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Special HEPDB directories

Each HEPDB database file contains two special directories, which are created automatically. Thu our initial database file structure is as shown below.

Initial directory structure

\index{Initial directory structure}
CDGE
  |
  |----->HELP
  |----->DICTIONARY
Note that the top (root) directory name not actually part of the database itself. However, files accessed though HEPDB always have a top directory name formed by concatenating the letters CD with the two character database prefix.


Janne Saarela
Tue May 16 10:31:09 METDST 1995