From 5e793422198d4223a03164787cacbfb6cf9575fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Johnson Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 15:37:57 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update and unify README.md --- README.md | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 48760d6..bcba289 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ # pvAccessCPP -**pvAccess** is a network communications protocol designed for distributed control systems, and is a component of the EPICS software toolkit. -It is designed to transport serialized data formatted as **pvData** data structures. - -The pvAccessCPP module which contains the C++ implementation of pvAccess. -The pvDataCPP module implements pvData structures as C++ class objects. +**pvAccess** is a network communications protocol designed for distributed control systems. It is designed to transport serialized data formatted as **pvData** data structures. +The pvAccessCPP module is a part of the EPICS software toolkit that contains the C++ implementation of pvAccess. ## Links -- General iformation about EPICS can be found at the +- General information about EPICS can be found at the [EPICS Controls website](https://epics-controls.org). - API documentation for this module can be found on its [Github Pages website](https://epics-base.github.io/pvAccessCPP/) + +## Building + +This module is included as a submodule of a full EPICS 7 release and will be compiled during builds of that software.