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

Synopsis

Turns on/off reporting of user keystrokes.

Syntax

sherpa> ECHO {ON | OFF}

Description

The ECHO command can be used to create a log of an entire session - including screen output - when run from a script.

By default, reporting of user keystrokes is turned off.

Example

Turn on reporting of user keystrokes; turn off reporting of user keystrokes:


sherpa> PARAMPROMPT OFF
Model parameter prompting is off
sherpa> ECHO ON
Echo is on
ECHO ON
sherpa> POLY[modela]
POLY [ modela ]
sherpa> ECHO OFF
Echo is off
sherpa> GAUSS[modelb]
sherpa>

Bugs

See the Sherpa bug pages online for an up-to-date listing of known bugs.

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



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