.TH "tablefromascii" "1" "2016-11-24" "casacore"
.SH "NAME"
tablefromascii \- Convert an ASCII file to a table
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.PP
\fBtablefromascii\fP \fIinput\fR [\fI ... \fR]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
This program converts an ASCII table to a table. It can only handle scalar columns.
The separator between the fields in the ASCII file can be specified.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP
\fB\-in\fR [string]
Input ASCII file
.TP
\fB\-out\fR [string]
Output table name
.TP
\fB\-headerfile\fR [string]
Name of optional file containing headers
.TP
\fB\-autoheader\fR [T|F]
Determine header automatically? (default: F)
.TP
\fB\-autoshape\fR [string]
Shape if all columns are treated as one array
.TP
\fB\-columnnames\fR [string]
Comma separated names of the columns
.TP
\fB\-datatypes\fR [string]
Comma separated data types of the columns
.TP
\fB\-sep\fR [string]
One character separator between values
.TP
\fB\-commentmarker\fR [string]
Regex indicating comments
.TP
\fB\-firstline\fR [int]
First line to process (default: 1)
.TP
\fB\-lastline\fR [int]
Last line to process (<0 is till end; default: -1)
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
This manual page was written by Ole Streicher with information from the source code.