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Re: Starting idl quietly [message #7843 is a reply to message #7842] Wed, 08 January 1997 00:00 Go to previous message
David Foster is currently offline  David Foster
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Registered: January 1996
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Martijn Dashorst wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I was wondering if it is possible to start IDL quietly. I start
> IDL from within a c-program using a pipe and nomatter what I
> tried to do, IDL messes up my terminal window...
> I tried: fp=popen('idl > idl.txt','w') but that doesn't do the
> trick, and I couldn't find any startup options which would
> disable the startup message....
>

You need to redirect the standard error as well, as the intro
text goes there. Try fp=popen('idl >& idl.txt','w') or even
fp=popen('idl >& /dev/null','w').

Dave
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