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IDL FAQ
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description: The IDL FAQ is posted on or about the 20th of each month Only the plain text version of the FAQ is posted to the news group. It's a bit late again this month. My excuse this time is that I was working on a new web page showing satellite views of forest fires: ftp://fermi.jhuapl.edu/www/seaspace/gallery/fire/fire.html Version 3.15 of the IDL FAQ is included below. Changes in version 3.15: . Slightly modified Liam Gumley's web site address and the description in G13 . Minor rewording for the VNI section of T08 The HTML version of the IDL FAQ is available at: ftp://fermi.jhuapl.edu/www/s1r/idl/idl_faq/idl_faq.html Ray Sterner sterner@tesla.jhuapl.edu The Johns Hopkins University North latitude 39.16 degrees. Applied Physics Laboratory West longitude 76.90 degrees. Laurel, MD 20723-6099 WWW Home page: ftp://fermi.jhuapl.edu/www/s1r/people/res/res.html ============================================================ ============== IDL (Interactive Data Language) FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about the Interactive Data Language (IDL). Archive-name: idl-faq Last-modified: 1996 Aug 27 Version: 3.15 Latest IDL FAQ: See Appendix A02. FAQ maintainer: Ray Sterner Email: sterner@tesla.jhuapl.edu Changes in version 3.15: . Slightly modified Liam Gumley's web site address and the description in G13 . Minor rewording for the VNI section of T08 Previous changes may be found in Appendix A04. Introduction This is a list of Frequently Asked Questions about the Interactive Data Language or IDL. These questions pop up fairly regularly in the newsgroup comp.lang.idl-pvwave. This list is an attempt to cut down on net traffic regarding commonly asked questions. Users are encouraged to read through this list before posting a query to the newsgroup. As of 1994 Oct 27 Ray Sterner has been maintaining the IDL FAQ. Mike Schienle was handling this previously, and Patrick Ryan before him; much of the material and many of the comments here were compiled by them. A Note from the editor about PV~WAVE: I…
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date: 1996-08-27T07:00:00-00:00