Re: IDL Bug: (Re: Read HDF format file) [message #11031] |
Thu, 05 March 1998 00:00 |
mgs
Messages: 144 Registered: March 1995
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In article <MPG.f6859192b2e80bb989739@news.frii.com>, davidf@dfanning.com
(David Fanning) wrote:
> Helge Rebhan (Helge.Rebhan@REMOVE-THIS.gmx.net) writes:
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>> BTW, I found a strange bug in IDL 5.0 on the Macintosh with respect to HDF.
>> If your 'working folder' is not pointing to the partition where your HDF file
>> is located any IDL-HDF routines failes to recognize the HDF format !!???
>> If you change your defalut folder everyhting is working fine !-(
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>> Anybody had the same experience ?
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> Well, I suppose anything can happen with computers, but
> this seems strange. I suspect something else is wrong with
> the program. :-)
I have to go with David on this one. I've never changed my Working Folder,
and I used to have separate partitions for data and applications. I don't
recall any Mac-specific problems relating to HDF.
--
Mike Schienle Interactive Visuals
mgs@sd.cybernex.net http://ww2.sd.cybernex.net/~mgs/
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Re: IDL Bug: (Re: Read HDF format file) [message #11039 is a reply to message #11031] |
Thu, 05 March 1998 00:00  |
davidf
Messages: 2866 Registered: September 1996
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Helge Rebhan (Helge.Rebhan@REMOVE-THIS.gmx.net) writes:
> BTW, I found a strange bug in IDL 5.0 on the Macintosh with respect to HDF.
> If your 'working folder' is not pointing to the partition where your HDF file
> is located any IDL-HDF routines failes to recognize the HDF format !!???
> If you change your defalut folder everyhting is working fine !-(
>
> Anybody had the same experience ?
Well, I suppose anything can happen with computers, but
this seems strange. I suspect something else is wrong with
the program. :-)
Cheers,
David
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Fanning Software Consulting
E-Mail: davidf@dfanning.com
Phone: 970-221-0438
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
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