What's New in IDL 6.4: IDL 6.4 Release Notes

Index

^ character 1 2

_blank 1 2 3

_EXTRA keyword

_parent 1 2 3

_REF_EXTRA keyword

_self 1 2 3

_top 1 2 3

-= operator

-> operator

: character

! character

!C system variable

!CPU system variable

!D system variable

!D.TABLE_SIZE system variable

array scale

graphic variable

!D.WINDOW system variable

WDELETE procedure

WINDOW procedure

WSET procedure

!DIR system variable 1 2

!DLM_PATH system variable

DLM management

environment variable

!DPI system variable

!DTOR system variable

!EDIT_INPUT system variable

command recall

environment variable

!ERR system variable

error handling

WHERE function

!ERROR_STATE system variable 1 2

described

error messages

I/O errors

MSG field

custom error messages

last error message

retrieving errors

setting

SYS_MSG field

custom error messages

!ERROR_STATE.CODE system variable

!EXCEPT system variable

!HELP_PATH system variable

environment variable

path expansion

using

!JOURNAL system variable

environment variable

JOURNAL procedure

!MAKE_DLL system variable

!MAP system variable

constant variable

coordinate conversion

!MORE system variable

!MOUSE system variable

CURSOR procedure

structure information

!ORDER system variable 1 2 3

!P system variable

!P.COLOR system variable

!P.FONT system variable

!P.MULTI system variable

!P.T system variable

adjusting

creating 3-D view

SURFR procedure

T3D procedure

transformation matrix

!P.T3D system variable

!PATH system variable

environment variable

expansion

!PI system variable

!PROMPT system variable

!QUIET system variable

environment variable

error notification

!RADEG system variable

!VALUES system variable

!VERSION system variable

!VERSION. ARCH system variable

!VERSION.OS system variable

!VERSION.OS_FAMILY system variable

!VERSION.RELEASE system variable

!WARN system variable

!X system variable

!Y system variable

!Z system variable

? character

conditional expression

starting online help

?: ternary operator

. character

.COMPILE command

.CONTINUE command

.EDIT command

.FULL_RESET_SESSION command

.GO command

.idl directory

.OUT command

.prc file (GUIBuilder file)

.prj files

.RESET_SESSION command

.RETURN command

.RNEW command

.RUN command

.sav files

defined

executing

saving data and variables

.sid image files

.SKIP command

.STEP command

.STEPOVER command

.TRACE command

.Xdefaults file

' character

in ION tag attributes

'' character

" (double quotation mark)

in ION tag attributes

ION syntax errors

[ ] (square brackets)

{ } (braces)

@ character 1 2

* character

*= operator

/= operator

\ (backslash character) 1 2

\ (backslash character), escape sequences

& character

&& operator

# operator 1 2

## operator 1 2

##= operator

#= operator

% character, printf-style format code

++semicolon++ character

+= operator

< operator

<!-- --> (comment tag)

<= operator

> operator

>= operator

|| operator

~ operator

$ character

IDL block

limitation in ION Java

line continuation

operating system commands

$Browser system variable

$Document system variable

$Form system variable

$Form variables

$FormURL system variable

$ION.IDLURL system variable

$ION.temp system variable

$ION.uniqueID system variable

$ION.version system variable

$MAIN$ program

command line

defined

text file

variable scope

$Mouse system variable 1 2

24-bit images

2D

annotation layer

plot

rendering of 3D volumes

3D

images

reconstructed from 2D arrays

viewing coordinate system

plots

properties

viewing

rendering

text objects

transformations

coordinate

drawing

SCALE3D procedure

SURFR procedure

T3D

VERT_T3D function

volume slices

64-bit data type

about long data

about unsigned long

64-bit integer

array creation

data type conversion

LONG64ARR arrays

vectors

8-bit character sets

8-bit images

A_CORRELATE function

abampere

abbreviating keywords

Abcoulomb

abort method

COM connector

Java connector

Abort method

IDL_IDLBridge

aborting IDL

ABS function

absolute deviation

absolute value 1 2

Abvolt

accelerators

Alt key on Mac

assigning

disable 1 2 3 4 5

ignoring

accessing

data in a database

databases using IDL objects

external databases

accessing structure tags

accessing variable data

accuracy, numerical algorithms

ACOS function

acre

action argument

ACTION attribute

EVENT_DECL

FORM tag (HTML)

action routines

ActivateManipulator method

IDLitTool

active command line

ActiveX controls

class ID

creating in IDL widget hierarchies

destroying

example IDL code 1 2

IDL object wrapper

IDLcomActiveX object references

inserting into IDL widget hierarchy 1 2

method calls

naming scheme

overview

program ID

properties

registering

skills required

using in IDL

widget events

WIDGET_ACTIVEX

ActiveXCal.pro

ActiveXExcel.pro

actual parameters

Adams' method

implicit

ADAPT_HIST_EQUAL function

adaptive

filtering

histogram equalization

adaptiveequalizing.pro

Add Data Source dialog

Add method

IDL_Container

IDLanROIGroup

IDLgrModel

IDLgrROIGroup

IDLgrScene

IDLgrView

IDLgrViewgroup

IDLitContainer

IDLitDataContainer

IDLitManipulatorContainer

IDLitManipulatorManager

IDLitParameterSet

IDLitTool

IDLitVisualization

IDLitWindow

AddAttribute method

IDLffShape

AddByIdentifier method

IDLitContainer

AddDataObserver method

IDLitData

addDrawable() method

addGraphic() method

AddGroup method

IDLffDicomEx

adding

data to data manager

files to a project

help to an application

journal file output

plot axis object

system routines

Wavelet Toolkit tools

adding code to IDL

overview

skills required

system routines

addIONCommandDoneListener() method

addIONDisconnectListener() method

addIONDrawable() method

addIONMouseListener() method

addIONOutputListener() method

AddItem method

IDLitCommand

addition operator

AddManipulatorObserver method

IDLitManipulatorManager

AddOnNotifyObserver method

IDLitIMessaging 1 2

IDLitUI 1 2 3

AddPolygon method

IDLgrTessellator

AddPrivateGroup method

IDLffDicomEx

AddPrivateSequence method

IDLffDicomEx

AddSequence method

IDLffDicomEx

AddService method

IDLitTool

ADDSYSVAR, see obsolete routines

AddWindowEventObserver method

IDLitWindow

adjacency list, Delaunay triangulation

ADJCT, see obsolete routines

AdjustLabelOffsets method

IDLgrContour

Adobe

Font Metrics files

Portable Document Format (PDF)

Type Manager

device fonts

setting font

AGGREGATE keyword

Aggregate method

IDLitVisualization

using

aggregation of properties 1 2

Airy functions

IMSL_AIRY_AI

IMSL_AIRY_BI

Aitoff map projection 1 2

Alber's equal area conic map projection

Albers equal area conic map projection

aliasing

ALIGN attribute

aligning text

text objects

XYOUTS

ALINK attribute

allocated memory, returning amount

allocating and freeing file units

allprops.pro

ALOG function

ALOG10 function

alpha blending 1 2

alpha channel

image object data 1 2

image object transparency

objects supporting

alpha-factor analysis method

alphacomposit_image_doc

alphaimage_obj_doc

ALT attribute

alternatives to least squares regression

IMSL_LIMSL_NORMREGRESS

AMOEBA function

ampere

ampersand

AMU

analysis objects

IDLanRIOGroup

IDLanROI class

analysis of variance

factorial design

general linear model

IMSL_ANOVA1

IMSL_ANOVABALANCED

IMSL_ANOVAFACT

IMSL_ANOVANESTED

IMSL_MULTICOMP

n-way design

one-way design

analytic signal

AND operator

AND= operator

Angstrom

Angstrom symbol

animation

animating objects

about

behavior object

display object hierarchy

model object

object example

compound widgets

controlling rate 1 2

flickering images

Motion JPEG2000

about

creating

high-speed read/write

playing

MPEG

closing MPEG files

MPEG frame storage

opening MPEG files

saving MPEG files

performance 1 2

routines

widgets 1 2

wire mesh surface

XINTERANIMATE example

XVOLUME

animation_doc.pro

animation_image_doc.pro

animation_surface_doc.pro

animation.html

animhaus batch file

ANNOTATE procedure

annotating

direct graphics with widget

HDF file

HDF reference numbers

iTools

contours

freehand type

images

line type

oval type

plots

polygon type

rectangle type

text

toolbar for

types of

vectors

volumes

maps

object graphics display

about

annotated image examples

colorbar object

font object

indexed images

legend object

light object

RGB images

ROI object

text object

text objects

reading next HDF

annotation layer

anonymous structures 1 2 3

ANOVA_UNEQUAL. See obsolete routines

ANOVA. See analysis of variance

ANOVA. See obsolete routines

ANSI/IEEE 754-1985

apostrophe

APP_USER_DIR function

APP_USER_DIR_QUERY function

AppendCatalog method

IDLffLangCat

AppendChild method

IDLffXMLDOMNode

AppendData method

IDLanROI

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData

APPLET tag

ALIGN attribute

ALT attribute

ARCHIVE attribute

CODE attribute

CODEBASE attribute

HEIGHT attribute

HSPACE attribute

NAME attribute

VSPACE attribute

WIDTH attribute

applets

attributes

compiling

controlling with scripts

creating

debugging

including in HTML pages

ION pre-built

IONContourApplet 1 2

IONGraphicApplet 1 2

IONPlotApplet 1 2

IONSurfaceApplet 1 2

sharing connections

tips and tricks

application distribution

adding files

Application Entity

about

configuring

new

service list name

service list type

title

default entities

defining Storage SCP AE

deleting

Echo SCU

modifying

network service entities

Query Retrieve SCU

Query SCP

Query SCU

service class provider (SCP)

service class user (SCU)

