NAME:
astprmt
PURPOSE:
Promote version of an astrometry fit coefficient file to highest version.
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORY:
Astrometry
CALLING SEQUENCE:
astprmt,fitfile,centers
INPUTS:
fitfile - File with astrometry fit coefficients (Default=fitcoeff.dat)
centers - File with image centers. (Default=centers.dat)
OPTIONAL INPUT PARAMETERS:
KEYWORD INPUT PARAMETERS:
RENORMFAC - This input is needed when promoting across the v1.1 and v1.2
version boundary.
OUTPUTS:
The fitfile is updated to the most recent version. Not changed if already
current or if there is an error reading the file.
KEYWORD OUTPUT PARAMETERS:
COMMON BLOCKS:
SIDE EFFECTS:
RESTRICTIONS:
Normally, this routine will always promote file that is not at the latest
version level. However, if the version is v1.1 and RENORMFAC is not
provided, the file will not get promoted. If you can provide RENORMFAC
then the file will always get promoted if needed.
PROCEDURE:
MODifICATION HISTORY:
1997/10/09, Written by Marc W. Buie, Lowell Observatory
2000/01/19, MWB, added version 1.1 support
2009/08/05, MWB, added version 1.2 support, total rewrite to eliminate
duplicated code between here and RDASTFC.PRO
2009/12/01, MWB, upgraded to version 1.3 support