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Re: Limitations in IDL 5.4 [message #26276] Mon, 20 August 2001 11:42
Stein Vidar Hagfors H[1] is currently offline  Stein Vidar Hagfors H[1]
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thompson@orpheus.nascom.nasa.gov (William Thompson) writes:

> [..] IDL 5.4 doesn't properly flush standard output. For example, try this
> simple script with the command "at -c -f testfile now"
>
> #!/bin/csh
> idl << done
> print,'Hello'
> done
>
> You won't get any output at all with IDL 5.4. RSI is aware of this problem.
>

Is it possible to work around with FLUSH, e.g:

#!/bin/csh
idl << done
print,'Hello'
flush,-1
done

(Don't have 5.4 here..)

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