AIPS HELP file for BCOUNT in 31DEC24

As of Mon Oct 14 8:25:43 2024

HELP SECTION

BCOUNT
Type: Adverb   (Real)

EXPLAIN SECTION

Use:  BCOUNT is a general adverb to express a number
      representing the beginning number of a process such as
      first image to load or a beginning location for the
      listing of data.
Null value:  0
      Null value assignment usually means start at beginning.
Tasks:
   ATLOD.....Reads ATCA data in RPFITS dormat into AIPS.  BCOUNT is the
             first scan to include.
   CCEDT.....Select CC components in BOXes and above mininum flux.
             BCOUNT is the first CC row to copy.
   CCRES.....Removes or restores a CC file to a map with a gaussian
             beam.  BCOUNT is the first CC to use.
   CCSEL.....Select significant CC components.  BCOUNT is the first CC to
             use.
   ELFIT.....Plots/fits selected contents of SN, TY, SY, PC or CL
             files.  BCOUNT is the phase cal tone plotted.
   EXTAB.....Exports AIPS table data as tab-separated text.  BCOUNT is
             the first table row written.
   HF2SV.....Convert HF tables from FRING/MBDLY to form used by
             Calc/Solve.  BCOUNT is the first row written.
   NANS......Reads an image or a UV data set and looks for NaNs.  BCOUNT
             is the stat visibility number for the search.
   OTFBS.....Translates on-the-fly continuum SDD format to AIPS UV
             file.  BCOUNT is the first included scan.
   OTFIN.....Lists on-the-fly single-dish SDD format data files.  BCOUNT
             is the first scan listed.
   OTFUV.....Translates on-the-fly single-dish SDD format to AIPS UV
             File.   BCOUNT is the first scan included.
   PLRFI.....Plots spectral statistics from output of VBRFI & VLBRF
   PRTTP.....Prints contents of tapes and disk files, all supported
             formats.  BCOUNT is the file number at the start when the
             tape is not repositioned.
   SETFC.....Makes a BOXFILE for input to IMAGR.  BCOUNT is the first
             facet number in the output.
   SNBLP.....Plots selected contents of SN or CL files on a baseline
             basis.  BCOUNT is the phase cal tone to be plotted.
   SNIFS.....Plots selected contents of SN, TY, SY, PC or CL files by
             IF.  BCOUNT is the phase cal tone to be plotted.
   SNPLT.....Plots selected contents of SN, SY, TY, PC or CL files
             versus time.  BCOUNT is the phase cal tone to be plotted.
   SNRMS.....Print statistics for selected contents of SN, SY, TY,
             PC or CL files.
   TABED.....Task to edit tables.  BCOUNT is the first row copied.
   TADIF.....Prints differences between two table-format extension
             files.  BCOUNT is the first row number in the second input
             file to be compared.
   TAFLG.....Flags data in a Table extension file.  BCOUNT is the first
             table row to flag.
   TAPLT.....Plots data from a Table extension file.  BCOUNT is the first
             table row plotted.
   TBDIF.....Compare entries in two tables.  BCOUNT is the first row to
             compare.
   TBIN......Reads a text file AIPS table into AIPS.  BCOUNT is the first
             table record read.
   TBOUT.....Writes an AIPS table into a text file for user editting.
             BCOUNT is the first table record written.
   TBSUB.....Make a new table from a subset of an old table.  BCOUNT is
             the first table record read.
   TBTSK.....Paraform OOP task for tables.  BCOUNT is the first table row
             copied.
   UVLOD.....Read export or FITS data from a tape or disk.  BCOUNT  is
             the sequential source number to begin loading in export
             format.