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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

Command passed in as string (any valid PyRAF command)
Turn on ECL mode
Print help message
No command line wrapper, just run standard interactive Python shell
Run command line wrapper to provide extra capabilities (default)
No splash screen during startup (also see -x)
Silent initialization (does not print startup messages)
Print version info and exit
Set verbosity level (may be repeated to increase verbosity)
No graphics will be attempted/loaded during session
Run the IPython shell instead of the normal PyRAF command shell

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2003 Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)

October 2021 pyraf 2.2.0