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Hi Eric, Still looking at this problem. Have seen it reported by a couple of other users. Will keep you updated. Michael > Hello, > > I wanted to check in to see how the troubleshooting is going. I last > emailed on May 11 and have not heard anything back. Thanks for the > update. > > EriC Kelsey > > Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space > University of New Hampshire > address@hidden > > > > > > > > > > On May 11, 2009, at 1:12 PM, EriC Kelsey wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > Thanks for your response. The script does not end or hang at all. It > runs through and keeps saying it can't find those grids. I just > uploaded the script and two data files. To troubleshoot this, you > don't really need the second half of the script or the second data > file because it's just repeating the same calculations but for > different months. > > Thanks for helping. > > EriC Kelsey > > Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space > University of New Hampshire > address@hidden > > > > > > > > > > On May 11, 2009, at 12:51 PM, Unidata GEMPAK Support wrote: > > Hi Eric, > > When this message occurs after the first iteration, does the script > end (or hang)? I would have to take a look at your script and your > initial grid file to find out more. > > You can upload these files to the GEMPAK section of the RAMADDA data > repository: > > http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/alias/gempakuploads/ > > Michael > Unidata User Support > > > > > Full Name: Eric Kelsey > > Email Address: address@hidden > > Organization: University of New Hampshire > > Package Version: 5.11.1 > > Operating System: Mac > > Hardware: > > Description of problem: Hello, > > > > I am using GDDIAG in three steps to make new grids. I'm using > > GDDIAG three times in a row because the calculations I need to make > > are too long for GFUNC to handle in one line. The first iteration > > of GDDIAG makes a new grid that the second iteration of GDDIAG uses, > > and so on with the third iteration. I wrote a C shell script to > > loop through several years I want to process. > > When the first iteration completes, I get the message: > > WARNING: ST_NULL - Output string too small; input string truncated! > > What does this message mean? I only get this message when running > > the script. If I run through the 3 iterations manually, no errors > > occur and the grids are made properly. > > > > If the error message does not shed light on the problem, I can send > > you the script. > > Thanks for your help. > > EriC > > > > > > > Ticket Details > =================== > Ticket ID: BVQ-384174 > Department: Support GEMPAK > Priority: Normal > Status: Open > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: BVQ-384174 Department: Support GEMPAK Priority: High Status: Open