Storage SCP

local

remote

Storage SCU

application state

preserving

widgets

APPLICATION tag

application user directory

applications

callable (defined)

distributing on a CD-ROM

installation issues

native IDL (defined)

performance 1 2

runtime mode

Virtual Machine

written in IDL

applycolorbar_indexed_object.pro

applycolorbar_rgb_object.pro

approximating models, statistical

approximations

scattered data

smooth cubic splines

arbitrary dimension quadature

IMSL_INTFCN_QMC

arbitrary dimension quadrature 1 2

IMSL_INTFCNHYPE

arbitraryrotation.pro

arc-cosine

arc-sine

arc-tangent

architecture

current IDL version in use

of iTools

ARCHIVE attribute

area

ARG_PRESENT function

arguments

about reference

checking

checking existence

described 1 2 3

keywords. See keywords

positional parameters

supplying values for missing

argv argument

arithmetic errors

ARMA filter

array majority

array operators

CHOLDC

CHOLSOL

COND

CRAMER

DETERM

EIGENVEC

ELMHES

GS_ITER

HQR

INVERT

LA_CHOLDC

LA_CHOLMPROVE

LA_CHOLSOL

LA_DETERM

LA_EIGENPROBLEM

LA_EIGENVEC

LA_ELMHES

LA_HQR

LA_INVERT

LA_LUDC

LA_LUMPROVE

LA_LUSOL

LA_SVD

LA_TRIDC

LA_TRIQL

LA_TRIRED

LA_TRISOL

LU_COMPLEX

LUDC

LUMPROVE

LUSOL

NORM

SVDC

SVSOL

TRIQL

TRIRED

TRISOL

array variables

ARRAY_EQUAL function

ARRAY_INDICES function

array-oriented language

arraydemo.pro

arrayDimensions() method

arrays

arbitrary resizing

changing dimensions of

comparing to scalars

comparing values

concatenation

converting majority in Export Bridge

converting subscripts

creating

64-bit integer

(L64INDGEN function)

(LON64ARR function)

any type (MAKE_ARRAY function)

byte

(BINDGEN function)

(BYTARR function)

complex

(CINDGEN function)

(COMPLEXARR function)

(DCINDGEN function)

(DCOMPLEXARR function)

double-precision

(DCINDGEN function)

(DCOMPLEXARR function)

DBLARR function

DINDGEN function

from existing data

integer

(INDGEN function)

(INTARR function)

longword

(LINDGEN function)

(LONARR function)

single-precision, floating-point

(FINDGEN function)

(FLTARR function)

string

(SINDGEN function)

(STRARR function)

temporary

unsigned 64-bit

(ULON64ARR function)

unsigned 64-bit integer

(UL64INDGEN function)

unsigned integer

(UINDGEN function)

unsigned longword

(ULINDGEN function)

(ULONARR function)

definition

determining data type 1 2

display

efficient accessing

extracting sub-arrays

filling with a scalar value

finding number of elements

floating-point

incrementing elements

interactive editing (XVAREDIT)

multidimensional storage and access

multiplying

number of elements

of structures

of structures, creating 1 2

operations on

operators, see array operators

passing

by reference

by value

passing with CALL_EXTERNAL

print

resizing

resizing 2D

returning

maximum value

minimum value

subscripts of non-zero elements

reversing indices

rotating 1 2

searching

in 2D

in 3D

See also multidimensional arrays

selecting subarray

shifting elements

size

sorting

sparse

stored in structure form

subarrays

dimensions

selection

subscripts

defined

examples

ranges

returning non-zero elements

summing elements

symmetric

transposing 1 2

troubleshooting

out-of-range subscript 1 2

variable undefined

unique elements

updating

using as subscripts

arrays_example.java

ARROW procedure

arrray2d.java

ASCII characters

codes

sets

ASCII files

IDLDE import macro

reading

ASCII Template dialog

ASCII_TEMPLATE function

ASIN function

assignment

operator

operators (compound)

statement types

using

ASSOC function 1 2

accessing large datasets

reference

associated I/O 1 2 3

associated variables

association, measures of

asterisk

ASTEXT attribute

ION_DATA_OUT

ION_INCLUDE

astronomical unit

asymptotic variances

at sign (character)

ATAN function

ATM

atmosphere

atmospheric pressure, standard

atomic mass unit

atto

attribute objects

attribute variables

AttributeDecl method

IDLffXMLSAX

attributes

adding to a Shapefile

copying NCDF

DICOM

group, element

list of

private

described

querying

reading

writing

public

described

querying

reading

writing

structure of

viewing

GUIBuilder

draw widget

droplist

label widget

tab widget

table widget

tree widget

ION

ALIGN

ALT

ARCHIVE

CODE

CODEBASE

HEIGHT

HSPACE

NAME

PARAM tags

using variables in 1 2

VSPACE

WIDTH

netCDF 1 2

Shapefile

AU

AUTHOR tag

AUTO_GLUE

autocorrelation

autocovariance

automatic

class structure definition

compilation 1 2 3

data type matching (iTools)

autoregressive moving average filters

autoregressive parameters

autoregressive time-series forecasting

coefficients

values

autosubsampling vectors

AVANTGARDE keyword

average

mean

median

AVERAGE_LINES keyword

Avogadro's number

AWT

axes

adding to

contours

images

iTools

objects

surfaces

volumes

changing

axis gridstyles

axis thickness

date labels for

type (XPLOT3D)

direction

end points

format of tick annotations

IDLgrAxis

iTools

gridstyle system variable

input range

linear

location

logarithmic

scaling

specifying

system variable

margin system variable

multi-level

object

outer margins

output range

plotting

properties

range 1 2

range (CRANGE, EXACT, EXTEND, RANGE)

scaling 1 2

style

system variables

thickness

(XYZ)THICK keyword

THICK system variable

title system variable field

titles

graphics keyword

object property

turning off

type

axis object

IDLgrAxis

tick labels

title

visualization object

working with

AXIS procedure

AYSNC_COMMANDS parameter

azimuth, mapping points

azimuthal equidistant map projection 1 2 3

azimuthal map projections

b-spline and cubic spline evaluation and interpolation

IMSL_SPINTEG

IMSL_SPVALUE

b-spline interpolation

IMSL_BSINTERP

IMSL_BSKNOTS

B-splines

least-squares approximations

one-dimensional 1 2

one-dimensional 1 2

two-dimensional

back-face culling

back-substitution

backcasting

BACKGROUND attribute

background color

changing

for graphics windows

BACKGROUND keyword

BACKGROUND system variable field

background tasks, widgets

backing store

about draw widgets

bitmap buffered

defined

for zoom widgets

graphics

setting

setting for draw widgets

setting for WIDGET_DRAW

setting graphics device

system buffered

backprojecthoughandradon.pro

backprojection

Hough inverse transform

Hough transform

Radon inverse transform

Radon transform

backslash character

escape sequences

in DataMiner

in ION

backspace character, representing

backward difference operator

backward glance

backward index list (for histograms)

backward selection

balanced experimental design

band storage mode

bandpass

filters

multiresolution plots

bandstop filters

bandwidth 1 2

bar

bar charts 1 2

BAR_PLOT procedure

base 10 logarithm

base class

file reader

file writer

iTool

operation 1 2

visualization

base of natural logs

base widgets

bulletin board bases 1 2

changing title of

column bases

events returned

exclusive

exclusive and non-exclusive

keyboard focus events

mapping and unmapping

nonexclusive

positioning

WIDGET_BASE

WIDGET_CONTROL

positioning in multi-monitor configurations

resize events

row bases

setting size/location

top-level

WIDGET_BASE

baseline changes to text objects

basic statistics

IMSL_FREQTABLE

IMSL_NORM1SAMP

IMSL_NORM2SAMP

IMSL_RANKS

IMSL_SIMPLESTAT

IMSL_SORTDATA

basic uniform generator 1 2

basis function

batch files

defined

interpretation

naming and locating

overview

running

signaling batch process

startup preference

BEGIN statement

BEGIN...END statement

BeginManipulation method

IDLitVisualization

behavior object 1 2

bell character (representing)

