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<P><BR><FONT SIZE="6">Installing FunnelWeb</FONT><BR>
<P>FunnelWeb is available free of charge for a wide range of platforms.
Just follow these steps.
<P><BR><FONT SIZE="4"><STRONG>1. FTP A FunnelWeb Executable</STRONG></FONT><BR>
<P>Download a FunnelWeb executable now for any or all of
the following platforms:
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_mac.hqx">FunnelWeb V3.2 for Macintosh-68K (147K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_win32.zip">FunnelWeb V3.2 for Windows 95/NT (126K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_msdos.zip">FunnelWeb V3.2 for MS-DOS (189K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_bsdos.tar.Z">FunnelWeb V3.2 for BSD/OS (168K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_digunix.tar.Z">FunnelWeb V3.2 for Digital Unix (161K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_freebsd.tar.Z">FunnelWeb V3.2 for FreeBSD (119K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_irix.tar.Z">FunnelWeb V3.2 for IRIX (168K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_redhat.tar.Z">FunnelWeb V3.2 for Red Hat Linux (119K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_solaris.tar.Z">FunnelWeb V3.2 for Solaris (133K)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_aix.tar.Z">FunnelWeb V3.2 for AIX (166K)</A><BR>
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<P>FunnelWeb is provided under an open source GNU licence,
so if your platform is not listed above, you are welcome to
download the C source code and compile it on whatever
platform you have. You can find instructions on how to
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_source.hqx">FunnelWeb Source Code (Macintosh <SAMP>.hqx</SAMP> ~0.7M)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_source.zip">FunnelWeb Source Code (Wintel <SAMP>.zip</SAMP> ~0.6M)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_source.tar.Z">FunnelWeb Source Code (Unix <SAMP>.tar.Z</SAMP> ~0.7M)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_source.tar.gz">FunnelWeb Source Code (Unix <SAMP>.tar.gz</SAMP> ~0.3M)</A><BR>
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<P><BR><FONT SIZE="4"><STRONG>2. FTP The FunnelWeb Manuals</STRONG></FONT><BR>
<P>The documentation for FunnelWeb consists of this main
FunnelWeb web and three manuals, also in web form, which are
online. You can browse them in a new browser window by clicking
below:
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<A HREF="index.shtml"
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<A HREF="tutorial/index.html"
TARGET="funnelwebtutorial"
onClick="window.open('','funnelwebtutorial','location,status,menubar,scrollbars,resizable',false).focus(); return true;"
>FunnelWeb Tutorial Manual</A><BR>
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TARGET="funnelwebreference"
onClick="window.open('','funnelwebreference','location,status,menubar,scrollbars,resizable',false).focus(); return true;"
>FunnelWeb Reference Manual</A><BR>
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TARGET="funnelwebdeveloper"
onClick="window.open('','funnelwebdeveloper','location,status,menubar,scrollbars,resizable',false).focus(); return true;"
>FunnelWeb Developer Manual</A><BR>
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<P>An alternative is to download all the manuals as an archive file
and install them on your disk so that you can access them quickly, without
going through the internet.
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_manuals_d.hqx">FunnelWeb Manuals (Macintosh <SAMP>.hqx</SAMP> ~1.2M)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_manuals_d.zip">FunnelWeb Manuals (Wintel <SAMP>.zip</SAMP> ~0.8M)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_manuals_d.tar.Z">FunnelWeb Manuals (Unix <SAMP>.tar.Z</SAMP> ~0.8M)</A><BR>
<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/funnelweb_v320_manuals_d.tar.gz">FunnelWeb Manuals (Unix <SAMP>.tar.gz</SAMP> ~0.5M)</A><BR>
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<P><BR><FONT SIZE="4"><STRONG>3. Work Through The Tutorial</STRONG></FONT><BR>
<P>To get started with FunnelWeb, work through the tutorial
at the start of the
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<P>Once you've done that, you should try using FunnelWeb
on a small project to get used to it. Then, once you're
comfortable with FunnelWeb, try using it on a production
project.
<P>If you want to see a real-world example, there is a
complete package written using FunnelWeb at:
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/examples/except/" TARGET="_blank">ftp://ftp.ross.net/clients/ross/funnelweb/examples/except/</A>
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<P>The package provides Ada-like exceptions for the
C programming language. Among other things, the package
demonstrates how FunnelWeb can be used to assist in the
documentation of tricky code.
<P><BR><FONT SIZE="4"><STRONG>4. Subscribe To The FunnelWeb Mailing List</STRONG></FONT><BR>
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