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[spider.git] / cmd / Commands_en.hlp

diff --git a/cmd/Commands_en.hlp b/cmd/Commands_en.hlp
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--- a/cmd/Commands_en.hlp
+++ b/cmd/Commands_en.hlp
@@ -729,6 +729,19 @@ node>).
 
 Best of luck - you will need it.
   
+=== 9^DEMONSTRATE <call> <command>^Demonstrate a command to another user
+This command is provided so that sysops can demonstrate commands to 
+other users. It runs a command as though that user had typed it in and
+then sends the output to that user, together with the command that 
+caused it.
+
+  DEMO g7brn sh/dx iota oc209
+  DEMO g1tlh set/here
+
+Note that this command is similar to SPOOF and will have the same side
+effects. Commands are run at the privilege of the user which is being
+demonstrated to. 
+
 === 0^KILL <msgno> [<msgno..]^Delete a message from the local system
 === 0^KILL <from msgno>-<to msgno>^Delete a range of messages
 === 0^KILL from <regex>^Delete messages FROM a callsign or pattern
@@ -1292,8 +1305,10 @@ The call must be written in full, no wild cards are allowed eg:-
 
   set/badspotter VE2STN 
 
-will stop anything from VE2STN. If you want SSIDs as well then you must
-enter them specifically.
+will stop anything from VE2STN. This command will automatically
+stop spots from this user, regardless of whether or which SSID 
+he uses. DO NOT USE SSIDs in the callsign, just use the callsign
+as above or below.
 
   unset/badspotter VE2STN
 
@@ -1765,7 +1780,7 @@ This command outputs a short section of the system log.  On its own
 it will output a general logfile.  With the optional callsign it will
 show output from the log associated with that callsign.
 
-=== 0^SHOW/MOON [<prefix>|<callsign>]^Show Moon rise and set times
+=== 0^SHOW/MOON [ndays] [<prefix>|<callsign>]^Show Moon rise and set times
 Show the Moon rise and set times for a (list of) prefixes or callsigns, 
 together with the azimuth and elevation of the sun currently at those
 locations.
@@ -1774,8 +1789,7 @@ 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.
 
-In addition, it will show the gain or loss dB relative to the nominal 
-distance of 385,000Km due to the ellipsoidal nature of the orbit.
+In addition, it will show the illuminated fraction of the moons disk.
 
 If all else fails it will show the Moonrise and set times for the node
 that you are connected to. 
@@ -1794,6 +1808,11 @@ or in three days time:-
 
   SH/MOON +3 W9
 
+Upto 366 days can be checked both in the past and in the future.
+
+Please note that the rise and set times are given as the UT times of rise and 
+set on the requested UT day.
+
 === 0^SHOW/MUF <prefix> [<hours>][long]^Show the likely propagation to a prefix
 This command allow you to estimate the likelihood of you contacting
 a station with the prefix you have specified. The output assumes a modest
@@ -1955,7 +1974,7 @@ that callsign is connected to the cluster.
 
 If no callsign is given then show the information for yourself.
 
-=== 0^SHOW/SUN [+/- days][<prefix>|<callsign>]^Show sun rise and set times
+=== 0^SHOW/SUN [ndays] [<prefix>|<callsign>]^Show sun rise and set times
 Show the sun rise and set times for a (list of) prefixes or callsigns, 
 together with the azimuth and elevation of the sun currently at those
 locations.
@@ -1981,6 +2000,11 @@ or in three days time:-
 
   SH/SUN +3 W9
 
+Upto 366 days can be checked both in the past and in the future.
+
+Please note that the rise and set times are given as the UT times of rise 
+and set on the requested UT day.
+
 === 0^SHOW/TIME [<prefix>|<callsign>]^Show the local time 
 If no prefixes or callsigns are given then this command returns the local
 time and UTC as the computer has it right now. If you give some prefixes