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Documentation

Apex provides a complete documentation set. Note that hard-copy documents are provided for only some of the manuals. All the documentation is provided online. To access the online documents, either click on the manual name below or use the Help > Manuals command.

Note: Some of these documents describe capabilities not provided with your specific product or separately licensed products which may not be available on your system. As such, they may not be accessible directly through this table and will not appear in the manual list displayed when Help > Manuals is selected.

General Documents

The following documents are included for all Rational Apex variants (Ada, C/C++, and Duo).

Document
Description
ClearCase Glossary (Apex/ClearCase only)
Listing and definitions of ClearCase terms.
Command Reference
Command line reference with additional information on Build Control, customization and interfacing with other systems.
Concepts Guide
High-level document describing Apex concepts and how to use Apex for the software development
FLEXlm End User Manual
Describes the basics of floating (network) licensing.
FLEXlm Frequently Asked Questions
Gives answers to frequently asked questions about FLEXlm licensing.
Getting Started
This guide give you all the instructions you need to start using Apex, including a description of key features, how to get help, and a program example.
Installing Apex
Description of how to install Apex
Manual Pages
Man pages for the command line commands
Online Reference
The online help for Apex Describes the commands, menus and dialogs of the Apex GUI
Programming with Apex
This guide contains information about creating, editing, compiling, linking, and executing programs using Rational Apex.
Release Note
Description of changes in all releases of Apex, including the current release.
Scripting Language Reference
Guide to the Apex_Shell scripting facilities. This scripting language uses the standard cshell syntax and semantics and has extensions to provide direct access to objects in Apex.
Tutorial
Interactive, online tutorial covers creation, compiling, running, and debugging code and placing code under configuration control.
Using and Customizing Summit/CM (Apex/Summit only)
Guide to using and customizing Configuration Management and Version Control (Summit/CM) operations
Using and Customizing the Apex GUI
Guide to the use and customization of the Apex GUI interface.
Using Apex Shadowing)
(Apex/Summit only)
Guide to the shadowing facilities which provide the capability of linking an Apex view to a working directory on a TCP/IP networked PC running Windows NT/95.
Using the Apex Debugger
Guide to using and customizing the Apex debugger.
Using the Tasking Logic Analyzer
Description of the Tasking Logic Analyzer

Ada Documents

The following documents are included for Rational Apex Ada 95/83 and Rational Apex Duo only.

Document
Description
Ada 83 Language Reference Manual (LRM)
The official Ada 83 LRM
Ada 95 Language Reference Manual (LRM)
The official Annotated Ada 95 LRM
Ada Compiler Reference
Ada compiler reference including Appendix F and Annex M.
Ada Extended Runtime Services Reference
Reference for the extended Ada runtime services
Migrating from VADS to Apex
Guide on how to convert VADS Ada programs to Apex Ada
Using Multithreaded Ada
Description of the multi-threaded Ada capabilities
Using the Ada Runtime
Reference for the Ada Runtime system
Rational ASIS Concepts Guide
Describes the Rational implementation of the Ada Semantic Interface Specification (ASIS)
Rational ASIS Online Reference
Describes the ASIS standard version 1.1.0 and the Rational implementation of ASIS.
Rational ASIS 2.0 Conformance Guidel
Describes the ASIS standard version 2.0 and the Rational implementation of ASIS.

C/C++ Documents

The following documents are included for Rational Apex C/C++ and Rational Apex Duo.

Document
Description
C/C++ Compiler Reference
C/C++ compiler reference
Migrating Legacy C/C++ Code to Apex
Guide to converting existing C/C++ development environments into one which can benefit from the many features of the Apex environment
Programming Using Java
Guide to the Java capabilities
Quick Start Tutorials
Simple overview tutorial for using C++ or Java.
Rogue Wave Standard C++ Library User Guide and Tutorial
User guide, including a tutorial, describing Rogue Wave's implementation of the Standard C++ Library.
Rogue Wave Standard C++ Library Class Reference
Alphabetical listing of all of the classes, algorithms, and function objects provided by this release of Rogue Wave's Standard C++ Library.
Rogue Wave Tools.h++ User's Guide
Guide to the use of Tools.h++, Rogue Wave's foundation class library.
Rogue Wave Tools.h++ Class Reference
Describes all the classes and functions in Tools.h++

Apex Embedded Documents

The following are documents associated with the Apex embedded products. Unless these products are installed, these documents will not be accessible through this table. To order any of these products, see your Rational sales representative.

Document
Description
Command Reference
Embedded command line interface reference.
Configuring Rational Exec
Describes the steps for configuring the Apex for Rational Exec embedded product.
Programming for LynxOS
Describes the features and use of the Apex for LynxOS product.
Programming for Rational Exec
Describes the features and use of the Apex for Rational Exec embedded product.
Programming for Tornado
Describes the features and use of the Apex for Tornado/VxWorks product.
Using EneT with Rational Exec
Describes how to add networking capabilities to the Apex Embedded runtime environment.
Using MARK with Rational Exec
Describes the MARK Minimal Ada Runtime Kernel.
MARK Release Note for PowerPC for Rational Exec
Includes the release notes specific to the MARK product.
MARK Release Note for Intel Architecture for Rational Exec
Includes the release notes specific to the MARK product.
Release Note for PowerPC Family for Rational Exec
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Note for MIPS Family for Rational Exec
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Notes for M68K Family for Rational Exec
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Notes for Intel Architecture for Rational Exec
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Notes for RH-32 for Rational Exec
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Notes for PowerPC Family for LynxOS
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Notes for PowerPC Family for Tornado
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Notes for MIPS Family for Tornado
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Notes for M68K Family for Tornado
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Release Notes for Intel Architecture for Tornado
Includes the release notes specific to this product.
Utilities Guide for Rational Exec
Describes the utilities specific to Rational Exec

Optional Product Documents

The following are documents associated with separately licensed products for Apex. Unless these products are installed, these documents will not be accessible through this table. To order any of these products, see your Rational sales representative.

Document
Description
Ada Analyzer User's Guide
Describes the Ada Analyzer which supports software quality assessment and improvement in Ada programs.
AXI Installation
Installation guide for AXI.
AXI Release Notes
Includes the release notes specific to the AXI product
AXI User's Guide
Describes support for Ada programers converting Motif User Interface Language to Ada.
Customizing the RCI
Describes the methods to use to customize the Rational Compilation Integrator.
Using the RCI
Describes the integrated development cycles and software organization of the Rational Compilator Integrator (RCI).
Rose Developer Tutorial
Online tutorial for using the Rose/Apex product.
Using Rose Developer
Describes the Rose/Apex Integration product
Customizing Summit/TM
Instructions for customizing the Summit/TM product.
Summit/TM Command Reference
Command line interface to the Rational Summit/TM product.
Using Summit/TM
Guide to the Rational Summit/TM (Task Manager) product.
Customizing and Configuring TestMate
Instructions for configuring and customizing TestMate
TestMate Command Reference
Describes the use of TestMate from a UNIX shell
TestMate Online Reference
Describes the use of TestMate from the GUI.
TestMate Release Notes
Includes the release notes specific to the TestMate product
Using TestMate
Describes the TestMate product, which is a software test management system tightly integrated with Rational Apex.


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