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coordsys.setobserver - Function



Package general
Module images
Tool coordsys


Set a new observer


Synopsis
setobserver(value)


Arguments

value in New observer
    Allowed: String



Returns
T or fail



Description

If you want grab all the glory, or transfer the blame, this function (short-hand name so) sets a new observer of the observation. You can get the current observer with function observer. The observer's name is not fundamental to the Coordinate System !



Example
- cs := coordsys()
- cs.observer()
Karl Jansky 
- cs.setobserver('Ronald Biggs')
- cs.observer()
Ronald Biggs





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