matlab.io.fits.readBTblHdr

Read header information from current binary table

Syntax

[nrows,ttype,tform,tunit,extname,pcount] = readBTblHdr(fptr)


Description

[nrows,ttype,tform,tunit,extname,pcount] = readBTblHdr(fptr) reads header information for the current binary table.

This function corresponds to the fits_read_btblhdrll (ffghbnll) function in the CFITSIO library C API.

Examples

import matlab.io.*
fptr = fits.openFile('tst0012.fits');
fits.movAbsHDU(fptr,2);
[nrows,ttype,tform,tunit,extname,pcount] = fits.readBTblHdr(fptr);
fits.closeFile(fptr);