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Re: Question: plots not working [message #86593 is a reply to message #86566]

Thu, 21 November 2013 15:44

Simcha Levental
Messages: 2
Registered: November 2013

Junior Member

Thanks. Though I discovered that it was a version error.

On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 9:22:28 PM UTC-7, David Fanning wrote:
> Simcha Levental writes:
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>> I am hoping someone can help me; understand why I am not able to get plots from IDL. I keep getting
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>> "% Incorrect number of arguments.
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>> % Execution halted at: $MAIN$ "
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>> Thanks,
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>> s
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>> IDL> cd, 'C:\Users\slevental\Documents\IDL_coursefiles'
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>> IDL> file1 = filepath('chirp.dat', subdir=['examples', 'data'])
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>> IDL> chirp= read_binary(file1, data_dims=512, data_type=1)
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>> IDL> help, (chirp)
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>> CHIRP BYTE = Array[512]
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>> IDL> file2= file_which('marbells.dat')
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>> % Compiled module: FILE_WHICH.
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>> IDL> restore, file2
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>> IDL> help, elev
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>> ELEV INT = Array[350, 450]
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>> IDL> p = plot(chirp)
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>> % Compiled module: COLORBAR__DEFINE.
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>> % Incorrect number of arguments.
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>> % Execution halted at: $MAIN$
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>> Theoretically, I should be getting
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>> % Compiled module: FILE_WHICH.
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>> and the graphic widow should appear...
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> Try typing .Reset, then execute these commands again. I think you will
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> have better luck the second time. :-)
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> Cheers,
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> David
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> --
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> David Fanning, Ph.D.
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> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
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> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
>
> Sepore ma de ni thue. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Question: plots not working By: Simcha Levental on Tue, 19 November 2013 17:40
		Re: Question: plots not working By: David Fanning on Tue, 19 November 2013 20:22
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