5.21. NsCDE Process Manager (NProcMgr)
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### 5.21. NsCDE Process Manager (NProcMgr)

This tool is specific to NsCDE. It manages NsCDE FVWM and rest NsCDE processes, and re-reads given part of the FVWM configuration on demand. The following actions are provided and supported:

- Recheck - Check selected item processes running state

- Restart - Restarts selected item processes

- Stop - Stops selected item processes

- Start - Starts selected item processes

- Reread - Reads fresh FVWM configuration for the item selected on the Configurations popup menu.

There can be more processes (items) selected for a given action. Items are not unselected after action. NsCDE Process Manager can be used for diagnostic, debugging and developing functions and other parts of the NsCDE. It Provides GUI for "KillModule", "Module" and various NsCDE FVWM functions, and for f_ReadCfg". Process list consists of check buttons with item/process names on the left, and their functional state, running state and PID on the right side. After every action, selected item is checked again and it's running state and PID are refreshed. Check All Now button when pressed will refresh status for all items, selected or not.

Figure 55. NsCDE Process Manager

Key Bindings:

- Ctrl+Return: Perform a change. Like if OK was pressed.

- Ctrl+Q: Quits Workspaces and Pages Style Manager.

- Sun Help and F1: Displays this help text.

- Ctrl+A: Hits Apply button.

- Ctrl+R: Hits Reread button.

- Ctrl+K: Hits Check All Now button.

- A: Cycles actions from Action PopUp menu.

- C: Cycles configurations from Configurations PopUp menu.

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