matlab.io.fits.deleteRows
Delete rows from table
Syntax
deleteRows(fptr,firstrow,nrows)
Description
deleteRows(fptr,firstrow,nrows)
deletes
rows from an ASCII or binary table.
This function corresponds to the fits_delete_rows (ffdrow)
function
in the CFITSIO library C API.
Examples
Delete the second, third, and fourth rows in a binary table (second HDU).
import matlab.io.* srcFile = fullfile(matlabroot,"toolbox","matlab", ... "demos","tst0012.fits"); copyfile(srcFile,"myfile.fits") fileattrib("myfile.fits","+w") fprintf("Before: ") fitsdisp("myfile.fits",Index=2,Mode="min") fptr = fits.openFile("myfile.fits","readwrite"); fits.movAbsHDU(fptr,2); fits.deleteRows(fptr,2,2) fits.closeFile(fptr) fprintf("After : ") fitsdisp("myfile.fits",Index=2,Mode="min")