Use GelStart to create a new project database for each sequencing project. For each new project, GelStart creates a new directory, named after the project, as a subdirectory of your current working directory.
gcg% gelstart -check
Minimal Syntax: % gelstart [-NAME=]MyProject -Default
Prompted Parameters:
-NEWproject                       begins a new sequencing project
-VECtors=GB:M13mp18,GB:SynpBR322  highlights specified sequences in GELENTER
-SITes=GAATTC,GGATCC              highlights specified patterns in GELENTER
Local Data Files:  None
Optional Parameters:
-DELete                           deletes a whole project!
-NOMONitor                        suppresses the screen monitor
GelStart