at_general Module Reference

General procedures for astroTools. More...

Functions/Subroutines
subroutine	astrotools_init (banner)
	Initialise an astroTools program. More...
subroutine	readsettingsfile ()
	Read the astroTools settings from ~/.astroTools. More...
subroutine	printsettings ()
	Print the astroTools settings from ~/.astroTools to screen. More...
subroutine	createsettingsfile ()
	Create the astroTools settings file (~/.astroTools) More...
subroutine	at2thesky_location ()
	Use the astroTools location as the TheSky location. More...
subroutine	print_times_ut (jd)
	Print times for *2times output, assuming that everything is UT. More...

Detailed Description

General procedures for astroTools.

Function/Subroutine Documentation

subroutine at_general::astrotools_init

(

logical, intent(in), optional

banner

)

Initialise an astroTools program.

Parameters

banner

Print aT banner with version number (optional, default: true)

References at_version::print_astrotools_version(), readsettingsfile(), and at_settings::settingsfile.

Referenced by add_magnitudes(), arcsec2deg_rad(), cal2gps(), cal2times(), cal2unix(), calendar2jd(), comet_eq2ap(), dd2dms_rad(), distance_in_sky_ecl(), distance_in_sky_eq(), dms2dd_rad(), eq2hor(), gps2cal(), jd2calendar(), jd2times(), planetdata(), rad2dd_dms(), rect2spher(), settings(), time2hms(), and unix2cal().

subroutine at_general::at2thesky_location

(

)

Use the astroTools location as the TheSky location.

Note

This copies the location data from the ~/.astroTools settings file to the TheSky_local module

References at_settings::dstrule, at_settings::geoalt, at_settings::geolat, at_settings::geolon, and at_settings::tz0.

Referenced by readsettingsfile().

subroutine at_general::createsettingsfile

(

)

Create the astroTools settings file (~/.astroTools)

References at_settings::settingsfile.

Referenced by readsettingsfile(), and settings().

subroutine at_general::print_times_ut

(

real(double), intent(in)

jd

)

Print times for *2times output, assuming that everything is UT.

Parameters

jd	JD to print times for

Referenced by jd2times().

subroutine at_general::printsettings

(

)

Print the astroTools settings from ~/.astroTools to screen.

References at_settings::dstrule, at_settings::geoalt, at_settings::geolat, at_settings::geolon, and at_settings::tz0.

Referenced by settings().

subroutine at_general::readsettingsfile

(

)

Read the astroTools settings from ~/.astroTools.

References at2thesky_location(), createsettingsfile(), at_settings::dstrule, at_settings::geoalt, at_settings::geolat, at_settings::geolon, at_settings::settingsfile, and at_settings::tz0.

Referenced by astrotools_init(), and settings().