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Re: IDL variables [message #36035 is a reply to message #36031]

Fri, 08 August 2003 08:44

mvukovic
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Registered: July 1998

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David Fanning <david@dfanning.com> wrote in message news:<MPG.199c9065ec03b7739896d0@news.frii.com>...
> Denis Barkats writes:
>
>> 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.
>
> OK, here is a routine that does this, but it is
> totally illegal, bogus, etc., and you didn't get
> it from me. :-(
>
> You will need my UNDEFINE program to make it work
> elegantly. If you don't need elegance, just delete
> that line.
>
> ;****************************************************
> PRO Help_Var
>
> ; Just print out the damn variables!
>
> names = ROUTINE_NAMES(Variables=1)
>
> FOR j=0, N_Elements(names) - 1 DO BEGIN
> IF N_Elements(ROUTINE_NAMES(names[j], FETCH=1)) GT 0 THEN BEGIN
> value = ROUTINE_NAMES(names[j], FETCH=1)
> HELP, value, Output=s
> UnDefine, value
> Print, StrUpCase(names[j]) + StrMid(s, 6)
> ENDIF
> ENDFOR
>
> END
> ;****************************************************
>

etc ...

Hmmm,

What is ROUTINE_NAMES? I could not find it documented in IDL6, nor on
the Fanning web site. Could it be an undocumented routine?

Thanks,

Mirko

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		Re: IDL variables By: dbarkats on Fri, 08 August 2003 15:07
		Re: IDL variables By: mvukovic on Fri, 08 August 2003 08:44
		Re: IDL variables By: rigby on Fri, 08 August 2003 06:42
		Re: IDL variables By: David Fanning on Thu, 07 August 2003 16:47
		Re: IDL variables By: David Fanning on Thu, 07 August 2003 16:36

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