Hi David You don't have to use the ROOT-defined types, but it can help - they (try to) ensure the portability of your code/scripts etc. between different machines, architectures, OS's, etc. See http://root.cern.ch/root/Conventions.html John david.hou@utoronto.ca wrote: >i thought for ROOT int must be coded as Int_t, and same fore float, etc.? i may >be wrong in this aspect here > >david > > > >Quoting Livia FERRO <Livia.Ferro@cern.ch>: > > > >>Hello, >> >>I'm a Summer Student and I've a problem with root. >>I would like to read a data file like this: >> >>25 ext probe 1 21.93 1052989373314 >>26 ext probe 1 19.95 1052989373362 >>27 ext probe 1 20.25 1052989373418 >>28 ext probe 1 20.40 1052989373465 >>29 ext probe 1 20.36 1052989373517 >>30 ext probe 1 19.99 1052989373620 >>31 ext probe 1 21.17 1052989373683 >> >>In order to do this, I have written a script: >> >>{ >> gROOT->Reset(); >> >> int id; >> char name1[10]; >> char name2[10]; >> int type; >> float measure; >> int timestamp; >> char temp[200]; >> FILE *apre; >> >> apre = fopen("extprobe.dat","r"); >> >> while(fgets(temp, sizeof(temp), apre) !=NULL) { >> >> sscanf(temp, "%d %s %s %d %g %d", >> &id, &name1,&name2, &type, &measure, ×tamp); >> printf("%d %s %s %d %g %d\n", >> id, name1,name2, type, measure, timestamp); >> >> } >> >> fclose(apre); >>} >> >> >>Alas, it doesn't work, because it can't manage to read the last number >>of each line (it's too long). >>Could you give any hint? >> >>Thank you very much. >> >>Livia Ferro >> >> >> >> > > > > -- John D. Frankland Beam Coordinator GANIL B.P. 55027 14076 CAEN Cedex 05 tel: +33 (0)231454628 fax: +33 (0)231454665
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