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AHELP for CIAO 4.16 Sherpa

show_covar

Context: info

Synopsis

Display the results of the last covar evaluation.

Syntax

show_covar(outfile=None, clobber=False)

outfile - str, optional
clobber - bool, optional

Description

The output includes the best-fit model parameter values, associated confidence limits, choice of statistic, and details on the best fit location.


PARAMETERS

The parameters for this function are:

Parameter Definition
outfile If not given the results are displayed to the screen, otherwise it is taken to be the name of the file to write the results to.
clobber If `outfile` is not none , then this flag controls whether an existing file can be overwritten ( True ) or if it raises an exception ( False , the default setting).

Bugs

See the bugs pages on the Sherpa website for an up-to-date listing of known bugs.

See Also

filtering
show_filter
info
get_functions, list_bkg_ids, list_functions, show_all, show_bkg_model, show_bkg_source, show_conf, show_data, show_fit, show_method, show_model, show_proj, show_source, show_stat