IRAF help page for package noao.imred.vtel, program writetape

from NOAO writetape -- Write 5 grams to tape in full disk format. (Used asUSAGEPARAMETERSDESCRIPTIONEXAMPLESSEE ALSO

writetape -- Write 5 grams to tape in full disk format. (Used as

intermediate step in 10830 processing.


USAGE

writetape input_root tape_name


PARAMETERS

getname

Root name for input files.

getmtape

Tape file descriptor.


DESCRIPTION

Writetape takes as input five(5) full disk grams in IRAF image format and writes them to tape in a format identicle to the original full disk grams produced on the vacuum telescope. The input image names are expected to be the "input_root" name concatinated with the numbers "1", "2", ... "5". Writetape calls 'writevt' and is a cl script file.


EXAMPLES

1. To write five files with root name m1585 to tape mta, the command would be:

	vt> writetape m1585 mta


SEE ALSO

readvt, writevt,


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