Utilities/
xfile.pro
display an ASCII file in a widget.
It is the same thing that XDISPLAYFILE but here, we use it
to display the content of a procedure or of a function located in the !path
".pro" suffix will be appended if needed.
xfile
Utilities Widget
xfile, filename, _EXTRA=_EXTRA
Parameters
filename
in
required
type: scalar string
It is the name of the procedure or of the function
we want to display (with or without .pro at the end).
FILENAME should be located in !path.
".pro" suffix will be appended if needed.
Keywords
_EXTRA
Used to pass keywords to XDISPLAYFILE
Examples
IDL> xfile,'plt'
Version history
Version
$Id: xfile.pro 375 2008-08-08 15:55:40Z pinsard $
History
Sebastien Masson (smasson@lodyc.jussieu.fr)
7/1/99
6/7/1999: compatibility mac and windows
Known issues
Restrictions
Triggers the XMANAGER if it is not already in use.
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