains preformatted, on-line pages for use with man(1).
    fw_GNUindent.man.relnotes
    Contains these SGI release notes in html format; they can be read with an HTML viewer like xmosaic or netscape.
    fw_GNUindent.man.info
    Contains files for use with the GNU hypertext system. See "man info".
    fw_GNUindent.man.psdocs
    Contains PostScript documentation which can be read with a Postscript viewer like ghostview, ghostscript, or xpsview.
    fw_GNUindent.src.indent
    Contains complete source code to GNU Indent 1.9.1 plus SGI additions.

    Installation Method

    All of the subsystems for this product can be installed using IRIX. You do not need to use the miniroot. Refer to the Software Installation Administrator's Guide for complete installation instructions.

    Compatibility

    This software is compatible with IRIX 5.3 and IRIX 6.1.

    Documentation Information

    The Indent manual documents this package in detail. This manual is also available in GNU Info hypertext format; type "info -f /usr/freeware/info/indent.info" (see info(1) for more information).

    Additionally, the Indent manual page can be read by typing "man indent".