hsdir is a directory tool which will display a directory of the contents of a Histo-Scope formatted file, including uid, category, title, and data type. Simply type the command hsdir followed by a filename specification. For example:
% hsdir random.hs
Directory of Histo-Scope format file: random.hs
uid category title type--- -------- ----- ----
21 HS INDICATOR EXAMPLE Indic
22 HS 2D HIST EXAMPLE 2dHist
23 HS EXAMPLE 1D HIST 1dHist
24 HS EXAMPLE NTUPLE Ntuple
Total of 4 items listed in file
%
The filename may have a wildcard and if there is more than one file meeting the criteria of the wildcard, the directories for all these files will be listed.
tohbook Tool
tohbook is a tool which can be used to convert a Histo-Scope-format file to a HBOOK-format file. Simply type the command tohbook followed by a filename specification. For example:
%tohbook random.hs
In the above example, tohbook will produce a HBOOK-format file called random.hbook of all the histograms and ntuples in random.hs.