Name
lamps -- turn DEIMOS calibration lamps on/off and show status
Purpose
With no arguments, display the current DEIMOS lamp status. With
arguments, turn lamps on or off as requested.
Usage
lamp [action]
Arguments
action = one of the following options
on = all lamps on (except quartz)
off = all lamps off
kr = turn on Kr lamp
xe = turn on Xe lamp
hg = turn on Hg lamp
ne = turn on Ne lamp
ar = turn on Ar lamp
cd = turn on Cd lamp
zn = turn on Zn lamp
qz = turn on internal Halogen lamp
You can use upper or lower case in these arguments.
Output
The resultant lamp settings are printed to stdout
Restrictions
Exit values
0 = normal completion
Examples
1) Turn on all line lamps (no Halogen):
lamps on
2) Turn off all lamps:
lamps off
3) Turn on the Ne and Ar lamps only:
lamps ne ar
See Also
The shell script lamps
DEIMOS script index
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Last modified: Wed Jun 9 16:30:33 2004