From e9ed4c81c3a4286ec5b32344a844a49ae18af8ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: g0vgs Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 07:34:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Minor alterations to admin and user manuals. Add revision numbers --- html/usermanual-11.html | 3 - html/usermanual.html | 2 +- sgml/usermanual.sgml | 6 +- txt/usermanual.txt | 212 ++++++++++++++-------------------------- 4 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 148 deletions(-) diff --git a/html/usermanual-11.html b/html/usermanual-11.html index 6d18e963..d920cd0f 100644 --- a/html/usermanual-11.html +++ b/html/usermanual-11.html @@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ back in again. What is wrong? will not let you reconnect using the same call to prevent loops. Try logging on again adding an ssid to your callsign as DXSpider treats G0YLM and G0YLM-1 as different users. -

Q.I notice that all the commands are shown in lower case in -the main section of this manual, but in upper case in the "DXSpider -Command Reference" section. Why is that?

Q.How do I know if I have got the latest version of this user manual?

A.The latest and greatest will always be on the Website. It will diff --git a/html/usermanual.html b/html/usermanual.html index d06b1692..c1d0bf46 100644 --- a/html/usermanual.html +++ b/html/usermanual.html @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Contents

The DXSpider User Manual

-

Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com)

Version 1.0, March 2001 +

Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com)

