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bimams.subtable - Function

	Package	bima
	Module	bimams
	Tool	bimams

Get the specified subtable of the underlying measurement set

Synopsis
subtable(tname, readonly)

Description
Retrieve the specified subtable from the underlying measurement set as a table tool. By default, the table is opened in read-only mode, but it can be opened in read-write mode by setting the readonly parameter to F.

Arguments

tname		name of the subtable
		Allowed:	String
readonly		open the table in read-only mode (no writing allowed)
		Allowed:	Boolean
		Default:	T

Returns
Table tool containing the specified subtable

Example

# construct a bimams tool and assign it to a Glish variable named bms
bms := bimams('neptune.ms');
# browse the WEATHER table
bms.subtable('WEATHER').browse();