Getting Started Examples
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File readme.txt (BCL)                                 July 2008

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C and Java versions of the examples in this directory are
provided with the BCL examples, in the subdirectories
examples/bcl/[C|Java]/UGExpl of the standard Xpress distribution.

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The directory "BCL" contains the examples discussed in the part
"Getting Started with BCL" of "Getting Started with Xpress":


Chapter 10 "Inputting and Solving a Linear Programming problem"
* foliolp.C: modeling and solving a small LP problem
* folioinit.C: performing explicit initialization
* foliodata.C (data file: foliocpplp.dat): data input from file

Chapter 11 "Mixed Integer Programming"
* foliomip1.C: modeling and solving a small MIP problem (binary variables)
* foliomip2.C: modeling and solving a small MIP problem (semi-continuous
                 variables)

Chapter 12 "Quadratic Programming"
* folioqp.C (data file: foliocppqp.dat): modeling and solving a QP and 
                                           a MIQP problem
* folioqc.C (data file: foliocppqp.dat): modeling and solving a QCQP 

Chapter 13 "Heuristics"
* folioheur.C: heuristic solution of a MIP problem

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To run these examples with the provided makefile, the environment variable 
XPRESSDIR must be set to the installation directory of Xpress.

