[evla-sw-discuss] test parameter query interface

[Daniel Lyons]

Vivek Dhawan writes:

> Generally, there was no way (that I knew of) to get parminator
> values out of the database and into a file. I whined to Stephan
> and he has responded. Actually, Barry sent me some sql stuff
> a while ago, but I never tried it in earnest.
>
> Specifically, to automate complex tasks like updating baselines,
> where dates, times and changes in parameters need to be passed to
> and from parminator and CASA/AIPS post processing.

If there is something painful and manual about this process, please
expand on it for us. I'm sure we can quickly write you a small utility
that will automate the worst of it and can translate between various
files and databases for you.

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Daniel Lyons
Software Engineer, Database Administrator
dlyons at nrao.edu
(575) 835-7245