3.2.1.0 table.putcolkeywords

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table.putcolkeywords - Function

3.2.1 put multiple keywords for a column

Description

Put multiple keywords in the given column. All fields in the given record are put as column keywords. The value of each field can be a scalar or an array of any type or it can be a record.
It is also possible to define a keyword holding a subtable. This can be done by giving the keyword a string value consisting of the subtable name prefixed by ’Table: ’.

Arguments


Inputs
columnname	Name of column
	allowed:	string
	Default:
value	Record of keyword=value pairs
	allowed:	record
	Default:

Returns
bool

Example

  tb.open("3C273XC1.MS", nomodify=False)
  kws = tb.getcolkeywords("UVW")
  kws
#{’MEASINFO’: {’Ref’: ’ITRF’, ’type’: ’uvw’},
# ’QuantumUnits’: array([’m’, ’m’, ’m’],
#      dtype=’|S2’)}
  kws[’MEASINFO’][’Ref’]=’B1950’
  tb.putcolkeywords(kws)
# True

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