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A sysop can clear an input or normal output filter for a user or the
node_default or user_default.
+=== 6^CLEAR/DUPEFILE^Clear out the dupefile completely
+The system maintains a list of duplicate announces and spots (amongst many
+other things). Sometimes this file gets corrupted during operation
+(although not very often). This command will remove the file and start
+again from scratch.
+
+Try this if you get several duplicate DX Spots, one after another.
+
+Please ONLY use this command if you have a problem. And then only once.
+If it does not cure your problem, then repeating the command won't help.
+Get onto the dxspider-support list and let us try to help.
+
+If you use this command frequently then you will cause other people, as
+well as yourself, a lot of problems with duplicates.
+
=== 0^CLEAR/ROUTE [1|all]^Clear a route filter line
This command allows you to clear (remove) a line in a route filter or to
remove the whole filter.
Display all the bad words in the system, see SET/BADWORD
for more information.
+=== 0^SHOW/BANDS [band|region names]^Show the list of bands and regions
+Display the bands and regions (collections of bands) known to
+the system. If you supply band or region names to SHOW/BANDS,
+the command will display just those bands or regions, e.g.:
+
+ sh/band
+ sh/band 2m hf
+
=== 0^SHOW/BUDDY^Show your list of buddies
See SET/BUDDY for more information about buddies.
all groups. If you use a group name then it will show only chat for
that group.
-=== 9^SHOW/CMD_CACHE^Show the real source path of commands
+=== 9^SHOW/CMD_CACHE [pattern]^Show the real source path of commands
It is possible in DXSpider to define local versions of commands.
Sometimes one forgets that one has these. This command will show you
the source path where the node is getting each one of its commands.
delete it, run LOAD/CMD_CACHE to clear out the command cache and
try again. You will now be using the standard version.
+If you are looking for information on a specific command then
+just add a string, eg:
+
+ sh/cmd dx
+
+might give you:
+
+ Command Path
+ set/dxgrid /spider/cmd/set/dxgrid.pl
+ sh/dx /spider/cmd/show/dx.pl
+
=== 0^SHOW/CONFIGURATION [<node>]^Show all the nodes and users visible
This command allows you to see all the users that can be seen
and the nodes to which they are connected.