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La Palma Archive User Manual
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The Captive Account and Mailserver

• General aspects of archive queries
• Access
• The Captive Account ARCQUERY
• Interactive use of ARCQUERY software
  • Starting ARCQUERY
  • Terminating ARCQUERY
  • Interrupts
• Aspects of a simple-minded ARCQUERY session
  • Overview
  • SELECTions
  • Input/Output tables
  • Value ranges and logical constructions
  • Table handling
  • Requests
  • Exit procedure
• User Identification (ADDRESS_INFO)
  • Interactive Mode
  • Command mode
  • Defining a new Institute name
  • Altering existing user information (temporarilly)
• Search Strategies
  • Finding a particular object or objects
  • Finding a particular observing night
  • Finding a particular Data Tape
  • Usage of wildcards
  • Finding Calibrations
• Usage and definition of symbols
  • The Initialization File
• Listing
  • LIST
  • SHOW
• Using the Mailserver
  • Introduction
  • Access
  • Format
  • Pitfalls
  • Comments
  • Returned Output