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Basic

Basic graphical interface

• Author: G. Hobbs
• Version: 1.0
• Summary: plots a P-Pdot diagram with the pular position indicated and calculates simple parameters such as the pulsar's characteristic age
• Requires: pgplot
• Usage

 tempo2 -gr basic -f mypar.par mypar.tim

Command line arguments

 -term x

sets the pgplot terminal to 'x'.

Available key-strokes

 q       quit
 g       change graphics device
 h       help
 l       list pulsar names, periods and period derivatives in the currently selected region
 d       set a declination range for selecting pulsars to display
 u       unzoom
 z       zoom into a region of the diagram using the mouse
 c       runs 'psrcat' with the current pulsar name

Example usage