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Re: .compile vs .run [message #43509 is a reply to message #43499]

Mon, 18 April 2005 07:45

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Benjamin Hornberger
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m_schellens wrote:
> I have the following file 't.pro':
>
> pro t1
> print,'t1'
> end
>
> pro t
> print,'t'
> end
>
> pro t3
> print,'t3'
> end
>
>
> IDL 6.1 gives:
>
> IDL> .comp t
> % Compiled module: T1.
> % Compiled module: T.
> % Compiled module: T3.
> IDL> .run t
> % Compiled module: T1.
> % Compiled module: T.
> % Compiled module: T3.
>
> Isn't .run supposed to EXECUTE the main program?

I think the above is not a main program. It's a procedure. Main programs
don't have the "PRO ..." line (but they do have the END statement).

> What is the difference between .compile and .run?

I think for functions / procedures, there is no difference. Have a look
at .RUN and .COMPILE in the help index.

Benjamin

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		Re: .compile vs .run By: R.G. Stockwell on Mon, 18 April 2005 11:30
		Re: .compile vs .run By: Benjamin Hornberger on Mon, 18 April 2005 07:45
		Re: .compile vs .run By: David Fanning on Mon, 18 April 2005 05:50
		Re: .compile vs .run By: R.Bauer on Mon, 18 April 2005 02:13
		Re: .compile vs .run By: m_schellens on Mon, 18 April 2005 23:18

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