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Re: how to undo 80-column line width maximum in read_ascii? [message #86231 is a reply to message #86227]

Sat, 19 October 2013 15:03

David Fanning
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Rob Rutten writes:

> I started using read_ascii with a corresponding GUI-produced template_ascii_template('filename'). It works fine but the reading is limited to 80-column line width. I didn't see a width settting as for readf and writef etc. Advise welcome!

I would say don't use READ_ASCII. I haven't had to use it in 20+ years
of IDL programming. :-)

Cheers,

David

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		how to undo 80-column line width maximum in read_ascii? By: Rob Rutten on Sat, 19 October 2013 13:01
		Re: how to undo 80-column line width maximum in read_ascii? By: David Fanning on Sat, 19 October 2013 15:03
		Re: how to undo 80-column line width maximum in read_ascii? By: Phillip Bitzer on Sat, 19 October 2013 15:24
		Re: how to undo 80-column line width maximum in read_ascii? By: Rob Rutten on Sun, 20 October 2013 06:59
		Re: how to undo 80-column line width maximum in read_ascii? By: SonicKenking on Sun, 20 October 2013 17:34
		Re: how to undo 80-column line width maximum in read_ascii? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Mon, 21 October 2013 06:31
		Re: how to undo 80-column line width maximum in read_ascii? By: Rob Rutten on Mon, 21 October 2013 06:58

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