is_ms - Function

Is the argument a ms tool?

Synopsis
is_ms(tool)

Description
This global function can be used to determine if the supplied argument is a ms tool. If so it returns True, otherwise it returns False.

Arguments

tool	The variable that you wish to test
	Allowed:	Any glish variable
	Default:	no default

Returns
T or F, indicating if the argument is a componentlist tool or not.

Example

      include 'ms.g';
      myms := ms('3C273XC1.ms');
      if (is_ms(myms)) {
        print 'The ms name is', myms.name();
      }

This example shows how you can use this function to determine if the supplied variable is a ms tool.

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	Package	general
	Module	ms