comp.lang.idl-pvwave archive
Messages from Usenet group comp.lang.idl-pvwave, compiled by Paulo Penteado

Home » Public Forums » archive » Re: Array concatenations limit?
Show: Today's Messages :: Show Polls :: Message Navigator
E-mail to friend 
Return to the default flat view Create a new topic Submit Reply
Re: Array concatenations limit? [message #9369] Wed, 18 June 1997 00:00 Go to previous message
rivers is currently offline  rivers
Messages: 228
Registered: March 1991
Senior Member
> From the email I have received so far, it appears that there is no way
> to define a constant vector or array of arbitrary size like you would do
> in fortran or C unless you make use of tricks like the one described
> above. It is still not satisfactory.

A minor point, many FORTRAN compilers have a limit on the number of
continuation lines, so you have a similar problem to IDL.

> Does this limitation still exist in IDL 5? (I am using IDL 4.0.1)
Yes, I just tested it and I got an error if I tried to use the array
concatentation operator on more than 90 array elements.

____________________________________________________________
Mark Rivers (773) 702-2279 (office)
CARS (773) 702-9951 (secretary)
Univ. of Chicago (773) 702-5454 (FAX)
5640 S. Ellis Ave. (708) 922-0499 (home)
Chicago, IL 60637 rivers@cars.uchicago.edu (e-mail)

or:
Argonne National Laboratory (630) 252-0422 (office)
Building 434A (630) 252-0405 (lab)
9700 South Cass Avenue (630) 252-1713 (beamline)
Argonne, IL 60439 (630) 252-0443 (FAX)
[Message index]
 
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Previous Topic: No TLB Tracking Events in IDL 5.0
Next Topic: Mie scattering code

-=] Back to Top [=-
[ Syndicate this forum (XML) ] [ RSS ] [ PDF ]

Current Time: Fri Oct 10 12:06:33 PDT 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 0.64436 seconds