org.jscience.io.fits
Class FitsBinaryColumn

java.lang.Object
  org.jscience.io.fits.FitsColumn
      org.jscience.io.fits.FitsBinaryColumn

public class FitsBinaryColumn
extends FitsColumn

Represents a column in a BINTABLE extension

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.jscience.io.fits.FitsColumn

bytes, count, form, representation, type

Constructor Summary

FitsBinaryColumn(FitsHeader header, int col)
Create a new column object which will represent the given column in the given FITS header.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.jscience.io.fits.FitsColumn

getCount, getElementSize, getName, getUnits, getWidth, isScaled, rawRepresentation, represent, represent, represent, represent, represent, represent, represent, represent, represent, scale, scaledRepresentation, unscale

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

FitsBinaryColumn

public FitsBinaryColumn(FitsHeader header,
                        int col)
                 throws FitsException

Create a new column object which will represent the given column in the given FITS header.

Parameters:

header - A FITS header describing the column

col - the column to read from the FITS file. Note: this value counts from "1" unlike most other column indices in this package.

Throws:

FitsException - DOCUMENT ME!