DEIMOS user script newdir

Name

newdir -- create a new output directory for DEIMOS images

Purpose

Generate an output directory based on the account name and
the UT date. Select the data disk with the most disk space
if no disk number is provided. Create the output directory if
it does not yet exist. Verify that it is a directory and that
the user has write access to it. Redefine OUTDIR keyword
appropriately.

Usage

newdir [disk]

Arguments

disk 1-digit number of the desired data disk

Output

Feedback is written to standard output

Side effcts

The OUTDIR keyword in the "deiccd" keyword library is changed

Restrictions

None

Exit values

0 = normal completion
1 = wrong number of arguments
3 = invalid datadisk argument
4 = could not create directory
5 = desired output directory exists, but is not a directory
6 = you do not have write access to the suggested outdir

Example

1) generate a new output directory for DEIMOS images on
disk /sdata1001:
newdir 1

2) Generate a new output directory for DEIMOS images
on the data disk with the most available space:
newdir