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AHELP for CIAO 3.4 set_ignore_all Context: sherpa

Synopsis

Module functions for ignoring all source and background data.

Syntax

Integer_Type set_ignore_all([Integer_Type])
Integer_Type set_signore_all([Integer_Type])
Integer_Type set_bignore_all([Integer_Type])

Success/Error Return Values: 1/0

Arguments:

(1) Dataset number (default 1)

Description

The commands set_ignore_all, set_signore_all, and set_bignore_all allow the user to ignore all data in both source and background datasets, a source dataset, or a background dataset respectively.

See the related Sherpa commands NOTICE and IGNORE for more information.

Example

Read in a PHA file with instrument; ignore all channels as a prelude to defining notice ranges:

sherpa> () = load_dataset(1,"example.pha")
sherpa> set_ignore_all(1)
1
...

Bugs

See the Sherpa bug pages online for an up-to-date listing of known bugs.

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