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measures.doshowauto - Function



Package general
Module measures
Tool measures


save an automatic conversion reference


Synopsis
doshowauto(v, r, of)


Arguments

v in measure to be auto converted
    Allowed: measure
r in reference code to be autoconverted to
    Allowed: valid reference code string
of in possible output offset
    Allowed: measure
    Default: F


Returns
bool


Description
doshowauto will set the conversion specified as part of the automatic update display. Normally this is done automatically by the Convert- > button. Note that in the case of an Epoch the time to be converted is taken from the automatic frame, rather than from the definition.



Example
- dm.doshowauto(dm.direction('venus'), 'j2000')	# auto update Venus position
T 
- dm.showauto(F)				# and show it on terminal
[type=direction, refer=j2000, m0=[value=-1.00354548, unit=rad],
	 m1=[value=-0.383760227, unit=rad]] 
T





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