Diagram=>More Diagram Functions=>Read Text for Placeholders from FileΒΆ
Replaces the values of text placeholders of a page with header data from a NC-file.
To load text, do the following:
- Choose Diagram=>More Diagram Functions=>Read Text for Placeholders from File.
- From the File Open dialog box select a data file.
- The file will be converted into the netCDF-format (.NC).
- A dialog box to edit the placeholder text will be displayed. Placeholders found
in the NC file are marked with a
*
. - Edit the text and press OK.
Comment
The placeholders in the IPW file must be enclosed in dollar symbols. Example:
$Origin$
. The text within the $
symbols must agree with a text in the
global attributes of the specified NC file. The place-holder text is case
sensitive. Values will be transformed into strings. If the NC attribute contains
a vector, the elements will separated by a comma followed by a blank.
To access attributes of a specific variable, the variable name must be
separated from the attribute name with a period. Example: $Torque.long_name$
.
See also
Overview Automation, Diagram=>More Diagram Functions=>Global Placeholders, auto_ReplaceTextFromNCFile
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