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## About This Guide

This publication provides an overview to the ProDev WorkShop tool kit products, release 2.9.1, running on IRIX systems. It describes the different products within the tool kit, and provides pointers to other books which describe the products in more detail.

This release of the tool kit requires the following software levels:

- IRIX 6.2 or higher

- IRIX 6.4 or higher (for pthread support)

- MIPSpro 7.2 or higher

- SpeedShop 1.3.2 or higher

## Related Publications

The following documents contain additional information that may be helpful:

- ProDev WorkShop: Debugger User's Guide

- ProDev WorkShop: Debugger Reference Manual

- ProDev WorkShop: Performance Analyzer User's Guide

- ProDev WorkShop: Static Analyzer User's Guide

- ProDev WorkShop: Tester User's Guide

- ProDev WorkShop: ProMP User's Guide

- MIPSpro Fortran 77 Programmer's Guide

- MIPSpro Fortran 77 Language Reference Manual

- MIPSpro Fortran 90 Commands and Directives Reference Manual

The Guide to SGI Compilers and Compiling Tools provides an overview of all documentation for SGI compilers and the different performance and analysis tools for those compilers.

## Obtaining Publications

You can obtain SGI documentation in the following ways:

- See the SGI Technical Publications Library at: http://docs.sgi.com. Various formats are available. This library contains the most recent and most comprehensive set of online books, release notes, man pages, and other information.

- If it is installed on your SGI system, you can use InfoSearch, an online tool that provides a more limited set of online books, release notes, and man pages. With an IRIX system, select Help from the Toolchest, and then select InfoSearch. Or you can type `infosearch` on a command line.

- You can also view release notes by typing either `grelnotes` or `relnotes` on a command line.

- You can also view man pages by typing `man` title on a command line.

## Conventions

The following conventions are used throughout this document:

Convention |  | Meaning
`command` |  | This fixed-space font denotes literal items such as commands, files, routines, path names, signals, messages, and programming language structures.
variable |  | Italic typeface denotes variable entries and words or concepts being defined.
`user input` |  | This bold, fixed-space font denotes literal items that the user enters in interactive sessions. (Output is shown in nonbold, fixed-space font.)
[ ] |  | Brackets enclose optional portions of a command or directive line.
... |  | Ellipses indicate that a preceding element can be repeated.
GUI |  | This font denotes the names of graphical user interface (GUI) elements such as windows, screens, dialog boxes, menus, toolbars, icons, buttons, boxes, fields, and lists.

## Reader Comments

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You can contact SGI in any of the following ways:

- Send e-mail to the following address:

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  Technical Publications
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