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PYRAF(1) User Commands PYRAF(1)

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, --commandwrapper=no
No command line wrapper, just run standard interactive Python shell
-m, --commandwrapper=yes
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

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2003 Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)
December 2017 pyraf 2.1.14