This publication describes the documentation available for the SGI compilers, and the SGI compiling performance tools. It provides pointers to that documentation, and gives details about the content of the documentation that you can use while you are using SGI's Fortran and C/C++ compilers.
The following is a list of the documents discussed in this book:
Fortran documentation:
MIPSpro Fortran Language Reference Manual, Volume 1
MIPSpro Fortran Language Reference Manual, Volume 2
MIPSpro Fortran Language Reference Manual, Volume 3
MIPSpro Fortran 90 Commands and Directives Reference Manual
MIPSpro Fortran 77 Programmer's Guide
MIPSpro Fortran 77 Language Reference Manual
C/C++ documentation:
C Language Reference Manual
C++ Programmer's Guide
MIPSpro C and C++ Pragmas
Other compilers:
MIPSpro Assembly Language Programmer's Guide
Optimization, porting, and performance tuning:
MIPSpro N32/64 Compiling and Performance Tuning Guide
MIPS O32 Compiling and Performance Tuning Guide
Origin 2000 and Onyx2 Performance Tuning and Optimization Guide
MIPSpro 64-Bit Porting and Transition Guide
MIPSpro N32 ABI Handbook
Application Programmer's I/O Guide
Debugging tools:
dbx User's Guide
dbx Quick Reference Card
ProDev WorkShop: Debugger User's Guide
ProDev WorkShop: Debugger User's Guide
Performance analysis tools:
ProDev WorkShop: Performance Analyzer User's Guide
ProDev WorkShop: ProMP User's Guide
ProDev WorkShop: Tester User's Guide
ProDev WorkShop: Static Analyzer User's Guide
SpeedShop User's Guide
In addition to these books which document current compilers and tools, other books document older versions of SGI's products. These older books are mentioned in the appropriate chapters.
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| GUI | This font denotes the names of graphical user interface (GUI) elements such as windows, screens, dialog boxes, menus, toolbars, icons, buttons, boxes, fields, and lists. |
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