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Re: Config files [message #47414 is a reply to message #47412]

Thu, 09 February 2006 04:18

Edd Edmondson
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Registered: January 2003

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Ben Panter <me@privacy.net> wrote:
> I would use save and restore, but start out with a batch file which can
> do the save and restore for you. Something like this:

> set_config.pro:

> ;change these parts:
> input = myinputdata.dat
> output = myoutputwillgohere.dat
> aconstant = 1.0
> anarray = [1,2,3]

> ;leave this alone:
> save, input, output, aconstant, anarray, filename='settings.sav'

> When you start a run, call @set_config and then later on in the code do
> a restore, 'settings.sav'. I do something similar, but save the settings
> in a struct rather than loose parameters. That way it's easier to pass
> around to any routines that need it later on, and I'm less likely to use
> the parameter names for something else by mistake.

> Hope that's helpful,

Cracking idea, and I'm kicking myself for not having thought of it!

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Edd

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		Re: Config files By: mmiller3 on Thu, 09 February 2006 11:05
		Re: Config files By: news.qwest.net on Thu, 09 February 2006 08:53
		Re: Config files By: savoie on Thu, 09 February 2006 07:31
		Re: Config files By: Edd Edmondson on Thu, 09 February 2006 04:18
		Re: Config files By: Ben Panter on Thu, 09 February 2006 04:15
		Re: Config files By: marc schellens[1] on Thu, 09 February 2006 03:08
		Re: Config files By: Robert Barnett on Thu, 09 February 2006 20:43

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