bell, ringing with error messages

benchmarks

Bernoulli distribution

BESELI function

BESELJ function

BESELK function

BESELY function

Bessel function

first kind

modified

first kind

second kind

second kind

Bessel functions 1 2 3

BESELI

BESELJ

BESELK

BESELY

recurrence relationship

Bessel functions with real order and complex argument

IMSL_BESSI

IMSL_BESSI_EXP

IMSL_BESSJ

IMSL_BESSK

IMSL_BESSK_EXP

IMSL_BESSY

beta distribution 1 2

beta function

real

incomplete

logarithmic

BETA function

BETAI. See obsolete routines

BGCOLOR attribute

bi-level images

big endian byte ordering

converting

issues

SOCKET procedure

swapping with little endian

bilinear

interpolation 1 2

transform

BILINEAR function

BIN_DATE function

binary files

IDLDE import macro

reading

SAVE files

binary images

data definition

displaying

Direct Graphics

Object Graphics

masking

morphological operations

thinning operation

binary interpolation

BINARY keyword

binary trees

BINARY_TEMPLATE function

BINDGEN function

binomial coefficient

binomial distribution 1 2

binomial distributions 1 2 3 4 5 6

BINOMIAL function

binomial probability

binomial random deviates

RANDOMN function

RANDOMU function

bins, histogram

bisection process

bit shift operation

BIT_FFS function

BIT_POPULATION function

bitmap buffered backing store

Bitmap Editor

opening

tools

using

bitmap graphics

defined

IDLgrClipboard

IDLgrPrinter

text rendering

versus vector

when to use

bitmaps

adding to buttons

byte array

creating labels

editing button labels

icon location

reading

transparent

button widgets

IDL GUIBuilder tools

widget button labels

writing

BITS_PER_PIXEL keyword

bitwise operators

bivariate quadrature 1 2

bivariate quintic polynomial

BKMAN keyword

BLAS_AXPY procedure

BLK_CON function

blob coloring

block convolution

block of statements

blocking timers

blocking UNIX timers

blocking, widgets

Blom normal scores

BMP files

adding to button widgets

displaying on buttons (GUIBuilder)

reading

supplied

writing (WRITE_BMP)

BODY tag

BOLD keyword

Boltzman's constant

Bonferroni method

BOOK keyword

Bookman font

BOOL type 1 2

Boolean

expressions

operators

See bitwise operators

See logical operators

property data type 1 2

true/false definitions

BORDER attribute

ION_BUTTON

ION_IMAGE

bottom margin, setting

boundaries

box charts

BOX_CURSOR procedure

boxcar average

boxcar filter

braces

brackets

curly

square

BREAK statement

BREAKPOINT procedure

breakpoints

debugging

editing

removing

returning information on

setting

bridge_setup script

bridge_version.pro

bridges

definition

Export

about

Export Bridge Assistant

supported data types

Import

Bristol Technology

printer manager

printing graphics

Browser system variable

browsers

determining type

support of frames

BROYDEN function

Broyden's method

BTU

bubble sort

buffer objects

creating

destination object

overview

buffered data, flushing

buffered output

emptying

flushing

buffers

flushing

flushing on exit

type-ahead

bulletin board base widgets

positioning children

BUTTERWORTH function

button widget groups

button widgets

about

accelerators

accelerators on Mac

button groups

checkbox

creating bitmap labels

editing bitmap labels

events returned by

exclusive (radio)

labels

nonexclusive (checkbox)

push button

radio button

reading bitmaps

release events

setting pointer focus

tabbing

toggle 1 2

tooltips

WIDGET_BUTTON

ButtonPress

buttons

checkbox

creating labels

byte array

widget

INPUTtag

ION_BUTTON

radio 1 2

by reference array passing

by value array passing

BYPASS_TRANSLATION keyword

BYTARR function

byte

about data type

arguments and strings

arrays

BINDGEN function

BYTARR function

data type

converting between IDL and Java

scaling values into a range of bytes

swapping

swapping short integers

type conversion

BYTE function

byte order issues

byte order, reversing

SOCKET procedure

SWAP_ENDIAN_INPLACE procedure

byte ordering

big endian

binary data

little endian

native method

byte scaling

images

properties

BYTEORDER procedure

bytescaling.pro

BYTSCL function

C_CORRELATE function

C_EDIT. See obsolete routines

caching 1 2

calculatingstatistics.pro

CALDAT procedure

reference

using

calendar dates

converting from Julian dates

stored as Julian

CALENDAR procedure

CALL_EXTERNAL function

AUTO_GLUE 1 2

C examples

calling a C routine

calling convention

common errors

compared to UNIX child process

compilation and linking

data types

Fortran examples

glue functions 1 2

input/output

memory cleanup

Microsoft calling conventions

overview 1 2

passing array data

passing structures

portable calling convention

string data

wrapper routines

CALL_FUNCTION function

reference

CALL_METHOD routine

CALL_PROCEDURE procedure

CALL_VMS, see obsolete routines

callable IDL

about

appropriate applications

appropriate uses

background mode

cleanup 1 2 3

compiling and linking C programs

diverting IDL output

example programs 1 2 3

executing IDL statements

implementation

initializing IDL

inter-language calling conventions

interactive IDL sessions

licensing issues 1 2

no command line

platform-specific implementation

program size considerations

threading

troubleshooting

using

from C

from Fortran

overview

using the Windows graphics driver

when to use

callable IDL applications

creating a distribution

definition

embedded licensing

runtime licensing

simple math function example

callback routines

creating 1 2

for user interface panel

observers

registering 1 2

widget

callbacks

event processing

timer

calling

external modules from IDL

IDL functions from a string

IDL methods from a string

IDL procedures from a string

mechanism for procedures

routines in other languages at runtime 1 2

sequence

calling mechanism

calling sequence

function methods 1 2

procedure methods 1 2

calling sequence. See syntax

calltest program listing

C

Fortran

CANCEL keyword

CANNY function

canvas zooming

caret (^) character 1 2

carriage return

in IOn

representing

Cartesian

converting from lat/lon

converting to lat/lon

case sensitivity

IDL

in ION

ION syntax errors

ION variables

naming .pro files

CASE statement

case, uppercase/lowercase

Catalan's constant

CATCH procedure

messages

catch, C++ language

categorical and discrete data analysis

IMSL_CAT_GLM

IMSL_CONTINGENCY

IMSL_EXACT_ENUM

IMSL_EXACT_NETWORK

cauchy distribution

Cauchy principle value 1 2

CD procedure

CDF files

attributes

creating

deleting

getting information

obtaining numbers

reading

renaming

retrieving information

setting parameters

writing

CDFvarHyperPut C routine

CDFvarPut C routine

closing

computing epochs

creating

CDF_CREATE function

overview

deleting

determining if library exists

epoch values

comparing 1 2

global information about

obtaining explanations of status codes

obtaining information about

opening

reading

CDF_OPEN function

overview

retrieving information

setting parameters

variables

creating

obtaining information

reading multiple values

reading one value

renaming

retrieving information

returning numbers

setting parameters

writing values to

CDF_ATTCREATE function

CDF_ATTDELETE procedure

CDF_ATTEXISTS function

CDF_ATTGET procedure

CDF_ATTINQ procedure

CDF_ATTNUM function

CDF_ATTPUT procedure

CDF_ATTRENAME procedure

CDF_CLOSE procedure 1 2

CDF_COMPRESSION procedure

CDF_CONTROL procedure

CDF_CREATE function

CDF_DELETE procedure

CDF_DOC procedure

CDF_ENCODE_EPOCH function

CDF_ENCODE_EPOCH16 function

CDF_EPOCH procedure

CDF_EPOCH_COMPARE function

CDF_EPOCH_DIFF function

CDF_EPOCH16 procedure

CDF_ERROR function

CDF_EXISTS function

CDF_INQUIRE function

CDF_LIB_INFO procedure

CDF_OPEN function

CDF_PARSE_EPOCH function

CDF_PARSE_EPOCH16 function

CDF_SET_CDF27_BACKWARD_COMPATIBLE procedure

CDF_VARCREATE function

CDF_VARDELETE procedure

CDF_VARGET procedure

CDF_VARGET1 procedure

CDF_VARINQ function

CDF_VARNUM function

CDF_VARPUT procedure

CDF_VARRENAME procedure

CDF, overview

CEIL function

Celsius

centi

central map projection 1 2

CGI

CGM driver

ChangeTransferSyntax method

IDLffDicomEx

changing

access permissions

directories

file permissions

widget values

CHANNEL keyword

CHANNEL system variable field

channels

alpha

image objects

character set

character size, setting

characteristic roots

characteristic vectors

characters

/ (in URLs) 1 2

\ (backslash)

