dshelper_average::set_average

Source: dataset/helpers/average/dshelper_average__set_average.pro

 dshelper_average::set_average
        Set the averaging interval for a rate dataset.

 Usage:
        dsid->set_average, average, average_spacing

 Arguments:
        average float   input   The averaging interval, default unit
                                is seconds.
        average_spacing float   The spacing between averages, default
                                unit is seconds.
 If a single array argument is given, then it is treated as
 containing both the interval and the spacing.

 Keywords:
        compel  byte    input   Whether to force averaging even if
                                it's not sensible.
        days, hours, minutes, seconds   Specify the unit in which the
                        arguments are expressed.

 History:
        Original: 17/11/99; SJT
        Interlock spacing and averaging for PAD datasets: 9/3/00; SJT
        Add compel keyword: 28/9/01; SJT


James Tappin 2005-02-04