Re: forcing input type when filename wrong

Not really clear what you want but look at:

http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/isfilepresent.shtml
http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Contributed/get_file_suffix.shtml

Mark.Collier_at_csiro.au wrote:
> Hi,
> sometimes we have to deal with large quantities of files which are wrongly named, for example, netcdffiles not ending with the .nc suffix. Is there same way of getting around this
> in NCL without having to call on the system command, like creating an internal symbolic link or a fake file name pointing to the online one, or using something like setfileoptions
> (which I think only works for writing to new files, not reading)?
>
> Many thanks,
> Mark.
>
> CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
> Australia.
> _______________________________________________
> ncl-talk mailing list
> List instructions, subscriber options, unsubscribe:
> http://mailman.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/ncl-talk
_______________________________________________
ncl-talk mailing list
List instructions, subscriber options, unsubscribe:
http://mailman.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/ncl-talk
Received on Thu Apr 23 2009 - 22:46:49 MDT