NAME
dbatbl - Manage on-disk reference tables for DB-ALLe
SYNOPSIS
dbatbl [command] [options] [args...]
DESCRIPTION
This tool allows to index and query the tables that are needed for normal functioning of DB-ALLe.
dbatbl always requires a non-switch argument, that indicates what is the operation that should be performed:
- help
-
Print a help summary.
- help manpage
-
Print this manpage.
- cat tableid [tableid [...]]
-
Output all the contents of a WMO B table..
- grep string
-
Output all the contents of the local B table whose description contains the given string..
- expandcode varcode [varcode [...]]
-
Expand the value of a packed variable code.
- describe [options] what [values]
-
Invoke the formatter to describe the given values. Supported so far are: "level ltype l1 l2", "trange pind p1 p2".
OPTIONS
dbatbl follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').
Option for command cat
- -?, --help
-
print an help message
- --verbose
-
verbose output
- -c, --csv
-
output variables in CSV format
- --crex
-
read CREX entries instead of BUFR
Option for command grep
- -?, --help
-
print an help message
- --verbose
-
verbose output
- -c, --csv
-
output variables in CSV format
- --crex
-
read CREX entries instead of BUFR
Option for command expandcode
- -?, --help
-
print an help message
- --verbose
-
verbose output
Option for command describe
- -?, --help
-
print an help message
- --verbose
-
verbose output
AUTHOR
dbatbl has been written by Enrico Zini <[email protected]> for ARPA Emilia Romagna, Servizio Idrometeorologico.