API documentation for visualization library

Michael Galloy

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util/

vis_src_root.pro

includes main-level program

Routines

result = vis_src_root()

Returns the directory name (with a trailing slash) of the location of the source code for the routine that called this function.

vis_src_root_test

Routine details

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result = vis_src_root()

Returns the directory name (with a trailing slash) of the location of the source code for the routine that called this function. Returns ./ or .\ (depending on platform) if called from the main-level.

Return value

string

Examples

The location of this file can be determined as in the main-level example program and test routine found at the end of this file. To run it, type:

IDL> .run vis_src_root
The example defines a routine VIS_SRC_ROOT_TEST which calls VIS_SRC_ROOT to determine its location:
pro vis_src_root_test compile_opt strictarr print, vis_src_root() end

Other attributes

Requires:

IDL 5.5

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vis_src_root_test

File attributes

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