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APLX for Linux Version 5.0 
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Thank you for purchasing APLX for Linux. 

For full installation instructions, please see the "install.txt" document.


Files and Folders Installed

The installer will create the following sub-directories in the directory
selected during installation. The default installation directory is
"/usr/local/aplx".

    bin         - Contains the APLX application itself
    help        - Contains the documentation in HTML format. This is
                  normally accessed from within the APLX development
                  environment
    manuals     - Contains the documentation in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format
    processors  - Contains an example of how to write an auxiliary
                  processor. This is one method of interfacing between
                  APLX and other languages such as C and C++
    ws          - Contains sample and library workspaces

Within APLX, the workspaces installed in the 'ws' directory are available
as )LIB 10.


What's new in Version 5?

Version 5 of APLX is a major upgrade to the APLX language and development environment.  
See the document 'APLXv5_Update_Reference.pdf' for full details on what is new.


Sample workspaces

We suggest you explore the HELPOBJECTS, HELPSYSCLASS, SAMPLESCHART, HELPDOTNET
and HELPJAVA workspaces in the "ws" folder, which installs as library 10.  
For example:

     )LOAD 10 HELPOBJECTS
     
To try out the interfaces with other languages, you will need to install:

(a) Java: The Java environment, from http://www.java.com
(b) Ruby: The Ruby programming environment, from http://www.ruby-lang.org
(c) R: The R statistical language from http://www.r-project.org
     

Contacting MicroAPL

For support, e-mail us at support@microapl.co.uk
To report bugs or problems, e-mail bugs@microapl.co.uk

For more information about APLX, visit: http://www.microapl.co.uk/apl