newline

non-printing

plotting in graphics windows

reading from the keyboard

size

Characters method

IDLffXMLSAX

charge

CHARSIZE keyword

CHARSIZE system variable field

annotations

axis

CHARTHICK keyword

CHARTHICK system variable field

CHEBYSHEV function

Chebyshev moments 1 2

CHECK_MATH function

checkbox widgets

creating (GUIBuilder)

checkboxes

INPUT tag

ION_CHECKBOX

checking arguments

checking file status

CHI_SQR, see obsolete routines

CHI_SQR1, see obsolete routines

chi-square distribution

computing cutoff value

computing probability

chi-square error statistic, minimizing

chi-square goodness-of-fit test

computing

contingency table

chi-squared

analysis

goodness-of-fit test 1 2

measures relating to

statistic

test 1 2 3

chi-squared statistics

chi-squared test

child process

child processes

communicating with

spawning

children, of widgets

CHISQR_CVF function

CHISQR_PDF function

chmod

CHOLDC procedure

Cholesky decomposition

constructing

CHOLDC procedure

LA_CHOLDC procedure

LA_CHOLMPROVE function

LA_CHOLSOL function

solution

Cholesky factorization

symmetric nonnegative definite

symmetric positive definite

CHOLSOL function

chromacoded editor (Windows)

CIA World Map database

CINDGEN function

Cine

CIR_3PNT procedure

class

object

structure

class files

class path

location

class path

classes

analysis

IDLanROI

IDLanROIGroup

COM

IDLcomActiveX

IDLcomIDispatch

file format

IDLffDICOM

IDLffDicomEx

IDLffDXF

IDLffJPEG2000

IDLffLangCat

IDLffMJPEG2000

IDLffMrSID

IDLffShape

IDLffXMLDOMAttr

IDLffXMLDOMCDATASection

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData

IDLffXMLDOMComment

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentFragment

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentType

IDLffXMLDOMElement

IDLffXMLDOMEntity

IDLffXMLDOMEntityReference

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap

IDLffXMLDOMNode

IDLffXMLDOMNodeIterator

IDLffXMLDOMNodeList

IDLffXMLDOMNotation

IDLffXMLDOMProcessingInstruction

IDLffXMLDOMText

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker

IDLffXMLSAX

graphics

IDLgrAxis

IDLgrBuffer

IDLgrClipboard

IDLgrColorbar

IDLgrContour

IDLgrFont

IDLgrImage

IDLgrLegend

IDLgrLight

IDLgrModel

IDLgrMPEG

IDLgrPalette

IDLgrPattern

IDLgrPlot

IDLgrPolygon

IDLgrPolyline

IDLgrPrinter

IDLgrROI

IDLgrROIGroup

IDLgrScene

IDLgrShader

IDLgrShaderBytscl

IDLgrShaderConvol3

IDLgrSurface

IDLgrSymbol

IDLgrTessellator

IDLgrText

IDLgrView

IDLgrViewgroup

IDLgrVolume

IDLgrVRML

IDLgrWindow

iTools

command collection

component (class) base

component collection

data collection

data undo and redo

IDLitCommand

IDLitCommandSet

IDLitComponent

IDLitContainer

IDLitData

IDLitDataContainer

IDLitDataOperation

IDLitDirectWindow

IDLitiMessaging

IDLitManipulator

IDLitManipulatorContainer

IDLitManipulatorManager

IDLitManipulatorVisual

IDLitOperation

IDLitParameter

IDLitParameterSet

IDLitReader

IDLitTool

IDLitToolbase

IDLitUI

IDLitVisualization

IDLitWindow

IDLitWriter

manipulating objects

manipulator base

manipulator collection

messaging

naming data objects

operating tasks

parameters

reading files

storing data

tool base 1 2

undo and redo commands

user interface

visual base

window base

writing files

Java

data members

IDLjavaObject 1 2

methods

names

path

properties

static

miscellaneous

IDL_Container

IDL_IDLBridge

IDL_Savefile

IDLsysMonitorInfo

Trackball

network

IDLnetOGCWCS

IDLnetOGCWMS

IDLnetURL

classification model, one-way

classification variables

cleanup

callable IDL

heap variables

objects

Cleanup method

data operation

file reader

file writer

generalized operation

IDLitDirectWindow

implicit calling

manipulator

of superclasses

visualization

clearing breakpoints

ClearSelections method

IDLitWindow

Clenshaw-Curtis formula 1 2

client (applet) verification

client process

client variables

CLIP keyword

CLIP system variable field

clipboard objects

creating

destination object

IDLgrClipboard class

clipboard support

graphics windows 1 2

clipping

images

meshes

windows

clipping planes

clippingimages.pro

clock, system

CloneNode method

IDLffXMLDOMNode

cloning

DICOM file

CLOSE keyword

Close method

IDLffShape

CLOSE procedure

CLOSE_DOCUMENT keyword

CLOSE_FILE keyword

closing

(image processing) function

CDF files

files

files (CLOSE procedure)

files, preventing

graphics output files

HDF files

netCDF files

projects

Shapefiles

closing operator

clouds batch file

CLUST_WTS function

cluster analysis 1 2

CLUST_WTS function

CLUSTER function

routines

CLUSTER function

cluster weights

CLUSTER_TREE function

CMY color system 1 2

CMYK

Direct Graphic support

object graphic support

CMYK color system

converting

CMYK keyword

DEVICE procedure

CMYK_CONVERT procedure

cntour01

cntour02

cntour03

cntour04

cntour05

cntour06 batch file

coastlines

Cochran Q test

code

comment character

creating programs

debugging

documentation headers

editor

GUIBuilder

generated

modifying generated 1 2

line continuation character

code argument

CODE attribute

CODEBASE attribute

coefficient of variation

coefficient power plot

colon character

color

channels

Direct Graphics

images

Direct Graphics

mapping voxel values

Object Graphics

systems

CMY

converting

HLS

HSV

RGB

tables. See color tables

visuals

Unix

Windows

color (ION device)

color density contrasting

COLOR keyword

DEVICE procedure

graphics keyword

color model

destination objects

indexed

printers

RGB 1 2

window objects

COLOR property data type 1 2

color property of objects

COLOR system variable field

color tables

alter with XPALETTE

colors1.tbl

common block

decomposed color

definitions

example (GUIBuilder) 1 2

gamma correction

highlighting image features

histogram

equalization

interactive equalization

HLS (Hue, Lightness, Saturation)

HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value)

indexed image (LUT)

LHB (Lightness, Hue, Brightness)

loading

into variables (GET keyword)

predefined

predefined interactively

loading (TVLCT procedure)

maximum indices for draw widgets

modifying

modifying predefined colortable files

obtaining

setting maximum number of indices

stretching

Tektronix 4115

wrapping (MULTI procedure)

COLOR_CONVERT procedure

COLOR_EDIT, see obsolete routines

COLOR_EXCHANGE procedure

COLOR_QUAN function

COLOR_RANGE_MAP procedure

colorbar objects

creating

IDLgrColorbar

overview

using

visualization object

colorbars

adding to

contours

images

plots

surfaces

volumes

properties

coloring vertices

COLORIZE_SAMPLE procedure

COLORMAP_APPLICABLE function

COLORMAP_GRADIENT procedure

COLORMAP_ROTATION procedure

colormaps

flashing

sharing (Motif)

colors

background graphic keyword

background system variable

changing background

changing in contours

contrast enhancement

converting between color systems

default index

erasing background

filling contours

gamma correction (GAMMA_CT)

in iImage

indices

controlling interpretation

display

index selection

slider

luminance (CT_LUMINANCE function)

manipulation compound widgets

maximum number available

maximum number for draw widgets

quantization

reducing number in an image

reserving for IDL

resources, for widgets

scaling

setting maximum number of indices

shared colormaps

specifying

systems

displaying

modifying with CW_RGBSLIDER

COLORS common block

COLORS keyword

column bases

column major. See array majority

COM

Program ID

COM connector

about

debugging

error handling

event handling

examples

methods

Abort

CreateObject

CreateObjectEx

DestroyObject

ExecuteString

GetIDLObjectClassName

GetIDLObjectVariableName

GetIDLVariable

GetLastError

GetProcessName

SetIDLVariable

SetIProcessName

reference

using

COM export bridge

about wrapper objects

methods

reference

COM objects

array passing by reference

class ID

creating IDLcomIDispatch objects

creating in IDL object hierarchies

data type mapping

data types

definition

destroying

example IDL code

exposing as IDLcomIDispatch objects

IDLcomIDispatch object class

in IDL

method calls

Microsoft Object Viewer

optional method arguments

overview

program ID

properties

See also ActiveX

See also IDLcomIDispatch objects

skills required

com_export_arrays_doc.txt

com_export_commandline_doc.txt

com_export_grwindow_doc.txt

com_export_hello_doc.txt

com_export_helloex_doc.txt

com_export_itwinmanip_doc.txt

com_export_triwindow_doc.txt

com.idl.javaidl

import statement

package

combining transformations

combiningimages.pro

combobox widgets

about

returned events

WIDGET_COMBOBOX 1 2

COMFIT function

command input buffer, displaying

command line

IDLDE 1 2

in runtime applications

initializing IDL without

command line arguments

command line options (Motif)

command line parameters (ION daemon)

command line switches

command recall

buffer

setting the buffer

use

command security

COMMAND_LINE_ARGS function

commands

displaying previously executed

executive

.COMPILE

.CONTINUE

.EDIT

.FULL_RESET_SESSION

.GO

.OUT

.RESET_SESSION

.RETURN

.RNEW

.RUN

.SKIP

.STEP

.STEPOVER

.TRACE

Comment method

IDLffXMLSAX

comment tag

comments

code comment character

HTML

IDL (in ION)

