NAME¶
yt - command-line tool allowing to access some of yt's basic functionality
without opening a python interpreter.
DESCRIPTION¶
The tools is a collection of subcommands. These can quickly making plots of
slices and projections through a dataset, updating yt's codebase, print basic
statistics about a dataset, launch an IPython notebook session, and more.
- usage: yt [-h] [--config CONFIG] [--paste] [--paste-detailed] [--detailed]
[--rpdb] [--parallel] [--version] subcommand
yt command line arguments
optional arguments:¶
- -h, --help
- show this help message and exit
- --config CONFIG
- Set configuration option, in the form param=value
- --paste
- Paste traceback to paste.yt-project.org
- --paste-detailed
- Paste a detailed traceback with local variables to
paste.yt-project.org
- --detailed
- Display detailed traceback.
- --rpdb
- Enable remote pdb interaction (for parallel debugging).
- --parallel
- Run in MPI-parallel mode (must be launched as an MPI task)
- --version
- show program's version number and exit
subcommands:¶
- help
- Print help message
- bugreport
- Report a bug in yt
- hub_register
- Register a user on the Hub: http://hub.yt-project.org/
- instinfo
- Get some information about the yt installation
- version
- Get some information about the yt installation
- load
- Load a single dataset into an IPython instance
- mapserver
- Serve a plot in a GMaps-style interface
- pastebin
- Post a script to an anonymous pastebin
- pastebin_grab
- Print an online pastebin to STDOUT for local use.
- upload_notebook
- Upload an IPython notebook to hub.yt-project.org.
- plot
- Create a set of images
- rpdb
- Connect to a currently running (on localhost) rpd session. Commands run
with --rpdb will trigger an rpdb session with any uncaught
exceptions.
- notebook
- Run the IPython Notebook
- stats
- Print stats and max/min value of a given field (if requested), for one or
more datasets (default field is density)
- update
- Update the yt installation to the most recent version
- upload_image
- Upload an image to imgur.com. Must be PNG.
AUTHORS¶
yt was primarily written by yt Development Team.
