... To prevent the shell from expanding an argument containing several special characters: $ sed -e 1,$s/V[0-9].*: //p /etc/motd sed: command garbled: 1,/V[0-9].*: $ sed -e '1,$s/V[0-9].*: //p' /etc/motd DYNIX/ptx(R) Tue Feb 25 12:04:15 GMT 1993 . ... To prevent the shell from expanding special characters but allow command substitution: echo 'My working directory is `pwd`' My working directory is`pwd` echo "My working directory is `pwd`" My working directory is /home/jane/docs . ...

The File System . ... Files are identified to the system using a unique identifier called the file specification , which can include disk and directory names as well as node names for accessing files across the network. On VMS systems, file names are usually thought of as having three parts *1 : the filename , the file type , and the version number . ... The full file specification, with node name, device, directory, file name, file type, and version being specified is shown in Figure 3.1 . ...

OptInt PmWiki . ... Edit Page | ... MROI Delay Line Design Contract . ... Access Keys . ... Note that this AKey+x access key only works this way on this page, because it is simply a shortcut for accessing the link that exists only on this page. The list of access key assignments in default PmWiki installations generally work throughout a site because links have been created in PmWiki skins and editing screens that incorporate access key parameters using the access key translation phrases. ...

... A plot macro is a set of commands that you can execute together by invoking the name of the macro; in effect, it is a plot subroutine. ... You can make a macro in 4 ways: . ... The rule to remember if you do this is that the name of the macro must be the first thing on a line of the file, and should be followed by SM commands. ... Similarly, the right and left arrows advance the cursor one character right and left, respectively. within a line, keys will work just like the history editor . ...

... int kill(int pid, int signal) - a system call that send a signal to a process, pid . ... sig_talk.c --- Example of how 2 processes can talk */ /* to each other using kill () and signal () */ /* We will fork() 2 process and let the parent send a few */ /* signals to it`s child */ /* cc sig_talk.c -o sig_talk */ #include stdio.h #include signal.h void sighup(); /* routines child will call upon sigtrap */ void sigint (); void sigquit(); main() { int pid ; /* get child process */ if ((...

... user-defined data file formats . ... better integration with a user's analysis routines To add such functionality to SAOimage, we developed the XPA Messaging System that allows X programs to define points of public access through which data and commands can be exchanged with external programs. ... We have utilized XPA to develop "SAOimage: The Next Generation" (SAOtng), an extensible image display service that can cooperate with other processes and programs. ... SAOtng help pages . ...

... Feger T. How to connect up to 16 GLD 20-24 Mini motor control stages to a PC by using a Ethernet Terminal Server (LANtronix) 1. ... To use this software in combination with the terminal server, a virtual COM port must be created. ... Control a stepper motor: To control an stepper motor, set the generated virtual COM port on "Port" and select the corresponding axis on "Axes" in the IPCOMM software. ... Select the first generated COM port and the corresponding axis ID, then start the control panel. ...

... sfit . ... commands . scl . ... Define parameters for controlling performance of genetic algorithm . ... generations . The maximum number of generations the program will go through, before stopping, if the solution is not within the given tolerance. 10 . ... The number of parents randomly generated in the first generation, and in each subsequent generation. 50 . ... This is multiplied by the number of parameters being varied to give the total string length for each parent. 16 . ... elitism . ...

... Directives | ... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.2 . ... This module controls the setting of the Expires HTTP header and the max-age directive of the Cache-Control HTTP header in server responses. The expiration date can set to be relative to either the time the source file was last modified, or to the time of the client access. ... access . ... If set to On , the headers will be added to served documents according to the criteria defined by the ExpiresByType and ExpiresDefault directives ( q.v. ). ...

Next: HST Paper Products: A New Way to Look at HST Data . ... After providing on-the-fly re-calibration of HST data to archive users, ST-ECF has embarked on a new project aiming at grouping, cosmic ray cleaning and drizzling images taken by most HST instruments. ... The production of the missing jitter files combined with the extraction of additional engineering parameters will greatly enhance the homogeneity and the scientific value of the entire archive. ... 1995, HST Data Handbook, STScI, 107 . ...

... The mirrorCtrl mirror controller actor controls one telescope mirror. It accepts desired orientation and commands mirror motion accordingly. ... It is presently designed to command a Galil mirror controller , but one may add support for other low-level motion controllers. mirrorCtrl is written pure Python. ... Home the desired actuators, where actuator list is a comma-separated list of actuator letters A through F (but some mirrors have fewer than 6 actuators). 2.5m M1 valid actuators: A-F . ...

... 12.03.2001 . ... March 12 2001 09:00 (Moscow time) . The operations sheduled with OC "Mir" for March 11 are fully complete. The station continues in free drift. ... The onboard systems perform nominal, the Complex arrays generate enough electricity, the thermal mode is normal. Today on the Station (core block) the Motion Control System (MCS) digital central computer was powered on, it is being loaded with command software. The next status report is scheduled for March 13 2001. ...

Next: SECOND Example - a9999b.sls Up: Setup & Procedure Files Previous: General Set-up File . For Gals. with known (hel.) velocity # Spectral Line Setup file: a9999a.sls generated by AO-Control # N.B. this file can also be used as a standalone script # This file can be used to obtain a 21-cm spectrum of a # galaxy with a known (heliocentric) velocity. ... This file is available at http://www.naic.edu/~koneil/files/a9999a.sls #BE SURE TO CHANGE a9999 -> YOUR PROJ NUMBER! ...

The first character in each record (line) of formatted output defines a carriage control character to the lineprinter, often called ASA-character, for a previous name of the US Standardization Organization ANSI. ... When using VAX/VMS for output first on a file, which is to be printed later on paper, it is advisable to use the extension .DAT . ... You use the compiler switch -vms f77 -vms prog.f and get the control characters removed from the screen output. ...

... Next, the screen displays "Press 0 to align or Mode for Menu." Press "0" if you wish to begin Automatic alignment (or Easy Align, depending on your telescope model), or press Mode if you wish to choose a manual alignment method ("Automatic Alignment" displays, and you can press MODE to go through the menu to find other alignments). ... Note: If you press the "?" key while "Ctr Brightest Star" displays, the alignment star that AutoStar has chosen will display. ... Alignment successful" displays. ...

... ESO for the Public > Doing Business with ESO > Technology Transfer > Examples of ESO developments that have been used for other similar projects in external institutions of firms . ... UVES (UV and Visual Echelle Spectrograph) was one of the first generation VLT instruments and was developed in-house at ESO. ... This has created pools of expertise within the ESO Member States that has allowed individual institutions to provide valuable contributions to the VLT observatory as well as other projects. ...

. XMM-Newton Science Analysis System . arfgen (arfgen-1.73.3) [???] . Meta Index / Home Page / Usage and Examples . By default an ARF is generated at a set of energies specified within the CCF and is compatible with the default energies produced by rmfgen. To use different energies, contained within an rmf file, m1_r5_all_15.rmf, use the command: . arfgen spectrumset=spectrum.pha detmaptype=dataset detmaparray='detmap.ds' . withrmfset=true rmfset=m1_r5_all_15.rmf . XMM-Newton SOC/SSC -- 2007-11-15

This module provides for the generation of Expires HTTP headers according to user-specified criteria. ... This module controls the setting of the Expires HTTP header in server responses. The expiration date can set to be relative to either the time the source file was last modified, or to the time of the client access. ... ExpiresByType . ExpiresDefault . The ExpiresDefault and ExpiresByType directives can also be defined in a more readable syntax of the form: . ... Module: mod_expires . ...

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE . ... Soyuz TMA spacecraft being a modification of Soyuz spacecraft for operation in the frame of the ISS Project were developed by S.P. Korolev RSC Energia staff in cooperation with the subcontractors of the Russian rocket and space industry, and have been flying since November 2002. ... P. Semenov, Technical Director of Russian Manned Space Programs, General Designer of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, V.V.Tsibliev, Head of RGNII of Yu. ... www.energia.ru/eng/iss/iss10/res.html , . ...

... Statistic files are managed using file generation sets and scripts in the ./scripts directory of this distribution. ... Each valid update appends a line of the following form to the current element of a file generation set named peerstats : . ... This keyword allows the (otherwise constant) filegen filename prefix to be modified for file generation sets, which is useful for handling statistics logs. filegen name [ file filename ] [ type typename ] [ flag flagval ] [ link | ...