Commit method

IDLffDicomEx

IDLffMJPEG2000

CommitActions method

IDLitTool

CommitUndoValues method

IDLitManipulator

common blocks

widgets

Common Data Format see CDF files

common methods in object classes

COMMON statement

communicating with a child process

compact support

comparing array values

comparison operators

compilation and link statements

COMPILE_OPT statement

compiling

automatically 1 2

changing default rules

COMPILE_OPT

functions and procedures

ITRESOLVE

manually

from memory preference

preferences 1 2

project source files

RESOLVE_ALL

RESOLVE_ROUTINE

compiling applets

complex

about data type

arrays, creating

(CINDGEN function)

(COMPLEXARR function)

(DCOMPLEXARR function)

double precision

arrays, rounding

conjugate

constants

data type

about

COMPLEX function

DCOMPLEX function

internal

numbers

exponentiation

imaginary part

magnitude

real part 1 2

polynomials

COMPLEX function

COMPLEXARR function

COMPLEXROUND function

component framework See framework

component registration

components. unregistering

composite classes

compound assignment operators

compound statement

compound widgets

animation

color manipulation

creating

CW_ANIMATE

CW_ARCBALL

CW_BGROUP

CW_CLR_INDEX

CW_COLORSEL

CW_DEFROI

CW_FIELD

CW_FILESEL

CW_FORM

CW_FSLIDER

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR_GET

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR_SET

CW_ORIENT

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR_GET

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR_SET

CW_PDMENU

CW_RGBSLIDER

CW_ZOOM

data entry

example

handling events

image manipulation

in IDL GUIBuilder code

iTools 1 2 3 4 5 6

list

orientation

template for creating

user interface

compression

image

JPEG

read

write

wavelet transformation

COMPUTE_MESH_NORMALS function

ComputeBounds method

IDLgrVolume

ComputeDimensions method

IDLgrColorbar

IDLgrLegend

ComputeGeometry method

IDLanROI

ComputeMask method

IDLanROI

IDLanROIGroup

ComputeMesh method

IDLanROIGroup

Computer Graphics Metafile

concatenation

array

string

concave polygons

concavity

COND function

condition number

condition numbers 1 2 3

conditional expression 1 2

conditional statements

confidence intervals 1 2 3

Bonferroni method 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Dunn-Sidák method 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

means

One-at-a-Time t (Fisher's LSD) method 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

prediction

Scheffé method 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Tukey method 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Tukey-Kramer method 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

configuring ION daemon

Windows

configuring the IDL-Java bridge

conformal conic map projection

conformance

API levels

Core Level API

Level 1 API

Level 2 API

ODBC standards

SQL levels

CONGRID function

CONJ function

conjugate, complex

connect() method

IONCallableClient class

IONGraphicsClient class

IONGrConnection class

IONWindowingClient class

connecting

to ION server

to Java objects

connections

limit

maximum number

sharing

connectivity list

connector object. See Java connector object or COM connector object

constants

complex

computer

decimal

double-precision

floating-point

hexadecimal

integer

ivalues

mathematical and physical

octal

preprocessor

string

constants and date sets

IMSL_MACHINE

CONSTRAINED_MIN procedure

constraints

container object

containers

data

definition

parameter

containmenttest.pro

CONTAINS operator

ContainsPoints method

IDLanROI

IDLanROIGroup

contants and date sets

IMSL_CONSTANT

Contents button

Contents method

IDL_Savefile

context

context_draw_example.pro

context_list_example.pro

context_menu_example.pro

context_text_example.pro

context_tlbase_example.pro

context-sensitive menu

about

widget

continental boundaries

contingency coefficient 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

contingency table

contingency tables

two-way

CONTINGENT, see obsolete routines

CONTINUE statement

continuous variables

continuous wavelet transform 1 2 3

contour direction

properties

contour magnitude

properties

contour object

about

IDLgrContour

visualization object

contour plots 1 2

algorithms

cell drawing

combining with surface plots

CONTOUR procedure

data/time data

direction of grade

filling

ICONTOUR

interactive (iTool) routine

labeling

overlaying images

overlaying with images

polar

positioning in 3-D

with images and surface plots

CONTOUR procedure

contour_property parameter

contours

adding an axis

adding statistics

annotations (iTools)

colorbar 1 2

colors in

displaying

in iContour

in iMap

filling 1 2

filtering

flipping

histogram

iContour tool

labeling

legend level properties

legend properties

levels

on surface data

properties 1 2

properties described

3D perspective

tickmarks

contours in wavelet power spectrum

contrast enhancements

IDL routines

overview

using

contrast, gamma correction

contrasting color density

contrastingcellswithradon.pro

Control Panel Buttons

modifying in Motif

Motif platform

control points 1 2 3

Control Port

controlling

device cursor

conventions

terminology

convergence criterion

CONVERT_COORD function

converting

color systems

color tables

colors between color systems

coordinate systems

data types

image types

indexed images to RGB

RGB images to grayscale

RGB images to indexed

converting data types

converting expressions

between host and network byte ordering

to 64-bit integer type

to byte type

to complex type

COMPLEX function

DCOMPLEX function

to double-precision type

to integer type

to longword type

to single-precision floating-point type

to string type

to unsigned 64-bit integer type

to unsigned integer type

to unsigned longword type

convex hulls

convex polygons

CONVOL function

convolution

computing

filtering 1 2

properties

convolution, discrete of 1D arrays

Cook's D statistics 1 2

Cooley-Tukey algorithm 1 2

COORD2TO3 function

coordinate conversion 1 2

coordinate format

coordinate systems

device

normalized

scaling coordinates

transformation

window

coordinate transformations

coordinates

3D transformations

2D to 3D

scaling

scaling 3D

setting

vertices

clipping

converting

2D to 3D

between coordinate systems 1 2 3

map coordinates

three-dimensional coordinates

converting two-dimensional coordinates

data

defining 3D systems

device 1 2

homogeneous

normal 1 2

spherical

COPY keyword

DEVICE procedure

COPY keyword (ION device)

Copy method

IDLitData

IDLitParameterSet

COPY_LUN procedure

copyArea method

copying

data between files

DICOM attributes

DICOM file

files

pixels between windows

strings

tiled image

variables

COPYRIGHT tag

copyrights

CopyTags method

IDLffDicomEx

Core Level API conformance

Cornish-Fisher expansion

correcting shifted images

correction, gamma

CORREL_MATRIX, see obsolete routines

CORRELATE function

correlation analysis

about

correlation/covariance matrix

Kendall's tau rank

lagged autocorrelation

lagged crosscorrelation

multiple

partial

Pearson's correlation

Spearman's rho rank

correlation and covariance

IMSL_COVARIANCES

IMSL_PARTIAL_COV

IMSL_POOLED_COV

IMSL_ROBUST_COV

correlation coefficient

about

CORRELATE

interpretation

Kendalls's

M_CORRELATE

multiple 1 2

P_CORRELATE

partial

Pearson

R_CORRELATE

rank

Spearman's

correlation matrix 1 2 3 4

correlation routines

correlation, descrete of 1D arrays

correlations 1 2

COS function

COSH function

cosine

COS function

hyperbolic

inverse

cosine Fresnel integrals

COSINES. See obsolete routines

Coulomb

count accumulation

Count method

IDL_Container

country boundaries

counts 1 2

COURIER keyword

covariances

sample

Cox and Stuart sign test

CPU procedure

CRAMER function

Cramer's rule

Cramer's V

CRANGE system variable field

CREATE_CURSOR

CREATE_STRUCT function

create_surface.pro

CREATE_VIEW procedure

CreateAttribute method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

CreateCDATASection method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

CreateComment method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

CreateDocumentFragment method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

