
NAME
     nd     - Time Petri net net editor and Graphic interface for
     toolbox

     Part of Tina Toolbox for analysis of  Petri  nets  and  Time
     Petri nets (see also tina, struct, ktzio).


SYNOPSIS
     nd [-help] [-ag | -at | -ng | -nt] [file]


DESCRIPTION
     nd (netDraw)  embeds editors for graphic  and   textual  net
     descriptions  and   automata   descriptions.  Also  provides
     graphical interfaces  for tools  tina  and   struct  (buttom
     "tools")  when  editing   a net.  Produces files in .net  or
     .ndr format (for nets) readable  fy tina and struct,  or  in
     .aut   or  .adr  format (for automata),  may import descrip-
     tions in pnml  (with  or  without  graphics),   tpn  (tina's
     script language), or ktz (for automata).


OPTIONS
     -help Recalls options.

     -ag | -at | -ng | -nt

          Selection  of initial  editing mode   if  no   file  is
          loaded.   With  -ag (resp. -at), edits an automaton  in
          graphic (resp. textual) form. With  -ng  (resp.   -nt),
          edits   a  Time  Petri  net in graphic  (resp. textual)
          form.

          The editing mode of nd is determined by :
          - its default value (-ng),
          - superseded by the value saved in the setup file, if any,
          - superseded by the command line argument, if any,
          - superseded  by the  mode determined from  the contents
          of the file loaded, if any.

     file  The file  being loaded, if it  exist (it must   be  in
          one  of  the above formats), or a filename in which the
          item being edited is saved.

     Default options :

          nd -ng buffer.ndr


FILES
     File nets/FORMATS  specifies syntax of  .net and  .ndr   net
     description files, and of .aut and .adr automata description
     files.


EXAMPLES
     nd
     nd example.ndr
     nd example.aut
     nd -ag


SEE ALSO
     tina, struct, ktzio


AUTHORS
     Bernard       Berthomieu,       LAAS/CNRS,        2000-2005,
     Bernard.Berthomieu@laas.fr.

