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Re: IDL help error for Scale3 procedure. [message #65433 is a reply to message #65422]

Wed, 04 March 2009 12:11

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Mark writes:

> I just had an hour's work eaten by an error that would be amusing if
> it happened to someone else. I'm running IDL 6.4 on an Intel Mac, OS X
> 10.4.11. Have an X11 window opened to a remote unix machine on which
> I'm running IDL.
>
> I type "?" . Under the Index tab I type in "Scale3", without the
> quotes, of course. . As soon as I click on "Scale3 procedure" in the
> menu at left or just hit return, the IDL help window and X11 window
> both disappear without a trace.
>
> This just happens with scale3, not with any other command I've tried.
>
> This is just strange enough that I thought I'd ask if this happens to
> anyone else, and if they have a clue as to what's going on....

Coyote tells me it happens to him fairly frequently, but
only after he has been hitting the peyote buttons.

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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		Re: IDL help error for Scale3 procedure. By: pgrigis on Wed, 04 March 2009 15:26
		Re: IDL help error for Scale3 procedure. By: David Fanning on Wed, 04 March 2009 12:11
		Re: IDL help error for Scale3 procedure. By: astroboy2k on Thu, 05 March 2009 08:41

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