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Re: Another IDL twist [message #18370 is a reply to message #18290] Sat, 18 December 1999 00:00 Go to previous message
Struan Gray is currently offline  Struan Gray
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Registered: December 1995
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edward.s.meinel@aero.org writes:

> Does anyone know the rhyme or reason for the
> calling methods for the built-in IDL READ_*
> procedures? Sometimes it is:
>
> image = READ_ASCII(file_name)
>
> but other times it is:
>
> READ_GIF, file_name, image
>
> What's going on?
> Do I just have to look it up everytime?

One option is to upgrade to 5.3. I've only played with the new
query_image, read_image and write_image routines (and the dialog_xxx
versions) but it looks like they'll do a lot of the hard work for you.


Struan
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