Intermec CK1 Serial Dock, User Manual

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Chapter 3 — Developing and Using Applications
46 CK1 Handheld Computer User’s Manual
Useful Vi Editor Commands
Command Description
x Deletes the character the cursor is under.
: Goes back to Command mode.
wq In Command mode, saves and quits.
i Allows you to insert text before the cursor until you press Esc .
a Allows you to insert text after the cursor until you press Esc .
l Allows you to insert text at the beginning of the current line
until you press
Esc .
Automatically Running an Application on the CK1
If you want your application to automatically run when you
turn on the CK1, you need to add the application to the
.icondata.ini file on the CK1.
Note: Only one application can automatically start when you
turn on the CK1.
To configure the CK1 to automatically run an application
1
Load your application on the CK1. For help, see the previous
section, “Loading Applications and Files on the CK1.”
2 Transfer .icondata.ini file from /home/data on the CK1 to
the PC. For help, see “Transferring Files From the CK1 to a
PC” on page 102.
3
In a text editor such as Notepad, open the .icondata.ini file
and add
:-l
after the application data.
The following example shows the text in .icondata.ini for the
MCL demo application with
:-l
added to make the MCL
demo application automatically run.
[MCL]
setting=0:1:2:-l,btime,NULL,MCL,
″
/home/MCL
″
,
″
MCL
″
4 To strip the end of line (EOL) character from the
.icondata.ini file. load the .incondata.ini file on the CK1
/home/data using text mode. For help, see the previous
section, “Loading Applications and Files on the CK1.”