[daip] AIPS MacBook Pro: input displays no integers

[Eric Greisen]

Ylva Pihlstrom writes:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > I just copied over my AIPS distribution from my old Powerbook to a  
 > new MacBook Pro, and it all seems to work properly. Just one annoying  
 > thing:  when looking at the inputs I don't get integers but 0.99  
 > instead of 1 (see below). I am not sure if this is an xterm/X11 or  
 > AIPS issue. Any ideas?
 > 
 > Ylva
 > 
 >  >inp
 > AIPS 1: SPLIT     Task to split multi-source uv data to single source
 > AIPS 1: Adverbs     Values                 Comments
 > AIPS 1: ----------------------------------------------------------------
 > AIPS 1:                                    also works on single files.
 > AIPS 1: INNAME     'W44EF_Q2'              Input UV file name (name)
 > AIPS 1: INCLASS    'LINE'                  Input UV file name (class)
 > AIPS 1: INSEQ          .99:                Input UV file name (seq. #)
 > AIPS 1: INDISK        5.999:               Input UV file disk unit #
 > AIPS 1: SOURCES    'W44EF'                 Source list
 > AIPS 1:            *rest ' '
 > AIPS 1: QUAL          -.99:                Source qualifier -1=>all
 > AIPS 1: CALCODE    ' '                     Calibrator code '    '=>all
 > AIPS 1: TIMERANG   *all 0                  Time range to copy
 > AIPS 1: STOKES     ' '                     Stokes type to pass.
 > AIPS 1: SELBAND       -.99:                Bandwidth to select (kHz)
 > AIPS 1: SELFREQ       -.99:                Frequency to select (MHz)
 > AIPS 1: FREQID        -.99:                Freq. ID to select.
 > AIPS 1: BIF           1.99:                Lowest IF number 0=>all
 > AIPS 1: EIF           1.99:                Highest IF number 0=>all
 > AIPS 1: BCHAN          .99:                Lowest channel number 0=>all
 > AIPS 1: ECHAN         0                    Highest channel number
 > AIPS 1: ** press RETURN for more, enter Q or next line to quit print **
 > 
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The PowerBook was a PPC chip - is the new laptop also the old PPC chip
or a new Intel chip.  If the latter, you cannot copy the old
installation.  You must move the data via FITS and install new
software.  The OS's are different and the byte orders are reversed.

Eric Greisen