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dish.fileout - Function



Package dish
Module dish
Tool dish


Sets the scan group that can be written to.


Synopsis
fileout(sgname)


Description
This specifies a scan group to which spectra may be saved. If the scan group doesn't already exist in the results manager, fileout will create it. If the file doesn't exist in the results manager but is on disk, the user can load it with the appropriate permissions for writing as:

d.open(filename,access="w")

If the user wants to create a new blank scan group for subsequent storage, specify: d.fileout(filename) where filename is a unique disk file name.



Arguments

sgname   scan group name
    Allowed: string
    Default: no default


Returns
T (if successful)


Example
- d.fileout('testfileout');	
New file  testfileout  is created
- d.save();	# saves the currently viewed plot to testfileout





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