Re: [CINT] [ROOT] CINT scripts (fwd)

From: Fons Rademakers (Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch)
Date: Fri Feb 22 2002 - 10:21:55 MET


Hi Valentin,

  the .n and .z are not available yet via ROOT since we don't use the
readline library. We'll investigate how to fix this.

Cheers, Fons.



On Fri, 2002-02-22 at 00:05, Valentin Kostov wrote:
> Thank you for your suggestions!
> 
> I tried the commands you suggested at the ROOT prompt.
> Here is what I got:
> 
> root [0] .
> root [1] .n comdump
> Create new readline dumpfile comdump and start dump
> root [2] .L topElectron.C
> root [3] .L topHeader.C
> root [4] .L topJet.C
> root [5] .L topMet.C
> root [6] .L topHepg.C
> root [7] .L topOfflTrack.C
> root [8] .L topPrimaryVertex.C
> root [9] .L bbana.cc
> root [10] .trace bbana
> trace bbana object on
> root [11] .z
> Stop readline dump.
> All readline dumpfiles have been closed.
> root [12] .q
> 
> 
> Indeed, a file called "comdump" was created in the current directory
> but it was empty (checked with cat).  I tried to execute it anyway in
> another root session and the result was:
> 
> root [0] .< comdump
> Execute readline dumpfile comdump
> root [1]
> 
> Obviously the file was empty, otherwise there would have been a message
> "trace bbana object on".
> 
> It's interesting that the description of the ".n"and ".z"  commands
> can't be found typing .help in my root.  Also they print messages as if
> they worked but the result was nothing.
> 
> Is it possible that my root is not correctly installed which prevents
> these commands from proper execution?
> 
> 
> Greetings,
> Valio
> 
> 
> 
> 
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