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Re: How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? [message #93006 is a reply to message #93005]

Fri, 08 April 2016 08:21

Michael Galloy
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On 4/8/16 8:30 AM, wlandsman wrote:
> On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 12:11:54 AM UTC-4, Meegle_Jade wrote:
>> Is there any way to match the headers of two fits files?
>
> This question could mean many different things.
>
> But to make the FITS header in a file test2.fits the same as in file test1.fits
>
> h = headfits('test1.fits')
> modfits,'test2.fits',0,h
>
> using routines from http://idlastro.gsfc.nasa.gov/homepage.html
>

I agree that this could mean many things. If by "match the headers of
two fits files" you mean check to see the differences between two
headers, then check out my routine MG_FITS_DIFF:

https://github.com/mgalloy/mglib/blob/master/src/fits/mg_fit s_diff.pro

You can ignore specified keywords as well.

Mike
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		How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? By: Sonu Tabitha on Thu, 07 April 2016 21:11
		Re: How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? By: wlandsman on Fri, 08 April 2016 07:30
		Re: How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? By: Michael Galloy on Fri, 08 April 2016 08:21
		Re: How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? By: Sonu Tabitha on Mon, 11 April 2016 02:26
		Re: How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? By: wlandsman on Mon, 11 April 2016 06:06
		Re: How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? By: Sonu Tabitha on Tue, 12 April 2016 20:31
		Re: How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? By: Sonu Tabitha on Tue, 12 April 2016 22:14
		Re: How can I make the headers of two fits files same in IDL? By: wlandsman on Wed, 13 April 2016 06:21

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