This directory contains the following examples of the use of
Astro::SIMBAD::Client:
csv
This script queries SIMBAD 4 about the objects named in the
command line, returning the results one object per line,
comma-separated. If the -parse option is asserted, the output
will be parsed by a simple CSV parser and displayed using
Data::Dumper. Option -help gets you brief help.
parsevo
This script parses the VOTable files named in the input,
displaying the results using Data::Dumper. This is really a tool
used for debugging Parse_VO_Table.
query
This script queries SIMBAD 4 about the objects named in the
command line, returning the results as text.
script
This script submits the script files given on the command line
to SIMBAD 4, displaying the results on STDOUT.
votable
This script queries SIMBAD 4 for the objects named on the
command line, returning the results as a VOTable. There are
options to parse the VOTable and display the parsed data in
either Data::Dumper or YAML format. Option -help gets you brief
help.
votree
This script queries SIMBAD 4 for the objects named on the
command line, returning the results as a VOTable. The parse tree
is displayed.