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Standard Numeric Prompts

Graphics QUEST3D Procedure

In the description of commands in this chapter we have used the phrase:

".... and respond to the standard numeric prompts."

This was done simply to conserve space but we will now illustrate these prompts by two examples.

Examples

Ex.1 Suppose we wish to search for all steroids (class 51).

• Select NUMERIC from the SEARCH menu.

  

• The SEARCH menu is replaced by the NUMERIC sub-menu - see below.

  Please select either a sub-keyword (eg. *YEAR) or logical operator (eg. .EQ.)
  (Select TO-SEARCH to return to the SEARCH menu.)

• Select *CLASS

• Please select a logical operator (such as .EQ. or RANGE)
  (Select TO-SEARCH to return to the SEARCH menu.)

• Select .EQ.

• Please type value :

• Type 51 <R>

• Please select either a sub-keyword (eg. *YEAR) or logical operator (eg. .EQ.)
  (Select TO-SEARCH to return to the SEARCH menu.)

Ex.2 Suppose we wish to search for all entries corresponding to tetragonal space groups (nos. 75-142).

• Select NUMERIC from the SEARCH menu.

• The SEARCH menu is replaced by the NUMERIC sub-menu - see facing page.

  Please select either a sub-keyword (eg. *YEAR) or logical operator (eg. .EQ.)
  (Select TO-SEARCH to return to the SEARCH menu.)

• Select *SPGNUMBER

• Please select a logical operator (such as .EQ. or RANGE)
  (Select TO-SEARCH to return to the SEARCH menu.)

• Select RANGE

• Please type a pair of limiting values, separated by a SPACE or HYPHEN (-).

• Type 75-142 <R>

• Please select either a sub-keyword (eg. *YEAR) or logical operator (eg. .EQ.)
  (Select TO-SEARCH to return to the SEARCH menu.)

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