Re: misc

From: Fons Rademakers (Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch)
Date: Wed Feb 26 1997 - 12:23:44 MET


Hi Jarek,

   this is a known problem in 0.9 which is fixed in 1.0beta.
The system gets confused by the . in the string and tries
to incorrectly strip off the file name extension. Doing:

.L plot.C
plot("test.root")

should work.

Cheers, Fons.


Jarek Grebieszkow wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> short problem:
> I have the following macro:
> 
> void plot(Char_t *fname)
> {
>   printf("%s\n",fname);
> }
> 
> and
> 
> root [0] .x plot.C("test");
> test
> NULL
> root [1]
> 
> works but with different parameter:
> 
> root [1] .x plot.C("test.root");
> Syntax error: G__getexpr: Parenthesis or quotation unmatch plot.C("test()
> FILE: LINE:0
> NULL
> root [2]
> 
> where is the problem ?
> 
>                                         Jarek

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