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Re: HELP,<return_string>=<variable of interest> ?? [message #4150 is a reply to message #4033]

Thu, 27 April 1995 00:00

Russ Welti
Messages: 27
Registered: October 1994

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On Thu, 27 Apr 1995, Fergus Gallagher wrote:

> Russ Welti <rwelti@chroma.mbt.washington.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone know if I can get the normal HELP info on
>> just a simple variable back similarly, as in:
>>
>> help,var=var or maybe help,/stru,struct=some_struct
>>
>
> I have been told by Dave Fanning from RSI that IDL 4.0 has a GETHELP
> function for exactly this purpose.

RSI (thank you Steve Penton) saw my post and sent me the source code
to GETHELP function. I thought it got posted to the group as well,
but if anyone sends a request to me I'll repost it.

It is great; just what I wanted, and educational to peruse.

Russ Welti

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		HELP,<return_string>=<variable of interest> ?? By: Russ Welti on Tue, 18 April 1995 00:00
		Re: HELP,<return_string>=<variable of interest> ?? By: Fergus Gallagher on Thu, 27 April 1995 00:00
		Re: HELP,<return_string>=<variable of interest> ?? By: Russ Welti on Thu, 27 April 1995 00:00

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