Version 1.0 (Revision 3), March 2001

A complete reference for users of the DXSpider DXCluster program.
diff --git a/sgml/usermanual.sgml b/sgml/usermanual.sgml index ef3cfc5f..07d965e1 100644 --- a/sgml/usermanual.sgml +++ b/sgml/usermanual.sgml @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The DXSpider User Manual <author>Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com) -<date>Version 1.0, March 2001 +<date>Version 1.0 (Revision 3), March 2001 <abstract> A complete reference for users of the DXSpider DXCluster program. </abstract> @@ -1005,10 +1005,6 @@ will not let you reconnect using the same call to prevent loops. Try logging on again adding an ssid to your callsign as DXSpider treats G0YLM and G0YLM-1 as different users. -<bf/Q./I notice that all the commands are shown in lower case in -the main section of this manual, but in upper case in the "DXSpider -Command Reference" section. Why is that? - <bf/Q./How do I know if I have got the latest version of this user manual? diff --git a/txt/usermanual.txt b/txt/usermanual.txt index 02378305..5af5f89a 100644 --- a/txt/usermanual.txt +++ b/txt/usermanual.txt @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ The DXSpider User Manual Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com) - Version 1.0, March 2001 + Version 1.0 (Revision 3), March 2001 A complete reference for users of the DXSpider DXCluster program. ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -1334,10 +1334,6 @@ again adding an ssid to your callsign as DXSpider treats G0YLM and G0YLM-1 as different users. - QQ..I notice that all the commands are shown in lower case in the main - section of this manual, but in upper case in the "DXSpider Command - Reference" section. Why is that? - QQ..How do I know if I have got the latest version of this user manual? AA..The latest and greatest will always be on the Website. It will also @@ -1383,14 +1379,14 @@ - some examples:- - acc/ann dest 6MUK - acc/ann 2 by_zone 14,15,16 - (this could be all on one line: acc/ann dest 6MUK or by_zone 14,15,16) + + acc/ann dest 6MUK + acc/ann 2 by_zone 14,15,16 + (this could be all on one line: acc/ann dest 6MUK or by_zone 14,15,16) @@ -1450,6 +1446,7 @@ + For frequencies, you can use any of the band names defined in SHOW/BANDS and you can use a subband name like: cw, rtty, data, ssb - thus: hf/ssb. You can also just have a simple range like: 0/30000 - @@ -1519,8 +1516,6 @@ It is unlikely that you will want to do this, but if you do then you can filter on the following fields:- - - by <prefixes> eg: G,M,2 origin <prefixes> origin_dxcc <numbers> eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) @@ -1581,10 +1576,12 @@ bbyyee Exit from the cluster - This will disconnect you from the cluster + + + 1122..99.. cclleeaarr//ssppoottss cclleeaarr//ssppoottss [[11||aallll]] Clear a spot filter line @@ -1647,14 +1644,10 @@ ddbbsshhooww <<ddbbnnaammee>> <<kkeeyy>> Display an entry, if it exists, in a database - This is the generic user interface to the database to the database system. It is expected that the sysop will add an entry to the local Aliases file so that users can use the more familiar AK1A style of enquiry such as: - - - SH/BUCK G1TLH @@ -1721,9 +1714,6 @@ This is how you send a DX Spot to other users. You can, in fact, now enter the <freq> and the <call> either way round. - - - DX FR0G 144.600 DX 144.600 FR0G DX 144600 FR0G @@ -1777,9 +1767,6 @@ the sysop). - - - 1122..1166.. lliinnkkss lliinnkkss Show which nodes are physically connected @@ -1793,8 +1780,6 @@ rreeaadd Read the next unread personal message addressed to you rreeaadd <<mmssggnnoo>> Read the specified message - - You can read any messages that are sent as 'non-personal' and also any message either sent by or sent to your callsign. @@ -1846,6 +1831,9 @@ rej/ann all + + + but this probably for advanced users... @@ -1910,8 +1898,6 @@ but this probably for advanced users... - - 1122..2200.. rreejjeecctt//wwccyy rreejjeecctt//wwccyy [[00--99]] <<ppaatttteerrnn>> Set a reject WCY filter @@ -1922,15 +1908,19 @@ - by <prefixes> eg: G,M,2 - origin <prefixes> - origin_dxcc <numbers> eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu <numbers> - origin_zone <numbers> - by_dxcc <numbers> - by_itu <numbers> - by_zone <numbers> - channel <prefixes> + + + + + by <prefixes> eg: G,M,2 + origin <prefixes> + origin_dxcc <numbers> eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu <numbers> + origin_zone <numbers> + by_dxcc <numbers> + by_itu <numbers> + by_zone <numbers> + channel <prefixes> @@ -1978,6 +1968,7 @@ is probably the only useful thing to do (which will only show WWV broadcasts by stations in the US). + See HELP FILTER for information. @@ -2044,6 +2035,7 @@ sseett//aannnnoouunnccee Allow announce messages + Allow announce messages to arrive at your terminal. @@ -2110,6 +2102,8 @@ sent to you will normally find their