.fi
Line 2 shows \*(PU state percentages based on the interval since the
-last refresh. Where two labels are shown below, those for more recent
-kernel versions are shown first.
+last refresh.
+
+As a default, percentages for these individual categories are displayed.
+Where two labels are shown below, those for more recent kernel versions
+are shown first.
.nf
\fBus\fR,\fB user\fR : time running un-niced user processes
\fBsy\fR,\fB system\fR : time running kernel processes
\fBst\fR : time stolen from this vm by the hypervisor
.fi
+In the alternate cpu states display modes, an abbreviated summary is shown
+consisting of \fBUser\fR (`us' and `ni' above) / \fBSystem\fR (`sy' above)
+percentages followed by a visual graph of those representations.
+\*(XT 4b. SUMMARY AREA Commands and the `t' command for additional information
+on that special 4-way toggle.
+
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.SS 2c. MEMORY Usage
.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------------
through exbibytes (EiB) depending on the scaling factor enforced
with the `E' \*(CI.
-Line 1 reflects \*(MP, classified as:
+As a default, Line 1 reflects \*(MP, classified as:
.nf
total, used, free and buffers
.fi
total, used, free and cached (which is \*(MP)
.fi
+In the alternate memory display modes, two abbreviated summary lines
+are shown consisting of percentage used and total available followed
+by a visual graph.
+In the case of \*(MP, the percentage includes the sum of `used', `buffers'
+and `cached' memory noted above.
+The graph itself is divided between `used' then `buffers' and `cached' combined.
+\*(XT 4b. SUMMARY AREA Commands and the `m' command for additional information
+on that special 4-way toggle.
+
This table may help in interpreting the scaled values displayed:
.nf
KiB = kibibyte = 1024 bytes
This portion of the \*(SA is also influenced by the `H' \*(CI toggle,
as reflected in the total label which shows either Tasks or Threads.
+This command serves as a 4-way toggle, cycling through these modes:
+.nf
+ 1. detailed percentages by category (default)
+ 2. abbreviated user/system percentages + bar graph
+ 3. abbreviated user/system percentages + block graph
+ 4. turn off task and cpu states display
+.fi
+
.TP 7
\ \ \ \fBm\fR\ \ :\fIMemory/Swap-Usage\fR toggle \fR
This command affects the two \*(SA lines dealing with physical
and virtual memory.
+This command serves as a 4-way toggle, cycling through these modes:
+.nf
+ 1. detailed percentages by memory type (default)
+ 2. abbreviated % used/total available + bar graph
+ 3. abbreviated % used/total available + block graph
+ 4. turn off memory display
+.fi
+
.TP 7
\ \ \ \fB1\fR\ \ :\fISingle/Separate-Cpu-States\fR toggle \fR
This command affects how the `t' command's Cpu States portion is shown.
per ea # line a: winname,fieldscur
window # line b: winflags,sortindx,maxtasks
" # line c: summclr,msgsclr,headclr,taskclr
- global # line 15: width, memory scaling & zeroes overrides
+ global # line 15: additional miscellaneous settings
" # any remaining lines are devoted to the
" # generalized inspect provisions
" # discussed below