Re: Length of File Path

[Ansley Manke <ansley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Yunyao,
Limits on string lengths were eliminated with Ferret version 5.3
See Bug fixes, version 5.30, in the release notes:

http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/Ferret/Documentation/Release_Notes/v53.html

Ansley Manke

Yunyao Qu wrote:

> Hi, Ansley,
>
> It seems there is restriction on length of file path on using LIST to
> get NetCDF file.
> it will coredump if the length exceedx 140 (approximately)), But it is
> OK for other formats(TAB, Comma,..). Is it true?
>
> Thanks
> Frank
>
> ============
> The following commands works OK, but coredump if the path name is longer
> than that.
>
> CANCEL MODE JOURNAL
>
> USE my_descriptor
>
> SET WINDOW/SIZE=.5
>
> SET
> REGION/Y=20N:20N/X=173W:173W/T="21-JUL-2001:00:00":"28-JUL-2001:00:00"
>
> LIST/X=173W/Y=20N/FORMAT=CDF/FILE="/saa_dev/src/VisServer/display/visualization_users/George1020/2001-Oct--8-12:18:28-Mon/yyxxxx00:00_20N_20N_173W_173W_avgrad_SST100KM.NetCDF"
> avgrad
>
> QUIT

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Ansley Manke  Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory  Seattle WA  (206)526-6246