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URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao3.4/slds9_put_regions.html
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AHELP for CIAO 3.4 ds9_put_regions Context: ds9

Synopsis

Request that region descriptions be applied to the displayed image

Syntax

ds9_put_regions( filename [, handle] )
ds9_put_regions( string_array [, handle ] )

Description

Transmits a set of region descriptions, from the specified file or string array, to DS9 for application on the current image frame.

NOTES

File names may need to include a relative or absolute directory path, if the referenced file is located in a directory other than the one from which DS9 was launched.

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Last modified: December 2006



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