Re: formatted write for a one dimensioal array

My email sometimes adds extra characters when I copy.
The * should not be present

        asciiwrite ( "foo.txt", sprintf("%9.3f", x) )

Dennis Shea wrote:
> > I see write_matrix works for a two dimensional array, is it possible
> to write out a 1d array?
>
> [1] asciiwrite can be used for 1D arrays
>
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/asciiwrite.shtml
>
> By default, asciiwrite does not allow user format control, NCL
> decides.
> However, you can use "sprintf"
>
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/sprintf.shtml
>
> So if x[*] then something like
>
> asciiwrite ( "foo.txt",* sprintf(*"%9.3f", x) )
>
> [2] If still want to use write_matrix you can use "onedtond" to create a
> 2D array with a degenerate dimension size of one.
>
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/onedtond.shtml
>
> x2d = onedtond( x, (/dimsizes(x),1/) )
>
>
> opt = True
> opt_at_fout = "FOO.txt"
> *write_matrix* (x2d, fmtx, opt)
>
> or, directly without the explicit temporary x2d
>
> write_matrix ( onedtond(x, /dimsizes(x),1/)) , fmtx, opt)
>
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