NAME:
maxloc
PURPOSE: (one line)
Find the column-wise, row-wise, or point location of the image maximum.
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORY:
CCD data processing
CALLING SEQUENCE:
maxloc,array,xpos,ypos,start,stop
INPUTS:
array - Input array to be scanned.
OPTIONAL INPUT PARAMETERS:
start - starting location in array to begin scanning (def=0)
stop - ending location in array for scan (def=end of array)
KEYWORD INPUT PARAMETERS:
X - FLAG, find maxima as a function of x in the image.
Y - FLAG, find maxima as a function of y in the image.
POINT - FLAG, find location of absolute maximum in the image (default).
OUTPUTS:
xpos - x index for maximum location.
ypos - y index for maximum location.
KEYWORD OUTPUT PARAMETERS:
COMMON BLOCKS:
SIDE EFFECTS:
RESTRICTIONS:
PROCEDURE:
MODIFICATION HISTORY:
93/04/27 - Written by Marc W. Buie, Lowell Observatory
95/03/24, MWB, added start and stop optional inputs.
99/07/12, MWB, fixed bug with start