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#WHATIS/ST
#
# NOTE: do NOT sort this file!!!
#
# format:
#
# name%alias(es)%section%subsection%description%xref%keywords
#
# name program/routine/etc name
# alias if this sources another manpage or refered by another
# name
# section number (1-8)
# subsection single letter (cap)
# description what this is
# xref basically "SEE ALSO"
# keywords any descriptive keywords (comma sep list)
#
# `#' is a comment. null field us just `_'
#
# $Id$
#
# $Log$
#
Blitmode%_%2%X%get/set blitter configuration (xbios 0x40)%_%_
Cauxin%_%2%G%read character from AUX: (gemdos 0x03)%_%_
Cauxis%_%2%G%check input status of AUX: (gemdos 0x12)%_%_
Cauxos%_%2%G%check output status of AUX: (gemdos 0x13)%_%_
Cauxout%_%2%G%write character to AUX: (gemdos 0x04)%_%_
Cconin%_%2%G%read character from standard input (gemdos 0x01)%_%_
Cconis%_%2%G%check status of standard input (gemdos 0x0B)%_%_
Cconos%_%2%G%check status of standard output (gemdos 0x10)%_%_
Cconout%_%2%G%write character to standard output (gemdos 0x02)%_%_
Cconrs%_%2%G%read edited string from standard input (gemdos 0x0A)%_%_
Cconws%_%2%G%write string to standard output (gemdos 0x09)%_%_
Cnecin%_%2%G%read character from standard input, no echo (gemdos 0x08)%_%_
Cprnos%_%2%G%check status of PRN: (gemdos 0x11)%_%_
Cprnout%_%2%G%write character to PRN: (gemdos 0x05)%_%_
Crawcin%_%2%G%raw input from standard input (gemdos 0x07)%_%_
Crawio%_%2%G%raw i/o to standard input/output (gemdos 0x02)%_%_
Dclosedir%_%2%M%close a directory%Dopendir(2M),Dreaddir(2M)%_
Dcntl%_%2%M%perform a file system specific operation on a file or directory%Bconmap(2M),Fcntl(2M)%_
Dcreate%_%2%G%create directory (gemdos 0x39)%_%_
Ddelete%_%2%G%delete directory (gemdos 0x3a)%_%_
Dfree%_%2%G%get drive free space (gemdos 0x36)%_%_
Dgetdrv%_%2%G%get default drive (gemdos 0x19)%_%_
Dgetpath%_%2%G%get current directory (gemdos 0x47)%_%_
Dlock%_%2%M%lock or unlock a BIOS disk device%Fxattr(2M)%_
Dopendir%_%2%M%open a directory for reading%Dclosedir(2M),Dreaddir(2M),Drewinddir(2M)%_
Dpathconf%_%2%M%get information about file system configuration%Sysconf(2M)%_
Dreaddir%_%2%M%read directory information%Dclosedir(2M),Dopendir(2M),Drewinddir(2M)%_
Drewinddir%_%2%M%rewind an open directory%Dopendir(2M),Dreaddir(2M)%_
Dsetdrv%_%2%G%set default drive (gemdos 0x0e)%_%_
Dsetpath%_%2%G%set current directory (gemdos 0x3b)%_%_
Fattrib%_%2%G%get/set file attributes (gemdos 0x43)%_%_
Fchmod%_%2%M%set file access permissions%Fattrib(2M),Fxattr(2M)%_
Fchown%_%2%M%change a file's ownership%Fchmod(2M),Fxattr(2M)%_
Fclose%_%2%G%close file (gemdos 0x3e)%_%_
Fcntl%_%2%M%perform various control operations on a file%Fdup(2M),Flock(2M),Fopen(2M),Fxattr(2M),Pgetpgrp(2M),Psetpgrp(2M)%_
Fcreate%_%2%G%create file (gemdos 0x3c)%_%_
Fdatime%_%2%G%get/set file timestamp (gemdos 0x57)%_%_
Fdelete%_%2%G%delete file (gemdos 0x41)%_%_
Fdup%_%2%G%duplicate file handle (gemdos 0x45)%_%_
Fforce%_%2%G%force file handle (gemdos 0x46)%_%_
Fgetchar%_%2%M%read a character from a file%Bconin(2M),Cconin(2M),Cauxin(2M),Fputchar(2M),Fread(2M)%_
Fgetdta%_%2%G%get DTA (Disk Transfer Address) (gemdos 0x2F)%_%_
Finstat%_%2%M%determine input status for a file%Cauxis(2M),Cconis(2M),Fcntl(2M),Foutstat(2M)%_
Flink%_%2%M%create a new link to a file%Frename(2M),Fsymlink(2M)%_
Fmidipipe%_%2%M%redirect MIDI input and output%Fdup(2M),Fforce(2M)%_
Fopen%_%2%G%open file (gemdos 0x3d)%_%_
Foutstat%_%2%M%determine output status for a file%Cauxos(2M),Cconos(2M),Cprnos(2M),Fcntl(2M),Finstat(2M)%_
Fpipe%_%2%M%create a pipe%_%_
Fputchar%_%2%M%read a character from a file%Bconout(2M),Cauxout(2M),Cconout(2M),Crawio(2M),Fgetchar(2M),Fwrite(2M)%_
Fread%_%2%G%read from file (gemdos 0x3f)%_%_
Freadlink%_%2%M%determine contents of a symbolic link%Fsymlink(2M)%_
Frename%_%2%G%rename file (gemdos 0x56)%_%_
Fseek%_%2%G%seek file pointer (gemdos 0x42)%_%_
Fselect%_%2%M%select file descriptors that are ready for reading or writing%Finstat(2M),Foutstat(2M)%_
Fsetdta%_%2%G%set DTA (Disk Transfer Address) (gemdos 0x1A)%_%_
