The full JObserve working environment (User Default List, Observe List, etc.) can be restored from a previously-used, saved working environment by selecting
File --> Restore working environment
JObserve can also read inputs from Observe files, if those files were produced by Observe or JObserve.
Lists can be saved (and read) individually using
File --> Save/Read lists
The lists are named as follows:
<filename>.SET - Starting Conditions<filename>.IDL - Initial Default Scan
<filename>.UD - User Defaults
<filename>.OOL - Observe List
<filename>.SL - Source List
<filename>.CL - Paste List
Free-format text files may also be used as inputs. For more details see http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/software/jobserve/Online_Docs/filemenu.html