Workplace Shell
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The Workplace Shell (WPS) is an object-oriented desktop shell used in IBM OS/2 Version 2.0 and later releases.
WPS is contructed on OS/2 over System Object Model (SOM) and Presentation Manager (PM). It is a set of objects that creates the desktop metaphor for OS/2's GUI.
Documentation
Files
Directory | Name | Comments |
---|---|---|
\OS2\DLL | OBJDATA.DLL | WPObjData Class Library |
PMVDDROP.DLL | Drag'n'drop-related WPS class | |
PMWP.DLL | PM Workplace Shell dynamic link library | |
PMWPMRI.DLL | PM Workplace Shell dynamic link library | |
PNP.DLL | WPS Hardware Management tool | |
PNPMRI.DLL | Plug and Play MRI | |
WCFGMRI.DLL | WIN-OS/2 Object MRI | |
WINCFG.DLL | Win-OS2 Object | |
WPCOMET.DLL | Workplace Shell Comet | |
WPCONFIG.DLL | Workplace Shell configuration dynamic link library | |
WPCONMRI.DLL | Workplace Shell configuration dynamic link library | |
WPDSERV.DLL | WPDServer Class Library | |
WPDSRVP.DLL | WPDServer DSOM routines | |
WPINET.DLL | Workplace Shell Internet Integration DLL | |
WPINTMRI.DLL | Workplace Shell Internet Integration MRI | |
WPINSTAL.DLL | Workplace Shell Install | |
WPPRINT.DLL | Workplace Shell printing dynamic link library | |
WPPRTMRI.DLL | Workplace Shell printable translation support | |
WPSTKMOU.DLL | Control panel objects DLL | |
WPSTKMRI.DLL | Workplace Shell WPStkMou MRI | |
WPVIDSYS.DLL | WPVideoSystem Class Library | |
\OS2\ETC | WPDSERV.IR | |
WPSH.IR | ||
\OS2\HELP | WPHELP.HLP | Workplace Shell help file |
WPINDEX.HLP | Workplace Shell index help file | |
WPINET.HLP | ||
WPMSG.HLP | Workplace Shell message help file | |
\OS2\HELP\GLOSS | WPGLOSS.HLP | Workplace Shell glossary help file |
\OS2\SYSTEM | PMWP.MSG | PM Workplace Shell dynamic link error message |
PMWP.REP | PM Workplace |
Articles
Replacements
- xWorkplace improves and replaces some of the WPS Classes, but it is not a full replacement of WPS.