Short:        CXHandler V3.8 is an Exchange clone
Author:       stengle@pico.phys.chemie.tu-muenchen.de
Uploader:     stengle pico phys chemie tu-muenchen de
Type:         util/cdity
Architecture: m68k-amigaos

The program is controlable via keys and is font sensitiv.
(Version date: 28.1.95)

COPYRIGHT
     CXHandler is freely distributable. It is "CardWare" (look under AUTHOR).
     CXHandler is free to be spread on public-domain and shareware disks.
     For use in commercial products the permission of the authors is required.
     CXHandler may be copied and distributed via electronic networks such
     as the Internet, also it may be held available on anonymous ftp-servers,
     mail-boxes or BBS's.
     The Copyright is still by the Author.

AUTHORS
     Martin Stengle
     Kaspar-Kerll-Str. 37
     81245 München
     Germany
 
     Internet: stengle@pico.phys.chemie.tu-muenchen.de
 
     PS.: IF YOU USE THIS PROGRAM, YOU MUST SEND ME A POSTCARD !!
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REQUIREMENTS
     o Any Amiga with Kickstart 2.04 (V37) or higher

HISTORY
	- 3.2: bug while writing tooltypes was removed
	- 3.3: borders no more overridden by gadgets
	- 3.4: check version of catalogfile
	- 3.5: new tooltypes CLOSE0..CLOSE9
	- 3.6: kill a commo with delete-key and added a requester when killing a commo
	- 3.7: new tooltypes HIGHLIGHT and SAVE
	- 3.8: added save (also available as TOOLTYPE) to menu

USAGE:
	- Cursor to go up and down in the listview-gadget
	- SHIFT-Cursor to go up and down in the listview-gadget
	- SHIFT-Letter to jump in the list to the next commodity
	  starting with 'letter' as first char
	- Used Keycodes are visible in program
	- Double-clicking a commodity shows its interface
	- hit ESC if you want CXHandler to disappear
	- hit Enter and the selected commodity in the listview will show its
     interface
	- CXHandler remembers its size when it disappears
   - ToolTypes:
     1. CX_POPUP          (default is YES)
        - YES: show interface at startup
        - NO:  show interface not at startup
     2. CX_PRIORITY       (default is 0)
        - value from -128 to 127 used for the priority at start (when you put
          it in the WBStartup-drawer
     3. CX_POPKEY         (default is CTRL ALT HELP)
        - key-combination the force CXHandler to popup
     4. HIGHLIGHT         (default is NONE)                                        \
        - highlight the gadget that will be selected by hitting Enter:             |
        - possible values are NONE, SHOW, HIDE, ACTIVE, KILL                       |
     5. NOTIFY            (default is NO)                                          |
        - force all commodities on the workbench-screen to disappear when the      |
          workbench must be closed (when you change prefs)                         |
     6. HIDETIME          (default is 6)                                           |
        - only of interest when NOTIFY=YES; this is the time after that the        |
          disappeared commodities should appear again                              |You can control these
     7. FULLNAME          (default is YES)                                         |ToolTypes in the Prefs
        - only of interest when NOTIFY=YES; if this switch is turned to yes the    |menu of CXHandler.
          full name of the commodity is used to find the commodities on the        |
          workbench-screen. I NO, the name only upto the first space is compared   |
          with the window-title                                                    |
     8. SHOWCXHANDLER     (default is YES)                                         |
        - you can control the entry of CXHandler in the commodities-list;          |
          when you select no, CXHandler will not be shown in the listview          /
     9. WINLEFT           (default is 0)                                           \
        - LeftEdge of CXHandler                                                    |These Tooltypes are
    10. WINTOP            (default is 0)                                           |automatically saved
        - TopEdge of CXHandler                                                     |when you select Save
    11. WINHEIGHT         (default is 78)                                          |in the Prefs-menu
        - Height of CXHandler (width is fixed)                                     /
    12. CLOSE0..CLOSE9
        - only of interest when NOTIFY=YES; if this switch is turned to yes the
          full given name after CLOSEx is searched in all windowtitles on the
          workbench. If possible CXHandler will send a CLOSEWINDOW-Message to the
          corresponding task when the workbench must be closed (when you change prefs)
    13. SAVE              (default is YES)
        - YES: display a requester before killing a commo.
        - NO:  obvious

   - Put it in your WBStartup-Drawer as a replacement for Commodores Exchange

	Try it and you will like it.

TESTING
     This program was developed on an A4000/040 and was tested on the 
     following configurations:
     o A4000/040, 241 MB & 120 MB IDE HDs, oMniBus-Gfx-System, 2 MB Chip-RAM 
       and 8 MB Fast-RAM. (OS3.0)
     o A500, 52 MB SCSI HD, very old gfx-system, 500kB Chip-RAM
       and 2 MB Fast-RAM. (OS2.04)

E-Mail to:
	stengle@pico.phys.chemie.tu-muenchen.de