[ncl-talk] Handing of file paths own write_table()

[Rick Brownrigg]

Hi Will,

That's an "interesting" little bit of behaviour, and I will see if I can't
duplicate it first thing in the morning and get back to you.

Thanks for reporting...
Rick

On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 3:22 PM, Will Hobbs <will.hobbs at utas.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi all
>
>
>
> Looking for some input on a slightly annoying feature of the write_table()
> function (well, it was annoying when I couldn’t figure it out)
>
>
>
> The following bit of code runs just fine as written. However, change diro
> = “~/” and I get a Segmentation fault. I assume (but don’t know) this is
> because my HLUres has the tilde set for use with function codes in strings,
> but I’ve not had the same issue with filepaths in any other NCL I/O
> function (e.g. asciiwrite(), addfile() ). Indeed,  the asciiwrite()
> statement in the snippet below works fine with the tilde, it only fails
> with the write_table() statement.
>
>
>
> Will
>
>
>
> begin
>
>
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> diro = “/Users/whobbs/” <i.e. your home directory>
>
>   filo = "foo.csv"
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>   model = "random_model"
>
>   expt  = "random_expt_name"
>
>   Dbnd  = (/1025.23,1026.39,1026.99,1027.82/)
>
>
>
>
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> if (.not.fileexists(diro+filo)) then
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>    asciiwrite(diro+filo, "model,expt,SAMW_upper,SAMW_IW, IW_CDW,CDW_BW")
>
> end if
>
>
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> oList = [/model, expt, str_join(sprintf("%6.2f",Dbnd),",") /]
>
> write_table(diro+filo, "a", oList, "%s,%s,%s")
>
>
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> end
>
>
>
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