X-Git-Url: http://dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=cmd%2FCommands_en.hlp;h=2a7a7df72437ec4fb2c24725e226685c191726f7;hb=8825f74051743705b01f20db2127643f23edf476;hp=3098cc296418a545e0c0208b01cf4f8e90a44fa3;hpb=0c22d71289fdc4bdd22cfef0a131fe45faf09070;p=spider.git diff --git a/cmd/Commands_en.hlp b/cmd/Commands_en.hlp index 3098cc29..2a7a7df7 100644 --- a/cmd/Commands_en.hlp +++ b/cmd/Commands_en.hlp @@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ You can use any of the following things in this line:- info eg: iota or qsl by eg: G,M,2 origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone channel wx 1 filter WX announces dest eg: 6MUK,WDX (distros) @@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on. You can use any of the following things in this line:- call the callsign of the thingy - call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - call_itu - call_zone + call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + call_itu or: G,GM,GW + call_zone origin really the interface it came in on - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone some examples:- @@ -97,12 +97,12 @@ You can use any of the following things in this line:- call eg: G,PA,HB9 info eg: iota or qsl by - call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - call_itu - call_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone + call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + call_itu or: G,GM,GW + call_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone origin channel @@ -140,12 +140,12 @@ filter on the following fields:- by eg: G,M,2 origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone channel There are no examples because WCY Broadcasts only come from one place and @@ -168,12 +168,12 @@ filter on the following fields:- by eg: G,M,2 origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone channel for example @@ -207,6 +207,26 @@ This will send your announcement cluster wide Search the help database for (it isn't case sensitive), and print the names of all the commands that may be relevant. +=== 0^BLANK [] []^Print nn (default 1) blank lines (or strings) +In its basic form this command prints one or more blank lines. However if +you pass it a string it will replicate the string for the width of the +screen (default 80) and then print that one or more times, so: + + blank 2 + +prints two blank lines + + blank - + +prints a row of - characters once. + + blank abc + +prints 'abcabcabcabcabcabc....' + +This is really only of any use in a script file and you can print a maximum +of 9 lines. + === 0^BYE^Exit from the cluster This will disconnect you from the cluster @@ -231,7 +251,27 @@ which will arrange for them to be forward candidates again. Order is not important. -=== 0^CLEAR/SPOTS [1|all]^Clear a spot filter line +=== 0^CLEAR/ANNOUNCE [1|all]^Clear a announce filter line +This command allows you to clear (remove) a line in a annouce filter or to +remove the whole filter. + +see CLEAR/SPOTS for a more detailed explanation. + +=== 8^CLEAR/ANNOUNCE [input] [0-9|all]^Clear a announce filter line +A sysop can clear an input or normal output filter for a user or the +node_default or user_default. + +=== 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. + +see CLEAR/SPOTS for a more detailed explanation. + +=== 8^CLEAR/ROUTE [input] [0-9|all]^Clear a route filter line +A sysop can clear an input or normal output filter for a user or the +node_default or user_default. + +=== 0^CLEAR/SPOTS [0-9|all]^Clear a spot filter line This command allows you to clear (remove) a line in a spot filter or to remove the whole filter. @@ -254,14 +294,41 @@ If you do: the filter will be completely removed. +=== 8^CLEAR/SPOTS [input] [0-9|all]^Clear a spot filter line +A sysop can clear an input or normal output filter for a user or the +node_default or user_default. + +=== 0^CLEAR/WCY [1|all]^Clear a WCY filter line +This command allows you to clear (remove) a line in a WCY filter or to +remove the whole filter. + +see CLEAR/SPOTS for a more detailed explanation. + +=== 8^CLEAR/WCY [input] [0-9|all]^Clear a WCY filter line +A sysop can clear an input or normal output filter for a user or the +node_default or user_default. + +=== 0^CLEAR/WWV [1|all]^Clear a WWV filter line +This command allows you to clear (remove) a line in a WWV filter or to +remove the whole filter. + +see CLEAR/SPOTS for a more detailed explanation. + +=== 8^CLEAR/WWV [input] [0-9|all]^Clear a WWV filter line +A sysop can clear an input or normal output filter for a user or the +node_default or user_default. + === 5^CONNECT ^Start a connection to another DX Cluster Start a connection process that will culminate in a new connection to the DX cluster . This process creates a new 'client' process which will use the script in /spider/connect/ to effect the 'chat' exchange necessary to traverse the network(s) to logon to the cluster . -=== 9^DELELE/USER ...^Delete this user from the User Database +=== 9^DELETE/USER ...^Delete this user from the User Database This command will completely remove a one or more users from the database. + +There is NO SECOND CHANCE. + It goes without saying that you should use this command CAREFULLY! === 0^DBAVAIL^Show a list of all the Databases in the system @@ -559,6 +626,12 @@ To remove the filter in its entirty:- clear/spots all +There are similar CLEAR commands for the other filters:- + + clear/announce + clear/wcy + clear/wwv + ADVANCED USERS:- Once you are happy with the results you get, you may like to experiment. @@ -618,12 +691,29 @@ node>). Best of luck - you will need it. === 0^KILL [-^Delete a range of messages +=== 0^KILL from ^Delete messages FROM a callsign or pattern +=== 0^KILL to ^Delete messages TO a callsign or pattern +=== 5^KILL FULL [ [ eg: iota or qsl by eg: G,M,2 origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone channel wx 1 filter WX announces dest eg: 6MUK,WDX (distros) @@ -822,12 +912,12 @@ You can use any of the following things in this line:- call eg: G,PA,HB9 info eg: iota or qsl by - call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - call_itu - call_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone + call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + call_itu or: G,GM,GW + call_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone