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Re: How to make IDL be quiet [message #37452 is a reply to message #37451]

Wed, 17 December 2003 04:18

marc schellens[1]
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Registered: January 2000

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Michael Wallace wrote:
> I'm quite new to IDL, so hopefully this will be a simple question for
> the rest of you.
>
> How can I prevent IDL from printing out all the nominal messages such as
> "% Compiled Module: FOO" or "% Loaded DLM: BAR"? I'd rather that IDL
> just be quiet and only report something to the terminal if there were a
> serious error or if I use a print statement from within my program.
>
> I also have a couple places in my code where an error could be expected.
> In those particular cases, I still want the error handling on and
> !ERROR_STATE to be filled with the correct values, but I don't want to
> show this error since I will be handling it and the program will
> continue execution. So, in short, how do I get control over what's
> written to the terminal?
>
> Mike W.
>

Check out the !QUIET system variable.

HDH,
marc

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[Message index]

		Re: How to make IDL be quiet By: dcw_yip on Thu, 18 December 2003 11:37
		Re: How to make IDL be quiet By: Michael Wallace on Wed, 17 December 2003 12:08
		Re: How to make IDL be quiet By: dcw_yip on Wed, 17 December 2003 11:21
		Re: How to make IDL be quiet By: David Fanning on Wed, 17 December 2003 05:19
		Re: How to make IDL be quiet By: Pepijn Kenter on Wed, 17 December 2003 04:21
		Re: How to make IDL be quiet By: marc schellens[1] on Wed, 17 December 2003 04:18
		Re: How to make IDL be quiet By: Craig Markwardt on Tue, 16 December 2003 19:44
		Re: How to make IDL be quiet By: David Fanning on Tue, 16 December 2003 18:30

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