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Re: function to convert string to array??? [message #3821 is a reply to message #3816]

Fri, 17 March 1995 08:24

dnguyen
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Registered: May 1994

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In article <3k89l3$2ap@news.csus.edu>, Chris McCarthy <chris@quark.sfsu.edu> says:
>
> davis@space.mit.edu wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was wondering if there is a routine that will read a string and convert
>> it to an array of floats. ...
>
> Have you tried reads?
>
> a = 0.d0 & b = 0.d0 & c = 0.d0
> reads,'9.32323 24323.233 22.124235555d-14',a,b,c
> print,c,b,a
>
>
> -chris
>

Here is another way to do it :

wave > a = ' 100. , 200. , 300. , 400. '
wave > a = '[' + a + ']'
wave > z = execute('myarray = '+a)
wave > info,myarray
myarray FLOAT = ARRAY(4)

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		Re: function to convert string to array??? By: metcalf on Fri, 17 March 1995 15:06
		Re: function to convert string to array??? By: dnguyen on Fri, 17 March 1995 08:24
		Re: function to convert string to array??? By: davis on Thu, 16 March 1995 20:58
		Re: function to convert string to array??? By: Chris McCarthy on Wed, 15 March 1995 19:00

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