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Re: CDF question [message #15026 is a reply to message #5405]

Mon, 12 April 1999 00:00

Harald Frey
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Registered: March 1997

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David Fanning wrote:

>
> File names on UNIX systems are *always* case sensitive.
> And string comparisons in IDL are *always* case sensitive,
> since an uppercase letter has a different ASCII value than
> a lowercase letter.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
> --

I agree, that string comparisons are case sensitive. However, the online
documentation for cdf_control:

> VARIABLE
> Set this keyword to a name or index to set the current variable. For
example,
>
> CDF_CONTROL, id, VAR='MyData', SET_INITIALRECS=20
>
> specifies that the variable MyData should have 20 records written to it
initially.

did not sound like a string comparison to me.

Harald
hfrey@ssl.berkeley.edu

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