Documentation on addhis


Task: addhis
Purpose: Add comments to the history of a dataset
Categories: utility

   ADDHIS is a MIRIAD task to add information to the history item 
   of a miriad dataset. 

Key: in
   Name of the dataset to which information is added

Key: comment
   Comments to be added, one line only.
   Commas and tabs are treated like spaces,
   and multiple spaces are treated like a single space.

Key: file
   Name of a text file whose contents is added to the history.
   Default: not used. Use the keyword ``lines'' to select
   only certain lines.

Key: lines
   Linenumbers to select from input file. Only used if a file
   is specified. Default: all. Linenumbers are specified by
   given the first and last line that are to be added, e.g.
   lines=20,25 will copy lines 20 through 25. Multiple doublets
   can be given.

Generated by rsault@atnf.csiro.au on 11 Jul 1996