Command Line Options

Following is a list of recognized command line options. Note that, in the case of multiple options, the preferred order is -r, -c, -m, -g, -d, -k, -a and -f. The following options are valid at any time.

-d

Enable debug trace as in the trace keyboard command.

-f filename

Read commands from the file filename.

-k

Begin program operation in keypad mode.

-r name

Select the radio with identifier name. See above for a list of radio names and modes currently supported.

The following options are valid only after a radio has been selected

-c channel

Select the memory channel channel and set the radio frequency, mode and offset to its contents.

-d

Display the current radio frequency and mode. This is designed for use in shell scripts to confirm or log the results.

-g frequency

Set the radio frequency to frequency in MHz if less than 1000 and in kHz otherwise.

-m mode

Set the radio mode to mode. See above for a list of mode names valid for various radios. The mode names are specific to each radio type; not all radios support the same modes.