NAME:
dbcreate_wfc_frompos
PURPOSE:
read in wfc unmerged catalogues of one particular colour.
This program should be run on each of the 5 colours if a full catalogue
is to be generated
The differencence between this program and dbcreate_wfc_unmer is that
it uses the xpos and ypos columns to calculate ra and dec, rather than
the ra and dec columns directly
CALLING SEQUENCE:
dbcreate_wfc_frompos, file, db_out
INPUTS:
file: root name of files to be read ('wfc/r219698' for example)
OUTPUTS:
db_out: string array, name of output database.
A db_out.dbd file will be created automatically
OPTIONAL OUTPUT PARAMETERS:
none
EXAMPLE:
dbcreate_wfc_frompos, 'wfc/r219698','dbase/wfci'
DEPENDENCIES:
RESTRICTIONS:
UNTESTED
CALLED PROCEDURES AND FUNCTIONS:
astrolib functions
write_wfc_dbd
MODIFICATION HISTORY:
29-Nov-1998 Original by Richard McMahon
09-Oct-2000 Modified by Suzanne Aigrain
(See /home/xmmssc/soft/idl/pro/dbcreate/dbcreate_wfc_frompos.pro)