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Last modified: December 2007

URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/sherpabeta/image_getregion.py.html
AHELP for Sherpa 4.0 Beta image_getregion Context: py.sherpa

Synopsis

Returns a region description from the imager

Syntax

image_getregion()

Description

Returns a region description from the imager (DS9 by default). A description of all regions drawn in the current frame is returned as a string.

Example

sherpa> reg = image_getregion()

A description of the current region is returned, and assigned to a variable.

Bugs

See the bugs pages on the Sherpa Beta website for an up-to-date listing of known bugs.

Last modified: December 2007



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