ASPL User Guide consists of twelve chapters and five appendices that cover the essential topics to get the user acquainted using the ASPL interpreter.

Chapter 1   Getting Ready
Chapter 2   Using The ASPL Calculator
Chapter 3   The Element Grouping Class Container
Chapter 4   The Global Grouping Functions Container
Chapter 5   ASPL Scripting Language
Chapter 6   User Sessions
Chapter 7   Setness Comparison Operations
Chapter 8   ASPL Sequence Alignment Operations
Chapter 9   Similarity Operations
Chapter 10  ASPL Interrogation Operations
Chapter 11  Tying Attributes to UNIX Devices
Chapter 12  GEO Set Operations 
Appendix A  ASPL Synopsis
Appendix B  ASPL Symbolic Operators
Appendix C  Environment Variables
Appendix D  ASPL envvar
Appendix E  Technical Specifications 

Users can also consult the ASPL Manual for more information on using the interpreter. The ASPL Operations Guide provides a description of each ASPL symbolic operator.

Bassem W. Jamaleddine October 2024 New York, NY

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