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Cumulus maintains a daily log file that holds the highs and lows of each day, as well as a few other nuggets of information.  The figures contained in the file are used for the 'This period' display accessed from the '''View''' menu and to build any graphs based on daily values.
Cumulus maintains a daily log file that holds the highs and lows of each day, as well as a few other nuggets of information.  The figures contained in the file are used for the 'This period' display accessed from the '''View''' menu and to build any graphs based on daily values.


== Viewing the daily log ==
== Viewing or Editing the daily log ==
To view the whole daily log use the ''dayfile.txt'' command in '''Edit''' menu.  This is how you view, and optionally edit, the dayfile.txt from within Cumulus.  If you upload the file to your web site, then see [[AnnualDataSummary]] for information about one of the ways to show values from this file.
To view the whole daily log use the ''dayfile.txt'' command in '''Edit''' [[Cumulus_Screenshots#File.2FEdit.2FHelp_Menu |menu]].  This is how you view, and optionally edit, the dayfile.txt from within Cumulus.  If you upload the file to your web site, then see [[AnnualDataSummary]] for information about one of the ways to show values from this file.


==Viewing summary figures for a month or period==
==Viewing summary figures for a month or period==
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