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Re: How to convert (concatenate) a string array to a string scalar? [message #19281 is a reply to message #19276]

Mon, 13 March 2000 00:00

davidf
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Registered: September 1996

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Kristian Kjaer (kristian.kjaer@risoe.dk) writes:

> Given
> numarray=[1342,1347,1355] ;, say, I wan't
> strscalar='1342,1347,1355' ;, but
> help,string(numarray)
> gives: STRING = Array[3]
> and
> help,total(string(numarray))
> gives an error.
>
> How to convert (concatenate) a string array to a string scalar?

Now here (I feel pretty darn confident) is the perfect
opportunity to use a loop in IDL. :-)

Cheers,

David
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		Re: How to convert (concatenate) a string array to a string scalar? By: Martin Schultz on Mon, 13 March 2000 00:00
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		Re: How to convert (concatenate) a string array to a string scalar? By: davidf on Mon, 13 March 2000 00:00
		Re: How to convert (concatenate) a string array to a string scalar? By: Carsten Dominik on Mon, 13 March 2000 00:00

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