| Re: Velovect error. [message #52511] |
Tue, 06 February 2007 09:19  |
Charudatta Phatak
Messages: 6
Registered: November 2006
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Hi Allan,
Thanks for the help. Yeah i do have idl code which changes the !dir in
my program. Will debug it.
thanx
cheers,
-cd
Allan Whiteford wrote:
> Charudatta,
>
> I doubt the error has anything to do with VELOVECT and more to do with
> general paths.
>
> If your IDL_DIR environment variable (outside IDL) is incorrect then
> this error could occur. Also, if the !DIR system variable (inside IDL)
> is incorrect then this could also occur.
>
> I'd suspect the latter, do you have any IDL code which changes !DIR?
>
> e.g.
>
> IDL> !dir='/invalid/path'
> IDL> plot,findgen(10)
> % PLOT: Error opening file.
> File: /invalid/path/resource/fonts/hersh1.chr
> No such file or directory
>
> Note that a program you've not written could also be changing !DIR.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Allan
>
> Charudatta Phatak wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> This is a error i got when using velovect.
>>
>> terminal output -
>>
>> "Compiled module: VELOVECT.
>> % PLOT: Error opening file.
>> File: /Users/cphatak/sims/resou
>> rce/fonts/hersh1.chr
>> No such file or directory"
>>
>> i have got this once before. I just reset the terminal and everything
>> works fine again. Any ideas why this might be happening?
>>
>> thanks...
>>
>> cheers,
>> -cd
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