NAME

ftmkpha -- converts the text version of the old pha format and converts to standard FITS format.

USAGE

ftmkpha [infile=]filename1 [outfile=]filename2 (clobber=yes/no)

DESCRIPTION

This task converts a text file from the old pre-FITS format of spectra used by xspec into the standard FITS format. The only remaining known use of this to convert files created by the midas software used for ROSAT at MPE.

PARAMETERS

infile [filename]
The input text file name

outfile [filename]
The name of the output FITS file.

(clobber = yes) [boolean]
Flag specifying whether or not a pre-existing file with the same name as that requested as the output file from this task will be overwritten.

EXAMPLES

LAST MODIFIED

February 2018