CreateElement method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

CreateEntityReference method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

createImage method 1 2

CreateNodeIterator method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

createObject method

COM connector

Java connector

createObjectEx method

COM connector

CreateProcessingInstruction method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

CreateTextNode method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

CreateTreeWalker method

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

createWindow() method

creating

.sav file

.sav file from a project

Application Entity

data

DICOM file

file readers 1 2

file writers

heap variables

IDL object in COM 1 2

IDL object in Java

IDL project

IDL runtime distribution

UNIX

Windows

ION applets

iTool manipulators

iTools 1 2

Java object in IDL

objects

axis

buffer

clipboard

colorbar

contour

image

legend

light

plot

polygon

polyline

printer

surface

text

tiled image

volume

window

operations

realizing widgets

SAVE file, example

structures

symbolic links

system variables

user interface services

visualization types 1 2

windows

XML data

cropping images

code example

iTools

cropworld.pro

cross correlation

cross covariance

cross-validation

CROSSP function

CRVLENGTH function

CT_LUMINANCE function

CTI_TEST function

cubic convolution interpolation

returning

warping

cubic spline interpolation

establishing type

IMSL_CSINTERP

IMSL_CSSHAPE

returning

cubic splines 1 2

approximations

smooth

interpolation

endpoint conditions

shape-preserving

smoothing 1 2

culling to improve performance

cumulative power plot

curly brackets

current

(active) iTool

font

IDL session information

current working directory

CD procedure

of SAVE file with runtime license

cursor

box

changing appearance

controlling position

custom

determining where clicked

direct graphics window

displaying

graphics on Tektronix terminals

hiding

hourglass

manipulator

setting in iTools

positioning

reading position of

registering

returning events from draw widgets

setting in object window

setting to crosshair

specifying pattern 1 2

type

CURSOR procedure

reference

Tektronix terminals

CURSOR_CROSSHAIR keyword

CURSOR_IMAGE keyword

CURSOR_STANDARD keyword

CURSOR_XY keyword

curve fitting

COMFIT function

CRVLENGTH function

CURVEFIT function

discussion

for plots

GAUSS2DFIT function

GAUSSFIT function

LADFIT function

LINFIT function

LMFIT function

MIN_CURVE_SURF function

POLY_FIT function

REGRESS function

routines

SFIT function

SVDFIT function

curve fitting filtering

CURVEFIT function

curvilinear regression

customizing IDL, preferences

cutoff value

chi-square distribution

F distribution

Gaussian distribution

Student's t distribution

CV_COORD function

CVTTOBM function

CW_ANIMATE function

CW_ANIMATE_GETP procedure

CW_ANIMATE_LOAD procedure

CW_ANIMATE_RUN procedure

CW_ARCBALL function

CW_BGROUP function

CW_BSELECTOR, see obsolete routines

CW_CLR_INDEX function

CW_COLORSEL function

CW_DEFROI function

CW_DICE function

cw_dice.pro

CW_FIELD function

CW_FILESEL function

CW_FORM function

CW_FSLIDER function

CW_ITMENU function

CW_ITPANEL function

CW_ITSTATUSBAR function

CW_ITTOOLBAR function

CW_ITWINDOW function

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR function

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR_GET procedure

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR_SET procedure

CW_LOADSTATE, see obsolete routines

CW_ORIENT function

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR function

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR_GET procedure

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR_SET procedure

CW_PDMENU function

creating menus

reference

CW_RGBSLIDER function

CW_SAVESTATE, see obsolete routines

CW_TMPL procedure

CW_ZOOM function

cyclical fluctuation

cylindrical coordinates

cylindrical equidistant map projection 1 2

cylindrical map projections

daemon

dangling references

data

access

container

coordinate conversion

dynamically typed

importing in iTool

irregularly gridded

management

manager

adding data

described

removing data

objects

described

IDLitDataIDLArray2D

IDLitDataIDLArray3D

IDLitDataIDLImage

IDLitDataIDLImagePixels

IDLitDataIDLPalette

IDLitDataIDLPolyvertex

IDLitDataIDLVector

removing

replacing

retrieving from a table

time/date generation

types

IDLARRAY2D

IDLARRAY3D

IDLCONNECTIVITY

IDLIMAGE

IDLIMAGEPIXELS

IDLOPACITY_TABLE

IDLPALETTE

IDLPOLYVERTEX

IDLVECTOR

IDLVERTEX

iTool

matching

parameter 1 2

predefined property

property See property data types 1 2

update mechanism

data associations

removing

replacing

data coordinates

about

converting to other types

data entry

compound widgets

field widget

data formats

supported

DATA keyword

data manager

Data Manipulation Language

data modes

about netCDF

setting for netCDF

data picking 1 2

data sets

creating

plotting

data sets, statistical

retrieving

data source

data types

64-bit

long

unsigned long

about

byte

complex

converting 1 2

date/time data

default output formats

determining array size

determining using SIZE

double-precision

complex

floating-point

floating-point

HDF

IDL and Java

IDL indices

IDL-Java bridge conversion

image files

integer

internal

Java and IDL

long integer

string

supported by Export Bridge

type codes

list

pixel data types 1 2

unsigned

integer

long

data-centric operations

database

availability

DB_Exists function

finding a specific database

GetDatasources method

connecting 1 2

creating an object

database application

database management systems

data source

ODBC access

DataDirect. See ODBC drivers

DataMiner API

conformance standard

functions

datasets

creating 1 2

mathematical expressions

selecting variables

variable information fields

dataspace

adding

properties

range resetting

DATATYPE structure tag

date

converting from string to binary

converting Julian to calendar

displaying calendars

labeling axes

returning current

date format

DATE tag

date/time data

displaying

on axis objects 1 2

on contour plot

on plot display

using LABEL_DATE

using system variables

generating

precision

dates

epoch to date

IMSL_DATETODAYS

IMSL_DAYSTODATE

number of days

Daubechies wavelet filter

Davidon-Fletcher-Powell minimization

day, returning current

DB_Exists function 1 2

DBLARR function

DBMS

DCINDGEN function

DCOMPLEX function

DCOMPLEXARR function

DDE routines, see obsolete routines

deallocated memory, returning amount of

DEBUG attribute

ION_DATA_OUT

ION_IMAGE

ION_OBJECT

DEBUG_MODE parameter

debugging

applets

BREAKPOINT procedure

DEBUG attribute 1 2

debug mode

executive commands

ION applications

PROFILER procedure

setting breakpoints

shared memory

single tags in ION

stepping into

stepping into versus over

stepping over

trace execution

troubleshooting

using the comment tag

widget applications

debugMode() method

IONGrConnection class

IONGrDrawable class

deca

deci

decimal

decimating a mesh

declaring variables 1 2 3 4

DECOMPOSED keyword

DECOMPOSED keyword (ION device)

DECOMPOSED_COLOR parameter

decomposition

Cholesky

CHOLDC procedure

CHOLSOL function

LA_CHOLDC procedure

LA_CHOLMPROVE function

LA_CHOLSOL function

LU

LA_LUDC procedure

LA_LUSOL function

LA_TRIDC function

LU_COMPLEX function

LUDC procedure

LUSOL function

singular value

LA_SVD procedure

solving

SVDC procedure

decrement operator 1 2

DEFAULT attribute

ION_RADIO

default data source specification

default font 1 2 3

default output formats for data types

DEFAULT property

default visual class

define mode

DEFINE_KEY procedure

DEFINE_MSGBLK procedure

DEFINE_MSGBLK_FROM_FILE procedure

defining

command or help path

keys

method routines

netCDF define mode

region of interest

system variables

definitions

external

procedure

DEFROI function

DEFSYSV procedure

degrees of freedom

for error 1 2 3

for the model 1 2 3

total corrected 1 2 3

Delaunay triangulation 1 2 3

DELETE_FILE attribute

ION_OBJECT

DELETE_SYMBOL, see obsolete routines

DeleteData method

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData

DeleteTileData method

IDLgrImage

deleteWindow() method

deleting

files or directories

iTools

lines in Output Log

project files

region of interest

strings

variables

windows

delimiters, string

DELLOG. See obsolete routines

DELVAR procedure

DEM

geometric surface object

overlaying images

DEMI keyword

DEMO_MODE, see obsolete routines

DENDRO_PLOT procedure

DENDROGRAM procedure

denoising techniques

coefficient power plot

coefficient threshold

color scaling

cumulative power threshold

denoise tool

hard thresholding 1 2

MRI

soft thresholding 1 2

theory

wavelet coefficient method

WV_DENOISE function

density function

depot directory

depth buffering objects

about

test functions

dereference operator, pointers

DERIV function

derivatives

first

second

derived variables

DERIVSIG function

DescribeCoverage method

IDLnetOGCWCS

DESCRIPTION property

DESCRIPTION property attribute

desensitizing widgets

destination device

destination objects 1 2 3 4 5

color models

drawing

DestroyEntity method

IDLffShape

destroying

IDLffXMLDOM objects

objects 1 2

widgets

WIDGET_CONTROL

windows

destroyObject method

COM connector

Java connector

detail multiresolution plots

detecting edges

directional filtering

EDGE_DOG operator

EMBOSS operator

Laplacian filtering

LAPLACIAN operator

PREWITT operator

ROBERTS operator

SHIFT_DIFF operator

SOBEL operator

detecting_edges_doc.pro

DETERM function

determinant of a square matrix

DETERM

LA_DETERM

determining variable scope

deviation, mean absolute

device

backing store

CGM

controlling the cursor

coordinates 1 2

display channels

flags

fonts

graphics output

height

HP-GL

independent graphics

keyword

Microsoft Windows (WIN)

