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|  | 41 | <h1><a href="index.html">ASAP</a> 'commands'</h1> | 
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|  | 42 | <pre class="commands"> | 
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|  | 43 | ASAP> commands() | 
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|  | 44 |  | 
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|  | 45 | [The scan container] | 
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|  | 46 | scantable           - a container for integrations/scans | 
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|  | 47 | (can open asap/rpfits/sdfits and ms files) | 
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|  | 48 | copy            - returns a copy of a scan | 
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|  | 49 | get_scan        - gets a specific scan out of a scantable | 
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|  | 50 | summary         - print info about the scantable contents | 
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|  | 51 | set_cursor      - set a specific Beam/IF/Pol 'cursor' for | 
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|  | 52 | further use | 
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|  | 53 | get_cursor      - print out the current cursor position | 
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|  | 54 | stats           - get specified statistic of the spectra in | 
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|  | 55 | the scantable | 
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|  | 56 | stddev          - get the standard deviation of the spectra | 
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|  | 57 | in the scantable | 
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|  | 58 | get_tsys        - get the TSys | 
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|  | 59 | get_time        - get the timestamps of the integrations | 
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|  | 60 | get_unit        - get the currnt unit | 
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|  | 61 | set_unit        - set the abcissa unit to be used from this | 
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|  | 62 | point on | 
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|  | 63 | get_abcissa     - get the abcissa values and name for a given | 
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|  | 64 | row (time) | 
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|  | 65 | set_freqframe   - set the frame info for the Spectral Axis | 
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|  | 66 | (e.g. 'LSRK') | 
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|  | 67 | set_doppler     - set the doppler to be used from this point on | 
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|  | 68 | set_instrument  - set the instrument name | 
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|  | 69 | get_fluxunit    - get the brightness flux unit | 
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|  | 70 | set_fluxunit    - set the brightness flux unit | 
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|  | 71 | create_mask     - return an mask in the current unit | 
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|  | 72 | for the given region. The specified regions | 
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|  | 73 | are NOT masked | 
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|  | 74 | get_restfreqs   - get the current list of rest frequencies | 
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|  | 75 | set_restfreqs   - set a list of rest frequencies | 
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|  | 76 | lines           - print list of known spectral lines | 
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|  | 77 | flag_spectrum   - flag a whole Beam/IF/Pol | 
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|  | 78 | save            - save the scantable to disk as either 'ASAP' | 
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|  | 79 | or 'SDFITS' | 
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|  | 80 | nbeam,nif,nchan,npol - the number of beams/IFs/Pols/Chans | 
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|  | 81 | history         - print the history of the scantable | 
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|  | 82 | get_fit         - get a fit which has been stored witnh the data | 
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|  | 83 | average_time    - return the (weighted) time average of a scan | 
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|  | 84 | or a list of scans | 
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|  | 85 | average_pol     - average the polarisations together. | 
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|  | 86 | The dimension won't be reduced and | 
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|  | 87 | all polarisations will contain the | 
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|  | 88 | averaged spectrum. | 
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| [675] | 89 | auto_quotient   - return the on/off quotient with | 
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|  | 90 | automatic detection of the on/off scans | 
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| [663] | 91 | quotient        - return the on/off quotient | 
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|  | 92 | scale           - return a scan scaled by a given factor | 
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|  | 93 | add             - return a scan with given value added | 
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|  | 94 | bin             - return a scan with binned channels | 
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|  | 95 | resample        - return a scan with resampled channels | 
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|  | 96 | smooth          - return the spectrally smoothed scan | 
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|  | 97 | poly_baseline   - fit a polynomial baseline to all Beams/IFs/Pols | 
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|  | 98 | auto_poly_baseline - automatically fit a polynomial baseline | 
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|  | 99 | gain_el         - apply gain-elevation correction | 
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|  | 100 | opacity         - apply opacity correction | 
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|  | 101 | convert_flux    - convert to and from Jy and Kelvin brightness | 
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|  | 102 | units | 
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|  | 103 | freq_align      - align spectra in frequency frame | 
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|  | 104 | rotate_xyphase  - rotate XY phase of cross correlation | 
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|  | 105 | rotate_linpolphase - rotate the phase of the complex | 
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|  | 106 | polarization O=Q+iU correlation | 
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|  | 107 | [Math] Mainly functions which operate on more than one scantable | 
