BASH version of caQtDM starter

EXAMPLE_start_caQtDM.sh

+#!/bin/bash
+
+export EPICS_APP=/APSshare/epics/synApps_5_7/support/xxx-5-7-1
+export EPICS_APP_UI_DIR=${EPICS_APP}/xxxApp/op/ui
+
+
+#######################################
+# support function to simplify repetitive task,
+# used to build up displaty path of supported modules
+#
+# usage::
+#
+#    addModule ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE [SUBDIRECTORY]
+#
+# QTDMDP is temporary CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH
+# QTDMDP is internal to this script, no need to export.
+
+function addModule
+{
+    # $1 is a symbol defined in <synApps>/configure/RELEASE
+    # module_path is the path defined for that symbol in the RELEASE file
+    module='$'$1
+    module_path=`eval echo $module`
+    if [ "" != "${module}" ]; then
+      if [ "" == "${QTDMDP}" ]; then
+        QTDMDP=.
+      fi
+      QTDMDP=${QTDMDP}:${module_path}
+      if [ "" != "$2" ]; then
+        QTDMDP=${QTDMDP}/$2
+      fi
+    fi
+}
+
+#######################################
+# get environment variables for support modules 
+
+output=`perl -s $EPICS_APP/release.pl -form=bash  $EPICS_APP`
+eval $output
+
+#######################################
+# add support for modules defined by environment variables
+# modules are *appended* to the growing list of directories
+
+# ========  ================  ===========================
+# function  MODULE_VARIABLE   subdirectory with .ui files
+# ========  ================  ===========================
+addModule   EPICS_APP_UI_DIR
+addModule   ALIVE             ./aliveApp/op/ui
+addModule   AREA_DETECTOR     ./ADCore/ADApp/op/ui
+addModule   AREA_DETECTOR     ./ADCore/ADApp/op/ui/autoconvert
+addModule   ASYN	      ./opi/caqtdm
+addModule   AUTOSAVE	      ./asApp/op/ui
+addModule   BUSY	      ./busyApp/op/ui
+addModule   CALC	      ./calcApp/op/ui
+addModule   CAMAC	      ./camacApp/op/ui
+addModule   CAPUTRECORDER     ./caputRecorderApp/op/ui
+addModule   DAC128V	      ./dac128VApp/op/ui
+addModule   DELAYGEN	      ./delaygenApp/op/ui
+addModule   DEVIOCSTATS       ./op/ui
+addModule   DXP 	      ./dxpApp/op/ui
+addModule   IP  	      ./ipApp/op/ui
+addModule   IP330	      ./ip330App/op/ui
+addModule   IPUNIDIG	      ./ipUnidigApp/op/ui
+addModule   LOVE	      ./loveApp/op/ui
+addModule   MCA 	      ./mcaApp/op/ui
+addModule   MODBUS	      ./modbusApp/op/ui
+addModule   MOTOR	      ./motorApp/op/ui
+addModule   OPTICS	      ./opticsApp/op/ui
+addModule   QUADEM	      ./quadEMApp/op/ui
+addModule   SOFTGLUE	      ./softGlueApp/op/ui
+addModule   SSCAN	      ./sscanApp/op/ui
+addModule   STD 	      ./stdApp/op/ui
+addModule   VAC 	      ./vacApp/op/ui
+addModule   VME 	      ./vmeApp/op/ui
+# ========  ================  ===========================
+
+
+#######################################
+# optional: add support directories not associated with environment variables
+
+# QTDMDP=${QTDMDP}:/APSshare/uisys/sr/id
+
+
+#######################################
+# Define CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH
+# the .ui file directory list for caQtDM
+
+if [ "" == "${CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH}" ]; then
+  export CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH=${QTDMDP}
+else
+  # either: pre-pend to display path
+  export CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH=${QTDMDP}:${CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH}
+
+  # or: append to display path
+  #export CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH=${CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH}:${QTDMDP}
+fi
+
+
+#######################################
+# optional: support for PVs with large data sizes, such as areaDetector
+# This should agree with the environment variable set by the ioc
+# see 'putenv "EPICS_CA_MAX_ARRAY_BYTES=64008"' in iocBoot/ioc<target>/st.cmd
+
+if [ "" == "${EPICS_CA_MAX_ARRAY_BYTES}" ]; then
+  #export EPICS_CA_MAX_ARRAY_BYTES=64008
+  export EPICS_CA_MAX_ARRAY_BYTES=8000100
+fi
+
+#######################################
+# optional: execute caQtDM in this support's ui directory
+
+cd ${EPICS_APP_UI_DIR}
+
+
+#######################################
+# optional: override system default environment variables for Qt and Qwt
+# These override system defaults for Qt, Qwt
+# Because I'm using a local copy of Qt/Qwt, and not the system
+# copy, I need to set some environment variables
+
+#OVERRIDE_QT_BASE=/home/oxygen/MOONEY/Download/Qt
+#export QTDIR=${OVERRIDE_QT_BASE}/qt-4.8.4
+#export QT_PLUGIN_PATH=
+#export QT_PLUGIN_PATH=${QT_PLUGIN_PATH}:${OVERRIDE_QT_BASE}/qt-4.8.4/plugins
+#export QT_PLUGIN_PATH=${QT_PLUGIN_PATH}:${OVERRIDE_QT_BASE}/qwt-6.0/designer/plugins/designer
+
+
+#######################################
+# optional: other environment variables that may need local definitions
+# these are copied from caQtDM's source for startDM_Local
+
+#export QTCONTROLS_LIBS=`pwd`/caQtDM_Binaries
+#export QTBASE=${QTCONTROLS_LIBS}
+#export QT_PLUGIN_PATH=${QTBASE}
+#export CAQTDM_DISPLAY_PATH=`pwd`/caQtDM_Tests
+
+export MEDM_EXEC_LIST=
+# For drag-and-drop workaround at APS, need /APSshare/bin/xclip
+export PATH=${PATH}:/APSshare/bin
+export CAQTDM_EXEC_LIST='Probe;probe &P &:UI File;echo &A:PV Name(s);echo &P:Copy PV name; echo -n &P| xclip -i -sel clip:Paste PV name;caput &P `xclip -o -sel clip`'
+
+export START_PUTRECORDER=${EPICS_APP}/start_putrecorder
+export MACROS_PY=${EPICS_APP_UI_DIR}/../python/macros.py
+export EDITOR=nedit
+export QT_PLUGIN_PATH=/APSshare/caqtdm/plugins
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/APSshare/caqtdm/lib
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:/APSshare/epics/base-3.14.12.3/lib/linux-x86_64
+
+
+#######################################
+# optional: access to ioctim and bcdapc15
+
+#export EPICS_CA_ADDR_LIST="164.54.53.99 164.54.54.88"
+
+
+#######################################
+# start caQtDM
+#caQtDM -noMsg xxx.ui &
+caQtDM -style plastique -noMsg xxx.ui &
+
+
+########### SVN repository information ###################
+# $Date$
+# $Author$
+# $Revision$
+# $URL$
+# $Id$
+########### SVN repository information ###################