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Last modified: December 2007

URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/sherpabeta/image_setregion.py.html
AHELP for Sherpa 4.0 Beta image_setregion Context: py.sherpa

Synopsis

Sends a region description to the imager, where it is drawb in the current frame

Syntax

image_setregion(reg)

Description

A region description is sent to the imager (DS9 by default), where it is drawn in the current frame. There is no return value.

Example

sherpa> image_setregion(reg)

If "reg" is a string defining a region in CIAO region syntax, then the region is drawn in the current frame of the imager.

Bugs

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

Last modified: December 2007



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