Re: workstation name

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Hi Mary,

It's exactly what I'm looking for.
Thank you so much by the help.

Mateus

Mary Haley escreveu:
> Hi Mateus,
>
> Okay, I get it now! Thanks for your continued patience.
>
> If I understand you this time, then I have attached a script that
> should return the filename you are looking for, or
> "missing" if it's one that can't be converted to a PNG file.
>
> What I'm doing is getting the type of the workstation with
> NhlClassName, and then if it is not x11 or NCGM, I retrieve
> the filename and return it.
>
> Let me know if this is still not what you need.
>
> --Mary
>
>
>
> On Jul 20, 2007, at 7:15 AM, Mateus da Silva Teixeira wrote:
>
> Mary,
>
> I'd like to make a function that convert (or not, as in the case of x11
> workstation) the graphic file (PS, EPS, EPSI, PDF or NCGM) to PNG,
> providing only the workstation name - the second argument of
> gsn_open_wks. So, the user would only need to inform the workstation
> object - the variable that gsn_open_wks is assign to - and this function
> will get these information. It isn't a problem, but would help to make
> the function more general and the user wouldn't worry about another
> information instead of the workstation object.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Mateus
>
>
>
> Mary Haley escreveu:
>>>> Mateus,
>>>>
>>>> I guess I'm not sure what exactly you mean by the "name" of the
>>>> workstation, but "gsnapp" is the correct name given to PS, EPS, or EPSI
>>>> files (unfortunately),
>>>> and the X11, NCGM ones have a different name. These names weren't really
>>>> well thought-out.
>>>>
>>>> However, maybe this is what you want:
>>>>
>>>> wks = gsn_open_wks("x11","test")
>>>> name = wks_at_name
>>>>
>>>> This name is nothing more than the value passed to the second argument
>>>> of gsn_open_wks. Is this what you want?
>>>>
>>>> --Mary
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 20, 2007, at 6:32 AM, Mateus da Silva Teixeira wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Adam and Mary,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks by the help, but I trying to get the name of the workstation as I
>>>> do with its type. I want to provide to a function only the variable of
>>>> the workstation and be able to get these information.
>>>>
>>>> When I use NhlName, I get gsnapp when workstation type is ps, eps, epsi
>>>> or pdf. I only get its name when the workstation type is x11 or ncgm.
>>>> So, I can't do, with this function, an automatic way to get these
>>>> information.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> Mateus
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mary Haley escreveu:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I believe what you are looking for is NhlName():
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> wks = gsn_open_wks(...)
>>>>>>> print(NhlName(wks))
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --Mary
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Dear NCL users,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> gsn_open_wks creates a workstation, given a type and a name.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm trying to get the of name of the workstation. I can get the
>>>>>>>> type of
>>>>>>>> the workstation with NhlClassName, but I didn't find a way to get
>>>>>>>> its
>>>>>>>> name. Is there a way to do it?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Mateus
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>
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