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diff --git a/noao/digiphot/ptools/doc/tbconcat.hlp b/noao/digiphot/ptools/doc/tbconcat.hlp new file mode 100644 index 00000000..846b8f6e --- /dev/null +++ b/noao/digiphot/ptools/doc/tbconcat.hlp @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +.help tbconcat Dec92 noao.digiphot.ptools +.ih +NAME +tbconcat -- concatenate a list of APPHOT/DAOPHOT STSDAS databases +.ih +USAGE +tbconcat tables outtable +.ih +PARAMETERS +.ls tables +The list of APPHOT/DAOPHOT STSDAS databases to be concatenated. +.le +.ls outtable +The name of the output APPHOT/DAOPHOT STSDAS database. +.le +.ls task = "TASK" +The name of the keyword whose value is the name of the task which wrote +the database. +.le +.ih +DESCRIPTION +TBCONCAT is a simple task which accepts a list of APPHOT/DAOPHOT STSDAS +database files and concatenates them into one resultant database. +TBCONCAT checks that all the file are indeed APPHOT/DAOPHOT STSDAS +database files and that they were all written by the same task before +performing the concatenation. + +TBCONCAT is a simple script built around the STSDAS TABLES package +task TMERGE. Users should consult the manual page for TMERGE for +more details about the inner working of the task. + +.ih +EXAMPLES + +1. Concatenate a list of DAOPHOT package GROUP output tables into a +single file. + +.nf + pt> tbconcat m92r.grp.1,m92r.grp.2,m92r.grp.3 m92rall.grp.1 +.fi + +.ih +TIME REQUIREMENTS +.ih +BUGS +.ih +SEE ALSO +ptools.txconcat,ptools.pconcat,tables.tmerge,concatenate +.endhelp |