write.fitskey: Write FITS Header Keywords

Description Usage Arguments Details Author(s) See Also

Description

The mid-level function 'write.fitskey' allows FITS header keywords to be written directly from R.

Usage

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write.fitskey(key, value, file, comment = "", hdu = 1)

Arguments

key

header keyword (may be a vector)

value

header value (may be a vector)

file

file name

comment

header comments (may be a vector)

hdu

header and data unit to be written to

Details

The mid-level function 'write.fitskey' is a wrapper around 'read.fits' and 'write.fits', and provides a shortcut to updating individual keywords of an already existent FITS file.

Author(s)

Lee Kelvin <lee.kelvin@uibk.ac.at>

See Also

The astronomy package: astro.


taranu/astro documentation built on May 23, 2019, 7:36 a.m.