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Re: NLDN: pqact.conf for LDM (fwd)

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  • Subject: Re: NLDN: pqact.conf for LDM (fwd)
  • Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2000 15:15:06 -0700 (MST)

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---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2000 17:11:32 -0500
From: Jim Koermer <address@hidden>
To: David J. Knight <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: NLDN: pqact.conf for LDM

David,

Thanks for the quick response and correction. My pqact.conf line now is
finding the hour information, once again.

                        Jim

"David J. Knight" wrote:
> 
> Jim,
>      There was a slight y2k bug lurking in the code.
> By the time you see this it should be corrected (I hope).
> Let us (address@hidden and address@hidden)
> know if the problem persists.
> 
> David
> 
> > I put in the changes in my pqact.conf file several days ago to handle
> > the y2k issue. However, now I am having a hard time getting the hour
> > written in the filename for light (wxp5) to interpret properly.
> >
> > Here is my old pqact.conf entries
> >
> > # Store in separate 6-min files in yyjjjhhmm.nldn filename
> > NLDN   ^(9[3-9])([0-3][0-9][0-9])([0-2][0-9])([0-5][0-9])([0-5][0-9])
> >        FILE    -close  /datt/wxpdata/nldn6/\1\2\3\4.nldn
> > # Store as hourly file in yyjjjhh.nldn filename
> > NLDN   ^(9[3-9])([0-3][0-9][0-9])([0-2][0-9])([0-5][0-9])([0-5][0-9])
> >        FILE    -close  /datt/wxpdata/nldn6/\1\2\3.nldn
> >
> > Here are my new ones (per Unidata advice on y2k):
> >
> > # Store in separate 6-min files in YYYYjjjhhmm.nldn filename
> > NLDN
> > ^([12][0-9][0-9][0-9]|[0-9][0-9])([0-3][0-9][0-9])([0-2][0-9])([0-5][0-9])([0-5][0-9])
> >         FILE    -close  /datt/wxpdata/nldn6/\1\2\3\4.nldn
> > # Store as hourly file in YYYYjjjhh.nldn filename
> > NLDN
> > ^([12][0-9][0-9][0-9]|[0-9][0-9])([0-3][0-9][0-9])([0-2][0-9])([0-5][0-9])([0-5][0-9])
> >         FILE    -close  /datt/wxpdata/nldn/\1\2\3.nldn
> >
> > Both new FILE entries leave off the hour information. The first one
> > leaves off the hh and just puts on the mm. The second just tags YYYYjjj
> > (e.g. 2000003.nldn)
> >
> > Does anyone see the problem?
> >
> >                                Jim
> >
> > --
> > James P. Koermer             E-Mail: address@hidden
> > Professor of Meteorology     Office Phone: (603)535-2574
> > Natural Science Department   Office Fax: (603)535-2723
> > Plymouth State College       WWW: http://vortex.plymouth.edu/
> > Plymouth, NH 03264

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James P. Koermer             E-Mail: address@hidden
Professor of Meteorology     Office Phone: (603)535-2574
Natural Science Department   Office Fax: (603)535-2723
Plymouth State College       WWW: http://vortex.plymouth.edu/
Plymouth, NH 03264