monochrome

name

null

number of color table indices

number of colors

PCL

PostScript

PRINTER

Regis terminals

resolution

size of display

special files

supported

Tektronix

width

x offset

X Windows

y offset

Z-buffer

DEVICE procedure

DFFITS statistics 1 2 3

DFPMIN procedure

DFT

DIAG_MATRIX function

diagnostics 1 2

diagonal matrix

DIALOG_DBConnect function 1 2

DIALOG_MESSAGE function

DIALOG_PICKFILE function

DIALOG_PRINTERSETUP function

DIALOG_PRINTJOB function

DIALOG_READ_IMAGE function

DIALOG_READ_IMAGE. See importing

DIALOG_WRITE_IMAGE function

dialogs

message dialog box

modal

printer

dicer

DICOM

Application Entities. See Application Entity

attribute

defined structure

list

DICOM Network Services utility

IDLffDICOM conformance summary

IDLffDICOM object

IDLffDicomEx object

IDLffDicomExCfg object

IDLffDicomExQuery object

IDLffDicomExStorScu object

licensing requirements

Network Services

about

querying for files

receiving files

sending files

supported

troubleshooting

echo operation

retrieval operation

send operation

Storage SCP Service

utility

querying DICOM files

Read/Write

assigning SOP class

cloning file

committing file changes

copying attributes

creating file

getting pixel data

non-standard files

object class

read-only file

recovering files

RGB pixel data

setting pixel data

transfer syntax

reading DICOM files

standards web site

Storage SCP Service

VR (value representation) list

DICOM Network Services utility

about

configuring Query SCU

creating custom query

Echo SCU

license key

local versus system mode

locating configuration files

locating Storage SCP directory

managing Storage SCP Service

Query Retrieve SCU tab

starting

Storage SCU tab

DICOM object

file format object

IDLffDICOM

IDLffDICOMEx

DICOMEX_GETCONFIGFILEPATH

DICOMEX_GETSTORSCPDIR

dicomex_importimage_doc.pro

DICOMEX_NET

DIFFEQ_23. See obsolete routines

DIFFEQ_45. See obsolete routines

differential equations

IMSL_ODE

IMSL_PDE_MOL

IMSL_POISSON2D

differential equations, ordinary (IMSL_ODE)

general

mildly stiff

Rossler system

Runge-Kutta method

differentiated smoothing

differentiation

IMSL_FCN_DERIV

differentiation routines

differentiation, CONVOL function

digital dissolve effect

digital filters

digital signal processing

digital smoothing polynomial

DIGITAL_FILTER function 1 2

DILATE function

dilation operator 1 2

DIM structure tag

dimensions, netCDF

DIMVAR structure tag

DINDGEN function

Direct Graphics

about

clipboard support 1 2

CMYK color model

color

indexed

RGB

displaying

binary images

grayscale images

indexed images

multiple images

RGB images

transparent images

font use

highlighting with color

in ION

ION_IMAGE

printing

ROI selection 1 2

visuals

Unix

Windows

window coordinates

zooming in on images

DIRECT_COLOR keyword

DirectColor visuals

direction of light source

directional filtering

directionfiltering.pro

directories

changing

changing permissions

creating

deleting

expanding pathnames

main directory system variable

making

popping

printing

pushing

searching for files

searching for help files

DisableUpdates method

IDLitTool

disappearing variables

disconnect() method

for scripts

IONCallableClient class

IONGrConnection class

discrete Fourier cosine transformation 1 2

discrete Fourier transform

discrete uniform distribution

discrete wavelet transform 1 2 3 4

dismissing windows

DISP_TEXT, see obsolete routines

DISPLAY attribute, ION_EVALUATE

DISPLAY environment variable

display size

display support objects

displaybinaryimage_direct.pro

displaybinaryimage_objectt.pro

displayfft.pro

displaygrayscaleimage_direct.pro

displaygrayscaleimage_object.pro

displayindexedimage_direct.pro

displayindexedimage_object.pro

displaying

contours

in iContour

in iMap

Direct Graphics

binary images

grayscale images

indexed images

multiple images

RGB images

frequency transform

help files

Hough transform

images

flickering

in iImage

in iMap

mapped onto surfaces

TrueColor 1 2

TV

with intensity scaling

irregular-grid data

isosurfaces

maps

multi-channel volumes

Object Graphics

binary images

grayscale images

indexed images

multiple images

plots

2D plots 1 2

3D plots

Radon transform

regular-grid data

statistics

surfaces

text

ASCII files

in a graphics window

time-frequency transform

tree widget section

vectors

fields

streamlines

wind barbs

volumes

widgets

wrap around

displaymultiples_direct.pro

displaymultiples_object.pro

displayrgbimage_direct.pro

displayrgbimage_object.pro

displayslicer3.pro

displayslices.pro

displaywavelet.pro

displayxvolume.pro

DISSOLVE procedure

DIST function

distance

between point and line

between points

distance map

distance windowing

DISTANCE_MEASURE function

distributing IDL applications

about 1 2

obtaining licenses

distribution

creating

UNIX

Windows

on CD-ROM

distribution functions

beta probability

binomial distribution

binomial probability

chi-squared, noncentral

F distribution

gamma distribution

hypergeometric

normal

bivariate

Gaussian

inverse

inverse

Poisson

Student's t

dithering

about

Floyd-Steinberg

monochrome

ordered

threshold

diverting IDL output

division operator

DL_Load()

DLM

building sharable libraries

keyword

loading

registering

DLM_LOAD procedure

DLM_REGISTER procedure

DO_APPLE_SCRIPT, see obsolete routines

DoAction method

generalized operation

IDLitOperation

IDLitTool

IDLitUI

running operations

user interface element

DOC_LIBRARY procedure

Document system variable

documentation headers, extracting

documented classes

DoExecuteUI method

about

IDLitDataOperation

DoHitTest method

IDLitWindow

dollar sign

DOM (Document Object Model)

DOM object classes

helper classes

Node

node ownership

saving and restoring

using

DOM tree

creating

navigation

domains

frequency

Hough

Radon

spatial

time-frequnecy

DoOnNotify method

IDLitIMessaging

Doppler frequency

DoSetProperty method

about

IDLitTool

dot operator

dot product

DOUBLE function

double quotation marks in ION

DOUBLE type 1 2

double-clicks

double-precision

about complex data type

about floating-point data type

arrays, creating

DBLARR function

DINDGEN function

type, converting to

doubleValue method 1 2

DoUIService method

IDLitTool

drag and drop

in tree widgets 1 2

drag events

for floating-point slider widgets

for RGB slider widgets

for slider widgets

in draw widgets

mouse motion

setting

drag notifications

responding to 1 2 3

drag quality 1 2

drag_and_drop_complex.pro

drag_and_drop_draw.pro

drag_and_drop_simple.pro

draw method

IONContour class

IONGrContour class

IONGrDrawable class

IONGrGraphic class

IONGrMap class

IONGrMapContinents class

IONGrMapGrid class

IONGrMapImage class

IONGrPlot class

IONGrSurface class

IONMap class

IONPlot class

IONSurface class

Draw method

IDLgrBuffer

IDLgrClipboard

IDLgrModel

IDLgrPrinter

IDLgrVRML

IDLgrWindow

draw widgets

backing store

button events

changing size

horizontal

vertical

context events

direct graphics

Direct Graphics window

events

determining if set

returned by

returning

GUIBuilder example

keyboard events

motion events 1 2

object graphics

object graphics window

color mode

setting

returning events

button press

motion

viewport

draw

motion

scrolling

using

viewport position

current

scrollable widget

wheel events

WIDGET_DRAW

draw_app_scroll.pro

DRAW_ROI procedure

draw_widget_data.pro

draw_widget_example.pro

drawable area in iTools

drawable objects

drawing

arrows

continents

destination device

latitude and longitude lines

lines (PLOTS procedure)

object graphics displays

objects (ANNOTATE procedure)

to a printer object

drawroiex.pro

Driver Manager

DriverSet component

ODBC architecture

drivers

DriverSet components

drop events

handling 1 2

droplist widgets

events returned

returning

current selection

number of elements

setting

tabbing

WIDGET_DROPLIST

dummy variables

DumpElements method

IDLffDICOM

Dunn-Sidák method

DWT (discrete wavelet transform)

