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Re: baffling syntax error [message #70584 is a reply to message #70583]

Thu, 22 April 2010 14:14

penteado
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On Apr 22, 6:04 pm, Gray <grayliketheco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 22, 5:03 pm, Gray <grayliketheco...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>
>> I have a function declaration with both positional and keyword
>> parameters like this:
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>> FUNCTION WR_subtract, imga, imgb, WARP_DEG=wdeg, SKY_STYLE=skyst, $
>> SCALE_STYLE=scast
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>> ...and in another procedure I call the function like this:
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>> interp_res =
>> wr_subtract(intrp,civ,warp_deg=3.,sky_style=1,scale_style=1)
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>> However, that function call gives me a syntax error when I try to
>> compile:
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>> interp_res =
>> wr_subtract(intrp,civ,warp_deg=3.,sky_style=1,scale_style=1)
>> ^
>> % Syntax error.
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>> Why the error??
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>> Thanks!
>> --Gray
>
> Hm... because of text wrapping, that didn't quite work. The error is
> apparently at "warp_deg=3.".

Sounds like IDL is interpreting wr_subtract(...) as an array, not a
function. Do you use compile_opt idl2?

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		Re: baffling syntax error By: R.G.Stockwell on Fri, 23 April 2010 12:56
		Re: baffling syntax error By: David Fanning on Fri, 23 April 2010 12:11
		Re: baffling syntax error By: Gray on Fri, 23 April 2010 11:44
		Re: baffling syntax error By: David Fanning on Fri, 23 April 2010 10:36
		Re: baffling syntax error By: R.G.Stockwell on Fri, 23 April 2010 09:49
		Re: baffling syntax error By: penteado on Thu, 22 April 2010 16:16
		Re: baffling syntax error By: R.G.Stockwell on Thu, 22 April 2010 15:49
		Re: baffling syntax error By: Gray on Thu, 22 April 2010 14:29
		Re: baffling syntax error By: Michael Galloy on Thu, 22 April 2010 14:16
		Re: baffling syntax error By: penteado on Thu, 22 April 2010 14:14
		Re: baffling syntax error By: Gray on Thu, 22 April 2010 14:04

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