HP-UX 11i Version 1.6 Release Notes

Other Functionality
CDE Environment
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CDE Environment
The Common Desktop Environment (CDE) is an environment for interacting with your
workstation. When CDE is running on your system, it is said to be your system’s desktop.
Summary of Change
On HP-UX 11.x, CDE uses TPS for printing. CDE now provides an option to print using
either lp or TPS.
Details of Change
CDE now provides an option to print using either lp or TPS. Through this option the
user can disable TPS and print using lp and viceversa. The CDE components that are
affected by this change are dtcm, dtmail and dtpad. Printing with dtcm, dtmail and
dtpad can occur with either lp or TPS.
Impact
There is no impact.
Compatibility
There are no compatibility issues.
Performance
No change in performance.
Obsolescence
Not applicable.
Documentation
The manpages have been updated appropriately for these CDE components:
• dtmail (usercmd)
• dtpad (usercmd)
• dtcm (usercmd)