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Troggle programmers guide - beginnings

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<li>For day to day cave survey work on the expo laptop, see: the expo <a href="../survey/newcave.html">survey handbook</a>.
<li>For survey data management on your laptop: set up <a href="../computing/basiclaptop.html">your own laptop</a>.
<li>For most survey data management: <a href="../computing/manual.html">expo data management manual</a>.
<li>For data management using your laptop: set up <a href="../computing/basiclaptop.html">your own laptop</a>.
<li>For the history of expo use of computers, see: <a href="../website-history.html">website and troggle history</a>.
<li>For troggle maintenance, see: the <a href="../troggle/trogmanual.html">troggle maintainers manual</a>.
<li>For system maintenance, see: the <a href="../troggle/trogmanual.html">system maintainers manual</a>.
</ul>
<h3 id="what">Troggle - what it does</a></h3>
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<li><a href="/survey_scans/">expo.survex.com/survey_scans/</a> - List of all scanned original survey notes.
<li><a href="/survey_scans/2018%252343/">expo.survex.com/survey_scans/2018%252343/</a> - list of links to scanned notes for wallet #43 during the 2018 expo.
</ul>
<p>If you want to find out how to do something using troggle, then you may find it the <a href="../troggle/trogmanual.html">troggle maintainers and advanced users manual</a
<p>If you want to find out how to do something using troggle, then you may find it the
<a href="../computing/manual.html">data maintenance manual</a> or the
<a href="../troggle/trogmanual.html">system maintenance manual</a>
<h3 id="troggle">Troggle - why we developed it</a></h3>
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All the data of all kinds is stored in files. When troggle starts up it imports that data from the files. There are other scripts doing useful things (folk, wallets) and these too get their data from files.
<p>There is never any need to back up or archive the database as it is rebuilt from files. Rebuilding troggle and re-importing all the data on the server takes about 4 minutes (as of July 2020).
<p>There is never any need to back up or archive the database as it is rebuilt from files. Rebuilding troggle and re-importing all the data on the server takes about 10 minutes (as of May 2021).
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