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Re: IDL variables [message #36031] Fri, 08 August 2003 15:07 Go to previous message
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rigby@crd.ge.com (Wayne Rigby) wrote in message news:<a2190b23.0308080542.2dba663e@posting.google.com>...
> dbarkats@princeton.edu (Denis Barkats) wrote in message news:<5b684bf6.0308071453.4cd2ff0f@posting.google.com>...
>> Hi,
>> I am new to this newsgroup posting thingy.
>> I would like to know if there is a way to get IDL to just print the
>> variables in its memory without having to also print all the used
>> functions and procdures. I 've tried typing : help but that always
>> returns a lot of other things.
>> The reason is that I would like to be able to delete variables fast.
>> For exemple, get a list of the varaibles names and delete all the
>> ones that start with the letter s.
>
> These might be what you're looking for:
>
> help, names='s*' (all variables that start with 's')
> help, names='*' (all variables)
>
> --Wayne

Thanks Wayne and David,
that helps.

-- AND yes, as a rule people like me who came to programming through
IDL in order to analyse data and such most often nee work on their
programming skills---

--
DEnis
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