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Re: my god this should be easy! [message #12256 is a reply to message #12251] Fri, 24 July 1998 00:00 Go to previous message
mvukovic is currently offline  mvukovic
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In article <6p8btl$2ub$1@filet.nrlssc.navy.mil>,
"T Bowers" <tbowers@nrlssc.navy.mil> wrote:
> what the...
> how in the world do i write my data to a text file so it's tab delimited?
>
> sizeInfo = size(myData)
> fmt = "(" + strtrim(string(sizeInfo[1]),2) + "(F0, TR1))"
> printf, myFile, myData, FORMAT = fmt
>
this will not help you at all, but I found this little trick somewhere
recently. If you are going to use STRTRIM, no need for STRING.
Sure simplifies code writing although some purists would claim that
it confuses the meaning of the code (I am sometimes in that camp).

mirko

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