I came across this problem in Feb 1998. Following is a
response from Bob on how to get around this. (to save
on a repeat) Seems to be some wierdness in IRIX 6.5
Lachlan.
>This one looks familiar. Look at the section "case expnam:" in the gsas
>shell. There is a line that reads:
>
>set inpline $<:q
>
>change it to:
>
>set inpline $<
>
>Then the experiment name will not have the :Q appended to the end.
>Oddly, my version of Irix gets this right.
>Bob
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> I got new version of GSAS for IRIX from the CCP14 ftp mirror,
> release/help documents say it is for Irix 5.3+ or Irix 6.2. I am using an
> Indigo R4k with Irix 6.5.7m and GSAS seems running well on it, except
> this minor but annoying problem that for each experiment name I assign
> with "expnam" command GSAS always adds ":Q" to it, and also for all other
> *.RXX, *.PXX, *.LST files etc.. I don't need to add ":Q" when using
> "expedt" command though. This seems a small bug or an OS/platform problem
> to me, I wonder if anyone observed this before, or know anything about it?
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> Tao
> 3/6/00
>
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