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Re: Saving problems [message #13423 is a reply to message #13295]

Wed, 04 November 1998 00:00

davidf
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Karsten Thiel (thiel@physik4.gwdg.de) writes:

> Excuse me again, but there's another problem ;-)
>
> On Tue, 3 Nov 1998 08:45:54 -0700, davidf@dfanning.com (David Fanning)
> wrote:
>
>> IDL uses 80 column widths by default. If you would like some
>> other width, use the WIDTH keyword when you open the file
>> for writing.
> Ok, that's right, but if I write i.e.
> openw, ostream, 'matrix.dat', /width=500
> I always receive a syntax error ?!?!?
>
> Jesus, IDL makes life really hard.

Life's always hard if you can't invest some time figuring
it out. :-)

openw, ostream, 'matrix.dat', width=500

Cheers,

David

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		Saving problems By: thiel on Tue, 03 November 1998 00:00
		Re: Saving problems By: davidf on Wed, 04 November 1998 00:00
		Re: Saving problems By: David Kastrup on Wed, 04 November 1998 00:00
		Re: Saving problems By: R.Bauer on Tue, 24 November 1998 00:00

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