| Re: Compile/Restore on Startup [message #64661 is a reply to message #64660] |
Fri, 09 January 2009 12:24   |
jeffnettles4870
Messages: 111
Registered: October 2006
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On Jan 9, 3:15 pm, Brian <cavanaug...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 9, 2:05 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
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>> Brian writes:
>>> I am using IDL 7.0 with ENVI 4.5. I have a .sav file which is
>>> supposed to create a dropdown menu on the ENVI toolbar. It works
>>> correctly when the .sav file is RESTORED upon starting IDL (usually
>>> only happens the first time I attempt it). After that it gets
>>> COMPILED upon startup. It also works with the older versions of IDL/
>>> ENVI.
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>>> My question is this: Is there anyway to specify if IDL 7.0 RESTORES a
>>> file upon startup, as opposed to COMPILING? Has anyone else had this
>>> problem?
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>> This doesn't make sense to me. An ENVI save file will
>> contain some sort of IDL procedure or function that will
>> be called from ENVI. These files are saved in the ENVI
>> "save/restore" directory.
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>> If the file was restored, why would ENVI (or IDL, for that
>> matter) be compiling it?
>
>> Something fishy here you are not telling us. :-)
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>> Cheers,
>
>> David
>> --
>> David Fanning, Ph.D.
>> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
>> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.dfanning.com/
>> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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> Perhaps my terminology is incorrect. Yes, I have a created an
> ENVI .sav file and added it to the save_add directory. This is a save
> of many routines that use both ENVI and IDL functions and procedures.
> My issue is that it doesn't "RESTORE" the file everytime I open an
> instance of ENVI, sometimes it merely "COMPILES" the file. When it
> "RESTORES" the .sav, my toolbar exists and everything works great!
> however, more often that not, it "COMPILES" the .sav and my toolbar is
> not there:(
>
> When I refer to RESTORE and COMPILE above, I'm referring to the
> messages I get in the IDL console upon startup of ENVI, NOT the
> commands. Hope this helps to decypher my previous message.
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
Could you just make a .pro file that restores the rest of the files
you need?
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