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5    <title>isafile.pro (SAXO Documentation Assistant)</title>
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57    <h1><font size="-2">Utilities/</font></h1>
58    <h2>isafile.pro</h2>
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60    <dl>
61    </dl>
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64 same as <a href=".//find.html">find</a> except that as long as the file is 'NOT FOUND',
65 isafile calls dialog_pickfile, to ask the user to select a file.
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71      <a name="#_isafile"></a>
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73      <h2>isafile  <font size="-1" color="#006633"> 
74 io
75</font></h2>
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77      <p><font face="Courier"><i>result = </i>isafile(<i>[<a href="#_isafile_keyword_filein">filein</a>]</i>, <a href="#_isafile_keyword_FILENAME">FILENAME</a>=<i>FILENAME</i>, <a href="#_isafile_keyword_IODIRECTORY">IODIRECTORY</a>=<i>IODIRECTORY</i>, <a href="#_isafile_keyword_NEW">NEW</a>=<i>NEW</i>, <a href="#_isafile_keyword_RECURSIVE">RECURSIVE</a>=<i>RECURSIVE</i>, <a href="#_isafile_keyword_ONLYPRO">ONLYPRO</a>=<i>ONLYPRO</i>, <a href="#_isafile_keyword_ONLYNC">ONLYNC</a>=<i>ONLYNC</i>, <a href="#_isafile_keyword__EXTRA">_EXTRA</a>=<i>_EXTRA</i>)</font></p>
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82    <h3>Return value</h3>
83 the filename with its path
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87    <h3>Parameters</h3>
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90    <a name="#_isafile_keyword_filein"></a>
91    <h4>filein&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
92      <font size="-1" color="#006633">in</font>
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94      <font size="-1" color="#006633">optional</font>
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100    </h4>
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103 a proposed name. If neither filein input parameter of filename keyword are
104 defined, the ask the user to choose a file.
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110    <h3>Keywords</h3>
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113    <a name="#_isafile_keyword_FILENAME"></a>
114    <h4>FILENAME&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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126 a proposed filename.
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129    <a name="#_isafile_keyword_IODIRECTORY"></a>
130    <h4>IODIRECTORY&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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142 a directory where we look for the file. this
143 keyword is taken into account only if the dirname
144 of filein or filename is '.'
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147    <a name="#_isafile_keyword_NEW"></a>
148    <h4>NEW&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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157    </h4>
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160 to specify that filename is a new file and that we should check only its
161 path
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164    <a name="#_isafile_keyword_RECURSIVE"></a>
165    <h4>RECURSIVE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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174    </h4>
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177 performs recursive searching of directory hierarchies.
178 In a recursive search, find looks recursively for any and all
179 subdirectories in the file hierarchy rooted at the IODIRECTORY argument.
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182    <a name="#_isafile_keyword_ONLYPRO"></a>
183    <h4>ONLYPRO&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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192    </h4>
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195 force to look only at file ending with .pro
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198    <a name="#_isafile_keyword_ONLYNC"></a>
199    <h4>ONLYNC&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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211 force to look only at file ending with .nc
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214    <a name="#_isafile_keyword__EXTRA"></a>
215    <h4>_EXTRA&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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224    </h4>
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227 Used to pass keywords
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229 all find, file_search and dialog_pickfile keywords (like title) can be used
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234    <h3>Examples</h3><pre>
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236 IDL> print, isafile('/Users/sebastie/SAXO_RD/Commons/cm_4mesh.pro')
237  /Users/sebastie/SAXO_RD/Commons/cm_4mesh.pro
238 IDL> print, isafile('cm_4mesh.pro', iodir = '/Users/sebastie/SAXO_RD/Commons')
239  /Users/sebastie/SAXO_RD/Commons/cm_4mesh.pro
240 IDL> print, isafile('cm_4mesh.pro', iodir = !path)
241  /Users/sebastie/SAXO_RD/Commons/cm_4mesh.pro
242 IDL> print, isafile('cm_4mesh.pro', iodir = '/Users/sebastie/SAXO_RD', /recursive)
243  /Users/sebastie/SAXO_RD/Commons/cm_4mesh.pro
244 IDL> print, isafile('cm_4mesh.pro', iodir = getenv('HOME'), /recursive)
245  /Users/sebastie/SAXO_RD/Commons/cm_4mesh.pro
246 IDL> print, isafile('fake_file.pro')
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248    </pre><h3>Version history</h3>
249   
250    <h4>Version</h4>
251 $Id: isafile.pro 232 2007-03-20 16:59:36Z pinsard $
252    <h4>History</h4>
253 Sebastien Masson (smasson@lodyc.jussieu.fr)
254                      11/2/2000
255 June 2005: Sebastien Masson: cleaning, use for file_* functions
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