VECT
Name
VECT
Purpose
Print a set of numbers as a string with delimiters included
Explanation
This function returns the given vector in parenthesized coordinates
as in the form (X,Y). No limit on the number of dimensions. Also
note that the vector does not need to be numbers. It may also be a
string vector. e.g. ['X','Y']
CALLING SEQEUNCE:
tmp = VECT( vctr, [ form, FORMAT = , DELIM = ] )
Input
VCTR The vector to be displayed e.g. [56,44]
Optional Keyword Input
FORMAT This KEYWORD allows the specification of a format for the
elements. e.g.: VECT([2,3],format='(f7.1)') gives '(2.0,3.0)'
DELIM This KEYWORD specifies the delimeter. The default is ',' but
other useful examples might be ', ' or ':'
Optional Input
FORM This parameter may be used instead of the keyword FORMAT
Output
tmp A returned string of the parenthesized vector
Other Procedures/Functions Called:
STRN
History
03-JUL-90 Version 1 written by Eric W. Deutsch
24-AUG-91 Format='' keyword added (E. Deutsch)
29-AUG-91 FORM parameter added (E. Deutsch)
Converted to IDL V5.0 W. Landsman September 1997