[daip] AIPS problem: VLBAMPCL

Eric Greisen egreisen at nrao.edu
Fri May 24 17:46:41 EDT 2013


Patrick Palmer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I get an error message that says I must set DPARM(4).  To make this work 
> most easily (I thought), I copied VLBAMPCL into a file of my own, 
> renamed it, and went though and added the DPARM(4)=4 (which is the 
> value) both places that FRING is run.  Then I copied this into the AIPS 
> window to make it a new procedure (I named it my_mpcl).  I can list it, 
> but when I try to use it, I get the message:
> 
>  >my_mpcl
> AIPS 1: TEXT FOR MY_MPCL UNAVAILABLE
> 
> What is wrong?  Is it too long to simply read in the window? 
> (100+LINES).  Do I need to do something else to make it available somehow?

The VLBAUTIL procedures require help files.  Can you send me the message 
from FRING?  It does not require you to set DPARM(4) so far as I can 
tell - although it has to read the data if you do not.

Eric Greisen




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