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atcafiller.fill - Function

	Package	atnf
	Module	atca
	Tool	atcafiller

Fill the data

Synopsis
fill()

Description

This function does the actual filling of the data from rpfits format files to a MeasurementSet. After the completion of the fill operation you should call the done method to avoid problems with incomplete flushing of the data to disk. You may want to run select before fill, to reduce the amount of data you read in.

Returns
Bool

Example
Fill the data from files 1999-01-01_0101.C999 and 1999-01-01_0202.C999 in the directory /data/RPFITS into the MeasurementSet myms.

- rpf := atcafiller('myms',
  "/data/RPFITS/1999-01-01_0101.C999 /data/RPFITS/1999-01-01_0202.C999");
- rpf.fill();
- rpf.done(); 
- myms:=ms('myms');
- myms.nrow();
1204
- myms.close();