The following is a list of the Xselect commands that are currently
available. For the built-in command-line commands (log, script,
recall, alias, chatter, lparm, ...), see the Command Line Interface
appendix.
- bin - Old name for extract
- chatter - Set the terminal and log file chattiness levels
- choose - Choose observations from catalogue by number
- clear - Clear input files, filters, selections, or everything
- cpd - Equivalent to set device
- echo - Toggles echoing of Xselect command files to the screen
- exit - Exit from Xselect
- extract - Extract image, spectrum or light curve from data
- faint - Do faint-to-bright conversion (ASCA SIS)
- fast - Apply the SIS fast mode timing correction (ASCA)
- filter - Set filters for the extract command
- gisclean - Filter data using a PI-Rise Time window (ASCA GIS)
- help - Obtain help on commands and syntax
- hkbin - Bin up an HK parameter(s)
- (x)list - List the obscats or the work and data directories. The command
name is xlist in xseltcl and ixselect.
- (x)load - Load an extant observation catalogue. The command name is
xload in xseltcl and ixselect.
- make - Make observation catalogue
- mkfbin - Bin up parameters from the Mkfilter output file
- plot - Plot spectrum, light curve, image, HK parameter, or other
- quit - Exit from Xselect
- (x)read - Read in filename(s) of FITS file(s) to be used. The command
name is xread in xseltcl and ixselect.
- saoimage - Old name for plot image
- save - Save current session, product FITS file, spectrum, light curve,
image
- select - Apply Boolean expressions for data selection, for creating GTI
intervals from HK or filter files, and for filtering the
observation catalogue.
- (x)set - Sets the mission, instrument and plot device, and the
column names, and binsizes for extract. The command name
is xset in xseltcl and ixselect.
- show - Show data files, obscat, parameters, selections, or status
- sisclean - Remove hot pixels from ASCA SIS data
- sispi - Fill the PI column for ASCA SIS data
- smooth - Smooth the extracted image
- stop - Exit from Xselect