way there should you not be connected. eg:- + + SET/HOMENODE gb7djk @@ -2176,12 +2170,12 @@ Setting it explicitly to 0 will disable paging. + SET/PAGE 30 SET/PAGE 0 - The setting is stored in your user profile. @@ -2242,11 +2236,12 @@ Allow WWV information to be seen at your console. You can switch off WWV messages with the _u_n_s_e_t_/_w_w_v command. + + 1122..4422.. sseett//wwxx sseett//wwxx Allow WX messages to be seen at your console - Allow WX information to be seen at your console. You can switch off WX messages with the _u_n_s_e_t_/_w_x command. @@ -2279,68 +2274,40 @@ + on <band> - eg 160m 20m 2m 23cm 6mm + on <region> - eg hf vhf uhf shf (see SHOW/BANDS) + <number> - the number of spots you want + <from>-<to> - <from> spot no <to> spot no in + the selected list + <prefix> - for a spotted callsign beginning with <prefix> + *<suffix> - for a spotted callsign ending in <suffix> + *<string>* - for a spotted callsign containing <string> + day <number> - starting <number> days ago + day <from>-<to> - <from> days <to> days ago + info <text> - any spots containing <text> in the info or remarks + by <call> - any spots spotted by <call> (spotter <call> + is the same). + qsl - this automatically looks for any qsl info on the call + held in the spot database. + iota [<iota>] - If the iota island number is missing it will + look for the string iota and anything which looks like + an iota island number. If you specify then it will look + for that island. + qra [<locator>] - this will look for the specific locator if + you specify one or else anything that looks like a locator. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - on <band> - eg 160m 20m 2m 23cm 6mm - on <region> - eg hf vhf uhf shf (see SHOW/BANDS) - - <number> - the number of spots you want - <from>-<to> - <from> spot no <to> spot no in - the selected list - - <prefix> - for a spotted callsign beginning with <prefix> - *<suffix> - for a spotted callsign ending in <suffix> - *<string>* - for a spotted callsign containing <string> - - day <number> - starting <number> days ago - day <from>-<to> - <from> days <to> days ago - - info <text> - any spots containing <text> in the info or remarks - - by <call> - any spots spotted by <call> (spotter <call> - is the same). - - qsl - this automatically looks for any qsl info on the call - held in the spot database. - - iota [<iota>] - If the iota island number is missing it will - look for the string iota and anything which looks like - an iota island number. If you specify then it will look - for that island. - - qra [<locator>] - this will look for the specific locator if - you specify one or else anything that looks like a locator. - - - - e.g. @@ -2372,10 +2339,8 @@ - - - SH/DXCC G - SH/DXCC W on 20m info iota + SH/DXCC G + SH/DXCC W on 20m info iota @@ -2409,7 +2374,6 @@ - See also TYPE - to see the contents of a file. @@ -2440,6 +2404,7 @@ If all else fails it will show the Moonrise and set times for the node that you are connected to. + For example:- @@ -2475,7 +2440,6 @@ with a claimed RMS error of 3.8 MHz, but much smaller and less complex than the programs used by major shortwave broadcasting organizations, such as the Voice of America. - The command will display some header information detailing its assumptions, together with the locations, latitude and longitudes and bearings. It will then show UTC (UT), local time at the other end @@ -2505,15 +2469,14 @@ - - RxSens: -123 dBM SFI: 159 R: 193 Month: 10 Day: 21 - Power : 20 dBW Distance: 6283 km Delay: 22.4 ms - Location Lat / Long Azim - East Dereham, Norfolk 52 41 N 0 57 E 47 - United-States-W 43 0 N 87 54 W 299 - UT LT MUF Zen 1.8 3.5 7.0 10.1 14.0 18.1 21.0 24.9 28.0 50.0 - 18 23 11.5 -35 mS0+ mS2 S3 - 19 0 11.2 -41 mS0+ mS2 S3 + RxSens: -123 dBM SFI: 159 R: 193 Month: 10 Day: 21 + Power : 20 dBW Distance: 6283 km Delay: 22.4 ms + Location Lat / Long Azim + East Dereham, Norfolk 52 41 N 0 57 E 47 + United-States-W 43 0 N 87 54 W 299 + UT LT MUF Zen 1.8 3.5 7.0 10.1 14.0 18.1 21.0 24.9 28.0 50.0 + 18 23 11.5 -35 mS0+ mS2 S3 + 19 0 11.2 -41 mS0+ mS2 S3 @@ -2572,8 +2535,8 @@ - SH/QRA IO92QL - SH/QRA JN06 IN73 + SH/QRA IO92QL + SH/QRA JN06 IN73 @@ -2609,7 +2572,6 @@ sshhooww//rroouuttee <<ccaallllssiiggnn>> Show the route to <callsign> - This command allows you to see to which node the callsigns specified are connected. It is a sort of inverse sh/config. @@ -2674,8 +2636,10 @@ - SH/SUN - SH/SUN G1TLH K9CW ZS + + + SH/SUN + SH/SUN G1TLH K9CW ZS @@ -2702,8 +2666,6 @@ system - - 1122..5588.. sshhooww//wwwwvv sshhooww//wwwwvv Show the last 10 WWV broadcasts @@ -2742,8 +2704,6 @@ you type:- - - aa2bbbb0ccc5ddd7xxx3n or 2 0 5 7 3 or 20573 @@ -2807,6 +2767,9 @@ + + + 1122..6611.. ttyyppee ttyyppee <<ffiilleeaarreeaa>>//<<nnaammee>> Look at a file in one of the fileareas @@ -2864,35 +2827,6 @@ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 2.34.1