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Preface

1.  Introducing the ToolTalk Service

2.  An Overview of the ToolTalk Service

3.  Message Patterns

4.  Setting Up and Maintaining the ToolTalk Processes

5.  Maintaining Application Information

6.  Maintaining Files and Objects Referenced in ToolTalk Messages

7.  Participating in ToolTalk Sessions

8.  Sending Messages

9.  Dynamic Message Patterns

10.  Static Message Patterns

11.  Receiving Messages

12.  Objects

13.  Managing Information Storage

14.  Handling Errors

A.  Migrating from the Classing Engine to the ToolTalk Types Database

B.  A Simple Demonstration of How the ToolTalk Service Works

C.  The ToolTalk Standard Message Sets

D.  Frequently Asked Questions

Glossary

Index

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partition_map file, Redirecting the File System Partition
pattern argument, Pattern Argument Attributes
pattern attributes, comparing to message attributes, Message Pattern Attributes
pattern callback, Callback Routines
pattern callbacks, Callback Routines
point-to-point (PTP) message passing feature, Using the General-Purpose Function to Create ToolTalk Messages
point-to-point messages, Callbacks for Messages Addressed to Handlers
pointers, to API objects, Special Case: Callback and Filter Routines
process
communication, ToolTalk Architecture
database server, ToolTalk Architecture
process identifier (procid), Registering in the Initial Session
process-oriented message delivery, Process-Oriented Message Delivery
process-oriented messages, Process-Oriented Messages
creating, Creating Process-Oriented Messages
process type, declaring, Declaring Process Type
process type (ptype), Defining Process Types
process type errors, Process Type Errors
processing messages easily, Identifying and Processing Messages Easily
procid
Registering in the Initial Session
How can a process connect to more than one session?
closing default, Unregistering from the ToolTalk Service
setting default, Registering in the Initial Session
Project DOE, Is the ToolTalk Service the Sun implementation of the Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA)?
ps command, To send the ttsession process a SIGUSR2:
ptype, How can a process connect to more than one session?
ptype, installing, Modifying the Xfontsel Application
ptype file, creating, Modifying the Xfontsel Application
ptype files
creating, Creating a Ptype File
property information, Property_id Information
registering, Defining Process Types
registering with ToolTalk, Declaring Process Type
signature information, Psignature Matching Information
unregistering with ToolTalk, Undeclaring Process Types
ptype files, installing, Installing Application Types
ptype signature, Signatures
ptypes, check for existing, Checking for Existing Process Types
ptypes, examining information, Examining ToolTalk Type Information
ptypes, multiple, Undeclaring Process Types
ptypes, undeclaring, Undeclaring Process Types