Cfitsio Toolkit - matlab.io.fits.getColName

: [colnum,colname] = getColName(file, template)

: [colnum,colname] = getColName(file, template, casesens)

Get column name.

This is the equivalent of the cfitsio fits_get_colname function.

Inputs

file - opened fits file.

template - template string for matching column name.

casesens - boolean whether to be case sensitive in match.

Outputs

colnum - column number of match.

colname - column name of match.

Examples

 import_fits;
 filename = file_in_loadpath("demos/tst0012.fits");
 fd = fits.openFile(filename);
 fits.movAbsHDU(fd,2);
 [colnum, colname] = fits.getColName(fd,"C*");
 # returned 3, "COUNTS"
 fits.closeFile(fd);