catalog_convert - convert astronomical catalogs between different formats
catalog_convert [--infmt FORMAT] [--outfmt FORMAT] [--clobber] INFILE OUTFILE
This program converts catalogs between the various formats which the Astro::Catalog library can read and write. It will attempt to infer the format of the input and output files by the pattern of their names. If this is not successful or the wrong format is inferred, the --infmt and / or --outfmt options should be specified.
--infmt
--outfmt
The input and / or output files can be given as -, in which case the program will read from standard input / write to standard output. In this case the corresponding formats must be specified.
The format of the input catalog.
Input reading options. This is a comma-separated list of key=value pairs. E.g.:
telecope=ARECIBO,tag=SCIENCE
The format in which to write the catalog.
Output writing options, formatted as for input options.
This option can be specified to allow OUTFILE to overwrite an existing file.
The following formats may be supported. Note that not all formats support both reading and writing catalogs.
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To install Astro::Catalog, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Astro::Catalog
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Astro::Catalog
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.