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Re: check for already written and finished files [message #56537 is a reply to message #56533]

Tue, 30 October 2007 02:06

Tal
Messages: 26
Registered: August 2007

Junior Member

> I want to force IDL to wait until the file is fully written. However I did not find a
> way how to do this.

Try the following:

Since the header file is written only after the data was written to
disk, you could simply run a file_search for a header file (*.hdr)
with the same name as that of the data file (use file_basename for
that) and continue only after you verified its existence.

That should work.
Tal

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		Re: check for already written and finished files By: Tal on Wed, 31 October 2007 01:28
		Re: check for already written and finished files By: mdoubkova on Tue, 30 October 2007 04:27
		Re: check for already written and finished files By: Tal on Tue, 30 October 2007 02:06
		Re: check for already written and finished files By: Haje Korth on Mon, 29 October 2007 10:01

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