Re: Date and time from file name

Hi Adams,

It's exactly what I was looking for. Thank you very much for the attention!

Cheers,

Paulo Henrique.

2008/3/3, Adam Phillips <asphilli_at_cgd.ucar.edu>:
>
> Welcome to NCL! You can use the systemfunc function to retrieve names of
> files so you don't manually have to type them in:
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/systemfunc.shtml
> Specifically, take a look at Example #4.
>
> If you then wish to store part of the filename for use in a title, you
> can use the stringtochar function:
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/stringtochar.shtml
>
> Continuing with Example #4:
> print(fils) ; full path to files
> temp = stringtochar(fils(0))
> file1yr = temp(34:37) ; file1yr will contain "1974"
>
> Good luck!
> Adam
>
>
> Paulo Henrique wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I'm absolutely new to NCL. I have GRIB1 data files named with date and
> > time. I would like to know how can get these dates and times to use it
> > within my script.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
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Ms. Paulo Henrique Santiago de Maria
Grupo de Modelagem Atmosférica
Departamento de Meteorologia e Oceanografia
Fundação Cearense de Meteorologia e Recursos Hídricos
Av. Rui Barbosa 1246 - CEP 60115-221
Fortaleza, Ceará
Fone: (85) 3101-1106 / 3101-1126

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