[ncl-talk] Question concerning listing files

[Dennis Shea]

Maybe:

Date = "20130208"

all_files = systemfunc ("ls nam*"+Date+"*grb"")  ; GRIB file in current
directory

On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 7:28 AM, Barry Lynn <barry.h.lynn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello:
>
> On: https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/addfiles.shtml
>
> there is the command:
>
> all_files = *systemfunc* <https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/systemfunc.shtml> ("ls /fs/cgd/data0/casguest/CLASS/ann*.nc")
>
> I want to include a variable in the all_files line.
>
> Date = "20130208"
>
> all_files = systemfunc ("ls 20130208/nam*grb"")
>
> Such that it includes the variable "Date."
>
> --> all_files = systemfunc ("ls Date + "nam*grb"")
>
> However, the line immediately above gives an syntax error and anything
> else I have tried is the same.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Barry
>
>
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