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Readme for Mod::Geo::METAR |
Readme for Geo::ModMETAR |
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Accessing Aviation Weather Information with Perl. |
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BACKGROUND |
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This is the README file for the Mod::Geo::METAR Perl module. |
This is the README file for the Geo::ModMETAR Perl module. |
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The Mod::Geo::METAR home page is located at: |
The Geo::ModMETAR home page is located at: |
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http://astro.uni-altai.ru/~aw/perl/Mod-Geo-METAR/ |
http://astro.uni-altai.ru/~aw/perl/Geo-ModMETAR/ |
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There may be bugs in the code as well as in the documentation. If |
you find either, I'd appreciate a patch or at least a mail message |
to let me know what's wrong so that I can add it to the TODO list. |
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Mod::Geo::METAR as been developed and tested on Linux and Solaris |
Geo::ModMETAR as been developed and tested on Linux and Solaris |
as well as Windows NT. It may well work on other platforms. It is |
pure Perl. If you install it on another platform, and have trouble |
I'd like to hear about it. If you develop patches for that |
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REQUIREMENTS |
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You will need Perl 5.005 or newer to install and use |
Mod::Geo::METAR. It may work with older versions of Perl, but I |
Geo::ModMETAR. It may work with older versions of Perl, but I |
make no guarantees. |
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INSTALLATION |
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Installing Mod::Geo::METAR is an easy process. |
Installing Geo::ModMETAR is an easy process. |
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$ perl Makefile.PL |
$ make |
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DOCUMENTATION |
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The documentation is built-in to the Mod::Geo::METAR module in POD |
The documentation is built-in to the Geo::ModMETAR module in POD |
format. You can use any of the pod2* converters to translate it |
to a more readable format. The three most common formats are |
'man', 'html', and 'text'. |
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When you ran the 'make install' above, documentation should have |
been installed on your system such that 'perldoc Mod::Geo::METAR' |
been installed on your system such that 'perldoc Geo::ModMETAR' |
will spit it out. Of course, you can run your favorite pod |
converter and generate it in alternative formats. |
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directory. They are provided as examples. They should provide an |
idea of what you can do with this module. |
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simple_dump.pl Process a simple METAR. |
simple_dump.pl Process a simple ModMETAR. |
fetch_temp.pl Fetch the temperature and print it out. |
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If you develop a good example that would be useful to others, I'd |
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TODO LIST |
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If you're wondering what will come next in Mod::Geo::METAR, see |
If you're wondering what will come next in Geo::ModMETAR, see |
the TODO file. |
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