10-20-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by
cfajohnson
If real time is a concern, using shell constructs, instead of external commands, can make a great deal of difference.
An example to keep things in perspective:
If you need to parse a huge file and you need the results fast, would you use awk or the shell's construct to do it?
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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS
gnome-theme-manager
gnome-theme-manager(1) User Commands gnome-theme-manager(1)
NAME
gnome-theme-manager - select themes for various parts of the desktop
SYNOPSIS
gnome-theme-manager [gnome-std-options]
DESCRIPTION
The Theme preferences tool allows you to select a theme for various parts of your desktop. Your desktop theme specifies the visual appear-
ance of your panels, applets and windows. The desktop theme also specifies the appearance of GNOME-compliant application interface items.
For example, the theme affects the appearance of buttons, scrollbar, check boxes, and so on.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
gnome-std-optionStandard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more information.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching the Theme preferences tool
example% gnome-theme-manager
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gnome-theme-manExecutable for Theme preferences tool
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+------------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+------------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-desktop-preferences |
+-----------------------------+------------------------------+
|Interface stability |External |
+-----------------------------+------------------------------+
SEE ALSO
Preference Tools Manual
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
gnome-control-center(1), gnome-std-options(5)
NOTES
Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003.
SunOS 5.10 7 Oct 2003 gnome-theme-manager(1)