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URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/sherpa4.1/set_proj_opt.sl.html
AHELP for Sherpa 4.1

set_proj_opt

Context: sl.sherpa

Synopsis

Set the options for projection

Syntax

set_proj_opt( name, val );

Description

The set_proj_opt command sets the options for projection.

  • name - projection option name
  • val - value for the option

A list of the available options is returned by the get_proj_opt command ("ahelp get_proj_opt"), e.g.

{'max_rstat': 3, 'maxiters': 200, 'soft_limits': False, 'eps': 0.01,
'fast': True, 'maxfits': 5, 'remin': 0.01, 'tol': 0.20000000000000001,
'sigma': 1} 

Example

sherpa> set_proj_opt ("maxiters", 400);
sherpa> set_proj_opt ("sigma", 3);

Set the "maxiters" value to 400 and the "sigma" value to 3 for the next run of projection.

Bugs

See the bugs pages on the Sherpa website for an up-to-date listing of known bugs.

Last modified: December 2008



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