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Darren,
> To: Unidata Support <address@hidden>
> From: Darren Gallant <address@hidden>
> Subject: Using PDL,PDL::Char, and PDL::NetCDF to read ACARS netcdf file
> Organization: UCAR/Unidata
The above message contained the following:
> According to online documentation, the following command should get all
> the encrypted tail numbers in a netcdf ACARS files ingested thru the LDM:
>
> $TAILNUM = $ncobj->get('en_tailNumber');
> $TAILNUM = PDL::Char->new($TAILNUM);.
I'm sorry, but I don't recognize the above. Are you trying to use the
NetCDFPerl package? If so, where is the documentation on the "get"
method?
> Frustrated and Confused
>
> Darren
>
> Darren R. Gallant UCAR/JOSS
> Programmer/Technician Joint OfFice Of Science Support
> 303-497-2634 P.O. Box 3000
> address@hidden Boulder,CO 80307-30000
Regards,
Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>