XVAREDIT

The XVAREDIT procedure is a widget-based editor for any IDL variable. Use the input fields to change desired values of the variable or array. Click "Accept" to write the new values into the variable. Click "Cancel" to exit XVAREDIT without saving changes.

This routine is written in the IDL language. Its source code can be found in the file xvaredit.pro in the lib subdirectory of the IDL distribution.

Calling Sequence

XVAREDIT, Var

Arguments

Var

The variable to be edited. On output, this variable contains the edited value if the user selects the "Accept" button, or the original value if the user selects the "Cancel" button.

Keywords

NAME

The NAME of the variable. This keyword is overwritten with the structure name if the variable is a structure.

GROUP

The widget ID of the widget that calls XVAREDIT. When this ID is specified, a death of the caller results in a death of XVAREDIT.

X_SCROLL_SIZE

Set this keyword to specify the column width of the scrolling viewport. The default is 4.

Y_SCROLL_SIZE

Set this keyword to specify the row width of the scrolling viewport. The default is 4.