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%.COPYRIGHT  (c)  1993 European Southern Observatory
%.IDENT      reducelong.hlq
%.AUTHOR     01-APR-93, IPG/ESO
%.KEYWORDS   MIDAS, help files, 
%.PURPOSE    On-line help file for the command: REDUCE/LONG
%.VERSION    1.0  PB : Creation, 01-APR-93
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SECTION./LONG
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REDUCE/LONG					   PB  01-APR-93
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REDUCE/LONG  input 
	Batch reduction of long-slit spectra.
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Purpose:    
            Performs the follwoing steps on a catalog of long-slit raw
            spectra: \\
                     - Bias correction            \\
                     - Dark correction            \\
                     - Flat-Field correction      \\
                     - Rotation                   \\
                     - Extraction of a sub-image  \\
                     - Rebinning                  \\
                     - Extraction                 \\
                     - Flux calibration           \\
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Syntax:     
            REDUCE/LONG  input
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            input    =   Name of the input image catalog
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See also: 
            CREATE/ICAT, CREATE/GUI
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Note:       
            This high-level command involves a great number of parameters,
            set by mean of the commands SHOW/LONG B, SET/LONG or by 
            mean the batch reduction graphical interface (command 
            CREATE/GUI LONG).
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Examples:
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\\{tt
            CREATE/ICAT  mycat  *.bdf  \\
            REDUCE/LONG  mycat  
\\}
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