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Hi IDL coders: Can I generate .SAV files on a Sun platform and then execute them on an SGI with a run-time license? Thanks, Craig Hamilton cah@medeng.wfubmc.edu
Re: Are .SAV files platform independent?
Robert S. Mallozzi wrote: >> > > I've always found this interesting - IDL is very much > like the ubiquitous Java language: > > IDL source code -> java source code (.java file) > IDL save file -> java byte code (.class file) > IDL compiler/interpreter -> the "java virtual machine" > Except for: IDL Price <> java price ;-) -- Matt Phelps System Administrator Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics mphelps@cfa.harvard.edu http://cfa-www.harvard.edu
Craig Hamilton wrote: > Hi IDL coders: > > Can I generate .SAV files on a Sun platform and then execute them > on an SGI with a run-time license? > > Thanks, > Craig Hamilton > cah@medeng.wfubmc.edu Code .SAV files are platform dependent and version dependent too. Data .SAV files if they in /xdr mode are independent. R.Bauer
"R.Bauer" wrote: > Craig Hamilton wrote: > >> Hi IDL coders: >> >> Can I generate .SAV files on a Sun platform and then execute them >> on an SGI with a run-time license? >> >> Thanks, >> Craig Hamilton >> cah@medeng.wfubmc.edu > > Code .SAV files are platform dependent and version dependent too. > Data .SAV files if they in /xdr mode are independent. > > R.Bauer RSI is watching me so I learned that's my first statement was wrong. Code .SAV files are platform independent. R.Bauer