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==A quick tour over MDSplus== ==A quick tour over MDSplus==
-In this section we'll discover the basic concepts of MDSplus through a set of working examples. We shall skip here most details, covered by the following sections of the tutorial. <br />+In this section we'll discover the basic concepts of MDSplus through a set of working examples. We shall skip here most details, covered by the following sections of the tutorial, in order to concentrate on the main concepts. <br />
-In order to run the examples we need first a running installation of MDSplus. The reference system for the presented examples is Linux, although MDSplus can run also on Windows and MacOS. The preparatory steps for this overview are:+To run the examples we need first a running installation of MDSplus. The reference system for the presented examples is Linux, although MDSplus can run also on Windows and MacOS. The preparatory steps for this overview are:
*'''Installation of MDSplus'''. MDSplus can be installedon several platform and for Linux platforms you can also download the sources and then build the system. Refer to [http://www.mdsplus.org/index.php?title=Downloads&open=38102409355347713979318289&page=Software%2FDownloads Download Page] to install MDSplus on your system. *'''Installation of MDSplus'''. MDSplus can be installedon several platform and for Linux platforms you can also download the sources and then build the system. Refer to [http://www.mdsplus.org/index.php?title=Downloads&open=38102409355347713979318289&page=Software%2FDownloads Download Page] to install MDSplus on your system.
*'''Installation of the running examples'''. The examples are available on GitHub and you can donwload them with the git command *'''Installation of the running examples'''. The examples are available on GitHub and you can donwload them with the git command
git clone https://github.com/MDSplus/MDSplusTutorial.git git clone https://github.com/MDSplus/MDSplusTutorial.git
-There are+Once the examples have been downloaded from git, move to MDSplusTutorial directory:
 + cd MDSplusTutorial
 +and we are ready to start. There are two examples, activated by commands start_tutorial_1 and start_tutorial_2, respectively. Let's start with the first one and type
 + ./start_tutorial_1
 +You will see the activation several graphical intefaces and a X Terminal. It's time now to enter into the concepts. The first

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A quick tour over MDSplus

In this section we'll discover the basic concepts of MDSplus through a set of working examples. We shall skip here most details, covered by the following sections of the tutorial, in order to concentrate on the main concepts.
To run the examples we need first a running installation of MDSplus. The reference system for the presented examples is Linux, although MDSplus can run also on Windows and MacOS. The preparatory steps for this overview are:

  • Installation of MDSplus. MDSplus can be installedon several platform and for Linux platforms you can also download the sources and then build the system. Refer to Download Page to install MDSplus on your system.
  • Installation of the running examples. The examples are available on GitHub and you can donwload them with the git command
git clone https://github.com/MDSplus/MDSplusTutorial.git

Once the examples have been downloaded from git, move to MDSplusTutorial directory:

cd MDSplusTutorial

and we are ready to start. There are two examples, activated by commands start_tutorial_1 and start_tutorial_2, respectively. Let's start with the first one and type

./start_tutorial_1

You will see the activation several graphical intefaces and a X Terminal. It's time now to enter into the concepts. The first