[idvusers] [Idvsteering] identifying data sources on displays

Don Murray dmurray at unidata.ucar.edu
Fri Mar 21 07:40:26 MDT 2008


Rich-

Rich Signell wrote:
> This is a great discovery for me -- I added "%datasourcname% to the
> "Extra Legend Labels" for each display and it gives me exactly what I
> wanted -- the ability to determine which datasource each display is
> associated with.   In fact, I like it so much I would like to make
> this the default behavior for new displays I create in IDV.   Is there
> something I could add to my DefaultIdv folder to make this happen?

Use the "Add Macro" menu and select the
"Use as default for all displays with data" option.  That will
save it as your default preference for any data display.

Don
*************************************************************
Don Murray                               UCAR Unidata Program
dmurray at unidata.ucar.edu                        P.O. Box 3000
(303) 497-8628                              Boulder, CO 80307
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/donm
*************************************************************



More information about the idvusers mailing list