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.\"    Manual: BRL-CAD User Commands
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.TH "GUI" "nged" "04/13/2022" "BRL\-CAD" "BRL\-CAD User Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
gui \- Creates an instance of MGEDs default Tcl/Tk graphical user interface (GUI)\&.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBgui\fR\ 'u
\fBgui\fR [{\-config} | [b] | [c] | [g]] [{\-d} | {\fIdisplay_string\fR}] [{\-gd} | {\fIgraphics_display_string\fR}] [{\-dt} | {\fIgraphics_type\fR}] [{id} | {\fIname\fR}] [{\-c} | {\-h} | {\-j} | {\-s}]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Creates an instance of MGEDs default Tcl/Tk graphical user interface (GUI)\&. The following options are allowed:
.PP
\fI\-config b c g\fR
.RS 4
Configures the GUI to display the command window, the graphics window, or both\&. This option is useful only when the GUI is combining the text and graphics windows\&. See the
\fI\-c\fR
option\&.
.RE
.PP
\fI\-d display_string\fR
.RS 4
Displays/draws the GUI on the screen indicated by the display_string\&. Note that this string format is the same as the X DISPLAY environment variable\&.
.RE
.PP
\fI\-gd display_string\fR
.RS 4
Displays/draws the graphics window on the screen indicated by the display_string\&. Note that this string format is the same as the X DISPLAY environment variable\&.
.RE
.PP
\fI\-dt graphics_type\fR
.RS 4
Indicates the type of graphics windows to use\&. The possible choices are X and ogl (for machines that support OpenGL)\&. Defaults to ogl, if supported; otherwise X\&.
.RE
.PP
\fI\-id name\fR
.RS 4
Specifies the id to use when referring to this instance of the GUI\&.
.RE
.PP
\fI\-c\fR
.RS 4
Combines text window and display manager windows\&.
.RE
.PP
\fI\-s\fR
.RS 4
Uses separate text window and display manager windows\&. This is the default behavior\&.
.RE
.PP
\fI\-j\fR
.RS 4
Join the collaborative session\&.
.RE
.PP
\fI\-h\fR
.RS 4
Prints the help message\&.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
There were no examples given for this command\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
BRL\-CAD Team
.SH "BUG REPORTS"
.PP
Reports of bugs or problems should be submitted via electronic mail to
devs@brlcad\&.org
