# if the command ends in a - then that line isn't printed, but any
# subsequent lines are
#
+# $Id$
+#
# Comment lines are indented before printing
#
=== 0^ACCEPT^Set a filter to accept something
Use with extreme care. This command may well be superceded by FILTERing.
+This command will also stop TALK and ANNOUNCE/FULL from any user marked
+as a BADSPOTTER.
+
=== 8^SET/BADWORD <word>..^Stop things with this word being propagated
=== 8^UNSET/BADWORD <word>..^Propagate things with this word again
Setting a word as a 'badword' will prevent things like spots,
then this command will set your QRA locator for you. For example:-
SET/LOCATION 52 22 N 0 57 E
-=== 0^SET/LOGININFO^Inform when a station logs in locally
-=== 0^UNSET/LOGININFO^Inform when a station logs out locally
+=== 0^SET/LOGININFO^Inform when a station logs in/out locally
+=== 0^UNSET/LOGININFO^No longer inform when a station logs in/out locally
=== 9^SET/LOCKOUT <call>^Stop a callsign connecting to the cluster
=== 9^UNSET/LOCKOUT <call>^Allow a callsign to connect to the cluster
=== 0^SET/PROMPT <string>^Set your prompt to <string>
=== 0^UNSET/PROMPT^Set your prompt back to default
-This command will set your user prompt to exactly the string that you
+This command will set your user prompt to the string that you
say. The point of this command to enable a user to interface to programs
that are looking for a specific prompt (or else you just want a different
-fixed prompt).
+prompt).
SET/PROMPT clx >
-UNSET/PROMPT will undo the SET/PROMPT command and set you prompt back to
-normal.
+There are some substitutions that can be added to the prompt:
-=== 5^SET/SPIDER <call> [<call>..]^Make the callsign an DXSpider node
-Tell the system that the call(s) are to be treated as DXSpider node and
-fed new style DX Protocol rather normal user commands.
+ %C - callsign [which will have ( and ) around it if not here]
+ %D - date
+ %T - time
+ %M - cluster 'mycall'
+
+The standard prompt is defined as:
+
+ SET/PROMPT %C de %M %D %T dxspider >
+
+UNSET/PROMPT will undo the SET/PROMPT command and set your prompt back to
+normal.
=== 9^SET/SYS_QRA <locator>^Set your cluster QRA Grid locator
=== 0^SET/QRA <locator>^Set your QRA Grid locator
The only exception to this is that a non-registered user can TALK or
SEND messages to the sysop.
-
+
+=== 6^SET/STARTUP <call>^Create a user startup script
+=== 0^SET/STARTUP^Create your own startup script
+Create a startup script of DXSpider commands which will be executed
+everytime that you login into this node. You can only input the whole
+script afresh, it is not possible to 'edit' it. Inputting a new script is
+just like typing in a message using SEND. To finish inputting type: /EX
+on a newline, to abandon the script type: /ABORT.
+
+You may find the (curiously named) command BLANK useful to break
+up the output. If you simply want a blank line, it is easier to
+input one or more spaces and press the <return> key.
+
+See UNSET/STARTUP to remove a script.
+
+=== 6^UNSET/STARTUP <call>^Remove a user startup script
+=== 0^UNSET/STARTUP^Remove your own startup script
+You can remove your startup script with UNSET/STARTUP.
+
+=== 5^SET/SPIDER <call> [<call>..]^Make the callsign an DXSpider node
+Tell the system that the call(s) are to be treated as DXSpider node and
+fed new style DX Protocol rather normal user commands.
+
=== 0^SET/TALK^Allow TALK messages to come out on your terminal
=== 0^UNSET/TALK^Stop TALK messages coming out on your terminal
You can also use this with the 'by' keyword so
eg by W dxcc
- real or rt Format the output the same as for real time spots. The
+ real or rt - Format the output the same as for real time spots. The
formats are deliberately different (so you can tell
one sort from the other). This is useful for some
logging programs that can't cope with normal sh/dx
output. An alias of SHOW/FDX is available.
- filter Filter the spots, before output, with the user's
+ filter - Filter the spots, before output, with the user's
spot filter. An alias of SHOW/MYDX is available.
+ zone <zones> - look for spots in the cq zone (or zones) specified.
+ zones are numbers separated by commas.
+
+ by_zone <zones> - look for spots spotted by people in the cq zone
+ specified.
+
+ itu <itus> - look for spots in the itu zone (or zones) specified
+ itu zones are numbers separated by commas.
+
+ by_itu <itus> - look for spots spotted by people in the itu zone
+ specified.
+
+ state <list> - look for spots in the US state (or states) specified
+ The list is two letter state codes separated by commas.
+
+ by_state <list> - look for spots spotted by people in the US state
+ specified.
+
e.g.
SH/DX 9m0
SH/DX qra jn86
SH/DX dxcc oq2
SH/DX dxcc oq2 by w dxcc
+ SH/DX zone 4,5,6
+ SH/DX by_zone 4,5,6
+ SH/DX state in,oh
+ SH/DX by_state in,oh
=== 0^SHOW/DXCC <prefix>^Interrogate the spot database by country
This command takes the <prefix> (which can be a full or partial
Show the contents of all the filters that are set. This command displays
all the filters set - for all the various categories.
+=== 0^SHOW/GRAYLINE [ndays] [<prefix>|<callsign>]^Show Civil dawn/dusk times
+This command is very similar to SHOW/SUN except that it shows the
+start and end of "Official" or "Civil" Dawn and Dusk. This is defined
+as when the Sun is 6 degrees below the horizon.
+
+If you don't specify any prefixes or callsigns, it will show the
+times for your QTH (assuming you have set it with either SET/LOCATION
+or SET/QRA), together with the current azimuth and elevation.
+
+If all else fails it will show the civil dawn and dusk times for
+the node that you are connected to.
+
+For example:-
+
+ SH/GRAYLINE
+ SH/GRAYLINE G1TLH W5UN
+
+You can also use this command to see into the past or the future, so
+if you want to see yesterday's times then do:-
+
+ SH/GRAYLINE -1
+
+or in three days time:-
+
+ SH/GRAYLINE +3 W9
+
+Upto 366 days can be checked both in the past and in the future.
+
+Please note that the times are given as the UT times of the requested
+UT day.
+
=== 0^SHOW/HFSTATS [days] [date]^Show the HF DX Statistics
Show the HF DX spots breakdown by band for the last <days> no of days
(default is 31), starting from a <date> (default: today).
This command, together with ACCEPT/SPOT or REJECT/SPOT, will allow
you to customise the spots that you receive.
-So if you have said: ACC/SPOT freq on hf
+So if you have said: ACC/SPOT on hf
Doing a SHOW/MYDX will now only, ever, show HF spots. All the other
options on SH/DX can still be used.
SH/SAT AO-10
SH/SAT FENGYUN1 12 2
+=== 6^SHOW/STARTUP <call>^View a user startup script
+=== 0^SHOW/STARTUP^View your own startup script
+View the contents of a startup script created with SET/STARTUP.
+
=== 6^SHOW/STATION ALL [<regex>]^Show list of users in the system
=== 0^SHOW/STATION [<callsign> ..]^Show information about a callsign
Show the information known about a callsign and whether (and where)
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