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author | abial <abial@FreeBSD.org> | 1998-12-22 12:15:45 +0000 |
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committer | abial <abial@FreeBSD.org> | 1998-12-22 12:15:45 +0000 |
commit | 91bd0e66beb40a53efaf61eaad295aaf08f1384f (patch) | |
tree | 9987057310d8e7e856204299caf8e7b682674625 /share/examples/bootforth/README | |
parent | c1e3c82572f880584c99fbe75082f7db2c3c7279 (diff) | |
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Add examples how to use the terminal emulation code in /boot/loader to
create nice startup menus. Improvements are warmly welcome. :-)
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diff --git a/share/examples/bootforth/README b/share/examples/bootforth/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d86251b --- /dev/null +++ b/share/examples/bootforth/README @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Here you can find some simple examples how to use BootFORTH (part of the +new bootloader) together with terminal emulation code (available when +compiling /sys/boot/i386/libi386 with -DTERM_EMU). + +Normally, you can place the files in /boot as they are here, and they will be +automatically loaded by /boot/loader. + +The files are: + +boot.4th example of file which is always loaded by /boot/loader, if + present in /boot/ +screen.4th helpful words for screen manipulation. +frames.4th basic frame drawing primitives. Requires screen.4th. +menu.4th example of simple startup menu. + +You're encouraged to add more features to these files - I'm not a Forth +hacker, unfortunately... + +Andrzej Bialecki +<abial@freebsd.org> + +$Id$ |