GCLOSE_WS(3NCARG)

✨ GCLOSE_WS ✨ (3NCARG) πŸ’…

okay bestie, welcome to the NCAR GRAPHICS corner of the group chat πŸŽ€ this one's from the 3NCARG manual and it's all about closing a GKS workstation. short page, big energy, no skips.


🌸 NAME 🌸

gclose_ws β€” closes a GKS workstation πŸ’–

like… it literally just closes the workstation. that's the whole job. and she does it flawlessly. periodt.


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

#include <ncarg/gks.h>

void gclose_ws(Gint ws_id);

no cap, that's the entire vibe ✨


πŸ’œ DESCRIPTION πŸ’œ

  • ws_id β€” (Input) a number identifying the workstation you wanna close 🫢 and listen, ws_id has to be the same number you used in some previous gopen_ws call. same number, same workstation, no swapping. it's giving "keep your receipts" 🧾✨

πŸ“ USAGE πŸ“

so what actually happens when you close a workstation? Close workstation updates the workstation and removes its identifier from the set of open workstations πŸ‘‘

then, the connection to the workstation is released πŸ”“ and the associated connection ID becomes available for re-use ♻️ like… she cleans up after herself. main character behavior fr fr πŸ’…


🌈 ACCESS 🌈

to use the GKS C-binding routines, you gotta load the ncarg_gks and ncarg_c libraries πŸ“š both of them. don't skip one, that's not the vibe πŸ™ˆ


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

Online:

  • gopen_gks(3NCARG)
  • gopen_ws(3NCARG)
  • gactivate_ws(3NCARG)
  • gdeactivate_ws(3NCARG)
  • gclose_gks(3NCARG)
  • opngks(3NCARG)
  • clsgks(3NCARG)
  • gks(3NCARG)
  • ncarg_gks_cbind(3NCARG)

Hardcopy:

  • User's Guide for NCAR GKS-0A Graphics
  • NCAR Graphics Fundamentals, UNIX Version

the way this reference list just ate πŸ”₯ go read the hardcopies if you're feeling academic πŸ’–


Copyright (C) 1987-2009 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

The use of this Software is governed by a License Agreement.

bestie, that license line is not decorative β€” the use of this software is governed by a License Agreement, fr. read it, respect it, slay responsibly πŸ’…

and that's the whole page, babe. this little cutie is from the UNIX manual, dated March 1993, and it lives in the NCAR Graphics collection 🌸 thanks for reading, you're iconic, mwah πŸ’–πŸ¦‹βœ¨