To run an NCL script, don't type "ncl" first.
On the UNIX command line, type:
ncl test.ncl
--Mary
On Oct 25, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Catalina Oaida wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to run a script in ncl but I get an error as soon as I open ncl and try to run it. For example, I open ncl, then type ncl test.ncl, and immediately get an error (fatal:syntax error: line 0 before or near test). See below. I am attaching the test.ncl script for reference. Could someone tell me why this happens? Does it have to do with setting environments?
>
> The strange thing is it worked earlier in the morning, ran the script with no problems, it produced a figure and everything, and I am not sure what happened but all of a sudden I get this error. Can someone help? Thanks.
>
>
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> NCAR Command Language Version 6.0.0
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> ncl 0> ncl test.ncl
> fatal:syntax error: line 0 before or near test
> ncl test
> -------^
>
> fatal:error in statement
>
>
> --
> Catalina
>
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