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vlafiller.selectsource - Function

	Package	nrao
	Module	vla
	Tool	vlafiller

Select which source to convert

Synopsis
selectsource(source, qualifier)

Description

The selectsource function filters the data so that only some of it is copied to the output measurement set. The source name is a string with up to 16 characters. Only records that contain the same, case in-sensitive, string are copied to the output measurement set. The 'unset' value matches all projects. This is the default.

The source qualifier is an additional parameter that can be used to distinguish different observing configurations of the same source. It is an integer and is usually zero. The unset value can be used to select data with any source qualifier and this is the default.

This functions returns F if the selection could not be done.

Arguments

source		The source name.
		Allowed:	string
		Default:	unset
qualifier		The qualifier.
		Allowed:	integer
		Default:	unset

Returns
T or F

Example
See the example for the tapeinput function.