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Example: t=foundation
Author searches: To search for a particular author, use the a= search command
followed by the author's name.
Example: a=asimov
Subject searches: To search for a particular subject, use the s= search command
followed by the subject.
Example: s=tennis
Keyword searches: To search for a particular keyword, use the k= search command
followed by a string.
Example: k=cry wolf
You may use the logical operator (AND, OR, NOT) and parenthesis
to group the operators. Also, $ is a wildcard character.
Examples:
k=car and fast
k=computer and not ibm
k=comp$ and (toy or game)
Help: On most screens, help can be seen by the h command.
Picking an item: On screens where a list of items appears, a particular item
can be selected by typing the number to the right of item.
Exiting: 1. Hit Keypad ENTER followed by PF4.
2. Type LOGOFF.
3. Type LOGOFF again.
Other Commands:
On a few screens, other commands exist. These commands are listed on the bottom
of the screen along with a short description.
Please note that some terminal packages remap the keyboard. For example, in
Procomm Keypad ENTER is SHIFT-F10 and PF4 is SHIFT-F2. Keypad ENTER is
equivalent to ESC O M. PF4 is equivalent to ESC O S.
UT Austin Library System UTCAT
UTAUS.CC.UTEXAS.EDU
Accessing the UT Austin Library System UTCAT
VT100 emulation is supported and logoff instructions are provided.
The Online Catalog (UTCAT) for the University of Texas at Austin contains
records for approximately 3.5 million items. This Online Catalog contains:
1. Most items found in the Perry-Castaneda Library (PCL)
2. Items in the Undergraduate library
3. Items in the Branch libraries
4. Items in the Asian Collection
5. Items in the Benson Latin American Collection
6. Some government documents, maps, sound recordings
7. Some micro^lm/micro^che sets
8. Rare books and manuscripts
9. Some items found in the Barker Texas History Center
10. Some items in the Humanities Research Center
11. Some items in the Middle East Collection
12. Some items in the South Asian Collection
UTCAT does not contain:
1. Individual periodical articles
2. Items in the Tarlton Law Library
UTCAT is normally available:
Sunday - Friday 6 a.m. - 2 a.m.
Saturday 6 a.m. - Midnight
To access UTCAT from NT, just follow these steps:
1. Type SET HOST UTAUS from any THENET node, or telnet UTAUS.CC.UTEXAS.EDU
from any host on the Internet.
2. At the Username: prompt, enter UTCAT.
3. Press 1 and the Keypad ENTER key at the UT Library Information Systems
screen.
4. At the Welcome to the UT Library Online Catalog screen, press the Keypad
ENTER key.
Now you should be at the UT Library Online Catalog -- Search Choices Menu.
From this menu, you may type 1 or 2 letter search commands and the word(s) you
want to search for. After your search command is typed in, hit the keypad ENTER
key.
AUTHOR searches: To search for a particular author, you use the A (Author)