fileio/

mg_filename.pro

includes main-level program

Routines

top mg_filename

result = mg_filename( [filename] [, object=object] [, _ref_extra=keywords])

Compose and/or decompose a filename.

Parameters

filename in optional type=string

filename/basename

Keywords

object out optional type=object: object reference of the underlying MGffFilename object; this object will be destroyed if it is not requested using this keyword
_ref_extra in out optional type=keywords: keywords to MGffFilename::init

Examples

Try the main-level example program at the end of this file:

  IDL> .run mg_filename

It should do:

  IDL> f = mg_filename('a.dat', subdir=['b', 'c'], $
  IDL>                 basename=basename, extension=extension, $
  IDL>                 dirname=dirname, directories=directories)
  IDL>
  IDL> print, f, format='(%"Filename:  %s")'
  Filename:  b/c/a.dat
  IDL>
  IDL> print, basename, format='(%"Basename:  %s")'
  Basename:  a.dat
  IDL> print, extension, format='(%"Extension: %s")'
  Extension: dat
  IDL>
  IDL> print, dirname, format='(%"Directory: %s")'
  Directory: b/c/
  IDL> print, strjoin(directories, ', '), format='(%"Directories: %s")'
  Directories: b, c

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Personal library of Michael Galloy
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mglib

Personal IDL library for M. Galloy