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Gilbert, > > How to obtain the "301953" is left as an exercise. Obviously, > > the script would have to extract it somehow. Is it in the > > data? The URL? > > Neither. Now I have this: > > #!/bin/csh > printf "\001\r\r\n000\r\r\n" > printf "SAUS80 KWBC `date --utc +%d%H%M`\r\r\n" > printf "METAR\n" > #wget -o /dev/null -O - > 'http://adds.aviationweather.gov/metars/index.php?station_ids=@WA%20@OR%20@ID%20@CO%20@MO%20@KS%20@OK%20@NE%20@IA%20@AR&chk_metars=on'| > grep FONT | sed -e 's/<\/FONT>/=/' -e 's/<[^>]*.//g' -e 's/$/\x0D\x0D/' > wget -o /dev/null -O - > 'http://adds.aviationweather.gov/metars/index.php?station_ids=K&chk_metars=on'| > grep FONT | sed -e 's/<\/FONT>/=/' -e 's/<[^>]*.//g' -e 's/$/\x0D\x0D/' > printf "\r\r\n\003" > pqinsert -q /home/ldm/data/ldm.pq -s 000 -f "IDS|DDPLUS" -p "SAUS80 KWBC > `date --utc +%d%H%M`" /home/data/domestic/awcmetars.txt > sleep 2 > /bin/rm -f /home/data/domestic/awcmetars.txt > > And THIS works, except for one thing: in my LDM, pqsurf isn't picking > these up. I have no clue why. Please send me the "pqact" entry that should process these data-products. Also, execute the command pqcat -vl- -f 'IDS|DDPLUS' -p 'SAUS80 KWBC ......' 2>/dev/null Do you see the products in question? Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: RZI-325369 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed