breakup splits up the large ultracam run***.dat files. This can be useful for backup and for generally managing the large files produced by ultracam. It also makes copies of the equivalent .xml files to go along with the .dats The routine ensures that the files are broken into integral numbers of exposures.
breakup file
file | --- | The file to break (without the .dat extension) |
maxsize | --- | The maximum size in bytes of the output files |
This command is a member of the class: Scripts.
Author: T.R. Marsh
Revised: 10 Dec 2003