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+These directories contain the source, documentation, and default parameter
+files for all IRAF system packages.
+
+ cl The command language
+ dataio Data format conversions (FITS, card image, etc.)
+ dbms Database management utilities
+ images General image processing and display
+ language CL language stuff (task, kill, set, etc.)
+ lists List processing utilities
+ obsolete Obsolete tasks to be phased out
+ plot General plotting utilities
+ proto Prototype tasks
+ softools Software tools
+ system System utilities (files etc.)
+ utilities Miscellaneous utilities
+
+ xtools Applications tools library
+ bench Benchmarks package (not an installed package)