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Re: PRINTER device changed in IDL 6 [message #38307 is a reply to message #38299]

Mon, 01 March 2004 01:19

Craig Markwardt
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Registered: November 1996

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David Fanning <david@dfanning.com> writes:

> Folks,
>
> I have been getting odd e-mail from folks complaining about
> programs that have been working for years. I've traced it
> back to an unannounced change in the PRINTER device in IDL 6.0.
> I'm trying now to see how widespread this phenomenon is before
> I report the problem to RSI.
>
> Here is the test program:
...
> Oddly, this program does not cause an error the FIRST time
> it is run in a new IDL session, only on subsequent times!!
> Very strange.

Works fine running multiple times on Linux.

IDL> print, !version
{ x86 linux unix linux 6.0 Jun 27 2003 32 64}
IDL> test
IDL> test
IDL> test
IDL>

Craig

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		Re: PRINTER device changed in IDL 6 By: David Fanning on Mon, 01 March 2004 12:04
		Re: PRINTER device changed in IDL 6 By: R.G. Stockwell on Mon, 01 March 2004 11:40
		Re: PRINTER device changed in IDL 6 By: David Fanning on Mon, 01 March 2004 11:13
		Re: PRINTER device changed in IDL 6 By: Craig Markwardt on Mon, 01 March 2004 01:19
		Re: PRINTER device changed in IDL 6 By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Sat, 28 February 2004 12:04

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