[Kstars-devel] branches/kstars/summer/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/data/tools

[Akarsh Simha]

SVN commit 820301 by asimha:

+ Renaming datatomysql.pl to hipdatatomysql.pl and adding a few
comments

+ Adding tycdatatomysql.pl, a modified version of datatomysql.pl for
parsing the Tycho-1 star catalog

+ Updating the README.tools in kstars/data/tools

CCMAIL:kstars-devel at kde.org



 M  +10 -5     README.tools  
 D             datatomysql.pl  
 A             hipdatatomysql.pl   datatomysql.pl#820107
 AM            tycdatatomysql.pl  


--- branches/kstars/summer/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/data/tools/README.tools #820300:820301
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 DESCRIPTIONS OF FILES:
 ----------------------
 
-read-hippo.pl      Reads the Hiparcos catalog files
+read-hippo.pl      Reads the Hipparcos catalog files
 
 reformat-hip.pl    Converts old format star data files into the new format,
                    where the fixed length Genetive name comes before the
@@ -13,12 +13,17 @@
 
 max-length.pl      Find the longest line in a file
 
-sort-hip-by-pm.pl  Sort the Hiparcos catalog data by proper motion
+sort-hip-by-pm.pl  Sort the Hipparcos catalog data by proper motion
 
-datatomysql.pl     Reads star catalog files and puts them into a MySQL 
-                   database (server on localhost). CAUTION: This script will
-		   empty the table that it is writing into.
+hipdatatomysql.pl  Reads Hipparcos star catalog text files and puts them into 
+                   a MySQL database (server on localhost). CAUTION: This script 
+                   will empty the table that it is writing into.
 
+tycdatatomysql.pl  The Tycho star catalog text files used by KStars are in a
+                   different format from the Hipparcos catalog files. This script
+                   puts the data from the Tycho star catalog into a MySQL 
+                   database. It's just a modified version of hipdatatomysql.pl
+
 binfiletester.c    C Program to test KStars' star data in binary format
 
 mysql2bin.c        C Program to put data from the MySQL database (generated
** branches/kstars/summer/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/data/tools/tycdatatomysql.pl #property svn:executable
   + *