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%.COPYRIGHT  (c)  1990 European Southern Observatory
%.IDENT      copy_dima.hlq
%.AUTHOR     KB, IPG/ESO
%.KEYWORDS   MIDAS, help files, COPY/DIMA
%.PURPOSE    On-line help file for the command: COPY/DIMA
%.VERSION    1.0  14-MAR-1987 : Creation, KB
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SECTION./DIMA
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COPY/DIMA 					09-APR-1992  KB
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COPY/DIMA source_frame source_desc dest_frame
	copy descriptor of source frame to new image
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Purpose:   
	  Copy numerical descriptor of source frame to new image.
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Syntax:    
          COPY/DIMA source_frame source_desc dest_frame
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          source_frame = name of source frame
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          source_desc = source descriptor, it must be of non_character type
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          dest_frame = name of output image
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See also:
          COPY/ID, COPY/DK, COPY/KD
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Note:      
          The result image will always be created with real data type.
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Examples:
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          COPY/DIMA tiburon histogram ballena
          Copy the histogram of frame `tiburon.bdf' to new image `ballena.bdf'.
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          COPY/DIMA tiburon zdata/i/21/100 ballena
          Copy 100 elements of descriptor zdata of frame `tiburon.bdf' to new
          image `ballena.bdf'  (starting at the 21st element).
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