Short: Amiga: Frequently asked questions 5.07.95 Author: kellerer@informatik.tu-muenchen.de Uploader: kellerer@informatik.tu-muenchen.de Type: docs/misc This is the AmigaFAQ archive, containing the following files: - README what you are currently reading - AmigaFAQ.guide the AmigaGuide document; most people should prefer this - AmigaFAQ.dvi for those who want to create a beautiful printout - AmigaFAQ.doc an Ascii version for those who still have neither AmigaGuide or Multiview nor TeX. Poor creatures! - html/AmigaFAQ_toc.html A version for Mosaic (created with texi2html, thanks to Hans.Maurer@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE) - AmigaFAQ.texinfo the sources for those who want to contribute (I am waiting! ;-) - DMakefile a little support for the contributors - src/addtoc.c This program adds a table of contents to *.guide and *.doc files (MakeInfo cannot do this!) - txt/* Other useful information. - programmers/* Some stuff for programmers: pragmas, vararg versions of some tag functions and some amiga.lib functions (HookEntry, DoMethod) - AmigaFAQ.doc.diffs The differences to the AmigaFAQ.doc two weeks ago. For the people who want to see the new parts of the AmigaFAQ. 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