DXF library, supported version

DXF object

displaying

IDLffDXF class

manipulation

dynamic memory

allocating

allocation routines

freed when deleting strings

freeing

IDL_MemAlloc()

IDL_MemAllocPerm()

IDL_MemFree()

returning amount in use

usage

dynamically loadable modules

making See DLM

registering See DLM

dyne

e-folding time

Echo SCU

edge detection

about

CONVOL function

directional filtering

EDGE_DOG function

EMBOSS function

Laplacian filtering

LAPLACIAN function

PREWITT function

PREWITTfunction

ROBERTS function

SHIFT_DIFF function

SOBEL function

EDGE_DOG function

enhancing edges

editable property sheets

editing

command line

resource files

Editor window

compiling and saving

defined 1 2

multiple

preferences

special features

editors, external (Motif)

EditUserDefProperty method

IDLitComponent

efficiency

constants, correct type

IDL implementation

invariant expressions

loops

programming

system functions and procedures

vector and array operations

EFONT procedure

EIGEN_II, see obsolete routines

eigenexpansion

EIGENQL function

eigensystem analysis

IMSL_EIG

IMSL_EIGSYMGEN

IMSL_GENEIG

eigenvalues

complex

computing

Hessenberg array

returning

HQR function

LA_HQR function

non-symmetric array

real

repeated 1 2

routines for computing

symmetric array

EIGENQL function

LA_EIGENQL function

tridiagonal array

eigenvalues and eigenvectors

accuracy

error analysis

general

generalized, reformulating

symmetric positive definite

EIGENVEC function

eigenvectors

complex

non-symmetric array

EIGENVEC function

LA_EIGENVEC function

real

repeated

routines for computing

symmetric array

EIGENQL function

LA_EIGENQL function

tridiagonal array

EJECT keyword

electron charge

electron mass

electron volt

ElementDecl method

IDLffXMLSAX

elements, returning number

elevation data, overlaying on surfaces

elevation levels. contours

elevation_object.pro

elliptic integrals 1 2 3

IMSL_ELE

IMSL_ELK

IMSL_ELRC

IMSL_ELRD

IMSL_ELRF

IMSL_ELRJ

ELMHES function

embedded licensing

callable IDL applications

native IDL applications

EMBOSS function

enhancing edges

reference

EMF file

EMPTY procedure

emptying

file buffers

graphics buffers

ENABLE_SYSRTN procedure

EnableUpdates method

IDLitTool

ENCAPSULATED keyword

encapsulated PostScript

encapsulation

ENCODING keyword

end of file

detecting

EOF function

testing for

END statement 1 2

ENDCASE

ENDELSE

ENDFOR

ENDIF

ENDREP

ENDSWITCH

ENDWHILE

ENDCASE statement

EndCDATA method

IDLffXMLSAX

EndDocument method

IDLffXMLSAX

EndDTD method

IDLffXMLSAX

EndElement method

IDLffXMLSAX

ENDELSE statement

EndEntity method

IDLffXMLSAX

ENDFOR statement

endian

big 1 2

byte ordering

little 1 2

ENDIF statement

EndManipulation method

IDLitVisualization

endpoint conditions

EndPrefixMapping method

IDLffXMLSAX

ENDREP statement

ENDSWITCH statement

ENDWHILE statement

energy

energy scaling

enhancing images

entering procedure definitions

entities

inserting into a Shapefile

names

references

retrieving from a Shapefile

types of in ShapeFile

enumerated list properties 1 2

EnumerateTags method

IDLffDicomEx

ENUMLIST

property attribute

property data type 1 2

environment variables

about

adding or changing

CLASSPATH

DISPLAY 1 2

HOME

IDL_BRIDGE_DEBUG

IDL_DIR

IDL_PREFER_64

IDLJAVAB_CONFIG

IDLJAVAB_LIB_LOCATION

LD_LIBRARY_PATH 1 2

LM_LICENSE_FILE

PATH 1 2

returning values

TERM

EOF function

EOS_EH_CONVANG function

EOS_EH_GETVERSION function

EOS_EH_IDINFO function

EOS_EXISTS function

EOS_GD_ATTACH function

EOS_GD_ATTRINFO function

EOS_GD_BLKSOMOFFSET function

EOS_GD_CLOSE function

EOS_GD_COMPINFO function

EOS_GD_CREATE function

EOS_GD_DEFBOXREGION function

EOS_GD_DEFCOMP function

EOS_GD_DEFDIM function

EOS_GD_DEFFIELD function

EOS_GD_DEFORIGIN function

EOS_GD_DEFPIXREG function

EOS_GD_DEFPROJ function

EOS_GD_DEFTILE function

EOS_GD_DEFVRTREGION function

EOS_GD_DETACH function

EOS_GD_DIMINFO function

EOS_GD_DUPREGION function

EOS_GD_EXTRACTREGION function

EOS_GD_FIELDINFO function

EOS_GD_GETFILLVALUE function

EOS_GD_GETPIXELS function

EOS_GD_GETPIXVALUES function

EOS_GD_GRIDINFO function

EOS_GD_INQATTRS function

EOS_GD_INQDIMS function

EOS_GD_INQFIELDS function

EOS_GD_INQGRID function

EOS_GD_INTERPOLATE function

EOS_GD_NENTRIES function

EOS_GD_OPEN function

EOS_GD_ORIGININFO function

EOS_GD_PIXREGINFO function

EOS_GD_PROJINFO function

EOS_GD_READATTR function

EOS_GD_READFIELD function

EOS_GD_READTILE function

EOS_GD_REGIONINFO function

EOS_GD_SETFILLVALUE function

EOS_GD_SETTILECACHE function

EOS_GD_TILEINFO function

EOS_GD_WRITEATTR function

EOS_GD_WRITEFIELD function

EOS_GD_WRITEFIELDMETA function

EOS_GD_WRITETILE function

EOS_PT_ATTACH function

EOS_PT_ATTRINFO function

EOS_PT_BCKLINKINFO function

EOS_PT_CLOSE function

EOS_PT_CREATE function

EOS_PT_DEFBOXREGION function

EOS_PT_DEFLEVEL function

EOS_PT_DEFLINKAGE function

EOS_PT_DEFTIMEPERIOD function

EOS_PT_DEFVRTREGION function

EOS_PT_DETACH function

EOS_PT_EXTRACTPERIOD function

EOS_PT_EXTRACTREGION function

EOS_PT_FWDLINKINFO function

EOS_PT_GETLEVELNAME function

EOS_PT_GETRECNUMS function

EOS_PT_INQATTRS function

EOS_PT_INQPOINT function

EOS_PT_LEVELINDX function

EOS_PT_LEVELINFO function

EOS_PT_NFIELDS function

EOS_PT_NLEVELS function

EOS_PT_NRECS function

EOS_PT_OPEN function

EOS_PT_PERIODINFO function

EOS_PT_PERIODRECS function

EOS_PT_READATTR function

EOS_PT_READLEVEL function

EOS_PT_REGIONINFO function

EOS_PT_REGIONRECS function

EOS_PT_SIZEOF function

EOS_PT_UPDATELEVEL function

EOS_PT_WRITEATTR function

EOS_PT_WRITELEVEL function

EOS_QUERY function

EOS_SW_ATTACH function

EOS_SW_ATTRINFO function

EOS_SW_CLOSE function

EOS_SW_COMPINFO function

EOS_SW_CREATE function

EOS_SW_DEFBOXREGION function

EOS_SW_DEFCOMP function

EOS_SW_DEFDATAFIELD function

EOS_SW_DEFDIM function

EOS_SW_DEFDIMMAP function

EOS_SW_DEFGEOFIELD function

EOS_SW_DEFIDXMAP function

EOS_SW_DEFTIMEPERIOD function

EOS_SW_DEFVRTREGION function

EOS_SW_DETACH function

EOS_SW_DIMINFO function

EOS_SW_DUPREGION function

EOS_SW_EXTRACTPERIOD function

EOS_SW_EXTRACTREGION function

EOS_SW_FIELDINFO function

EOS_SW_GETFILLVALUE function

EOS_SW_IDXMAPINFO function

EOS_SW_INQATTRS function

EOS_SW_INQDATAFIELDS function