This document is the "ULTRIX Worksystem Software DECwindows User's Guide, Version 2.0," published by Digital Equipment Corporation in 1988.
It serves as a comprehensive manual for all ULTRIX DECwindows users, describing how to operate and customize the DECwindows graphical user interface on the ULTRIX operating system.
Key topics covered include:
- Basic DECwindows operations: Starting and ending sessions, using the mouse, interacting with windows (opening, moving, resizing, shrinking, stacking, selecting), and basic text editing.
- User Executive (UE): Running applications, performing file operations (copying, searching, removing, viewing), and navigating directory structures.
- Customization: Modifying UE menus and customizing the DECwindows environment via the Session Manager (including keyboard, language, mouse/pointer, print screen, security, and session settings).
- Printing: Printing files created in applications and managing print settings.
- Remote Applications: Running applications from other computers for display on the local workstation.