This page describes how to set and get control system values via rudimentary AIDA command line tools. These are available on LCLS production nodes without setup, and on SLAC public machines after going through the basic setup described in Basic User Guide to Aida. These are available on LCLS production nodes without setup, and on SLAC public machines after going through the basic setup described in Basic User Guide to Aida.
Fetching Values: aidaget
The utility program named "aidaget" takes one mandatory argument (the name of the target), and several optional parameters control how it works. You can specify "-help" as a parameter to see simple options. Some of the more interesting options are specific to each data-provider, which may support optional or require mandatory paramters.
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