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routine_name.pro

Give us the name of the routine (procedure or function) where we are.

routine_name Utilities

result = routine_name([pilingnum])

Return value

a string giving either the full name of the routine (with the path) or '$MAIN$'

Parameters

pilingnum        in optional

A whole number which give us how many level we have to reascend in the piling up of routines and subroutines to find the looked for routine.

Examples


   IDL> print, routine_name()
  /usr1/com/smasson/IDL_RD/UTILITAIRE/report.pro
   IDL> print, routine_name(1)
  /usr1/com/smasson/IDL_RD/PLOTS/DIVERS/determineminmax.pro
   IDL> print, routine_name(2)
  /usr1/com/smasson/IDL_RD/PLOTS/DESSINE/plt.pro
   IDL> print, routine_name(3)
  $MAIN$
   IDL> print, routine_name(4)
  $MAIN$

    

Version history

Version

$Id: routine_name.pro 386 2008-12-03 13:26:28Z smasson $

History

Sebastien Masson (smasson@lodyc.jussieu.fr) 21/10/1999

Known issues

Restrictions

This function use the keyword OUTPUT in HELP and it is specified in the on-line help that the return syntax of this word can change in function of the version of the code. This version works with IDL 5.2.

 


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