Re: Error Help

I asked Dave about this, and he said this looks like an old Macintosh style file.

Are you using some kind of Mac editor, and then doing a save-as in the old Mac format?

If so, you might try saving the file in a simple ASCII format.

--Mary

On Nov 22, 2011, at 9:52 AM, Mary Haley wrote:

> There's something wrong with the NCL script. It looks like there are no new lines in it.
>
> If you do "wc -l" on the file, which counts the number of lines, you get this:
>
> % wc -l nc2monavgID_RH.ncl
> 0 nc2monavgID_RH.ncl
>
> Note it returns "0".
>
> --Mary
>
> On Nov 22, 2011, at 5:40 AM, Idowu, Oluseun S. (UMKC-Student) wrote:
>
>> Dear Users,
>>
>> I tried running the attached script but return the error below. Thanks for your help in advance!
>>
>> rachel:idosam> ncl nc2monavgID_RH.ncl
>> Copyright (C) 1995-2011 - All Rights Reserved
>> University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>> NCAR Command Language Version 6.0.0
>> The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
>> See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.
>> atal:syntax error: line 1 in file nc2monavgID_RH.ncl before or near
>>
>> ^
>>
>> fatal:error in statement
>>
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