NAME¶
mixvm
—
the MIX virtual machine simulator
SYNOPSIS¶
mixvm |
[-d | --dump ]
[-e | --emacs ]
[-q | --noinit ]
[-r | --run ]
[-t | --time ]
[MIX_FILE] |
mixvm |
[-h | --help ]
[-u | --usage ]
[-v | --version ] |
DESCRIPTION¶
The mixvm
utility is a text-mode simulator for the MIX
virtual machine. The MIX is Donald Knuth's mythical computer, described in the
first volume of The Art of Computer Programming, which is programmed using
MIXAL, the MIX assembly language.
ENVIRONMENT¶
The operation of the mixvm
utility is not affected by
its environment.
EXIT STATUS¶
The mixvm
utility exits 0 on success,
and >0 if an error occurs.
EXAMPLES¶
Run the MIX virtual machine in interactive mode:
mixvm
Load a MIXAL program and run it in the MIX virtual machine:
mixvm -r hello.mix
STANDARDS¶
No standards documentation was harmed in the process of creating
mixvm
.
AUTHOR¶
The mixvm
utility was developed by Jose
A. Ortega Ruiz, Pieter E. J. Pareit,
Philip E. King, Michael Scholz
and Sergey Poznyakoff. This manual page was
written by Peter Pentchev
⟨roam@ringlet.net⟩ for the Debian Project.