| Re: Need advice on building a project [message #40029 is a reply to message #33270] |
Fri, 02 July 2004 22:26   |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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Robbie Barnet writes:
> I didn't realise that IDL searched subdirectories, I was *told* that it
> didn't do that. I'll have to look into what versions of IDL support
> this.
My first experience with IDL was with IDL 1.0, and
I'm pretty sure *that* one searched sub-directories. :-)
> Even though, I still have problems with stupid code which doesn't
> keep the filename and procedure name the same.
People who write code like this should be taken
out back and shot. (Apologies to many of my friends.)
> I'm also conerned with
> accidently having two files with the same name in a different directory.
> Imagine two indepenant applications in your idl directory which use
> different versions of the same file. The only way around this is to move
> applications in and out of your idl directory.
Well, another way around this, frequently employed, as I
understand it, is to rename one of the files. :-)
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
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