Saved on XXX at yy:zz no longer in the command window ?

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Before Igor 8, saving the experiment resulted in a statement in the history such as

***Saved on Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:29:54 AM to file, Macintosh HD:Users:...

Is there a way to reactivate for Igor8?

That statement likely came from a procedure file you or another person wrote and put into your Igor Procedures folder.

Look for the file in your Igor 6 Folder's Igor Procedures folder. It may be in your ~Documents/WaveMetrics/Igor Pro 6 User Files/Igor Procedures folder.

The file likely contains a Function BeforeExperimentSaveHook(....

November 13, 2019 at 03:31 pm - Permalink

Strange... because I cannot find anything like such a function in Igor6 files

But thanks for your reply I adapted the standard one for Igor8 as

Function BeforeExperimentSaveHook(rN,fileName,path,type,creator,kind)
    Variable rN,kind
    String fileName,path,type,creator
 
    PathInfo $path                  // puts path value into (local) S_path
    Print "******* Saved on ",date(), " at ", time()," into ",S_path+fileName, "\r"
 
    KillPath/A/Z                    // Delete all unneeded symbolic paths
End

 

November 14, 2019 at 06:12 pm - Permalink

Strange... because I cannot find anything like such a function in Igor6 files

But thanks for your reply I adapted the standard one for Igor8 as

Function BeforeExperimentSaveHook(rN,fileName,path,type,creator,kind)
    Variable rN,kind
    String fileName,path,type,creator
 
    PathInfo $path                  // puts path value into (local) S_path
    Print "******* Saved on ",date(), " at ", time()," into ",S_path+fileName, "\r"
 
    KillPath/A/Z                    // Delete all unneeded symbolic paths
End

 

November 14, 2019 at 06:12 pm - Permalink

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