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Re: journal file contents [message #30162 is a reply to message #30023]

Thu, 04 April 2002 18:29

Craig Markwardt
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Med Bennett <mwbennett@windra.com> writes:
>
> well, thanks David . . . I guess I should have said that I knew that there
> were ways in this case to get around the problem - but what if there was
> information that only the help command could give you that you wanted to show
> up in the journal file?

Or, how about HELPFORM? This will render any IDL variable as a
string, expressed in the way that HELP would have rendered it.
Hopefully *that* output format is not proprietary. :-)

Good luck,
Craig

http://cow.physics.wisc.edu/~craigm/lib/idl/idl.html (under Introspection)

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