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Re: IDL for windows 3.5.1 bugs [message #1829 is a reply to message #1828]

Fri, 04 March 1994 16:39

greg
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Registered: May 1991

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I haven't run into the first one, but the second gripe is real. It seems that
when you do an XYOUTS, the last character does not get plotted. When you generate
a postscript file, everything looks fine, though. I haven't found a workaround
yet either. Really sucks!

Greg

In article <2l87je$c9o@nrcnet0.nrc.ca>, mbastian@myhost.subdomain.domain (Matthew Bastian) writes:
|> I've spent the last few days porting some VAX IDL code to the PC and have
|> come across some bugs.
|>
|> 1) findfile:
|>
|> findfile on the pc insists on striping of the directory path to a file
|> for example:
|>
|> print, findfile ('c:\source\*.pro')
|>
|> returns a string array containing:
|>
|> file1.pro c:\source\file1.pro
|> file2.pro instead of c:\source\file2.pro
|> ... ...
|>
|> 2) graphics pipe doesn't get flushed:
|>
|> when plotting it seems that the graphics buffer doesn't get flushed and will
|> only do so on a subsequent plot.
|>
|>
|> I'll limit my ranting and raving to these. I have manages to make work arounds
|> for most of the DOS limitations. Has anyone come across these aswell and found
|> a solution? The flushing of the graphics pipe is a big problem!
|>
|> Matthew Bastian

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		Re: IDL for windows 3.5.1 bugs By: HADFIELD[1] on Thu, 10 March 1994 16:12
		Re: IDL for windows 3.5.1 bugs By: roe on Mon, 07 March 1994 23:52
		Re: IDL for windows 3.5.1 bugs By: fskmjm on Sun, 06 March 1994 22:37
		Re: IDL for windows 3.5.1 bugs By: HADFIELD[1] on Mon, 07 March 1994 12:59
		Re: IDL for windows 3.5.1 bugs By: sterner on Sun, 06 March 1994 13:05
		Re: IDL for windows 3.5.1 bugs By: Jackel on Sat, 05 March 1994 16:32
		Re: IDL for windows 3.5.1 bugs By: greg on Fri, 04 March 1994 16:39

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