MakeReg

Create region files for fits files in a directory,

Space Telescope Science Institute

Synopsis

Create region files for fits files in a directory, assuming that the images have the corners of the images store in the headers.

Command Line Usage

usage: MakeReg.py xdir

where xdir is a directory that contains fits files with
the corners of the images given

Description

The routine produces a set of region files, one: for each unique filter and exposure time for the files that are in the directory

Primary Routines

gen_regions

Notes

History:

231017 ksl Coding begun

Version History

231017 ksl: Coding begun

Attributes

reg_header

Functions

`gen_regions`([xdir, out_root])	Locate the fits files in a directory and
`steer`(argv)	Setup the inputs for this routine

Module Contents

MakeReg.gen_regions(xdir='.', out_root='test'): Locate the fits files in a directory and create region files for each unique filter and exposure time.

MakeReg.reg_header = Multiline-String

Show Value

"""# Region file format: DS9 version 4.1
global color=red dashlist=8 3 width=3 font="helvetica 10 normal roman" select=1 highlite=1 dash=0 fixed=0 edit=1 move=1 delete=1 include=1 source=1
fk5
"""

MakeReg.steer(argv): Setup the inputs for this routine