AIPS HELP file for CLRMSG in 31DEC24
As of Wed Apr 24 18:10:15 2024
CLRMSG: Verb to delete messages from the log file
INPUTS
PRNUMBER -1.0 15.0 AIPS number to be cleared
0 -> current, -1 -> all
PRTASK Restrict to task name(s)
PRTIME 0.0 999.9 Only messages older than
PRTIME (in days) deleted
HELP SECTION
CLRMSG
Type: Verb
Use: Deletes contents of message file including log of input
commands and messages produced by AIPS and by tasks shed
by AIPS. Please use CLRMSG to keep your message file
small.
Adverbs:
PRNUMBER....Selects the AIPS number of the messages to be
deleted. 0 => your current one, -1 => all. See
HELP PRNUMBER for some details.
PRTASK......Selects the programs whose messages are to be
deleted. Any program name whose first characters
match the first non-blank characters of PRTASK
will be selected. Thus, PRTASK = 'UV' will cause
the messages of UVMAP, UVSUB, UVCOP, etc. to be
deleted. ' ' => all tasks by this rule.
PRTIME......Only messages older than PRTIME days will be
deleted.
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