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Re: Which like command for IDL? [message #23078]

Fri, 05 January 2001 14:29

Vapuser
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JD Smith <jdsmith@astro.cornell.edu> writes:

> I hate to be a one tune band,

It's alright. It's a good note!

[...]

>
> For one, it doesn't need IDL! It uses it's own notion of IDL builtins,
> system library files (the ones in !DIR/lib), and the user catalog it
> scanned. If IDL is running in the shell, it also queries it for all
> routine info. Since I've scanned into my catalog almost everything on
> !PATH (IDLWAVE makes it trivial)

I just went and got the helpfile and then scanned my installation
into my catalog.

Man, you and Carsten are *wizards*.

To paraphrase and line from a nutshell book:

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinquishable from well
written emacs lisp package!"

whd
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		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: Vapuser on Fri, 05 January 2001 14:29
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: Vapuser on Fri, 05 January 2001 13:42
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: John-David T. Smith on Fri, 05 January 2001 11:03
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: Pavel A. Romashkin on Fri, 05 January 2001 08:57
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: davidf on Fri, 05 January 2001 08:06
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: John-David T. Smith on Fri, 05 January 2001 07:21
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: davidf on Fri, 05 January 2001 07:15
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: Martin Schultz on Fri, 05 January 2001 01:42
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: davidf on Thu, 04 January 2001 19:32
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: davidf on Thu, 04 January 2001 18:55
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: Richard French on Thu, 04 January 2001 17:51
		Re: Which like command for IDL? By: davidf on Thu, 04 January 2001 16:33

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