Cfitsio Toolkit - matlab.io.fits.createFile


: file = createFile(filename)

Attempt to create a file of the given input name.

If the filename starts with ! and the file exists, it will create a new file, otherwise, if the file exists, the create will fail.

This is the equivalent of the cfitsio fits_create_file function.

Inputs

filename - filename to open.

Outputs

file - opened file identifier.

Examples

 import_fits;

 fd = fits.createFile("myfitsfile.fits");
 fits.createImg(fd, 'uint16', [100 100]);
 fits.closeFile(fd);