Target node descriptions may also be typed directly into the process specification area. The local node is specified as h . The origin node from which the machine was booted, if not local, can be specified as o . All usable nodes are specified as N . Identifiers can be written in decimal or hexadecimal notation.
Options remain in effect until changed.
More information on a process's state can be obtained by clicking the left mouse button within the process hexagon. This will pop up a focus window. The upper area of the focus window is the process area and displays the current state of the process. The lower area is the message area and displays information on the process's message queue. The focus window banner contains a tack button which can be clicked to dismiss the window and a label containing the process's identity along with the program name.