NAME

mkid - change a fits file into the canonical name

SYNOPSIS

mkid fits_file [peek] [debug]

DESCRIPTION

mkid takes fits file specified (.fits required) as the first argument and renames it using the format seNNN.fits where NNN is the next available ID.

It also enters in the following keywords and filename into the FITS table of the database.

IMAGETYP - ImageType
DATE-OBS - CreateTime 
PICID - PictureID
filename - Path

If the word peek is used as an option after the fits, the new filename will be printed out but no entries will be made into the database nor will the file be renamed.


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