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Re: Type conversion error: Unable to convert given STRING to Float. [message #76854 is a reply to message #76762]

Tue, 05 July 2011 14:37

R.G.Stockwell
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Registered: October 2004

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> "Michael Galloy" wrote in message news:iuvc6e$ckm$1@dont-email.me...
>> Open_Device, /ps, /Color, filename=''+outdir+'/emissions_'+sim
>> +'_air_level_'+layr+'_'+pol+'.ps'

> You are doing string operations above, but layr is an int.

just a quick fyi to the OP. IDL is trying to convert '_air_level_' to an
integer, so it can be added to layr (hence the cannot convert STRING to
float message). It's trying to convert all the strings to integers in the
above line.

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		Re: Type conversion error: Unable to convert given STRING to Float. By: Zac on Tue, 05 July 2011 12:56
		Re: Type conversion error: Unable to convert given STRING to Float. By: Michael Galloy on Tue, 05 July 2011 08:55
		Re: Type conversion error: Unable to convert given STRING to Float. By: R.G.Stockwell on Tue, 05 July 2011 14:37
		Re: Type conversion error: Unable to convert given STRING to Float. By: Zac on Tue, 05 July 2011 12:32
		Re: Type conversion error: Unable to convert given STRING to Float. By: Michael Galloy on Tue, 05 July 2011 13:28

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