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Module quanta


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quanta tool

Constructors
quanta Construct quanta tool
Functions
abs absolute value of quantity
acos arccosine of quantity
add add quantities
angle show an angle as a formatted string
asin arcsine of quantity
atan arctangent of quantity
atan2 arctangent of two quantity
canon get canonical value of quantity
canonical get canonical value of quantity
ceil ceil value of quantity
check check for proper unit string
checkfreq check for proper frequency unit
compare compare dimensionality of units
constants get a constant
convert convert a quantity to another unit
convertdop convert a doppler velocity quantity to another unit
convertfreq convert a frequency quantity to another unit
cos cosine of quantity
define define a new unit name
div divides quantities
done free resources used by tool
eq compare quantities
exp exponential of quantity
fits define some FITS units
floor floor value of quantity
form.xxx Format a quantity using globaly set formats
ge compare quantities
getformat get current output format
getunit get the internal unit of a quantity
getvalue get the internal value of a quantity
gt compare quantities
gui Use the quanta GUI interface
id identification of tool
is_angle check if valid angle or time quantity
le compare quantities
log logarithm of quantity
log10 logarithm of quantity
lt compare quantities
map list known unit names and constants
mul multiply quantities
ne compare quantities
neg negate quantities
norm normalise angle
pow raise quantity to power
quantity make a quantity from a string or from a value and a unit string
setformat set format for output of numbers
sin sine of quantity
splitdate split a date/time into a record
sqrt square root of quantity
sub subtract quantities
tan tangent of quantity
time show a time (or date) as a formatted string
toangle convert a time (or an angle) to an angle
tos convert quantity to string
totime convert an angle (or a time) to a time
type type of tool




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