comp.lang.idl-pvwave archive: archive » Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5

Home » Public Forums » archive » Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5

Show: Today's Messages :: Show Polls :: Message Navigator
E-mail to friend

Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5 [message #33893 is a reply to message #33892]

Tue, 04 February 2003 11:24

Bruce Bowler
Messages: 128
Registered: September 1998

Senior Member

On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 13:56:37 -0500, Liam Gumley put fingers to keyboard
and said:

> Has anyone noticed odd behavior in IDL 5.5 (IRIX 6.5) when opening a
> file with an environment variable in the argument? For example:
>
> IDL> openw, lun, '$HOME/test.dat', /get_lun % OPENW: Unable to expand
> wildcards in file path. % Execution halted at: $MAIN$
>
> This command works just fine in IDL 5.3

See http://www.rsinc.com/services/output.cfm?tip_id=3299

--
+-------------------+--------------------------------------- ------------+
Bruce Bowler | What critics call dirty in our movies they call
1.207.633.9600 | lusty in foreign films. - Billy Wilder
bbowler@bigelow.org |
+-------------------+--------------------------------------- ------------+

Report message to a moderator

[Message index]

		Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5 By: Craig Markwardt on Tue, 04 February 2003 22:30
		Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5 By: Mark Hadfield on Tue, 04 February 2003 14:24
		Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5 By: David Fanning on Tue, 04 February 2003 13:59
		Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5 By: Craig Markwardt on Tue, 04 February 2003 13:41
		Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5 By: thompson on Tue, 04 February 2003 12:51
		Re: OPENW and environment variables in IDL 5.5 By: Bruce Bowler on Tue, 04 February 2003 11:24

Previous Topic:	CALL_EXTERNAL
Next Topic:	Re: Expert information needed

-=] Back to Top [=-

[ Syndicate this forum (XML) ] [

] [

]

Current Time: Thu Oct 09 21:13:30 PDT 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 1.27849 seconds