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Description:
This function stores new FITS headers in the supplied
FitsTable. Any existing
headers are first deleted.
Synopsis
void astPutTableHeader( AstFitsTable
this, AstFitsChan
header
)
Parameters:
this
Pointer to the FitsTable.
header
Pointer to a
FitsChan holding the headers for the FitsTable. A deep copy of the supplied
FitsChan is stored in the FitsTable, replacing the current FitsChan in the
Fitstable. Keywords that are fixed either by the properties of the
Table, or by the
FITS standard, are removed from the copy (see
"
Notes:
"
below).
Notes:
-
The attributes of the supplied FitsChan, together with any source and sink functions
associated with the FitsChan, are copied to the FitsTable.
-
Values for the following keywords are generated automatically by the FitsTable (any
values for these keywords in the supplied FitsChan will be ignored): "
XTENSION"
, "
BITPIX"
, "
NAXIS"
, "
NAXIS1"
, "
NAXIS2"
, "
PCOUNT"
, "
GCOUNT"
, "
TFIELDS"
, "
TFORM%d"
, "
TTYPE%d"
, "
TNULL%d"
, "
THEAP"
, "
TDIM%d"
.
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