Re: Regarding 0 as a fill value

From: Tong Qi <tongqi2_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Wed Mar 17 2010 - 16:04:03 MDT

I'm sorry, I think I am not clear on the distinction between missing value
and _FillValue. When trying to plot a data field with 0 as the _FillValue, I
get the "warning:ContourPlotInitialize: 0.0 not currently supported as a
missing value; expect inaccurate plot."

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Michael Notaro <mnotaro@wisc.edu> wrote:

> 0 can be a fill value.
>
> For example,
>
> a=(/10,20,0,50/)
> a@_FillValue=0
> print(min(a))
>
> will output 10.
>
>
>
> On Mar 17, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Tong Qi wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am aware that the value of "0" is not currently supported as a
> > fill value, but was wondering about the reason behind this. Could
> > someone please clarify for me?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Tong
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