[Therion] ignoreall before newline does not seem to work

[Stacho Mudrak]

Yes, it is a bug. I will try to fix it.

Thanks, S.

On 2 November 2011 08:30, Andrew Atkinson <andrew at wotcc.org.uk> wrote:
>
>
> On 02/11/11 03:52, Bruce wrote:
>>
>> Andrews suggestion would be a nice addition to the therion data options.
>
> Not sure it is an addition, isn't it a bug (or me interpreting it wrongly).
> I understood that Therion used the same format as survex (minus the * and
> the other tweaks) it even refers to the survex manual for data types. The
> ignoreall is documented and supported by survex, so should work in Therion.
>
> Although lots of the below would be nice
>
>
> Andrew
>>
>> I have not checked, but assume the ‘comments’ that are part of the ignore
>> or ignoreall really are ignored by therion.
>>
>> It would be nice (but low priority) if they could be included in the
>> dataset as if they were specified like;
>>
>>
>> Station 46 “Big Entrance” entrance spring dig  # as in the therion book
>> quotation below
>>
>>
>> Ie comment appears in loch model and any number of flags
>>
>>
>> This would keep associated data together in the survey file.  It would be
>> nice to have the option of including the station flags as well as the
>> comments.
>>
>> Could well be messy in some situations, but a nice option if it is easy to
>> implement.
>>
>>
>> Not sure if or how the ‘data station’ declaration would handle the random
>> input of comments and flags.
>>
>> Would require quotes around multi word comments to differentiate from
>> flags.
>>
>> Maybe this would be a useful data declaration to aim for...
>>
>> data normal station left right up down optional[“comment” flag1 flag2 etc]
>> newline optional[back] tape compass clino
>>
>> There is probably a case for aiming for close compatibility with survex
>> however.
>>
>>  From the Therion Book...
>> station<station>  <comment>  [<flags>] ◃ set the station comment and its
>> flags.
>>
>> If "" is specified as a comment, it is ignored.
>>
>> Supported flags: entrance, continuation, air-draught[:winter/summer],
>> sink,
>>
>> spring, doline, dig, arch, overhang. Also not is allowed before a flag, to
>> remove 5.3
>>
>> previously added flag.
>>
>> You can also specify custom attributes to the station using attr flag
>> followed by
>>
>> attribute name and value. Example:
>>
>> station 4 "pit to explore" continuation attr code "V"
>>
>> Bruce
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: therion-bounces at speleo.sk [mailto:therion-bounces at speleo.sk] On
>> Behalf Of Andrew Atkinson
>> Sent: Wednesday, 2 November 2011 5:16 a.m.
>> To: List for Therion users
>> Subject: [Therion] ignoreall before newline does not seem to work
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> I am trying to do this data
>>
>>
>> data normal station left right up down ignoreall newline tape compass
>> clino
>> P2D1    1       0.4     0       0.37    Top of sump pool
>> b       3.88    122.0   -3.0
>> P2D2    0.2     1       0.2     0.4     Left side passage just above bolt
>>
>> F       5.64    289.0   -3.0
>> P2D3    0.7     0.6     0       0.43    Roof pendant
>>
>> but it tells me that I do not have enogh readings for type in
>>
>>
>> On the survex documentation it uses this, which should work, just
>> ignoreing the LRUD but same result
>>
>> data normal station ignoreall newline tape compass clino
>>
>> A bit of playing around and I find this works (but I don't really want
>> to go through and add quotes for all my comments)
>>
>> data normal station left right up down ignore newline tape compass
>> P2D1    1       0.4     0       0.37    "Top of sump pool"
>> b       3.88    122.0   -3.0
>> P2D2    0.2     1       0.2     0.4     "Left side passage just above
>> bolt"
>> F       5.64    289.0   -3.0
>> P2D3    0.7     0.6     0       0.43    "Roof pendant"
>>
>> So it looks like ignoreall before a new line does not work in therion,
>> it is shown in survex documentation, and works in survex
>>
>>
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