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Re: IDL Save Files: A Journey into Craig's World [message #38914 is a reply to message #38913] Mon, 05 April 2004 09:39 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Craig Markwardt is currently offline  Craig Markwardt
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Paul Van Delst <paul.vandelst@noaa.gov> writes:
> I thought (not sure though) that for data only, save files were
> compatible across IDL versions. For save files containing
> procedures, then there is an incompatibility.

I think RSI only mentions forward compatibility, that is, old files
will be readable in new versions of IDL. This still allows them to
completely change the format written by new versions of IDL. And I'm
not sure RSI actually "promises" to maintain even that compatibility
anywhere.

Craig

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