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Re: Saving IDL History Across Sessions... [message #43878 is a reply to message #43873]

Wed, 04 May 2005 15:50

R.Bauer
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Robi wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> I was asked by some folks that are putting together a package for use
> by users of a radio telescope whether it was possible since a lot of
> the time you'd like to have access (at the command line, not in a
> journal) to what you did last night while on the telescope.
>
>> Someone has to say it. IDLWAVE does this. http://idlwave.org, but
> of
>> course, you have to be using emacs.
>
> So this won't apply here because we're not expecting IDL experts, and,
> well, IDLWAVE is too much of a hurdle to ask newbies to jump when
> they're trying to learn to use a 50 story telescope AND use IDL to
> reduce their data.

What is an idl expert? We all do learn new things every day. You should
think on explaination how to write functions to the users instead of always
do all in the idl commandline. It is much easier to use a function as to
write all the code into the command line everytime it is needed or recall
it.

cheers
Reimar
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		Re: Saving IDL History Across Sessions... By: JD Smith on Thu, 05 May 2005 11:03
		Re: Saving IDL History Across Sessions... By: R.Bauer on Thu, 05 May 2005 00:23
		Re: Saving IDL History Across Sessions... By: Ken Mankoff on Wed, 04 May 2005 21:43
		Re: Saving IDL History Across Sessions... By: Tdogg on Wed, 04 May 2005 21:05
		Re: Saving IDL History Across Sessions... By: R.Bauer on Wed, 04 May 2005 15:50
		Re: Saving IDL History Across Sessions... By: Tdogg on Wed, 04 May 2005 11:49
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		Re: Saving IDL History Across Sessions... By: R.Bauer on Tue, 03 May 2005 22:07
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