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Name

face - executable for the Framed Access Command Environment Interface

Synopsis

face [ -i init_file ] [ -c command_file ] [ -a alias_file ] [ filename..|.| ]

Availability

SUNWfac

Description

filename is the full pathname of the file describing the object to be opened initially, and must follow the naming convention Menu.xxx for a menu, Form.xxx for a form, and Text.xxx for a text file, where xxx is any string that conforms to the UNIX system file naming conventions. The Form and Menu Language Interpreter (FMLI ) descriptor lifetime will be ignored for all frames opened by argument to face. These frames have a lifetime of immortal by default. If filename is not specified on the command line, the "AT&T FACE" Menu will be opened along with those objects specified by the LOGINWIN environment variables. These variables are found in the user’s .environ file.

Options

-a alias_file
Alias file.
-c command_file
Command file.
-i init_file
Initial file.

Files

$HOME /pref/.environ

See Also

env(1)

Diagnostics

The face command will exit with a non-zero exit code if the user is not properly set up as a FACE user.


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