# SIMTOOL --- Set up saoimage to use tv$display # By Doug Mink, Center for Astrophysics # December 2, 1991 procedure simtool (display) char display="" {prompt="X display"} char geometry="" {prompt="window geometry"} char pipename="home$imt1" {prompt="name of imtool pipe"} bool background=yes {prompt="run in background"} begin char arg,pn arg = " +imtool" # Input from IRAF pn = osfn (pipename) arg = arg //" -idev " // pn //"o -odev " // pn //"i" # Display for X arg = arg //" -d "//display # Geometry for X (X*Y+XDIM+YDIM) if (geometry !="") arg = arg//" -g "//geometry # Run in background if requested if (background) arg = arg // " &" # Execute SAOIMAGE print ("saoimage",arg) saoimage (arg) end