[ncl-talk] Error with "time_axis_labels(cd_date, resT1, restick)"

[Dave Allured - NOAA Affiliate]

This is one of the contributed functions that is not loaded automatically.
You are missing a "load" command.  NCL gave you a clue:  "possibly an
undefined procedure".  Please look at the top of the function documentation
page.


On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 9:14 AM Zilore Mumba via ncl-talk <ncl-talk at ucar.edu>
wrote:

> I am trying to plot a time series. I have converted the dates in the file
> to the format YYYYMMDD with the function
>    t = f->time                            ; to get time in file
>    cd_date = cd_calendar(t, -2)   ; print(cd_date) prints correctly, eg
> 19960101,...
> Then to prepare the format for the x-axis label, I have:
>
>  resT1  = true
>
>  some resources
>  ..............
>
>  restick = True
>  restick at ttmFormat = "%d %c"
>  restick at ttmAxis = "YL"
>  restick at ttmMajorStride = 20
>  *time_axis_labels*( data&time,  res, restick )
>
> I am getting the error:
> fatal:syntax error: line 57 in file two-line-plot.ncl before or near \n
>    time_axis_labels( data&time,  resT1, restick )
> -------------------------------------------------^
>
> fatal:syntax error: possibly an undefined procedure
> fatal:syntax error: line 72 in file two-line-plot.ncl before or near \n
>    time_axis_labels(cd_date,resT1,restick)
> ------------------------------------------^
>
> fatal:syntax error: possibly an undefined procedure
> fatal:Syntax Error in block, block not executed
> fatal:error at line 76 in file two-line-plot.ncl
>
> Is the
>
> *time_axis_labels function still valid, or is there an alternative function?*
>
>
> *Help will be appreciated.*
>
> *Zilore*
>
>
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