[Ifeffit] Reading individual data columns with ifeffit

[Bruce Ravel]

On Friday 04 April 2008 10:41:27 Matthew Ginder-Vogel wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> When reading data files using the read_data command in ifeffit is there a
> way to specify which columns of data will be read? I have very long data
> files and run into array size problems when I try and read the entire file.
> However, if I could read only columns 1, 2, and 3 rather than all 5 data
> columns I think my problem would be solved.
>
> I think narray may be the command to use, but I'm not sure how to implement
> it and couldn't find anything in the ifeffit manual.

Hey Matt,

To my knowledge, no.  You might consider pre-processing the file using
your favorite programming language.

B



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