call_prom & call_method_1

[Gabriel Paubert]

On Mon, 9 Oct 2000 jcarr at mail.linuxppc.org wrote:

>
> > >1) Does anyone know what other strings can be sent to call_prom besides
> > >"getprop", "findpackage", "interpret"?
> >
> > claim, release, ... well, those are defined in the OF client interface
> > spec of the OF standard. Firmorks has, I think, a separate book for them
>
> Ah ha! That explains it - that's the one firmworks manual I don't have.

Hmm, I found a description in a ps file I downloaded a few days ago when
surfing somewhere between Apple, Firmworks and Sun. Look for 1275.ps or
12750d12.ps in an FTP directory, quite a lot of functons of the client
interface are defined.

BTW: the name of the package is /openprom/client-services.

	Gabriel


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