;$Author: kenb $ ;$Date: 2006-10-11 13:32:51 -0700 (Wed, 11 Oct 2006) $ ;$Header: /home/rumba/cdaweb/dev/control/RCS/restore_mystruct.pro,v 1.1 1996/08/09 14:32:09 kovalick Exp kovalick $ ;$Locker: kovalick $ ;$Revision: 8 $ FUNCTION restore_mystruct,fname ; declare variables which exist at top level COMMON CDFmySHARE, v0 ,v1, v2, v3, v4, v5, v6, v7, v8, v9,$ v10,v11,v12,v13,v14,v15,v16,v17,v18,v19,v20 ; Use the IDL restore feature to reconstruct the anonymous structure a RESTORE,FILENAME=fname ; The anonymous structure should now be in the variable 'a'. Determine ; if the structure contains .DAT or .HANDLE fields ti = tagindex('HANDLE',tag_names(a.(0))) if ti ne -1 then begin tn = tag_names(a) & nt = n_elements(tn) ; determine number of variables for i=0,nt-1 do begin a.(i).HANDLE = handle_create() order = 'handle_value,a.(i).HANDLE,v' + strtrim(string(i),2) + ',/SET' status = EXECUTE(order) endfor endif return,a end