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dish.open - Function

	Package	dish
	Module	dish
	Tool	dish

Load a scan group from disk into DISH and perform a filein on it.

Synopsis
open(file, access, new, corrdata, filein)

Description
This command loads pre-existing datasets on disk into the results manager for viewing/manipulation. It can also be used to create a new, blank dataset for storing results (d.open('filename',new=T)).

Arguments

file		File on disk to be opened. This file becomes a glish variable in the Results Manager
		Allowed:	string
		Default:	no default
access		permissions for file ('r' readonly or 'w' for writable
		Allowed:	string
		Default:	'r'
new		Should it create an empty file on disk (for saving to)
		Allowed:	boolean
		Default:	F
corrdata		look at CORRECTED_DATA column?
		Allowed:	boolean
		Default:	T
filein		should this dataset be the default filein
		Allowed:	boolean
		Default:	T

Returns
T (if successful)

Example

- d.open('dishdemo2');