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.TH ASCEND 1 "April 21, 2007" ascend "User's Manual" |
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.SH NAME |
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ascend \- A modelling environment for solving equations |
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.SH SYNOPSIS |
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.B ascend |
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Usage: ascend [[-m typename] file |
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Options: |
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--version show program's version number and exit |
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-h, --help show this help message and exit |
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-m MODEL, --model=MODEL |
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specify the model to instantiate upon loading modules |
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--pygtk-assets=ASSETS_DIR |
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override the configuration value for the location of |
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assets required by PyGTK for the ASCEND GUI, optional |
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--library=LIBRARY_PATH |
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override the configuration value for the library path |
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--no-auto-sim disable auto-instantiation of MODEL named as the file |
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stem |
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.SH DESCRIPTION |
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\fbascend\fR will run the ne PyGTK GUI for ASCEND. It gives console output |
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as well as using a GTK window. |
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\fBASCEND\fR (or \fBascend\fR) is modelling program that allows you |
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to solve systems of equations. You write model files (*.a4c) that describe |
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your system of equations, then you load them into the ASCEND GUI and examine |
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and solve your equations. For more information see the ASCEND wiki at |
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http://ascendwiki.cheme.cmu.edu/ |
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