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|  | 108 |  | 
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|  | 109 | average_time    - return the (weighted) time average | 
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|  | 110 | of a list of scans | 
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|  | 111 | quotient        - return the on/off quotient | 
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|  | 112 | simple_math     - simple mathematical operations on two scantables, | 
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|  | 113 | 'add', 'sub', 'mul', 'div' | 
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|  | 114 | [Fitting] | 
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|  | 115 | fitter | 
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|  | 116 | auto_fit        - return a scan where the function is | 
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|  | 117 | applied to all Beams/IFs/Pols. | 
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|  | 118 | commit          - return a new scan where the fits have been | 
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|  | 119 | commited. | 
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|  | 120 | fit             - execute the actual fitting process | 
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|  | 121 | store_fit       - store the fit paramaters in the data (scantable) | 
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|  | 122 | get_chi2        - get the Chi^2 | 
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|  | 123 | set_scan        - set the scantable to be fit | 
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|  | 124 | set_function    - set the fitting function | 
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|  | 125 | set_parameters  - set the parameters for the function(s), and | 
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|  | 126 | set if they should be held fixed during fitting | 
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|  | 127 | set_gauss_parameters - same as above but specialised for individual | 
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|  | 128 | gaussian components | 
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|  | 129 | get_parameters  - get the fitted parameters | 
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|  | 130 | plot            - plot the resulting fit and/or components and | 
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|  | 131 | residual | 
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|  | 132 | [Plotter] | 
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|  | 133 | asapplotter         - a plotter for asap, default plotter is | 
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|  | 134 | called 'plotter' | 
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|  | 135 | plot            - plot a (list of) scantable | 
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|  | 136 | save            - save the plot to a file ('png' ,'ps' or 'eps') | 
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|  | 137 | set_mode        - set the state of the plotter, i.e. | 
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|  | 138 | what is to be plotted 'colour stacked' | 
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|  | 139 | and what 'panelled' | 
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|  | 140 | set_cursor      - only plot a selected part of the data | 
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|  | 141 | set_range       - set a 'zoom' window | 
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|  | 142 | set_legend      - specify user labels for the legend indeces | 
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|  | 143 | set_title       - specify user labels for the panel indeces | 
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|  | 144 | set_ordinate    - specify a user label for the ordinate | 
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|  | 145 | set_abcissa     - specify a user label for the abcissa | 
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|  | 146 | set_layout      - specify the multi-panel layout (rows,cols) | 
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|  | 148 | [Reading files] | 
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|  | 149 | reader              - access rpfits/sdfits files | 
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|  | 150 | read            - read in integrations | 
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|  | 151 | summary         - list info about all integrations | 
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|  | 152 |  | 
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|  | 153 | [General] | 
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|  | 154 | commands            - this command | 
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|  | 155 | print               - print details about a variable | 
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|  | 156 | list_scans          - list all scantables created bt the user | 
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|  | 157 | del                 - delete the given variable from memory | 
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|  | 158 | range               - create a list of values, e.g. | 
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|  | 159 | range(3) = [0,1,2], range(2,5) = [2,3,4] | 
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|  | 160 | help                - print help for one of the listed functions | 
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|  | 161 | execfile            - execute an asap script, e.g. execfile('myscript') | 
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|  | 162 | list_rcparameters   - print out a list of possible values to be | 
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|  | 163 | put into $HOME/.asaprc | 
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|  | 164 | mask_and,mask_or, | 
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|  | 165 | mask_not            - boolean operations on masks created with | 
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|  | 166 | scantable.create_mask | 
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|  | 167 |  | 
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|  | 168 | Note: | 
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|  | 169 | How to use this with help: | 
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|  | 170 | # function 'summary' | 
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|  | 171 | [xxx] is just a category | 
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|  | 172 | Every 'sub-level' in this list should be replaces by a '.' Period when | 
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|  | 173 | using help | 
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|  | 174 | Example: | 
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|  | 175 | ASAP> help scantable # to get info on ths scantable | 
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|  | 176 | ASAP> help scantable.summary # to get help on the scantable's | 
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|  | 177 | ASAP> help average_time | 
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