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Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file [message #89964 is a reply to message #89962]

Fri, 09 January 2015 14:34

laura.hike
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But it still won't work. Now I get a generic "Unable to define variable" error. Maybe I'll give up, write a tiny new file, and append it to the other using NCL or NCO.

On Friday, January 9, 2015 at 2:14:12 PM UTC-8, laura...@gmail.com wrote:
> Oh, cool! Hidden in the generic NetCDF command, I see. All I want to do is add one variable to a file....
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> On Friday, January 9, 2015 at 1:36:47 PM UTC-8, David Fanning wrote:
>> laura.hike@gmail.com writes:
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>>> Ha, ha! :^) Something that can be done simply using basic IDL commands instead of having to download a whole library. It looks like all that's missing from the existing commands is a way to enter define mode. All the other commands you need are there.
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>> Maybe you are looking for this:
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>> NCDF_Control, fileID, /REDEF ; Put open file in DEFINE mode.
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>> Cheers,
>>
>> David
>> --
>> David Fanning, Ph.D.
>> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
>> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
>> Sepore ma de ni thue. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: laura.hike on Fri, 09 January 2015 12:39
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: David Fanning on Fri, 09 January 2015 12:50
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: laura.hike on Fri, 09 January 2015 13:09
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: Lajos Foldy on Fri, 09 January 2015 13:32
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: David Fanning on Fri, 09 January 2015 13:36
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: laura.hike on Fri, 09 January 2015 14:14
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: David Fanning on Fri, 09 January 2015 14:29
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: laura.hike on Fri, 09 January 2015 14:34
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: laura.hike on Fri, 09 January 2015 14:35
		Re: Add a variable to existing NetCDF file By: laura.hike on Fri, 09 January 2015 15:02

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