Wabi(1)

NAME

Wabi − Application to run Microsoft Windows-based applications

SYNOPSIS

wabi [ -display display_name ] [ -SF ] [ -LF ] [ [ -s ] program [ arguments ] ]

DESCRIPTION

Wabi allows you to run Microsoft Windows-based applications in a window on your UNIX-based workstation.

OPTIONS

−display display_name
Use "-display" to display Wabi on a remote display device.

−SF Small fonts on large (> 640 horizontal pixels) display
Use "-SF" to override the large system font default and display small fonts in Wabi menus, dialog boxes, title bars, icon labels, etc. "-SF" has no effect on small displays.

−LF Large fonts on small (<= 640 horizontal pixels) display
Use "-LF" to override the small system font default and display large fonts in Wabi menus, dialog boxes, title bars, icon labels, etc. "-LF" has no effect on large displays.

−s application_information
Use "-s" to run the specified program without starting the shell specified in system.ini.

EXAMPLES

To start Wabi with the shell specified in system.ini:
wabi

To start Wabi with the shell and run an application:
wabi C:/pathname/application_name.exe

To start Wabi without the shell, and run an application:
wabi -s C:/pathname/application_name.exe

To start Wabi and display it to another display device:
wabi -display hostname:0

To start Wabi with small fonts on a large display:
wabi -SF

ENVIRONMENT

WABIHOME
Location of Wabi executable files. Set automatically when Wabi is started.

WABIDIR
Location of user’s personal Wabi directory, $HOME/wabi by default. Can be overridden by setting the WABIDIR environment variable. When Wabi is invoked for the first time WABIDIR is created and default setup files are copied into this directory.

DISPLAY
Has same effect as "-display" option. Sends Wabi output to another display device.

WABI_KEYB
Sets the keyboard language to affect the keystrokes Windows applications receive. The default setting is "us".

WABI_CODEPAGE
Controls code page selection used by Windows for character translation. Possible values are: 437 (default), 850, 860, 861, 863, and 865.

WABI_NOLOCK
Set to a value of 1 to disable Wabi file and record locking.

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