Re: Automatic Structure Definition

["R.Bauer" <R.Bauer(at)fz-juelich.de>]

Daniel Peduzzi wrote:

> I recently spent quite a bit of time wondering why my automatic structure
> definition files could not be seen by IDL.   All attempts to instantiate the structure
> in my calling program resulted in the error "attempt to call undefined procedure/function".
>
> As it turns out, the problem was that I had a capital letter in my filename containing
> the structure definition procedure.  Renaming it from abc_Struct__define.pro to
> abc_struct__define.pro remedied the problem, even though all references still
> contained the capital "S".
>
> Has anybody else experienced this problem?  Or perhaps it is not a problem
> at all, and I missed the explanation?   This requirement is definitely not explained
> in the "Automatic Structure Definition" section.
>
> Dan Peduzzi
> peduzzi@mediaone.net

This a problem using idl on unix.
IDL on windows did not distinguish lower or upper cases.

R.Bauer