Multiple commands per line at grads shell prompt

[Arlindo da Silva]

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:13 PM, P.R. <romero619 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Quick question:
> Is it possible to type in multiple commands on a single line at the grads
> command prompt?


Not that I know of.


>
> I don't think it is, but I just wanted to confirm this...
> Something like this:
>
> ga-> clear ; set gxout shaded ; set clevs 5 10 15 20 30 40 50 ; d tmp
>


As for syntax, the ";" is problematic because grads uses ";" to indicate
vector pairs, e.g.,

ga-> d u;v

A safer delimiter would be \n. In fact, the pygrads command line interpreter
understands this:

[2] ga-> . clear \n d ua \n q config

    Arlindo

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Arlindo da Silva
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