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Re: can PV-Wave 'Restore' IDL Save XDR variables? [message #8537 is a reply to message #8455]

Tue, 18 March 1997 00:00

gurman
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In article <davidf-ya023080001703971354510001@news.frii.com>,
davidf@dfanning.com (David Fanning) wrote:

> Scott Smyth <smyth@apex.eas.gatech.edu> writes:
>
>> I use IDL and store data in XDR format using IDL's
>> save routine. However, I would like to pass my data
>> on to others who use PV-Wave. Does PV-Wave have a function
>> to restore, /XDR data similar to IDL?
>
[snip]

To be fair, David, IDL 4.0.1 will read IDL 5.0B5 save files (with a

% RESTORE: Unexpected item code found in save file.

message, to be sure, but no dat aloss), and 5.0B5 appears to have no
trouble restoring 4.0.1 save files. Version 3/4 transfers, though, are
indeed, hopeless.

Cheers,

Joe Gurman

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