1.2.1.0 ms.fillbuffer

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ms.fillbuffer - Function

1.2.1 Fill the internal buffer with data and flags.
Description

Read the specified data item from the table, including its flags and keep the results in an internal buffer

Arguments


Inputs
item	data derived item
	allowed:	string
	Default:
ifraxis	Create interferometer axis if True
	allowed:	bool
	Default:	false

Returns
bool

Example

ms.open("3C273XC1.MS")
ms.select({’antenna1’:[3]})
ms.fillbuffer("PHASE",True)

We open the MS for reading, select a subset and then read the DATA, FLAG and FLAG_ROW column, extract the PHASE, reorder the data to add an interferometer axis, and keep the results around in an internal buffer.

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