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diff --git a/pkg/xtools/catquery/doc/cqimquery.hlp b/pkg/xtools/catquery/doc/cqimquery.hlp new file mode 100644 index 00000000..12e71506 --- /dev/null +++ b/pkg/xtools/catquery/doc/cqimquery.hlp @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.help cqimquery Mar00 "Catquery Package" +.ih +NAME +cqimquery -- query the image survey and return the results +.ih +SYNOPSIS + +imres = cq_imquery (cq, imname) + +.nf +pointer cq # the configuration file descriptor +pointer imname # the name of the output image file +.fi +.ih +ARGUMENTS +.ls cq +The configuration file descriptor. +.le +.ls imname +The name of the output image file. At the output image produced by an +image survey query must be a single FITS image. The image name +should include the suffix ".fits" in order to make the image +visible to IRAF image i/o. +.le +.ih +DESCRIPTION +Cq_imquery queries the image survey, creates an output image file, and +returns the survey results descriptor. Cq_imquery is a pointer function +which returns the survey results descriptor as its function value. +Null is returned if an error occurs in the survey query. +.ih +NOTES +Cq_setcat or cq_setcatn must be called before any catalog or image +survey query can be made. + +Cq_nqpars and either cq_gqpar or cq_gqparn must be called to determine +the number of query parameters and get each query parameter description. + +Cq_sqpar or cq_sqparn must be called to replace the default query parameter +values with the calling program values. +.ih +SEE ALSO +cqfimquery, cqimclose +.endhelp |