origin channel @@ -858,13 +948,13 @@ read this to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on. You can use any of the following things in this line:- call the callsign of the thingy - call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - call_itu - call_zone + call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + call_itu or: G,GM,GW + call_zone origin really the interface it came in on - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone some examples:- @@ -890,12 +980,12 @@ filter on the following fields:- by eg: G,M,2 origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone channel There are no examples because WCY Broadcasts only come from one place and @@ -917,12 +1007,12 @@ filter on the following fields:- by eg: G,M,2 origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone channel for example @@ -984,16 +1074,31 @@ SP is an alias for SEND PRIVATE === 0^SET/ANNOUNCE^Allow announce messages to come out on your terminal === 0^UNSET/ANNOUNCE^Stop announce messages coming out on your terminal +=== 0^SET/ANNTALK^Allow talk like announce messages on your terminal +=== 0^UNSET/ANNTALK^Stop talk like announce messages on your terminal +The announce system on legacy cluster nodes is used as a talk +substitute because the network is so poorly connected. If you: + + unset/anntalk + +you will suppress several of these announces, you may miss the odd +useful one as well, but you would probably miss them anyway in the +welter of useless ones. + + set/anntalk + +allows you to see them again. This is the default. + === 5^SET/ARCLUSTER [..]^Make the callsign an AR-Cluster node -=== 8^SET/BADDX ..^Stop words we do not wish to see in the callsign field -of a dx spot being propagated -=== 8^UNSET/BADDX ..^Allow a word to be seen again in a DX spot -Setting a word as 'baddx' will prevent spots with that word in the -callsign field of a DX spot from going any further. They will not be -displayed and they will not be sent onto other nodes. +=== 8^SET/BADDX ..^Stop callsigns in a dx spot being propagated +=== 8^UNSET/BADDX ..^Propagate a dx spot with this callsign again +Setting a word as 'baddx' will prevent spots with that word in the +'spotted' field (as in: DX 14001.1 FR0G)of a DX spot from going any +further. They will not be displayed and they will not be sent onto +other nodes. -The word must be wriiten in full, no wild cards are allowed eg:- +The word must be written in full, no wild cards are allowed eg:- set/baddx FORSALE VIDEO FR0G @@ -1039,6 +1144,23 @@ will allow spots from him again. Use with extreme care. This command may well be superceded by FILTERing. +=== 8^SET/BADWORD ..^Stop things with this word being propagated +=== 8^UNSET/BADWORD ..^Propagate things with this word again +Setting a word as a 'badword' will prevent things like spots, +announces or talks with this word in the the text part from going any +further. They will not be displayed and they will not be sent onto +other nodes. + +The word must be written in full, no wild cards are allowed eg:- + + set/badword annihilate annihilated annihilation + +will stop anything with these words in the text. + + unset/badword annihilated + +will allow text with this word again. + === 0^SET/BEEP^Add a beep to DX and other messages on your terminal === 0^UNSET/BEEP^Stop beeps for DX and other messages on your terminal @@ -1091,7 +1213,7 @@ to you will normally find their way there should you not be connected. eg:- SET/HOMENODE gb7djk -=== 8^SET/HOPS ann|spots|wwv|wcy ^Set hop count +=== 8^SET/HOPS ann|spots|route|wwv|wcy ^Set hop count Set the hop count for a particular type of broadcast for a node. This command allows you to set up special hop counts for a node @@ -1261,6 +1383,10 @@ for more information. Display all the bad spotter's callsigns in the system, see SET/BADSPOTTER for more information. +=== 1^SHOW/BADWORD^Show all the bad words in the system +Display all the bad words in the system, see SET/BADWORD +for more information. + === 0^SHOW/CONFIGURATION []^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. @@ -1371,7 +1497,7 @@ Show the HF DX spots breakdown by band for the last 31 days === 0^SHOW/HFTABLE^Show the HF DX Spotter Table for your country Show the HF DX Spotter table for your country for the last 31 days -=== 8^SHOW/HOPS [ann|spots|wcy|wwv]^Show the hop counts for a node +=== 8^SHOW/HOPS [ann|spots|route|wcy|wwv]^Show the hop counts for a node This command shows the hop counts set up for a node. You can specify which category you want to see. If you leave the category out then all the categories will be listed. @@ -1405,6 +1531,15 @@ For example:- SH/MOON SH/MOON 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/MOON -1 + +or in three days time:- + + SH/MOON +3 W9 + === 0^SHOW/MUF [][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 @@ -1471,6 +1606,21 @@ Gives you an estimate of the long path propagation characterics. It should be noted that the figures will probably not be very useful, nor terrible accurate, but it is included for completeness. +=== 0^SHOW/NEWCONFIGURATION []^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. + +This command produces essentially the same information as +SHOW/CONFIGURATION except that it shows all the duplication of +any routes that might be present It also uses a different format +which may not take up quite as much space if you don't have any +loops. + +BE WARNED: the list that is returned can be VERY long + +=== 0^SHOW/NEWCONFIGURATION/NODE^Show all the nodes connected locally +Show all the nodes connected to this node in the new format. + === 1^SHOW/NODE [ ...]^Show the type and version number of nodes Show the type and version (if connected) of the nodes specified on the command line. If no callsigns are specified then a sorted list of all @@ -1549,7 +1699,7 @@ that callsign is connected to the cluster. If no callsign is given then show the information for yourself. -=== 0^SHOW/SUN [|]^Show sun rise and set times +=== 0^SHOW/SUN [+/- days][|]^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. @@ -1566,6 +1716,15 @@ For example:- SH/SUN SH/SUN G1TLH K9CW ZS +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/SUN -1 + +or in three days time:- + + SH/SUN +3 W9 + === 0^SHOW/TIME [|]^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