Re: idl/idlde command line autocomplete [message #30894 is a reply to message #30834] |
Wed, 22 May 2002 23:42   |
R.Bauer
Messages: 1424 Registered: November 1998
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William Thompson wrote:
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> Reimar:
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> I think I originally just ran into it by accident. I did find it listed in the
> online help under "Using IDL" -> "Running IDL" -> "Input to IDL", or by
> searching for "Command Recall".
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> Bill Thompson
I have looked in the IDLHELP by
Command Input Line
If you click the right mouse button while positioned over the Command
Input Line, a popup menu appears displaying the command history, with a
maximum buffer of 20 entries.
With this we can select the last command by mouse but this could be
enhanced that it has a preselection.
Reimar
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> Reimar Bauer <r.bauer@fz-juelich.de> writes:
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>> William Thompson wrote:
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>>> Carsten:
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>>> In the command line (Unix) version of IDL, instead of
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>>> idl> he <up-arrow>
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>>> Try instead
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>>> idl> ^
>>> String To Match: he
>>>
>>> It doesn't seem to work in idlde, though. Bummer.
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>> Dear William,
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>> where is this suscribed ?
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>> Reimar
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>>>
>>> William Thompson
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>>> Carsten Lemmen <c.lemmen@fz-juelich.de> writes:
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>>>> Having switched from MatLab to IDL I miss alot the command line=20
>>>> autocomplete functionality in IDL command history.
>>>
>>>> Example:
>>>> idl> a=3D5
>>> =
>>>> idl> help,a
>>>> idl> print,a
>>>> idl> he <up-arrow>
>>>
>>>> typing 'he' on the command line and pressing the up arrow key should
>>>> give me the most recent command starting with 'he', namely 'help,a'
>>>> Is there an option/does anyone have a plugin to obtain this functionality=
>>>> ?
>>>
>>>> **********************************************
>>>> Carsten Lemmen
>>>
>>>> Forschungszentrum J=FClich <www.fz-juelich.de>
>>>> Institut f=FCr Chemie und Dynamik der Geosph=E4re
>>>> ICG-I: Stratosph=E4re
>>>> 52425 J=FClich
>>>> Germany
>>>
>>>> phone +49 (0)2461 61 6524
>>>> fax +49 (0)2461 61 5346
>>>> email c.lemmen@fz-juelich.de
>>>> **********************************************
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>> --
>> Reimar Bauer
>
>> Institut fuer Stratosphaerische Chemie (ICG-I)
>> Forschungszentrum Juelich
>> email: R.Bauer@fz-juelich.de
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Institut fuer Stratosphaerische Chemie (ICG-I)
Forschungszentrum Juelich
email: R.Bauer@fz-juelich.de
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