pyraf(1)

Python interface for IRAF

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Description

PYRAF

NAME

pyraf - Python interface for IRAF

SYNOPSIS

pyraf [options] [savefile]

DESCRIPTION

PyRAF is a command language for running IRAF tasks that is based on the Python scripting language. It gives users the ability to run IRAF tasks in an environment that has all the power and flexibility of Python. PyRAF can be installed along with an existing IRAF installation; users can then choose to run either PyRAF or the IRAF CL.

OPTIONS

-c, --comand=<cmd>

Command passed in as string (any valid PyRAF command)

-e, --ecl

Turn on ECL mode

-h, --help

Print help message

-i, --no--commandwrapper

No command line wrapper, just run standard interactive Python shell

-m, --commandwrapper

Run command line wrapper to provide extra capabilities (default)

-n, --nosplash

No splash screen during startup (also see -x)

-s, --silent

Silent initialization (does not print startup messages)

-V, --version

Print version info and exit

-v, --verbose

Set verbosity level (may be repeated to increase verbosity)

-x, --nographics

No graphics will be attempted/loaded during session

-y, --ipython

Run the IPython shell instead of the normal PyRAF command shell