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Re: Undocumented functions in IDL [message #83353 is a reply to message #83352]

Thu, 28 February 2013 20:39

David Fanning
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wlandsman writes:

> Thirteen years ago, RSI was overeager to respond to a user complaint that the new STRSPLIT function name stepped on an existing user function name. The solution of having a STRSPLIT wrapper around a new intrinsic function STRTOK() made things permanently more messy, but the mistake has not been repeated as far as I know.

Ah, the good ol' days! Life was so much simpler then. :-)

Cheers,

David

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		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: David Fanning on Fri, 01 March 2013 06:08
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: timothyja123 on Fri, 01 March 2013 03:09
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: David Fanning on Thu, 28 February 2013 21:26
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: timothyja123 on Thu, 28 February 2013 21:03
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: timothyja123 on Thu, 28 February 2013 20:55
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: David Fanning on Thu, 28 February 2013 20:39
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: David Fanning on Thu, 28 February 2013 20:33
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: wlandsman on Thu, 28 February 2013 20:30
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: timothyja123 on Thu, 28 February 2013 19:52
		Re: Undocumented functions in IDL By: Craig Markwardt on Fri, 01 March 2013 07:43

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