Thanks, you were right! The synthax is working. I have no idea what was the problem (i was out of office since then) but it did persist for enough time that i posted it on the forum...
Anyway, thanks again! On 17 September 2016 at 13:27, Martijn Visser <[email protected]> wrote: > The syntax you posted is correct, but it doesn't seem to match the error > you are getting. In the error it complains that there is no ncread method > with first two arrays and then two strings; because ncread needs first two > strings and then two integer arrays as you posted. > Can you reproduce this in a fresh julia session? I tried and couldn't > reproduce. If so it's probably best to submit it as an issue on GitHub > <https://github.com/JuliaGeo/NetCDF.jl/issues/new>, with as much > information as possible. > Regarding the documentation, naturally it can be improved, but there are > examples available here > <https://github.com/JuliaGeo/NetCDF.jl/blob/master/examples/high.jl>. And > by typing ?ncread in the REPL you get documentation on ncread. > > -Martijn > > > On Friday, September 16, 2016 at 3:54:52 PM UTC+2, MLicer wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> >> i am trying to read *one* *specific* elevation [Lat x Lon x Time] >> timestep in a large NetCDF file using Julia NetCDF. I've tried the syntax >> (along with many variations to the theme): >> >> timestep = 17 >> el=ncread(fname,"elevation",start=[1,1,timestep], count=[-1, -1, 1]) >> >> which returns the following error: >> >> ERROR: LoadError: MethodError: `__ncread#17__` has no method matching >> __ncread#17__(::Array{Any,1}, ::Array{Int64,1}, ::ASCIIString, >> ::ASCIIString) >> >> >> Can anyone help me get this right? What is wrong with my syntax? It's >> very time consuming to read the entire variable just to subset it to one >> timestep in the next line. >> >> I appreciate all the work done on the NetCDF.jl package very much, but i >> feel that documentation (and users) would benefit from some concrete >> examples like the one i am mentioning. >> >> Thanks so much! >> >>
