Re: H*e*l*p Needed

[Tom Droege <tdroege2@earthlink.net>]

Michael,

Thank you!  One more thing to put in my "spells" folder.  The best 
engineering solution (having just spent 7 hours downloading ftools) is to 
find that you already have the solution loaded on your computer.  ;^)

Tom Droege

At 07:10 PM 6/5/02 -0500, you wrote:
>Tom,
>
>To quote Michael R.
>(responding to an unrelated question of mine regarding changing FITS
>headers)
>
> >  If you want to make the changes easiest to add to the pipeline,
> >  then you might want to use the program called "putsym" to replace
> >  the existing FITS header keywords.  It's part of the "bait" package,
>
> >         http://spiff.rit.edu/tass/bait/
> >         http://spiff.rit.edu/tass/bait/bait.tar.gz
>
> >  The syntax is
>
> >         putsym file=name keyword=value
>
> >  So, to set the RA value to 352.2233 in file "image1.fits", one would type
>
> >         putsym file=image1.fits RA=352.2233
>
> >  You can see examples of the similar "picksym" command used
> >  in the pipeline already.
>
> >                                                Michael
>
>
>Mike