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Last modified: December 2006

URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao3.4/display.html
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AHELP for CIAO 3.4 display Context: chips

Synopsis

Causes the specified 2-D data to be displayed, using the default imaging display tool (i.e. ds9)

Syntax

chips> DISPLAY <filename>

Description

The <filename> is the name of an image data file, and may include a directory path. Currently, only 2-D FITS images are supported.

Example

chips> DISPLAY data/example_img.fits

Displays the image contained in data/example_img.fits.

Bugs

See the bugs page for ChIPS on the CIAO website for an up-to-date listing of known bugs.

Hardcopy (PDF): A4 | Letter
Last modified: December 2006



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