<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" ?>
<casaxml xmlns="http://casa.nrao.edu/schema/psetTypes.html"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://casa.nrao.edu/schema/casa.xsd
file:///opt/casa/code/tools/xml/casa.xsd">
<tool name="atcafiller" module="atnf">
<shortdescription>Filler for ATNF/ATCA RPFITS data</shortdescription>
<include>tools/atnf/atcafiller_forward.h</include>
<include>tools/atnf/atcafiller_private.h</include>
<method type="constructor" name="atcafiller">
<shortdescription>Construct an atcafiller tool</shortdescription>
This is used to construct an {\tt atcafiller} tool for filling ATCA RPFITS data into a MeasurementSet
<returns type="atcafiller"/>
#Tool construction is done this way:
<method type="function" name="open">
<shortdescription>Specify the names of the data files and MeasurementSet
<param type="string" direction="in" name="msname">
<description>Filename for MeasurementSet to create
<param type="stringArray" direction="in" name="filenames">
<description>Existing RPFITS files to read; wild cards accepted,
<param type="stringArray" direction="in" name="options">
<description>Processing options: birdie, rfiflag, noxycorr, compress,
fastmosaic, hires, reweight, noac
#Specify that we want to load the data from files 1999-01-01\_0101.C999 and
#1999-01-01\_0202.C999 in the directory /data/RPFITS into the MeasurementSet
"/data/RPFITS/1999-01-01_0101.C999 /data/RPFITS/1999-01-01_0202.C999",
This function does the actual filling of the data from rpfits format
files to a MeasurementSet. After the completion of the fill operation
you should call the done method to avoid problems with incomplete
flushing of the data to disk. You may want to run select before fill, to
reduce the amount of data you read in.
In the filenames argument commas are not allowed because of the