| Re: translating an array name to a string [message #22134 is a reply to message #22133] |
Fri, 20 October 2000 00:00   |
David Williams
Messages: 13
Registered: February 2000
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> On the other hand, if you are in a procedure or function, it might
> indeed be useful to know the name of variable at the *caller's* level.
> In that case you would want to use the ROUTINE_NAMES function, which
> is unfortunately undocumented.
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> I have documented what I and the newsgroup have discovered about this
> very useful function. You will find it here:
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> http://cow.physics.wisc.edu/~craigm/idl/idl.html
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> listed under Introspection.
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> Good luck!
> Craig
Thanks a lot, Craig, for this and the rest of your contibrutions on the
matter.
Dave.
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