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Re: IDl on Cygwin [message #72930 is a reply to message #72927]

Mon, 18 October 2010 08:10

Michael Galloy
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On 10/18/10 3:20 am, Russell wrote:
> You could possibly install the IDL linux CD into Cygwin although I
> have not tried it.
>
> Can you not open the windows 'front end' from within Cygwin?
>
> If you yearn for the command line and are using IDL 7 in windows, you
> could try
>
> http://michaelgalloy.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/wincl.pd f
>
> Enjoy.

An official command line interface was added to Windows IDL in IDL 7.1
(maybe 7.0?).

As far as I know, it is not possible to use any of these IDL interfaces
from Cygwin though. When using Windows, I normally have both a Cygwin
terminal window and a regular Windows terminal open.

Mike
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