The table window presents a spreadsheet-like display of the
contents of the given FITS image extension. Row numbers run along the
left side of the window and column numbers run along the top (below the
menubar). Single click on a data cell to copy the value to the "Edit
cell" entry at the bottom of the window, where one can immediately edit the
value. Press <Return> in that entry to finalize the changes.
Menus
File
Save: Save current FITS file. If the current extension
has not been modified, this menu item is disabled.
Export as Text: The contents of the table will
be dumped to an ASCII file. You will be able to specify the width
of the file produced.
Close: Close the table window.
Edit
Undo: Not supported in table windows.
Cut: Not supported in table windows.
Copy: Copy the highlighted region to the clipboard.
To highlight a region in the table, start with the left mouse button
and end with the right mouse button (Shift-Click on MacOS).
Paste: Paste the contents of the clipboard at the
location of the current selection/region.
Clear: Not supported in table windows.
Clipboard: Bring up contents of the clipboards. If the type is
listed as "table", its contents can be pasted into the table.
Display image data in user's prefered image device (see Preferences).
Help
List of all the available help files.
User entries
Two entry boxes are located at the bottom of the Table window:
Go to: Scroll the window to display the row specified in the
entry field. Either click the "Go To" button or hit
<Return> to move to the indicated row.
Edit cell: Highlighting a cell in the table will copy
the value to this entry, in which the value can be edited. To
set a table element as undefined, one can enter "NULL" as the
value (BLANK keyword must be present in the header for integer
data types). Press <Return> to copy the new value into
the table.