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Re: IDL code - problem to convert string to float [message #86775 is a reply to message #86703] Mon, 02 December 2013 10:17 Go to previous message
capercas is currently offline  capercas
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On Thursday, November 28, 2013 6:05:21 PM UTC+1, cape...@topo.upv.es wrote:
> Dear all,
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> The problem comes from the strrs (SearchString value) when is converted to float. It could be because it is an string-ARRAY because I did not find this problem with uki1 and uki2 (using STRMATCH).
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> For the last example I can not understand what is happening because there is not any conversion…but the warning say: Unable to convert given STRING to Long64
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> If you could help me……
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> PROBLEM 1
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> *******************part of the code************************************
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> if country eq 'UK' then begin
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> uki1 = 'UKI1'
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> uki2 = 'UKI2'
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> ara90_uki1 = (float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,uki1))+3]))/10000
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> ara90_uki2 = (float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,uki2))+3]))/10000
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> pc90_uki1 = (float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,uki1))+4]))/10000
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> pc90_uki2 = (float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,uki2))+4]))/10000
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> past90_uki1 = (float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,uki1))+5]))/10000
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> past90_uki2 = (float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,uki2))+5]) )/10000
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> endif
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> ara= float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,strrs))+3])
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> araclc90=float(ara)/10000
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> pc= float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,strrs))+4])
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> pcclc90=float(pc)/10000
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> past= float(dataclc90[WHERE(STRMATCH(dataclc90,strrs))+5])
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> pastclc90=float(past)/10000
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> ****************************console************************* ************
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> IDL> help, uki1
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> UKI1 STRING = 'UKI1'
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> IDL> help, strrs
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> STRRS STRING = Array[1]
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> PROBLEM2
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> ******************part of the code************************************
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> Detected at: CAPRI_1990TO2050_PRIMESCOR_ALLMINMAX 965 E:\perpcar\Documents\LUMP\CAPRI_DATA\SCRIPTS\capri_1990to205 0_primescor_allminmax.pro
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> % Type conversion error: Unable to convert given STRING to Long64.
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> printf,1,uki2
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> for y=0L, nyears+4 do begin
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> printf, 1, ['dummies','noData',$ //This is the line 965
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> 'noData','noData','noData', $
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> 'noData','noData','noData'],$
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> format='(i10,i15,i15,i15,i15,i15,i15,i15)'
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> Thank you very much for your time.
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> Regards,
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> Carolina

Thank you very much David.
I will check in the IDL on-line help.

Best Regards,
Carolina
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