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URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao3.4/plist.html
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AHELP for CIAO 3.4 plist Context: tools

Synopsis

List the contents of a parameter file.

Syntax

plist toolname

Description

Lists the value and prompt pairs of a parameter file. All the queried parameters are shown first, followed by the hidden parameters and are shown in parentheses. Comments in the parameter file are also displayed.

Example

(1) plist dmlist

List the contents of the dmlist parameter file.

Parameters

name type ftype reqd
parameter_file string input yes

Detailed Parameter Descriptions

Parameter=parameter_file (string required filetype=input)

Name of parameter file

Name (plus optional path) of parameter file to display

Bugs

See the bugs page for this tool on the CIAO website for an up-to-date listing of known bugs.

Hardcopy (PDF): A4 | Letter
Last modified: December 2006



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