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Sun Performance WorkShop Fortran Overview

Preface

This manual describes the capabllities of Sun Performance WorkShop Fortran and guides you to the documentation you need for further information. Some of these products you already use, but others you may not use or even know about.

Who Should Use This Book

This document addresses application developers who are new users of Sun Performance WorkShop Fortran. It assumes that you have a working knowledge of the Solaris(TM) operating environment and UNIX\256 commands.

How This Book Is Organized

This overview is organized as follows:

Chapter 1, "Welcome to Sun Performance WorkShop Fortran," is an overview of the products included in Sun Performance WorkShop Fortran and how they fit together.

Chapter 2, "Building and Compiling," discusses building and compiling processes.

Chapter 3, "Editing and Browsing," describes editors and benefits of the source browser.

Chapter 4, "Debugging and Tuning," reviews debugging and performance tools.

Chapter 5, "Managing Source Code," sketches the benefits of Sun(TM) WorkShop(TM) TeamWare code management tools.

Glossary is a list of words and phrases found in this book and their definitions.

Multiplatform Release

Note -

The name of the latest Solaris operating environment release is Solaris 7 but code and path or package path names may use Solaris 2.7 or SunOS 5.7.

The Sun(TM) WorkShop(TM) documentation applies to Solaris 2.5.1, Solaris 2.6, and Solaris 7 operating environments on:

Sun Performance WorkShop Fortran Related Books

This overview briefly describes the components of the Sun Performance WorkShop Fortran. The Fortran programming books present information specific to the FORTRAN 77 and Fortran 90 compilers and language. Other Sun WorkShop books give instructions for installation and detailed information about the remaining Sun Performance WorkShop elements. The Solaris books provide information on linking, libraries, and SunOS programming tools.

Fortran Programming Books

Other Sun WorkShop Books

Solaris Books

The following Solaris manuals and guides provide additional useful information:

Ordering Sun Documents

The SunDocsSM program provides more than 250 manuals from Sun Microsystems, Inc. If you live in the United States, Canada, Europe, or Japan, you can purchase documentation sets or individual manuals using this program.

For a list of documents and how to order them, see the catalog section of the SunExpress(TM) Internet site at http://www.sun.com/sunexpress.

Accessing Sun Documents Online

Sun WorkShop documentation is available online from several sources:

Using the docs.sun.com Web site

The docs.sun.com Web site enables you to access Sun technical documentation online. You can browse the docs.sun.com archive or search for a specific book title or subject. The URL is http://docs.sun.com.

Accessing AnswerBook2 Collections

The Sun WorkShop documentation is also available using AnswerBook2 software. To access the AnswerBook2 collections, your system administrator must have installed the AnswerBook2 documents during the installation process (if the documents are not installed, see your system administrator or Chapter 3 of Sun WorkShop Quick Install for installation instructions). For information about accessing AnswerBook2 documents, see Chapter 6 of Sun WorkShop Quick Install, Solaris installation documentation, or your system administrator.

Note -

To access AnswerBook2 documents, Solaris 2.5.1 users must first download AnswerBook2 documentation server software from a Sun Web page. For more information, see Chapter 6 of Sun WorkShop Quick Install.

Accessing HTML Documents

The following Sun Workshop documents are available online only in HTML format:

To access these HTML documents:

  1. Open the following file through your HTML browser:

    install-directory/SUNWspro/DOC5.0/lib/locale/C/html/index.html

    Replace install-directory with the name of the directory where your Sun WorkShop software is installed (the default is /opt).

    The browser displays an index of the HTML documents for the Sun WorkShop products that are installed.

  2. Open a document in the index by clicking the document's title.

Accessing Sun WorkShop Online Help and Release Notes

This release of Sun WorkShop includes an online help system as well as online manuals. To find out more see:

What Typographic Changes Mean

The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.

Table P-1 Typographic Conventions

Typeface or Symbol 

Meaning 

Example 

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output 

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

machine_name% You have mail.

 

AaBbCc123

What you type, contrasted with on-screen computer output 

machine_name% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Command-line placeholder: 

replace with a real name or value 

To delete a file, type rm filename.

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, or words to be emphasized 

Read Chapter 6 in User's Guide. These are called class options.

You must be root to do this.

Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.

Table P-2 Shell Prompts

Shell 

Prompt 

C shell prompt 

machine_name%

C shell superuser prompt 

machine_name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt 

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt 

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