Fsfirst%_%2%G%search first (gemdos 0x4e)%_%_
Fsnext%_%2%G%search next (gemdos 0x4f)%_%_
Fsymlink%_%2%M%create a symbolic link to a file%Flink(2M),Freadlink(2M),Frename(2M)%_
Fwrite%_%2%G%write to file (gemdos 0x40)%_%_
Fxattr%_%2%M%get extended attributes for a file%Fattrib(2M),Fsnext(2M)%_
Malloc%_%2%G%allocate memory (gemdos 0x48)%_%_
Mfree%_%2%G%release memory (gemdos 0x49)%_%_
MiNT%_%2%M%MiNT is Not TOS: A Multitasking Operating System Extension for the Atari ST%_%_
Mshrink%_%2%G%shrink size of allocated block (gemdos 0x4A)%_%_
Pause%_%2%M%suspend process until a signal is received%Psigblock(2M),Psignal(2M),Psigsetmask(2M)%_
Pdomain%_%2%M%get or set process execution domain%_%_
Pexec%_%2%G%load/execute process (gemdos 0x4b)%_%_
Pfork%_%2%M%create a copy of the current process%Pexec(2M),Pvfork(2M)%_
Pgetgid%Pgetuid%2%M%get the current user or group id%Psetuid(2M)%_
Pgetpgrp%_%2%M%get the current process group number%Pkill(2M),Pgetpid(2M),Psetpgrp(2M)%_
Pgetpid%_%2%M%get the current process id%Pgetpgrp(2M),Pgetppid(2M)%_
Pgetppid%_%2%M%get the process id for the parent of the current process%Pgetpgrp(2M),Pgetpid(2M)%_
Pgetuid,Pgetgid%_%2%M%get the current user or group id%Psetuid(2M)%_
Pkill%_%2%M%send a signal to a process%Psetpgrp(2M),Psignal(2M)%_
Pmsg%_%2%M%send and receive brief messages%_%_
Pnice%_%2%M%change process priority for the current process%Prenice(2M)%_
Prenice%_%2%M%change process priority%Pnice(2M)%_
Prusage%_%2%M%get resource usage information%Psetlimit(2M)%_
Psemaphore%_%2%M%create/use/destroy a sempahore%_%_
Psetgid%Psetuid%2%M%change a process' user or group id%Pgetuid(2M)%_
Psetlimit%_%2%M%get or set limits on use of system resources%Prusage(2M)%_
Psetpgrp%_%2%M%set the process group number for a process%Pkill(2M),Pgetpgrp(2M),Pgetpid(2M)%_
Psetuid,Psetgid%_%2%M%change a process' user or group id%Pgetuid(2M)%_
Psigblock,Psigsetmask%_%2%M%block or unblock delivery of signals%Pkill(2M),Psignal(2M),Psigpending(2M)%_
Psignal%_%2%M%change the way a signal is handled%Pkill(2M),Psigblock(2M),Psigreturn(2M)%_
Psigpending%_%2%M%determine which signals have been sent but not delivered%Psigblock(2M),Psignal(2M),Psigsetmask(2M)%_
Psigreturn%_%2%M%exit from a signal handler%Psignal(2M)%_
Psigsetmask%Psigblock%2%M%block or unblock delivery of signals%Pkill(2M),Psignal(2M),Psigpending(2M)%_
Pterm%_%2%G%terminate process (gemdos 0x4c)%_%_
Pterm0%_%2%G%terminate process (gemdos 0x00)%_%_
Ptermres%_%2%G%terminate and stay resident (gemdos 0x31)%_%_
Pumask%_%2%M%set file and directory creation mask%Dcreate(2M),Fchmod(2M),Fcreate(2M)%_
Pusrval%_%2%M%get or set process specific information%_%_
Pvfork%_%2%M%create a copy of the current process%Pexec(2M),Pfork(2M)%_
Pwait%Pwait3%2%M%get exit status of children%Pexec(2M),Pterm(2M),Pterm0(2M),Ptermres(2M)%_
Pwait,Pwait3%_%2%M%get exit status of children%Pexec(2M),Pterm(2M),Pterm0(2M),Ptermres(2M)%_
Super%_%2%G%get/set/inquire supervisor mode (gemdos 0x20)%_%_
Sversion%_%2%G%get GEMDOS version number (gemdos 0x30)%_%_
Syield%_%2%M%give up the processor%Pause(2M),Fselect(2M)%_
Sysconf%_%2%M%get information about operating system configuration%Dpathconf(2M)%_
Talarm%_%2%M%schedule an alarm to occur%Pause(2M),Psignal(2M)%_
Tgetdate%_%2%G%get date (gemdos 0x2a)%_%_
Tgettime%_%2%G%get time (gemdos 0x2c)%_%_
Tsetdate%_%2%G%set date (gemdos 0x2b)%_%_
Tsettime%_%2%G%set time (gemdos 0x2d)%_%_
_exit%_%2%_%terminate a process%_%_
access%_%2%_%determine accessibility of a file%_%_
argv.o%_%2%_%replacement for gemlib _main%_%_
brk%_%2%_%change data segment size%_%_
chdir%_%2%_%change current working directory%_%_
chmod%_%2%_%change file access modes%_%_
chown%_%2%_%change owner and group of a file%_%_
chroot%_%2%_%change root directory name%_%_
close%_%2%_%close a descriptor (file)%_%_
creat%_%2%_%create a new file%_%_
crt0%_%2%_%startup code for Alcyon (GEM application and TOS)%_%_
dup%_%2%_%duplicate a descriptor%_%_
gemdos%_%2%G%atari operating system calls%_%_
intro%_%2%_%introduction to system calls and error numbers%